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Oxford-born actress Miriam Margolyes, 85, reveals turning down TV shows

The Oxford-born performer, who portrayed Professor Sprout across multiple entries in the film franchise based on J.K. Rowling's wizarding novels, made the disclosure during a recent interview. Margo...

Thames Water crews search for burst main after Witney homes left without water

Residents of Witney have experienced disruptions to their water supply following a suspected burst water main. Properties in the OX29 postcode area have been left without water entirely or have exper...

Greene King launches Cornerstone Pubs concept for community venues

A national pub operator has introduced a fresh pub concept designed to offer affordable pricing on a regular basis. The initiative, announced on August 26, brings together several of the company's ex...

NOVO cafe in Banbury Market Place listed for sale after one year

A café situated in the centre of Banbury has been placed on the market for sale, approximately twelve months after first commencing operations. The establishment, located in the town's Market Place a...

Chuck E. Cheese to open first UK branch in late 2026

Several American quick-service restaurant brands are preparing to launch their debut UK establishments during 2026. The expansion follows a notable increase in United States food chains establishing ...

Free Thames Valley Police Open Day Set for September 19 in Sulhamstead

Thames Valley Police is inviting members of the public to discover behind-the-scenes operations at its upcoming open day event. The summer showcase will take place on September 19 at the force's trai...

Eight new members boost Oxfordshire’s net zero ambitions

Eight organisations have joined a collaborative network dedicated to achieving carbon neutrality across Oxfordshire. The partnership connecting environmental stakeholders has expanded its roster of p...

Didcot arts centre extends café bar opening hours and adds evening events

The establishment currently operating as a café bar at Cornerstone Arts Centre is set for a significant transformation into a focal point for arts and community activity in Didcot. South Oxfordshire ...

Oxford burger spot reopens despite zero star rating after dead mouse found behind freezer

A burger establishment in Oxford has resumed trading despite being awarded the lowest possible hygiene rating following a discovery by inspectors that included a deceased rodent and animal excrement w...

James May supports Omaze £3m Cornwall mansion draw for FareShare charity

The former Top Gear presenter James May played a role in assisting with a prize initiative involving a property valued at more than three million pounds along the North Cornwall coastline, which concl...

Silverfish warning: August peak season could cost homeowners thousands in damage

Silverfish pose no direct threat to human health, yet they frequently become a source of irritation for residents throughout the United Kingdom. The creatures reach their highest activity levels duri...

Pharmacist warns 207 salmonella cases confirmed with one death and 34 hospitalised

A pharmaceutical professional has urged British citizens to exercise caution following a notable surge in salmonella infections across the United Kingdom. The bacterial illness, while frequently mana...

£1m mobile dental unit to launch in October targeting 850 rough sleepers

A million-pound funding initiative will deploy a mobile dental surgery to provide crucial oral healthcare to individuals experiencing homelessness and other marginalised populations. The programme, s...

Joe Swash’s Channel 4 cooking show Batch from Scratch reportedly cancelled

The Sun has reported that Joe Swash's Channel 4 culinary programme Batch from Scratch: Cooking For Less has been cancelled. The series, which premiered in February 2025 alongside food expert Suzanne ...

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Oxford-born actress Miriam Margolyes, 85, reveals turning down TV shows

The Oxford-born performer, who portrayed Professor Sprout across multiple entries in the film franchise based on J.K. Rowling's wizarding novels, made the disclosure during a recent interview. Margo...

Thames Water crews search for burst main after Witney homes left without water

Residents of Witney have experienced disruptions to their water supply following a suspected burst water main. Properties in the OX29 postcode area have been left without water entirely or have exper...

Rowan Cottage The Green, Grove, Wantage sold for £400,000 in July 2026

A detached property at Rowan Cottage The Green, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0AN sold for £400,000 on 17 July 2026, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Across 44 detached property transactions recorded in postcode district OX12 during 2026, the median price paid was £472,500. This transaction was £72,500 below the m

Reading Blue Coat celebrates 380 years with scholarships and open days

Standing on the banks of the River Thames at Sonning, Reading Blue Coat occupies a 46-acre campus that has served as the institution's home since the late 1940s. The school traces its origins to 1646...