- Welch wins Celebrity Big Brother
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Police probe Ferdinand package
- Government record on racism slammed
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Man killed in 'road rage' attack
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
- Father slams Winehouse catwalk show
- Olympics baby rule an anomaly: Coe
News
Banbury woman is mumpreneur
A BANBURY mum is celebrating after being announced as one of the Top 100 Mums in Business by online support network Mumpreneur UK.
Trading places for Fredericks
A COUNCIL worker is putting herself in the shoes of the unemployed this week in an attempt to raise funds for a local charity.
Vehicle offences go before court
THE following cases were among those heard at Banbury Magistrates’ Court on December 16, 2011:
Cash cuts threat to support group
A BANBURY-based charity offering a lifeline to families at breaking point is facing its own crisis.
Children’s disco sold out
A CHILDREN’S disco being held at St Francis Church in Banbury tonight (Friday) has sold out.
Sport
Fuller set to ring changes
THREE straight defeats is not the ideal preparation as Banbury United prepare to take on one of the Evo-Stik League Southern’s most consistent teams.
Captain Chris is the new favourite
WE’VE teamed up with BetVictor to give you some pointers to the weekend’s big race.
Webber looks for Rupert to pass test
MOLLINGTON trainer Paul Webber is hoping for a good run from Time For Rupert when he returns to Cheltenham for Saturday’s £100,000 Grade Two Argento Chase on Festival Trials Day.
All change as cricket clubs merge
THE 2012 cricket season will bring the town’s top sides together in a move which many would have thought impossible just a few years ago.
Sordo is second in Monte Carlo
MINI made a maximum impact on the first round of this year’s FIA World Rally Championship by securing second place in the Monte Carlo Rally.
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Lifestyle
Comfortable village home comes with secluded gardens
THIS detached 17th Century character cottage is located in the village of Horley and has been extended in recent years.
Opening night for first of four Scrooge shows
ACTORS from the Adderbury Theatre Workshop are preparing to take to the stage tonight (Thursday) for the opening of their performance, Scrooge.
Gareth Gates takes to the stage for Hair
ACTOR and former pop star Gareth Gates is set to star in hit sixties musical Hair, which arrives at the New Theatre, Oxford in May.
Return of seventh annual Variety Show at St Mary’s
EXPECT star performances from Banbury’s unlikliest characters as the annual Variety Show returns to St Mary’s Church.
Community
Strong views on our town centre
On page 21 of the January 19 edition of the Banbury Guardian, Claire Kingsbury Chairman of Banbury Chamber of Commerce is urging local residents to buy and shop local as there are more stores closing down and then, on page 23, Tony Ilott, chairman of the town council’s planning committee (and president of Banbury Chamber of Commerce) gives the thumbs up to the Gateway retail scheme which will he believes will bring people in to the town.
That’s not going to happen!
Katharine House Hospice needs volunteers
KATHARINE House Hospice is looking for people to volunteer as weekend receptionists.
Abundance of licensed premises made old Banbury a ‘traveller’s joy’
BRINGING back old town pubs, Jemma Callow’s article in the Banbury Guardian for December 29, 2011, offered a clear reminder that our town once had an abundance of licensed premises.
Community alarm launched
A NEW community alarm system has been launched in Banbury to help elderly and disabled people live at home.
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Weather for Banbury
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: -1 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North
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