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Banbury United manager Andy Whing. Picture by Peter Short

There’s excitement in the air for Puritans as the rivalry resumes

The draw for the second qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup has been made

Teams discover FA Cup fate

Man of the match Ben Acquaye PICTURES BY JULIE HAWKINS

Banbury United eight points clear at top ahead of Alvechurch and Redditch United...

Action from Banbury United's 4-0 defeat to Sky Bet League Two side Barrow in the first round proper of the FA Cup, which was played in front of a sell-out crowd and live televised audience last weekend. Pictures by Julie Hawkins

Boss Whing thrilled with Banbury's response after FA Cup exit

Banbury’s Chris Wreh scores the only goal of the game, slipping the ball past Nuneaton Borough goalkeeper Tony Breeden ( Picture by Julie Hawkins )

Record-breaking Banbury United hosting Bath City in FA Cup

Action from Saturday's draw with Needham Market (Pictures by Julie Hawkins)

Unbeaten Banbury United head to Cheshire in the FA Cup

A testimonial football match will be played this weekend to honour a long-time player and manager for his services to the football community spanning over five decades in Banbury.

Community football match set to honour long-time Banbury player and manager

Kevin Wilkin

Brackley boss Wilkin only looking ahead

The 2021/22 Southern League season will start on August 14

Southern League confirms a start date for 2021/22 season

The Football Association have confirmed the 2020/21 season for Steps 3 to 6 is over

Non-League season 'curtailed' for local clubs

The FA have given the go ahead for grassroots leagues to continue until the end of June

Grassroots football season is extended

Organised adult and youth sport, including grassroots football, is set to return at the end of March as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions

Sport will be permitted from end of March

Southern League clubs and other teams across the UK are being asked for their opinions on how the 2020/21 season should be decided

Here are the questions non-League football clubs are being asked as season hangs...

The 2020/21 Southern League season looks set to be declared null and void

Southern League season looks set to be terminated

AFC Rushden & Diamonds' Hayden Road

Grants now available to Southern League clubs as Tier 3 rules are eased

Corby Town's Steel Park home

Southern League restart is delayed

The Southern League season is set to restart on December 12

Southern League confirm their proposed restart date

There was disappointment for Banbury United last weekend as their fine run in the Emirates FA Cup was ended. Pictured by Kirsty Edmonds

Banbury United boss Whing ready to focus on the league

Andy Whing and his Banbury United players head to Royston Town for the first game of the new season this weekend

Whing excited for Banbury's season opener

Brackley Town boss Kevin Wilkin

Everyone has to do their bit says Saints boss Wilkin

Banbury United boss Mike Ford

Ford is adamant the season should be completed

Banbury United boss Mike Ford was delighted with his side's display

Ford delighted as Puritans move up the table

Biggleswade Town manager Chris Nunn

Waders boss knows what to expect from Puritans

Banbury United boss Mike Ford is not giving up on the play-offs yet

It's a long shot but Ford is not giving up on play-offs

Banbury United manager Mike Ford

Puritans ready for hard slog says Ford

Brackley Town manager Kevin Wilkin was delighted with his side's display at Worcester City

FA Cup: Saints on the road again following draw

Ryan Howell closes down Richard Gregory during the last meeting between Daventry Town and Rugby Town

Daventry face some long trips

Davis happy to get through despite making hard work of it

Latest Banbury Guardian News

This New Year's Eve, the Banbury Cross Pub will be taking people back to the prohibition era in the United States for a speakeasy party.

Pub to take partygoers back to the prohibition era US this New Year's Eve

Popular chocolate store and cafe Hotel Chocolat will open in Banbury this month.

Hotel Chocolat to open new shop and cafe in Banbury this month

The good news is that more five stars have been handed out.

New food hygiene scores released - Banbury takeaway gets zero rating