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Rising numbers of abortions took place in Oxfordshire last year – as medical leaders call for protected spaces around clinics to prevent women being harassed by anti-abortion demonstrators. Last year 1,928 abortions took place in our area – a 1.8% incr…
An Oxford company director has admitted to possessing illegal shisha tobacco with an intent to supply. Cihan Sigirtmac of Pak Halal Erdem Food Centre Ltd – which trades as Erdem Food Centre – 236 Cowley Road, appeared before Oxford Magistrates’ Court o…
Free Covid tests should be made available once again as fears of a new wave of the virus grow. NHS campaigners and some MPs handed a petition to Downing Street calling for the return of free lateral flow tests.
It comes after a surge in infections that…
Oxfordshire County Council’s cabinet will be urged to demand more of private bus operators involved in a new partnership with the authority. More focus and engagement with districts and rural areas outside Oxford, contributions towards facilities from …
There’s been a big jump in the number of privately rented homes in one part of Oxfordshire – as ministers reveal measures to improve tenants’ rights. The Government’s “fairer private rented sector” White Paper published on Thursday (June 16) sets out p…
Motorists and households are continuing to feel the pinch as the cost-of-living crisis continues into the summer months. It has been a challenging time, particularly for those who rely on their cars and vehicles for work and other important purposes.
T…
A village pub in Oxfordshire is one of 11 boozers in the country singled out by Historic England for their unique interiors. The moves comes following a push by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) to better protect historic pubs.
The North Star Inn, situ…
Summer has well and truly arrived, with a mini-heatwave hitting the UK. In the latter half of this week, temperatures are expected to ramp up, sparking a number of health warnings.
Temperatures are set to peak on Friday, June 17, which could see the nu…
Boris Johnson has responded to Jeremy Clarkson’s plea for more support for farmers in a public video, and in a surprising twist, the PM also addressed the former Top Gear host’s failed plans for a restaurant at his West Oxfordshire farm.
The video was …
A summer of music, theatre and comedy is coming to a first-of-its-kind grassy amphitheatre which has space for 500 people – and it is just a short trip from Chipping Norton. Berrybank Park Amphitheatre opens to the public on Tuesday (June 14) with the …