Oxford pays respect to soldiers

7:41pm Friday 10th July 2009

SCORES of ex-servicemen representing the Royal British Legion, Royal Marines Association and Royal Naval Association gathered outside the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford today to meet the cortege of five soldiers killed in Afghanistan.

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Veteran landlord dies of tumour

6:43pm Friday 10th July 2009

A long-standing pub landlord who was given a police bravery award has been remembered for his practical jokes and love of Oxford United.

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Awards will never forget battler Jake

6:41pm Friday 10th July 2009

A children's award has been renamed in memory of teenage cancer victim Jake Spicer, who died earlier this week.

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Join playgroup celebrations and share memories

5:49pm Friday 10th July 2009

VOLUNTEERS celebrating the 40th anniversary of a South Oxford playgroup are asking former pupils and staff to share their happy memories of the past four decades.

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Oxford teen told: Car too dirty for L test

5:05pm Friday 10th July 2009

A LEARNER driver has been driven to despair after an examiner refused to test him — because his dad’s car was too dirty.

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1,150 on late-night stroll for city hospice

5:11pm Friday 10th July 2009

IF YOU spot a trail of hundreds of people purposefully striding through Oxford city centre in the dead of night this weekend, don’t be alarmed.

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Retiring teacher not ready to walk away

4:26pm Friday 10th July 2009

Economics teacher Tony Drake may be retiring at the end of this term after 33 years at Oxford School, but pupils have not seen the back of him just yet.

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