On 6th February 2023 the Uplands Area Planning Sub-Committee (“UAPSC”) of West Oxfordshire District Council voted unanimously to refuse...

With thanks to Michael Taubenheim

'After months of being homeless and living off the generosity of friends, as well as the odd megabucks speaking engagement, I hear that...

Following a change to our electoral laws, voters will need to produce photographic ID in order to vote, starting with this year’s local...

We have been liaising with the North Cotswold Rotary Club, who have been providing a lot of much needed help for those in serious need in...

Matthew Freud is opening the grounds of Burford Priory on Sunday 5 February to allow everyone to see the display of snowdrops. This is...

The government is providing a further £200 Alternative Fuel Payment (AFP) to help those households in Great Britain who use alternative...

A feature of the Thames Water website is that it shows real time information about when sewage is being discharged into watercourses. ...

Most residents will be able to travel more cheaply by bus for three months at the start of 2023, thanks to a new government scheme. As...

It is with great sadness that I write to inform the Burford Community of the death of Mrs Joanna Agnew, late of Littlecote, Church Lane,...

A photograph of the recent snowfall in our area - now thankfully melted away. Photo credit: Peter Martin

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10 – 25 March 2023 President: Anthony Williams Vice Presidents: David Bruce-Payne & Craig Ogden What is the Chipping Norton Music...

It seems only a matter of weeks since the planning inspector dismissed the appeal by Greystoke against the refusal of planning permission...

We are sorry to report the death on 5 November of Fr Ian Ker, former Roman Catholic parish priest of Burford. Fr Ker, a former Anglican,...

Extensive work is being carried out at Oxford station including the addition of a new platform, new track and a second, accessible,...

A new solar farm set up by Blenheim estate and Merton College could generate enough power for the whole of Oxfordshire. It could cover...

Waterways Day will take place on Friday 18 November from 9.30 to 17:30 at West Oxfordshire District Council offices at Woodgreen, Witney....

Local writer Bert Clough has published a children's story called The Boy, The Witch and the Cuckoo Cheat. It's a charming story about a...

BURFORD BONFIRE NIGHT After two years we are delighted to announce... Burford Bonfire Night is Back for 2022! Saturday 5 November From...