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Glaswegian guitarist James Grant, who is appearing at Banbury's Mill Arts Centre on Saturday

‘Best of’ evening with artist James Grant

A FABULOUS ‘Best Of’ evening with singer/songwriter James Grant is one of May’s music highlights at The Mill Theatre, Banbury on Saturday.

MHBG-17-05-12 Strictly Banbury 2012

Strictly Banbury 2012 in aid of Katharine House Hospice that took place over the weekend of the 12/13th of May 2012 at the Mill Arts Centre in Banbury.
Pictured - Winners of Sunday night Ryan Lloyd and Laura Catchpole

Strictly dancers make fourth show huge hit

GLITTER, glamorous costumes, comedy and lots of action – they were all there at the most successful Strictly Banbury ever.

Stroke awareness day being held at Chippy town hall

CHIPPING Norton’s Rotary Club is holding a stroke and health awareness morning in the town hall on Saturday, May 26.

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pic of all the Fairport Convention members at the hospice.
to publicise our forthcoming fundraising concert at St. Marys Church (23rd May). 
Pictured L-r: Ric Sanders,Simon Nicol,,Chris Leslie and Dave Pegg

Fairport ready for a reunion

IT COULD be the reunion with which all other reunions are compared.

Burglars pay an early morning visit to home

BURGLARS carried out an early morning raid on a house in Banbury as the occupants slept upstairs.

Sport rss

Nathan Hawkes completed an opening day century

Hawtin’s opening day joy

Banbury skipper Ian Hawtin will be looking for his side to maintain their winning start to the new campaign against Burnham.

Be Fabulous and back the mare

WE’VE teamed up with BetVictor to preview the weekend’s big races with Charlie McCann who gives you some pointers.

Horspath wicket Keeper Andrew Wynd gets set as Lee Mason sends down a delivery to Great Tew's Harry Smith

Harris looking for Tew to bounce back

Great Tew skipper Andy Harris will be looking his side to bounce back at Oxford & Bletchingdon Nondescripts on Saturday after losing their opening Cherwell League division one fixture.

Hawtin delighted with cup win

Banbury skipper Ian Hawtin paid tribute to the club’s younger brigade after they beat Kibworth in Sunday’s ECB National Club Championship first round tie.

Desai hits opening day half-century

Anish Desai completed an opening day half-century as Banbury II took the lion’s share of the points in their draw with Great Brickhill in division one of the Cherwell League.

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Folkrock legends will take to stage in Chippy

FOLKROCK legends Fairport Convention will celebrate their 45th anniversary in Chipping Norton when the band visits The Theatre tomorrow (Friday).

Exhibition celebrates the work of graduates

AN EXHIBITION celebrating the talents and achievements of art students in Banbury has gone on display at Banbury Museum.

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Large Edwardian-style family home in a peaceful cul-de-sac

THIS detached Edwardian-style family home is in excellent condition and located in a quiet no-through road in Banbury.

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i-stage academy which currently run at Sibford School are having a visit from 'Downton Abbey' actress Joanne froggatt who plays 'Anna' in the award winning tv series

Actress pops into school

ONE of the stars of hit television show Downton Abbey paid a visit to a drama school in Sibford Ferris to help children perfect their acting skills.

Community rss

Call to clean up town’s streets

I note from last week’s edition

(Banbury Guardian, May 10) that a fine was imposed by the council on someone for dropping a cigarette butt in Bicester.

MHBG-10-05-12-St Johns day centre Move 
St John's Day Centre for people with learning disabilities is moving into a new workshop on an industrial estate to provide a business base for furniture making and restoration. Looking for support funding, volunteers, unwanted furniture, sales etc. 
Pictured front:Alan Harris, behind Alan is David Heddderly,treasurer of friends of Redlands 
Back L-r:Richard Beal,support worker,Adam Dykes,Ross Bonnyman, volunteer,Nathan Wallis,Day service worker,Harry Prior and Peter Hancock

Special project

A BUDDING furniture making business is expanding out of a dingy garage and into its own large premises.

Swerford’s gardens to open for Katharine House Hospice.

THE village of Swerford will extend a warm welcome to visitors on Saturday, June 23 and Sunday, June 24 when eight of its fascinating gardens will be open to members of the public.

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Calthorpe House and gardens go under the hammer

44 Taking a tour of Calthorpe House in the days of the Drapers

At 6pm on Friday, July 16, 1875 the Freehold Estate of Calthorpe came under the hammer at the White Lion Hotel in Banbury High Street.

Woman stole from Homebase

THE following cases were among those heard at Banbury Magistrates’ Court between March 12 and 28:

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Friday 18 May 2012

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