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Palletised freight distributor Oxford Carriers has confirmed it has made improvements in vehicle management and compliance since using TruTac’s products.
Oxford Carriers, based in Witney, Oxfordshire, specialises in next-day UK pallet deliveries, gene…
Mike Scales’ eventful life as an Oxfordshire publican was preceded by an equally lively spell as a lorry driver.
He smashed up one truck, then surprised everyone by passing his driving test in thick fog.
After leaving the Royal Navy, he fancied a caree…
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Britain’s first garbage truck for space could clear up junk with a bear hug – or even the robotic equivalent of a litter-picker.
The two techniques are being proposed by companies compet…
Food banks in Oxfordshire are seeing an increase in demand for their services (Image: PA)Food banks across the county have seen a huge increase in demand as the cost-of-living crisis continues to worsen.Two food banks in Oxfordshire told this newspaper…
Coca-Cola has teased the return of its Christmas truck tour this year. The bright red lorry branded with the soft drinks brand’s unmistakable logo has become synonymous with the festive period for many people since it first featured on an advert for th…
A SINGER from Oxfordshire quit his job in order to be a full-time musician.
Tom Webber spent the summer performing at festivals and will play his first gig at the Kenton Theatre next week. The 22-year-old first picked up a guitar a decade ago and began…
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Gaz Coombes has announced UK and European shows for spring.
The Supergrass frontman will call in Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Newcastle, Sheffield, Birmingham, Cambridge, Norwich, Brighton, Bristol and London, where he’ll play the …
Last Updated on 4 November 2022
The Christmas season is filled with joy, giving, and of course, toys. It’s nearly that time of year again, and that means it’s time to start thinking about what will be under the tree for you and your loved ones this…
GARY OSBORNE, 65, of Princethorpe Drive, Banbury, admitted drink driving a Vauxhall Combo van in George Street, Banbury, on July 24. Tests showed he had 50mcgs of alcohol in 100ml of breath, one and a half times the legal limit. He was fined £120, bann…
The historic swing bridge which is being restored near Oxford railway station didn’t enjoy the best of starts.The bridge allowed trains to cross the Sheepwash Channel, a stretch of water linking the River Thames with the Oxford Canal, and enter or leav…