- Spain 'snubs Queen's jubilee lunch'
- Figures show fall in railway crimes
- Young royals join Queen's pageant
- Warning given over 'housing crisis'
- Social care 'at breaking point'
- Media wins video footage battle
- Double record for kidney donor
- Children suffocated, inquest told
- Support Greece or see euro fail: PM
- Vauxhall wins £125m jobs boost
- Short apprenticeships 'no benefit'
News
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.
Children invite Queen to village
CHILDREN at Adderbury’s Christopher Rawlins School have written to the Queen inviting her to visit the village as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Cash grant will benefit the elderly
TWO community groups in Chipping Norton have received cash grants to help them provide outreach services to older members of the community.
Crash causes traffic chaos in Banbury
MOTORISTS are experiencing tailbacks across Banbury town centre tonight (Tuesday) following a crash on Bluebird Bridge.
Sport
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.
Scott caps golden day
A top three United Kingdom ranking performance and a haul of gold medals came Banbury Harriers way at the Oxon Track and Field Championships at Horspath over the weekend.
Corsica first for Sordo
Prodrive WRC Team driver Dani Sordo won last weekend’s Corsica Rally, securing victory in the latest round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) in a Prodrive-prepared MINI John Cooper Works S2000.
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Lifestyle
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.
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.
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.
THE BIG PICTURE:
This picture of baby bees emerging from an insect box was submitted by reader Barry Morris
Community
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.
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.
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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Thursday 17 May 2012
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