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Products seized at their Mold Crescent home had a street value of £20,000 A Banbury couple had over 44,000 illicit cigarettes and 24.5 kilograms of hand-rolling tobacco stashed within the lounge, master bedroom and loft of their property when raided by Trading Standards and the Police. The illegal activities of forty-two year old Krzysztof Bugno […]

They will highlight local support for the ‘Purple for Polio’ campaign A plush carpet of purple petals will greet visitors to People’s Park next spring when thousands of crocus bulbs burst into flower. More than 16,000 crocus corms were planted in the park this week as preparations for the eye-catching display got underway. Banbury Rotary […]

The best way to safely enjoy the evening is to go to a professionally organised public event Ahead of a big weekend for firework lovers, Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue is reminding us of the ways to enjoy the occasion and stay safe. They say this is best achieved by attending a professionally organised public event. […]

Its hoped to create a “Friends of St Mary’s” group to help secure the future of the building St Mary’s Church in Banbury is calling on its friends to help secure the future of the iconic Grade 1 listed building as it faces costs of around £1million to fix the roof. Every time it rains […]

Our area looks set to avoid the worst of the weather Storm Ciaran is currently crossing the UK and whilst our area is avoiding the worst of the strong winds, we are still set for some powerful gusts and heavy rain over the next few hours. Wind speeds of up 43 miles per hour are […]

A female actor was assaulted and a prop broken by youths, spoiling an otherwise brilliant atmosphere Whilst a large number of people thoroughly enjoyed a Banbury Halloween fundraiser, the actions of a small group of youths have left a sour taste for those involved in setting up and running the attraction. The team behind the […]

Those who apply on time are more likely to be offered places at their preferred school Parents and carers of children in Oxfordshire who are due to start primary education in September next year can now submit details of the school they have chosen for their child. Oxfordshire County Council suggests up to four schools […]

The assault took place at a private address in Banbury A serving police officer has been charged with stalking and assault offences.   Twenty-three year old PC Camron Noble was charged yesterday (October 31). The stalking offences took place between June 17 and 21 in Oxfordshire earlier this year.   The assault also occurred this year, at […]

When agreed the plan will guide how our area develops up to 2040 There’s just three days left to have your say on the proposals for a new Local Plan for the Cherwell District.   The six-week consultation period finishes this Friday. When finalised the Cherwell Local Plan will outline objectives and strategies for housing, infrastructure, […]

499 people objected to the closure of the ticket office at Banbury station The ticket office at Banbury Train Station will not be closing.   Proposals put forward by the rail operators to close ticket offices across the country have been rejected by Transport Secretary Mark Harper. He said: “The consultation on ticket offices has now […]



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