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Things to do in Faringdon: A Guide to Activities and Attractions

Farington is an old market town situated upon a ridge between the picturesque Ock and Thames rivers, Faringdon, whose name translates to 'fern-covered-hill', offers...

Oxfordshire pub nominated for a European sustainability award.

Longcot pub The King & Queen has been nominated for the European tourism sustainability award "GrINN Awards 2022" -organised by Quartz Inn Hotels- in...

Tokyo 2020 Paralympian Michael Taylor inspires young triathletes during club visit in Oxfordshire

Members and coaches at Vale Tridents Junior Triathlon Club received extra inspiration on Saturday (12 March) when Tokyo 2020 Paralympian Michael Taylor joined the...

Warning after driver cut free from car

An elderly woman had to be cut free by firefighters after a two-car smash near Faringdon. Police, fire and ambulance crews all attended the A4095...

Heat from sun’s rays sparks fire at cottage

It was so hot last week that a fire was started in a listed building by the sun’s rays magnified through a window. A thatched...

3G pitch set to be approved despite residents’ concerns

Controversial plans for a new 3G football pitch in Faringdon were expected to be approved yesterday despite community opposition. Vale of White Horse District Council...

‘Remarkable’ escape as cars severely damaged

Three people escaped without life-threatening injuries after a serious multi-vehicle crash near Buckland. Two cars were seriously damaged, with one crumpled and another ending up...

Uni treasurer arrested over man’s murder in US

An Oxford University employee suspected of killing a Chicago hairdresser will face court in the coming days after spending a week on the run. Police...

Harrowing return to mass graves in Bosnia

A Faringdon man has returned to the scene of a Bosnian genocide 20 years after the first mass grave was excavated. Roland Wessling, 46, was...

Oxfordshire schoolgirl killed after accident on The Cotswold Hunt

A nine-year-old girl from West Hanney died on Saturday after an accident while riding a horse during a hunt. Bonnie Armitage, a pupil at a...

Pair sentenced for £250,000 drug farm

A 21-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman have been sentenced for growing 270 cannabis plants worth an estimated £250,000 at an industrial estate near...
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Today, 09 December, Extinction Rebellion set up a Christmas Wish Tree on Broad Street to get Christmas shoppers thinking...

Sugababes, Melanie C and All Saints’ Shaznay Lewis Confirmed For Nocturne Live 2024

Nocturne Live will have a very 90's feel on Saturday June 15th, as Sugababes, Mel C and Shaznay Lewis...

Review: Pretty Woman Oxford New Theatre

As far as we are concerned you will be making a ‘Big, huge mistake’ if you miss out on...

Review: Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime at Oxford Playhouse

If like us your festive spirit needs a kick start - then we highly recommend going to watch the...

Young people overcoming fears to play at Christmas rock concert

Children and young people who are supported by Nai’s House, a charity offering mental health support through a blended...

Wantage and Grove Scout Christmas Post Starts Today for 2023!

Following on from the successful post last year, Wantage and Grove Scouts are back with their local Christmas card...

Hummingbird Centre Christmas Event 9th December: Fun and Entertainment to support Cancer Charity

A Bicester charity is set to inject some festive sparkle next month when it opens its doors for its...

How to help the homeless this December by adding just £1 to your restaurant bill

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Safe And Swift: Strategies For Companies In Oxford To Optimise Their Delivery Fleet Performance

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