Benson News

Oxfordshire County Council’s adult social care service has been rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following a planned inspection earlier this year. The...

Bus operator Thames Travel has announced a major £3 million investment into its popular River Rapids service, including a brand-new fleet of low-emission buses,...

An amber warning for thunderstorms and flooding has been issued across Oxfordshire, with the Met Office warning of intense rainfall, lightning strikes, and surface...

A temporary hosepipe ban will come into effect from midnight on Tuesday, 22 July, for residents across Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire, as Thames...

Oxfordshire’s Green Party is now the fourth-largest political force on Oxfordshire County Council, with a newly confirmed group of seven councillors forming a strengthened...

Oxfordshire is fast becoming ground zero in the national conversation around how, and whether, local communities should benefit from the clean energy revolution. At...

Emily Connally, founder of the sustainability-focused Cherwell Collective, is among the first to join The Big Lunch Recipe Search, a UK-wide campaign to celebrate...

The day Nikki Penrice was shouted at for using a disabled toilet, she was left devastated. Having recently undergone major surgery for bowel cancer, Nikki,...

Time is running out for Oxfordshire charities and community organisations to enter the Brand The Bus 2025 competition, with the deadline just one day...

Oxfordshire County Council has secured £3,518,360 in funding from the Government Agency Active Travel England (ATE) to develop new cycle tracks, footpaths, and safer...

For Oxford’s commuters, students, and occasional travellers, multi-trip tickets offer a cost-effective and flexible way to get around the city and beyond. Available through...

Oxfordshire is located in the heart of southern England, and renowned for its natural beauty. It's popular with the wealthy and celebrities as it's...

A family day out in Oxfordshire need not mean paying for admission. Free museums, parks, riverside walks and animal viewing areas provide options throughout...

The 2024 General Election results are in for Oxford East, Oxford West & Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester & Woodstock, Didcot & Wantage, Henley & Thame,...

A new garden at a primary school near RAF Benson will allow children to focus on their wellbeing and ‘reap the rewards of their...

An action group opposing a mass housing development in Crowmarsh is warning that it could be recommended for approval. The group is pushing back on...

Fears have been raised about the impact a 400-home development in Benson would have on the future of Wallingford and the village itself. Developers RJ...

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) was labelled ‘incapable’ of meeting Wallingford’s housing demand after a planning inquiry opened on Tuesday into a controversial application...