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Katharine House cares for approximately 1,300 people every year Just under £1m has been invested in upgrades and improvements at the Katharine House Hospice in Adderbury. Oxford University Hospital’s Trust (OUH) spent £982,000 at the Adderbury based hospice, with infrastructure updates and the rejuvenation of clinical areas amongst the work undertaken. The project was completed […]
Thames Valley Police crime statistics are out today The number of knife crimes reported to Thames Valley Police fell by 10.8 per cent in the year up to March 31,2024. Statistics on the Force’s activity, which have been released today, also show that the charge rate for rape offences has increased by 17.4 per cent […]
Spirits were high despite a cold and damp day Adderbury’s Day of Dance brought colour and joy to the village’s streets on Saturday, despite cold and damp conditions. The village’s two men’s Morris sides and a ladies’ side performed dances at a number of locations around Adderbury, including those of historical significance. It’s 49 years […]
Resident hopes those responsible will feel guilty for missed chance to effect meaningful benefit The man in charge of roads in Oxfordshire has defended his administration’s record running the County Council. Andrew Gant, who’s the Council’s Cabinet Member for Transport Management, was speaking as he approved the latest 20mph zone in our area. Roads through […]
Star of the Chase on stage as transformation of bowling hall to theatre is completed Work to create a pop-up theatre at the Woodgreen Leisure Centre has been completed and the first show will take to the stage this evening, featuring Paul Sinha from ITV’s The Chase. The Leisure Centre is playing host to productions […]
The Transport Secretary committed to a review of highway safety following the death of Harry Dunn Approval has been given to accept a £1.26m grant from the government to improve highway safety around RAF Barford St John. The cash has been made available following the tragic death of 19-year-old Harry Dunn from Charlton in August […]
Compass Oxfordshire wants tactical voting for candidates who support replacing first-past-the-post system We don’t yet have a date for the General Election, but a local campaign group has thrown its support behind the candidate who’s already been named as standing for Labour in the Banbury constituency. Compass Oxfordshire wants to facilitate a collaboration between Labour, […]
Applications must be made before 5pm today (Wednesday) Anyone wanting to cast a vote at the Local Elections next week will need photo ID. For those without any accepted form of photo ID, the deadline for applications is 5pm today. The law now states that a valid form of identification must be shown before you […]
The owner wants to build 5 yurts and a communal shelter on farmland between Evenley and Croughton by Nadia Lincoln, Local Democracy Reporter Plans have been put forward to transform an agricultural field near the A43 in South Northants into a holiday site. The applicant is looking for permission to build five glamping yurts on […]
David Barrett’s wife Susan asked him to fix Katharine House’s entrance road A concert this Saturday evening will help a Kings Sutton man take a step towards fulfilling one of the requests made of him by his wife before she passed away last August. David Barrett’s wife Susan had received treatment at the Katharine House […]