GAZ Coombes, frontman of Oxford band Supergrass, said it has taken him 10 years to recover from the group’s painful split before he could think about getting the band back together.
The band announced they were to reform last year and kick off a tour o…
TRUCK Festival has revealed that 2019 was a record-breaking year for fundraising, with the ‘unforgettable’ weekend generating a six-figure sum.
Generous festival-goers helped to raise £103,000 for almost a dozen charities and causes, mostly in Oxfordsh…
A NEW festival is launching in Oxfordshire this summer – and it promises to be a cut above the competition.
Kite festival is described as a festival of ideas and music “for curious, inquisitive and cultural minds”. It is being staged at Kirtlington Par…
TESCO shoppers arrived to the Kidlington High Street branch this morning to find a police cordon and a gaping hall in the wall.
The store was the latest target following more than 20 ATM thefts and attempted thefts in Oxfordshire in the past two years….
Hyundai and Kia have pumped €100m into UK electric vehicle start-up Arrival in one of the largest investments in Britain’s car industry since the country voted to leave the EU in 2016.
The injection by the Korean manufacturers into Arrival will value t…
Four years on and it’s still one of the most iconic meltdowns in TV history.
Peter Marsh, a salesman from Oxfordshire, appeared on Channel 4 Come Dine With Me in January 2016.
But Peter was left with a bitter taste in his mouth (and it wasn’t a problem…
There is a moment while watching 1917 when you realise you have not breathed in quite some time, writes George Gaynor
At least it certainly feels that way, such is the relentless, heart-stopping momentum of Sir Sam Mendes’ epic war film about two young…
WHILE some of the world’s biggest bands and artists begin the new year by announcing long awaited albums and tours, one young Oxfordshire band are already celebrating after being tipped as one of the world’s best new acts.
Abingdon band Lacuna Common w…
A PROJECT that could turn Oxford into UK’s most sustainable city has been criticised for imposing ‘a tax on hard-working companies’.
The logistics organisation Freight Transport Association urged Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council to re…
| Road Transport | Oxford Zero Emission Zone a tax on vital commercial vehicles
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Plans for a Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) in Oxford, published Tuesday (7 January 2020), are effectively a tax…
09 January 2020 at 08:00
By: James Fossdyke
One step further than London’s ULEZ, the ZEZ will charge any car that isn’t electric.
Drivers of petrol, diesel or hybrid cars could find themselves being charged to drive through Oxford city centre bef…
Oxford is set to become the first city to introduce a Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ), banning all petrol and diesel powered vehicles from entering its city centre.
Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council have published final draft proposals for th…
UK – A trio of at first glance apparently unrelated stories from around the transport sector together give a flavour of the dissenting mood with regard to working in different branches of the modern logistics industry and beyond.
Firstly we hear from m…
SERVICEMEN and women from eight countries came together to launch a new trophy that they will compete for at the Henley Royal Regatta.
The 120 athletes from Britain, America, Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, Germany and the Netherlands assembled…
Perched on the edge of the Berkshire Downs and approached by winding road up to the Ridgeway, the pretty village of Letcombe Regis feels awfully remote.
It’s not, of course, being only about a mile away from Wantage, but its elevated position and the e…
