Seniors shape up
With the arrival of a new year, your mind may be turning to getting fit. But Age Concern Oxfordshire is already streets ahead when it comes to keeping the over-60s in shape.
Creation theatre: supporters help company fight back from the brink
Debbie Waite on how a St Clements-based charity is repaying the generosity of the people who came to its rescue
Oxfordshire pilots adoption scheme
Thousands of children a year are put up for adoption. Many are not placed. Debbie Waite reports
When all you want is your Big Sister
WITH alcohol abuse by young women on the increase, Debbie Waite meets the Big Sisters from Witney who are tackling the issue
Wacky racers ready for action
COME rain or shine, the residents of Bampton will not be short of entertainment on Saturday as the village stages its 61st Great Shirt Race.
Moving ceremony to salute a ‘lost’ airman
MEMBERS of Carterton Lions Club were among a delegation from Oxfordshire who combined an annual trip to mark the Netherlands’ Remembrance Day with a ceremony to honour a “lost” RAF airman who was buried in a Dutch graveyard in 1941.
Cogges opens new chapter
Despite the bitter weather Witney’s Cogges farm museum opened its doors for the new season at the weekend after a £100,000 investment over the winter to add new features to the attraction
Historic house 'put to bed' for winter
LIKE a time capsule from the 17th century, Chastleton House is being tenderly ‘put to bed’ for the winter.
Law firm leads way in Jubilee fundraising
AN OXFORD law firm is leading the way in attempts to raise £15m for charity.
A widow's inspiring call to join the Race for Life
KATY Sweetman, whose husband Jeremy was diagnosed with terminal cancer when she was four months pregnant with their second child, is urging Oxfordshire’s women to help find a cure for cancer this June.
