Samuel MacGregor
Sam lives in Bicester and has lived in Oxfordshire for 48 years. An avid Oxford United fan, he is a proud Oxonian and dedicated to delivering news to the county. You'll usually find him walking in the glorious Oxfordshire countryside, in particular the Chiltern Hills
MP proud to be backing British farmers
Witney MP Robert Courts has thrown his support behind a national campaign to protect west Oxfordshire farmers from potentially disruptive Brexit talks.
The Conservative wore...
Housing plan for primary site would cause ‘traffic problems’
CONTROVERSIAL plans to convert part of a former primary school site into homes have been recommended for refusal by council officers.
Cherwell District Council’s planning...
Tributes flooding in for 25 year-old Abingdon man Matthew Wilson after body is discovered...
Friends and loved ones are paying tribute to a 25-year-old man whose body was found in woodland near Abingdon.
The body is believed to be...
Multi-million pound scheme to make town the Place to be
GROUND has broken on a multi-million pound retail and dining development in Henley town centre despite objections by town councillors.
Initial works have started for...
Revised homes figure would be ‘very good news’
Up to 208 fewer houses would need to be built each year in south Oxfordshire under new measures being proposed to calculate the amount...
£135m bid to upgrade A40 and meet housing demand
A council leader has backed a scheme that could unlock ‘urgent funding’ to provide thousands of homes and deliver major infrastructure upgrades such as...
Play area closure fears as others set for a makeover
EIGHT more play areas across Bicester are set to get a facelift if councillors give the green light to new proposals.
Bicester Town Council has...
Protected bats delay essential bridge repairs
The timing of ‘essential’ bridge repair work on one of the main routes into south Oxford has been dictated by water-loving bats.
Renovation work on...
New centre needed to share the Muslim faith
A Muslim group has launched an appeal to find a new home.
Bicester Muslim Society has outgrown its current base at the rugby club, in...
Man fined £1,300 for shooting pigeon in tree
A pensioner who fatally shot a pigeon as it perched in a neighbour’s tree has been fined £1,300.
Peter Lister used his air rifle to...
