Witney News

Sleeping Beauty will bring Princess Aurora, the wicked Carabosse and the Good Fairies to Witney's Corn Exchange from 18 to 31 December 2026. Buttercross Theatre...

A new 50-seat bakery has opened in Witney’s Market Square, bringing Cornish pasties, handmade pastries and speciality coffee to a restored Grade II-listed building. At...

Construction is due to begin in early May on a long-planned overhaul of Witney High Street and Market Square, with Oxfordshire County Council promising...

A major rural family event is returning to West Oxfordshire next month, with organisers of the Oxfordshire YFC County Show and Rally expecting more...

A foodbank supporting more than 5,000 people a year in Witney and West Oxfordshire says it now has to buy 40 per cent of...

Witney’s Woolgate Shopping Centre has long been a cornerstone of the town’s retail life. Opened in 1987 and positioned just off Market Square, it...

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...

Yellow Submarine, an award-winning and much-loved Oxfordshire charity, is celebrating a major milestone with the opening of its brand-new Life-Changing Bakery, a dedicated space...

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...

If you think running events are just for super-athletes or club regulars, let me introduce you to parkrun in Oxfordshire, a free, friendly, and...

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...

Pulhams Coaches has introduced an enhanced bus service to improve transport links to and from John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. The H2 service, previously operated...

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...

Oxford United in the Community has been announced as the new delivery partner for the club’s Advanced Football Programme, an initiative designed to help...

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...