http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk News, Views, and Listings for Oxford Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:00:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/boys-arrested-over-damage-spree http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/boys-arrested-over-damage-spree#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:00:13 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/boys-arrested-over-damage-spree Two boys have been arrested after a spate of criminal damage, in which 16 cars had their tyres slashed and a trampoline and above ground swimming pool were damaged, in Milcombe.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/boys-arrested-over-damage-spree/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/all-systems-go-for-town-centre-development http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/all-systems-go-for-town-centre-development#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:00:13 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/all-systems-go-for-town-centre-development SAINSBURY’S has confirmed the first phase of work to redevelop Bicester town centre will start on Monday, August 16.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/all-systems-go-for-town-centre-development/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/talks-stall-on-plans-for-oxford-shopping-centre http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/talks-stall-on-plans-for-oxford-shopping-centre#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:00:13 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/talks-stall-on-plans-for-oxford-shopping-centre PLANS for a £22m shopping complex in the heart of Oxford are under threat following the collapse of talks with the city council, it emerged last night.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/talks-stall-on-plans-for-oxford-shopping-centre/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/sainsburys-store-would-ruin-business-say-east-oxford-traders http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/sainsburys-store-would-ruin-business-say-east-oxford-traders#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:00:12 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/sainsburys-store-would-ruin-business-say-east-oxford-traders TRADERS fear they will be forced out of business if Sainsbury’s is allowed to open a store on the edge of East Oxford.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/sainsburys-store-would-ruin-business-say-east-oxford-traders/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/market-square-plan-hit-by-cuts http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/market-square-plan-hit-by-cuts#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:45:04 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/market-square-plan-hit-by-cuts CONTROVERSIAL plans to pedestrianise Bicester’s Market Square have been shelved, amid massive council spending cuts.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/market-square-plan-hit-by-cuts/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford-2 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford-2#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:45:04 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford-2 ONE of the Oxford’s senior police officers has admitted she has no idea why violent assaults in the city have risen by 76 per cent over the past two years.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford-2/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/free-weekend-at-outdoor-pool http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/free-weekend-at-outdoor-pool#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:45:04 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/free-weekend-at-outdoor-pool Abingdon’s outdoor pool will be opening its doors for free this weekend. Abbey Meadows Pool will be open from 10am to 1.30pm and from 2.30pm to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday. Activities will include a
bouncy castle with slide, and face painting. James Marsh, of the friends of Abbey Meadow Outdoor Pool, said: “The open day and aquathon will hopefully increase the profile of the pool. ”

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/free-weekend-at-outdoor-pool/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:45:04 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford ONE of the Oxford’s senior police officers has admitted she has no idea why violent assaults in the city have risen by 76 per cent over the past two years.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/violent-crime-reports-soar-in-oxford/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/opening-the-door-on-the-secrets-of-punting http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/opening-the-door-on-the-secrets-of-punting#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:45:04 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/opening-the-door-on-the-secrets-of-punting A CELEBRATION of the art of punting and its history will be one of the new events featured in the Oxford Open Doors Weekend on September 11 and 12.

]]> http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/opening-the-door-on-the-secrets-of-punting/feed 0 http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/leys-son-takes-his-wedding-to-poorly-mums-house http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/leys-son-takes-his-wedding-to-poorly-mums-house#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:45:03 +0000 admin http://www.oxfordnow.co.uk/leys-son-takes-his-wedding-to-poorly-mums-house IT is every mother’s dream to see her son get married, but for one Oxford mum it meant that little bit extra.

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