EU floods cheque: Just £31m, not £110m

4:19pm today

VICTIMS of last summer's floods in Oxfordshire are reeling after learning they are to get much less compensation from the European Union than originally thought.

Witney's flag

2:55pm today

A NEW flag has been hoisted above Witney's town hall.

	Super Aguri for sale as a going concern
	2:11pm today
	ACCOUNTANTS who have taken over the Super Aguri motor-racing team in West Oxfordshire are hoping to sell it as a going concern.

	A40 crash victims still in hospital
	2:53pm today
	TWO drivers injured when their cars collided on the A40 on Saturday are still receiving treatment in hospital.
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Witney youth gig flops

10:25am today

ANOTHER Friday night gig for teenagers, organised by Witney Town Council, turned out to be a flop.

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	Hospice launches tea party bid
	6:20am today
	PEOPLE across Oxfordshire are being asked to get out their tea cups and start baking cakes and biscuits for a massive fundraising tea party.

	Cab firm family take on race for life
	6:45am today
	CUSTOMERS of Ambassador Taxis in Chipping Norton are being given the chance to help find a cure for cancer - by sponsoring owner Nicky Hancock in the Race for Life.

New mayor

2:31pm today

The new mayor of Witney is Alvin Adams, of Corn Street, who is also a Conservative West Oxfordshire District councillor for Witney.

	800 join Blenheim Bolt
	8:29pm Sun 11 May 08
	MORE than 800 people took part in the 10km Blenheim Bolt run today to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.

A40 crash driver seriously ill

2:32pm Sunday 11th May 2008

A WOMAN from Henley remains in a serious condition in hospital following yesterday's two-car crash on the A40.

	PCSO takes step up
	6:19am Sun 11 May 08
	A POLICE Community Support Officer is looking forward to becoming a fully-fledged police constable.
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	Train firm turning things around
	6:03am Sun 11 May 08
	TRAIN operator First Great Western has improved its punctuality just five months after coming last in national performance tables.
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	Lucy storming in Gladiators
	8:28am Sun 11 May 08
	MILLIONS of TV viewers will today get the chance to see Oxfordshire athlete Lucy Boggis make her screen debut in the relaunched version of the show Gladiators.

	Rail upgrade calls 'make impression'
	6:26pm Sat 10 May 08
	COTSWOLD Line passengers' support for plans to reinstate double track on much of the Oxford-Worcester route has made a big impression on a top railway official.
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Woman airlifted after crash closes A40

5:04pm Saturday 10th May 2008

A DRIVER was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a two-car crash that closed the A40 near Oxford today.

Household repossessions rise

5:13pm Saturday 10th May 2008

A GROWING number of Oxfordshire families face losing their homes as the credit crunch pushes up mortgage payments, figures have shown.

Director banned for landfill failings

6:59am Saturday 10th May 2008

THE director of a west Oxfordshire company has been ordered to pay £6,000 costs and banned from being a company director for five years after a prosecution by the Environment Agency.

	I beat the odds
	6:06am Sat 10 May 08
	A MOTHER is determined to complete a lap of honour during Oxfordshire's Relay For Life after fighting off a fatal disease which she was given just a one per cent chance of surviving.

Clanfield WI celebrates

12:11pm Friday 9th May 2008

THE Women's Institute in Clanfield is celebrating its 90th anniversary today, at the same place and same day where it held its first meeting on May 9, 1918 - Shillbrook Manor.

Alfonzo's party

12:04pm Friday 9th May 2008

TO celebrate the centenary of Alfonzo, a Steiff teddy bear which was given to Russian Princess Xenia by her father in 1908, Ian Pout, from Teddy Bears of Witney, is hosting a celebration at his shop on Saturday, May 17, which is attracting visitors from all over the world.

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