Jeremy Clarkson has tweeted to his 8m followers that his pub (the former Windmill) will be open "next weekend" - does he mean the weekend...

Work will soon start on improving the A40 junction near Witney. This is in the area known as Shores Green to the east of Witney. At the...

District councillor Hugo Ashton has written as follows: You may well have heard of Jeremy Clarkson’s plans for the Windmill Restaurant...

As reported in the August edition of The Bridge magazine, there will be an exhibition and sale of watercolour paintings at Windrush...

It seems likely that Ed Miliband, the new secretary of state for energy, will give permission for the Botley West solar farm to be built....

23 October 1938 to 17 July 2024 We are sorry to report the death of David Suratgar earlier this week. He died at his home in Brandy...

No doubt to the relief of thirsty residents, a local watering hole will soon be open again. Note that it is now just called Highway, like...

No. 31 is a new business which has opened at 31 Lower High Street, Burford, where Mrs Bumbles of blessed memory used to be. It is...

The Liberal Democrats have won the Witney parliamentary seat from the Conservatives. The Tories lost all their seats in Oxfordshire. The...

That's the former carvery next to the, er, Windmill Roundabout on the A40, although he refers to it as a pub. He writes in the Sunday...

It was a glorious summer's day yesterday (23 June) when eight gardens in Taynton were opened to the many visitors who made the trip there....

Burford on-call firefighter Steve Edginton has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the latest King’s Honours list for his dedication...

A car on the back of a rescue truck caught fire outside Bakery on the Hill today. Police and fire services attended the scene. Thanks...

On 4 June we reported that a youGov poll showed that the Conservatives were leading in the contest for Witney in the general election,...

The audience to Steve Colter’s festival lecture on the life of Edmund Harman, tenant of Burford Priory and barber-surgeon to Henry VIII,...

The ever-youthful Raymond Moody gave an entertaining talk today (12 June) about "Saints and sinners", stories of the clergy in Burford in...

Photo credit: Andrew McKerlie

The Liberal Democrats have said that they would like to create three new National Parks in England. Possible locations include the...

The latest youGov MRP opinion poll reported in The Times today (4 June) predicts that Robert Courts will be able to retain the Witney...

Post updated 13 June 2024 Here is some information about the candidates standing to be the next MP for the Witney constituency. The...