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Samuel MacGregor

Samuel MacGregor
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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
A wooden signpost pointing towards Didcot and the Clumps Visitor Centre at Wittenham Clumps

Four new walking trails launch at Wittenham Clumps for October half-term

Four new waymarked walking trails have launched at Wittenham Clumps for October half-term, including a short farm circuit aimed at families with younger children. Earth...
Timber-framed shops at Cornmarket and Ship Street, Oxford, with Zacharias and Speedwell signs in 1979

Oxfordshire then and now: five familiar places through the decades

From Cornmarket’s changing shopfronts to Banbury Cross, these ten photographs reveal what has changed, and what has endured, in Oxford and Banbury. Old photographs capture...
A leaf-covered sunken track at Cornhill Lane, East Challow, with trees and vegetation on either side.

Cornhill Lane vehicle restrictions quashed after High Court challenge

Vehicle restrictions on Cornhill Lane in East Challow, near Wantage, have been overturned after a High Court challenge by the Green Lane Association. Oxfordshire County...
A green road sign on the approach to Headington Roundabout in Oxford.

Moped rider seriously injured in Headington Roundabout hit-and-run

A moped rider suffered a serious leg injury in a hit-and-run collision at Headington Roundabout in Oxford, police have said. The man, who is in...
A First Great Western high-speed train passing Wantage Road, with railway signals and trees alongside the tracks.

Wantage and Grove station could attract 1,400 passengers a day, study finds

A new railway station serving Wantage and Grove could attract up to around 1,400 passengers a day, according to a study announced by Oxfordshire...
The exterior of Oxford Crown and County Court on St Aldate’s.

Harwell man jailed for life for murdering his mother Helen Rundle

A Harwell man has been jailed for life for murdering his mother, 64-year-old Helen Rundle. Carl Rundle, 42, of The Park, was sentenced at Oxford...

Six of Oxfordshire’s most haunted places, from Oxford Castle to Minster Lovell

With Halloween coming up we explore Oxfordshire’s most haunted places. Ranging from a prisoner said to linger around Oxford Castle, a vanished nobleman beside...
David Gray sitting on a beach at sunset, wearing a dark coat and looking towards the sea.

David Gray to headline Blenheim Palace Festival 2027 with Jack Savoretti

David Gray will headline Blenheim Palace Festival on Saturday 3 July 2027, with Jack Savoretti joining him as special guest. The singer-songwriter is the second...
A group holding an OX5 RUN 2027 launch sign beneath gold balloons shaped as the number 25.

OX5 RUN returns to Blenheim Palace for landmark 25th event in 2027

The OX5 RUN will return to Blenheim Palace on Sunday 18 April 2027 for its 25th event, raising money for Oxford Children’s Hospital and...
Banbury Rotary volunteers in purple and yellow high-visibility jackets gathered around an End Polio Now campaign sign.

More than 16,000 crocus bulbs planted in Banbury cemeteries for polio campaign

Volunteers have planted more than 16,000 crocus bulbs in two Banbury cemeteries as part of a campaign to raise awareness of efforts to eradicate...

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