Oxfordshire | Archive | 2008 | May


Stories for 4 May 2008

Cricket

CRICKET: Hubbert is Minster hero

Fifteen-year-old Ashley Hubbert was the hero for Minster Lovell as they started their Division 1 campaign with a six-wicket victory at Westbury on Saturday.  more...

CRICKET: OCA RESULTS

Division 1 Charlbury 184 (R Garrett 85, S Thomas 5-28), Oxford Caribbean 98 (D Prosper 32, C McCallum 4-34, P Bartlett 3-37).  more...

CRICKET: Redknap hits maiden century

Ben Redknap scored a maiden league ton as Stonesfield eased to a nine-wicket victory at home to Uffington in Division 3.  more...

Headlines

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Sailing club hosts open day

WEST Oxfordshire Sailing Club is due to stage its annual open day tomorrow.  more...

Free compost bins on offer

FREE garden composting bins are up for grabs by West Oxfordshire residents this week in a special promotion to coincide with national Compost Awareness Week which runs from today to Saturday.  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Sailing club hosts open day

WEST Oxfordshire Sailing Club is due to stage its annual open day tomorrow.  more...

Free compost bins on offer

FREE garden composting bins are up for grabs by West Oxfordshire residents this week in a special promotion to coincide with national Compost Awareness Week which runs from today to Saturday.  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

News

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

Officers will mark cycles

CYCLE owners can help in preventing theft during a bring and buy sale at Watlington fire station today.  more...

Open garden

A 1.5-acre garden at Boars Hill is opening to the public for charity.  more...

See beds of watercress

PEOPLE have the chance to tour the 6.5 acres of the Ewelme watercress beds nature reserve today, between 2-5pm.  more...

Church wins grant to restore organ

PARISHIONERS from a West Oxford church are celebrating after winning a £50,000 grant to restore its Victorian organ.  more...

Sailing club hosts open day

WEST Oxfordshire Sailing Club is due to stage its annual open day tomorrow.  more...

Free compost bins on offer

FREE garden composting bins are up for grabs by West Oxfordshire residents this week in a special promotion to coincide with national Compost Awareness Week which runs from today to Saturday.  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Dancer sweeps board

DANCING queen Nicole Faux dazzled judges at a national dance competition to win four first-place prizes.  more...

Dancer sweeps board

DANCING queen Nicole Faux dazzled judges at a national dance competition to win four first-place prizes.  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

Irish aim to keep language alive

A NEW community group is being formed, aimed at keeping the Irish Gaelic language alive and well in Oxford.  more...

Boris 'to quit as Henley MP'

BORIS Johnson is to stand down as MP for Henley "as soon as possible", his team said today.  more...

Bright future from chequered past

AN 18TH-CENTURY Oxford pub that residents had feared would be turned into flats is once again open for business.  more...

Musical messages from the moon

PRIMARY schoolchildren from Oxford have been working on messages that will be sent into space and bounced off the surface of the moon.  more...

Camera cash 'could pay for repairs'

TRADERS are calling for fines generated by bus gates in the High Street, Oxford, to be used to help pay for repairs to the road.  more...

Sailing club hosts open day

WEST Oxfordshire Sailing Club is due to stage its annual open day tomorrow.  more...

Free compost bins on offer

FREE garden composting bins are up for grabs by West Oxfordshire residents this week in a special promotion to coincide with national Compost Awareness Week which runs from today to Saturday.  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Dancer sweeps board

DANCING queen Nicole Faux dazzled judges at a national dance competition to win four first-place prizes.  more...

Dancer sweeps board

DANCING queen Nicole Faux dazzled judges at a national dance competition to win four first-place prizes.  more...

See beds of watercress

PEOPLE have the chance to tour the 6.5 acres of the Ewelme watercress beds nature reserve today, between 2-5pm.  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

Non Leage

FOOTBALL: City celebrate as Bell strikes

Oxford City 1 Uxbridge 0 Mark Bell scored the winner as Oxford City won promotion to the Premier Division with a hard-fought play-off final victory against Uxbridge at Court Place Farm on Saturday.  more...

FOOTBALL: Mark on top of the world

Oxford City teenager Mark Bell admitted that clinching promotion to the Premier Division was his "happiest moment in football".  more...

Other News

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Warning issued on pan pedlar

TRADING standards managers are warning people across Oxfordshire about a bogus kitchenware salesman who claims to be working for the "council".  more...

Oxford City Promotion

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Attacking full back Leon Woodruffe  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Oxford City celebrate after the game  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Mark Bell on the ball  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

In the last few minutes captain James Saulsbury clears the ball off city's line  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Tense moments on the bench  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Mike Lyon beats the full back  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

City keeper Steve Smith  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

The team celebrate as a dejected Uxbridge player walks away  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Mark Bell  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

The winning team  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

The team and fans  more...

Oxford City v Uxbridge

Mark Bell goes for goal  more...

Oxford News

Boris to quit as MP

Boris Johnson is to stand down as MP for Henley "as soon as possible", his team said at the weekend.  more...

Numbers are adding up for OX5 team

Staff at accountants Grant Thornton have added new members to their team for the rescheduled OX5 Run in aid of Oxford Children's Hospital.  more...

Chequered past

An 18TH century Oxford pub that residents had feared would be turned into flats is once again open for business.  more...

Lunar tricks

Primary schoolchildren from Oxford have been working on messages that will be sent into space and bounced off the surface of the moon.  more...

Use busgate money for high street

Traders are calling for fines generated by bus gates in Oxford High Street to be used to help pay for repairs to the road.  more...

£2,500 down the drain

An elderly couple who have spent £2,500 of their life savings on pumping raw sewage out of their east Oxford home say a faulty drain is making their lives hell.  more...

Paedo verdict shocks sister

The sister of a paedophile victim has hit out at judges who allowed the molester to walk free from court for a second time.  more...

Wallingford

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

See beds of watercress

PEOPLE have the chance to tour the 6.5 acres of the Ewelme watercress beds nature reserve today, between 2-5pm.  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

See beds of watercress

PEOPLE have the chance to tour the 6.5 acres of the Ewelme watercress beds nature reserve today, between 2-5pm.  more...

Police honour brave grandfather

A GRANDFATHER who thwarted a robbery and a police officer who helped jail a rapist have been praised.  more...

  
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