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Cameron's wife on home life

Samantha Cameron has urged people to support the Special Yoga Centre

1:59pm Saturday 13th March 2010

David Cameron's wife gave a revealing insight into their home life as she prepares to take a leading role in the election campaign.

United fans fight banning orders

10:39am Saturday 13th March 2010

Two Oxford United fans are set to contest football banning orders given to them after a pitch invasion on the last day of the season.

Baby unit greets 1,000th arrival

Catherine and Jon Spinage with baby Emily

8:40am Saturday 13th March 2010

Parents Jon and Catherine Spinage cradle their newborn baby – the 1,000th to be born in Oxford’s John Radcliffe Hospital’s Spires unit.

No plans to 'pay-as-you-throw'

Councils rubbish fears microchipped bins to be used to fine families

8:02pm Friday 12th March 2010

Residents in Oxford will not be charged to throw away their rubbish, the city council has pledged.

Green shoots for Witney firm

Nick Thomas, left, who runs the company with business partner Nick Breare, right

8:42pm Friday 12th March 2010

Businessmen and women donned their wellies to do their bit for the environment at a tree planting event.

'Brokeback Mountain' jibe attacker jailed

8:39pm Friday 12th March 2010

A man who claimed he knocked out a clubber because of a “Brokeback Mountain” reference to his shirt was jailed.

Toothache appointment fixed - for June 2011

Martin Eldridge couldn’t believe he would have to wait for more than a year to get dental surgery

8:20pm Friday 12th March 2010

A man who says he is suffering “absolute agony” from toothache was told a dentist would fix the problem in June... next year.

Varsity airline aims to relaunch

Martin Halstead

8:08pm Friday 12th March 2010

Young entrepreneur Martin Halstead admitted suffering a “pretty awful” few days after his airline’s flights from Oxford to Edinburgh were grounded after just a week.

Check your health - by mobile

Dr Oliver Gibson demonstrates the new technology

8:05pm Friday 12th March 2010

Experts at an Oxford hospital have devised a high-tech way of reading blood pressure and helping cancer patients through a mobile phone.







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