Community
‘Robin Hood’ visits village pupils
Children at Boddington School were delighted to receive a visit from Robin Hood, also known as Ashley Holt, last Friday.
Fond memories of former councillor and governor
Brenda Hadfield, Conservative county councillor for Easington and Calthorpe for nine years and a foundation member of Blessed George Napier (BGN) School governing body, has died aged 90.
Singing, dancing and sleeping - it’s a busy time for radio presenter Kirsty!
“Well the weather outside is frightful and it sure is not delightful.”
Coronation celebration
Two Banbury Guardian headlines from 1953 sum up the prevailing spirit of that year in the provinces as much as in London.
Tribute to much loved former head
A former head teacher of Dashwood School and pillar of the Banbury community has died aged 97.
Letters
Judicial review
Following your front page story (Banbury Guardian, June 6) I felt I should clarify a few important facts about the judicial review process in respect of the Banbury Gateway project and reiterate the importance of the investment and jobs it will bring to the town.
Letters
Homes needed
I feel I must reply to the article entitled ‘Housing not needed says campaigner’, (Banbury Guardian, May 30).
Horton Hospital
During his appearance before the select committee on February 12, Robert Francis QC stressed that patient groups and the like were to be encouraged to make representations to chief executives and managers of hospital trusts over any fears they might have concerning the running of their hospitals.
The opinion of the people
How dare anyone, no matter how high on the executive ladder they might be, have the gall to say the Banbury Guardian and Keep the Horton General have made matters worse by campaigning.
Nostalgia
Links with Over Norton
Over Norton is only ¾ of a mile from Chipping Norton but can it be regarded as a village of Banburyshire?
King’s Coronation 1937
On May 12, 1937, Westminster Abbey was alive to the sights and sounds of the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. In this article my aim is to explore the impact of the event upon Banbury and district.
Announcements
Sarah Gibbons : Memorial
Published in the Banbury Guardian on 11 June 2013
Lenora (Nora) Harvey : Acknowledgement
Published in the Banbury Guardian on 11 June 2013
May Hart : Acknowledgement
Published in the Banbury Guardian on 06 June 2013
Amber Megan Hawes : Birthday
Published in the Banbury Guardian on 06 June 2013
George Badrick : Obituary
Published in the Banbury Guardian on 06 June 2013
Local Businesses
Unique glamping experience at farm
Those searching for a unique way of escaping the hustle and bustle of town need look no further thanks to an exciting new glamping venture located at Limes Farm in Farthinghoe.
Three Pigeons pub gets off to flying start
Six months after opening its doors after extensive refurbishment, The Three Pigeons Inn in Banbury is doing better than ever.
Vintage store all set to hold celebratory event
An art, antiques and vintage shop is saying thank you for the warm reception it has received from town centre shoppers.
New firm aims to keep homes clean and green
A new environmentally friendly domestic cleaning service has been launched in Banbury.
It’s all bin sorted for new recycling firm
Innovative businessmen and women were rewarded for their ingenuity at the final of Banbury’s very own Dragons’ Den-style competition last Friday.
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Weather for Banbury
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 13 C to 24 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 13 C to 19 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: East
