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More arrests have been made on suspicion of offences such as affray, GHB a threats to kill Three more people have been arrested and a Section 60 stop and search order extended as police continue to investigate an incident of violent disorder in Banbury on Wednesday. The Section 60 order initially began at 1.30pm yesterday […]

The shop will be open from 9am to 4pm six days a week A new Katharine House shop has opened in Banbury.   The outlet on Hill View Crescent will complement the hospice’s existing town centre store. The new shop opened at 10am this morning and will cater to the local community, offering a whole range […]

The order is in place until Friday at 1.30pm but could be extended A section 60 order has been put in place in an area of Banbury to prevent further violence occurring after a violent incident involving metal poles, machetes and knives at the Orchard Health Centre on Wednesday. The order covers Neithrop and Ruscote […]

A number of Banbury companies could be named winners at a Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony Anyone wanting to attend this year’s Cherwell Business Awards is being reminded there’s not long left to get their tickets.  The Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony is being held at the Chesterton Hotel on Friday September 8. Local winners […]

Medics, fire personnel and the police will all be represented Our Emergency Services are set to be celebrated a week on Saturday (September 2) in Spiceball Park. Emergency Services Day is a national day marked across the UK and celebrated on September 9. Banbury’s celebration will run a week ahead of the national event with […]

“they can now prepare to take their next steps into Sixth Form and further education knowing what their efforts can achieve” Students at North Oxfordshire Academy received their GCSE results earlier today.   With the return of pre-pandemic exam arrangements, 62 per cent of students achieved a grade 4 or above in English and maths.   Just […]

A Tudor Hall student was named as one of the highest performers by the examination board At Tudor Hall school over a quarter of today’s GCSE results were awarded the top grades of 8 or 9.   Nearly half were graded 7 or higher, which is almost double the figure for girls nationally. There was a […]

The results are some of the best the school has seen Staff at Blessed George Napier Catholic School say they are delighted for all their students as they collected their GCSE results today.  Half of the students achieved a grade 7 or higher in one of their exams. Today’s results are some of the best […]

“With this cohort of students, we can be assured that the future is bright!” An ice cream van was on hand for Magdalen College students in Brackley as they collected their GCSE results on Thursday morning. 220 students sat examinations earlier this year and headed to the school to collect their results at 11am. Headteacher […]

Superb results are praised with thanks to those who helped students At the Warriner School in Bloxham teaching staff have congratulated the 245 students who received their GCSE results today. 77 percent of students achieved a standard pass in English and 72 per cent a standard pass in maths.   The combined figure for a standard […]



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