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WHEN a group of gig-goers got together a decade and-a-half ago to launch a magazine celebrating Oxford’s music scene, few expected it to last long. Yet the magazine, called, appropriately enough, Oxford Music Scene, has become a staple of the city’s gi…
A ROCK festival near Didcot has raised more than £120,000 this year for 10 different local charities.
Truck Festival, which is an annual music event that takes place at Hill Farm around July, raised the funds through its ‘Truck in the Community’ initia…
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…
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…
SEBASTIAN SLEVIN, 40, of Luther Street, Oxford, pleaded guilty to driving while over the limit for cocaine, benzoylecgonine and morphine in Souldern on April 7 and while over the limit for cocaine and benzoylecgonine in Bassett Avenue, Bicester, the fo…
A PRE-inquest review took place yesterday (September 20) into the death of a pedestrian who was killed when knocked down by a lorry.Derek Thornton, 73, died at the scene when he was struck by the HGV at the junction of the A44 High Street and A361 West…
EXTRA train services will be running for people to travel to London to pay respects for the Queen.Several operators will be putting on night trains but they will be very limited services.
Demand is expected to be particularly heavy from today (Septembe…
INCIDENT: The overturned HGV on the A43
A ROAD has been closed for several hours last night after a large HGV lorry overturned near Bicester.
The incident happened at about 10pm last night (September 13) on the A43 next to junction 10.
A road …
Video footage has revealed horrific scenes on the A34 after a lorry overturned on the road. Earlier this morning, emergency services scrambled to the scene of the incident near Didcot.
Thames Valley Police, Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue S…
A LORRY has destroyed a couple’s listed garden wall for the second time year due to HGVs needing to reach a nearby housing development.Edward Collins, who lives with his wife in Mill Orchard, East Hanney, said he is “aggrieved” by the situation and bel…