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
1,700 fish killed as pollution hits stream
An estimated 1,700 fish died after a chemical leak polluted a Witney stream.
Trout, perch and roach were among the species killed when the leak...
Gallery: Work by artists with learning difficulties exhibited in Oxford
A group of artists with learning disabilities, who have broken out from community arts into mainstream professional arts, held an exhibition at Modern Art...
Date set for opening of new hospital care unit
The long overdue opening of a new rapid access care unit (RACU) at Henley’s Townlands Hospital has finally been set for January.
It will provide...
Housing plan approved as stadium is flattened
Planning permission has been granted for the redevelopment of Witney Community Football Stadium just days after demolition work began at the Downs Road site.
Developer...
Man arrested for attempted murder in Blackbird Leys
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Blackbird Leys after a woman was injured in a fire.
Police, fire and ambulance...
E-fits released in hunt for schoolgirl’s rapists
Detectives have released E-fits of two men wanted in connection with the abduction and rape of a teenage girl on her way to school two...
Amateur Golfers Apprehensive but Excited to visit North Korea for DPRK Tournament
A local Oxfordshire golfer expressed her apprehension at appearing in the 2016 DPRK Amateur Golf Open, as one of the competitors from 15 different nations,...
Overnight flooding causes flash floods in Didcot
Overnight flash flooding in Didcot has caused disruption for commuters this morning.
Heavy showers and storms saturated parts of south Oxfordshire, causing chaos particularly in...
Jeremy Clarkson’s Cotswold farmhouse demolition in 2016
Archive report: September 2016. This article concerns the demolition of Jeremy Clarkson’s former farmhouse in 2016. It has been reviewed against contemporary records; it...
Traveller family trio which beat and enslaved man is sentenced
An Oxford traveller family which kept a ‘vulnerable’ man captive and used violence to force him work for five years on barely any pay as...
