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
Quarry plans unveiled
Plans for a ‘gigantic’ sand and gravel quarry near Clifton Hampden have been unveiled by planners.
Swindon-based Hills Quarry Products published the designs last Thursday ahead of...
Joint headquarters for police and fire?
Police and fire services in Oxfordshire could join up in future headquarters together after their respective leaders signed a written agreement.
The formal commitment, a...
Didcot triple murderer wrote ‘I’m sorry’ in blood on wall of family home
Triple murderer Jed Allen wrote ‘I’m sorry’ in blood on his bedroom wall after stabbing his family in Didcot, an inquest heard this morning.
But...
Bus cuts risk over 100 services
Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC) cabinet has voted in favour of plans to cut subsidised bus services despite opposition from councillors and local groups. The decision...
Plans submitted for new research HQ and homes
Plans to build 91 homes in Wallingford alongside a new science research headquarters and have been submitted to South Oxfordshire District Council.
Not-for-profit science experts...
Abingdon shooting: Mum describes kissing her daughter goodbye
The mum of an Abingdon woman brutally shot in the head at point blank range described saying goodbye to her daughter at her hospital bed as...
Police warn Abingdon murder suspect may be armed and dangerous
Police have released a photo of 20-year-old Billy Johnson who is wanted in connection to the murder of Kerry Reeves in an Abingdon shooting.
The...
Designs unveiled for new marina
Plans for a new 352-boat marina on the outskirts of Wallingford have been slammed by town leaders as ‘bait’ for permission to build a...
Abingdon shooting: Man arrested
A suspected gunman has been arrested for the attempted murder of an Abingdon woman, police revealed this afternoon.
The 20-year-old from Ealing in London is in...
Shops to shut for Westgate demolition
Oxford’s Westgate Shopping Centre will partly shut at the end of January and fully close in Spring, bar Sainsbury’s and Oxford Central Library, as...
