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Cllr Phillips (right) and Paul Almond, the town council’s Environment Officer, examine the defib at Horton View sportsground.

Life-saving defibrillators installed at five Banbury playing fields

Heartbreaking footage shows 11-month-old moggy Bella hooked up to tubes and a heart monitor after coming into contact with a lily, which are highly poisonous to cats.

Poisoned cat ‘died for 26 minutes’ after brush with popular flower

A book has been created for parents and caregivers - so they can be well-equipped, should they have to perform CPR on a child

A book has been created to teach parents CPR

The Foo Fighters attend the 2011 NME Awards together at the O2 Academy Brixton, London. Photo: PA/Ian West.

Foo Fighters tease new music following death of drummer Taylor Hawkins

Police officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal multi-vehicle collision on the M40 earlier this morning.

Woman dies in a multi-vehicle crash near Banbury

Virgin Media O2 has partnered with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to make defibrillators more accessible on the high street.

Virgin Media O2 stores to install defibrillators to save lives

Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley, dies aged 54

New TikTok dance is sweeping the internet – to increase awareness about performi...

Over half of people in the UK know how to perform CPR – with many not so confide...

Students from Oxfordshire will be shown CPR techniques this week as part of the national Restart A Heart celebration.

Paramedics and ambulance volunteers to teach CPR to students across Oxfordshire

Restart a Heart session

Learn CPR for free as St John Ambulance teaches lifesaving skills in Bedford

Steve Taylor, Gill Cleeve and Jo Carroll with the new defibrillator. Photo by David Fawbert Photography

Couple pledge to make CPR training an annual event after near-death incident dur...

Banbury award recipients: Fire Station Manager Dave Edge (right), with Crew Manager Daniel Evans – having both been awarded their 20 years’ service medals – joined by Phillipa Blair (centre) who was presented with the Chief Fire Officer’s Commendation. (photo from Oxfordshire County Council)

Heroic Banbury firefighters honoured for their service and lifesaving actions of...

Steve Taylor presented Pip Blair with a bouquet during an emotional reunion at Winchcombe Farm, a holiday retreat he runs with his wife Jo Carroll, in Upper Tysoe. Photo supplied

Banbury firefighter thanked for lifesaving efforts of local business owner

Firefighters were called out to tackle a blaze at the glamping retreat owner's home, which is on the same site. Photo supplied

Business owner suffers cardiac arrest while trying to put out a house fire at hi...

Stephen Mold, the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire launched the use of new portable mannequins to ensure lifesaving resuscitation skills can be taught more easily across Northamptonshire. (Image from Northants Fire & Rescue Service)

Banbury area villages to benefit from new CPR dolls to help deliver ‘lifesaving’...

Christian Eriksen releases first public message since suffering a cardiac arrest...

HeartSafe has a map of the UK's publicly available defibrillators (HeartSafe)

This is how to find your nearest defibrillator - and how to do CPR

Markku Kanerva, Head Coach of Finland and Teemu Pukki of Finland wait on the pitch as Christian Eriksen (Not pictured) of Denmark receives medical treatment during the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship Group B match between Denmark and Finland on June 12, 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Christian Eriksen: viewers criticise BBC live coverage after player received CPR...

Fans were visibly distressed by the scenes (Getty Images)

Christian Eriksen stabilised after receiving CPR during Denmark vs Finland

Mencap Chief Executive called the DNACPR notices "unacceptable" (Photo: KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Covid patients with learning disabilities may have been issued blanket ‘do not r...

One in 10 care homes were told to change resuscitation orders for patients (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is why the NHS asked care homes not to resuscitate patients during the peak...

Catchy 20 second songs you can wash your hands to

Paul Williams, chief executive of Golf Care; Bernard Gallacher OBE, Golf Care ambassador and Trudie Lobban MBE, founder and trustee of the Arrhythmia Alliance

Chipping Norton charity receives thousands for defibrillator campaign

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Pizza Hut remove grapes from menu after tragic death of 2-year-old Jacob Jenkins

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Thames Valley Police are investigating the incident.

Burglars leave empty handed after trying to steal two cars from Banbury house

Police have appealed for witnesses in their search for two men involved in a burglary in Banbury weekend

Police appeal for witnesses after Banbury weekend burglary

A golf day in Chipping Norton raised a total of £10,205.50 for the Motor Neurone Disease Assocation.

Fundraising from Chipping Norton golf day goes over the £10,000 mark