The Range opens a new store in Bicester in a former Homebase, creating a shopping mix of home and garden items. The Range Welcomes Shoppers to New Bicester Store on Launton Road The Range opened a store in Bicester. It sells home, health, food, and pet items. They had a ribbon-cutting with a local councilor.…
Woman films herself intervening to save a fox from hounds during a hunt in Oxfordshire, sparking debate. Oxfordshire Woman Films Daring Fox Rescue From Hounds During Hunt Lynn Sawyer used to hunt foxes. Now, she helps hunt saboteurs in Three Counties. She stopped the Heythrop Hunt using her knowledge of hunt commands. Hounds chased a…
Lewis Whitmee-Craig case dropped after juries failed to reach a verdict in trials over a prison officer assault. Bicester Prison Assault Case Ends After Deadlocked Jury in Two Trials Lewis Whitmee-Craig was in prison near Bicester. He faced trial for hurting a prison officer seriously. The trial happened at Oxford Crown Court. He was charged…
Trains from London to Aylesbury are disrupted February 22nd and 23rd due to HS2 work. Buses will replace trains. Chiltern Railways: Marylebone to Aylesbury Line Faces Disruptions Hey, guess what? Chiltern Railways has some updates. Trains aren’t running from London. This affects Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham. This happens February 22nd and 23rd. HS2 is…
Body found during search for Alex Elsdon, 35, from Bicester. Tributes pour in for the Navy veteran and father. Bicester Mourns Alex Elsdon, 35, After Body Found in Search Efforts Alex Elsdon went missing. He was last seen February 6 in Bicester. His disappearance was reported on February 9. Police searched for him after that.…
MP urges infrastructure upgrades alongside Bicester’s growth. Residents voice concerns about service strains. Bicester Growth Requires Infrastructure Improvements, Says MP Calum Miller, the MP representing Bicester and Woodstock, wants government assurance for Bicester. Bicester plans to build 7,750 new homes by 2042, a proposition put forth by Cherwell District Council in their Local Plan. A…
Road works on London Road, Bicester, starting March 3rd, are expected to last until October, causing potential traffic delays. Bicester London Road Utility Work Scheduled for Eight Months Hey, so Bicester’s London Road will have work done. Expect some traffic issues there, okay? Electricity Network Company Ltd. will do the work. They need multi-way temporary…
Nine-year-old Bailey completed three challenges to raise money for Dementia UK, exceeding her initial £500 goal. Bicester Girl, 9, Tackles Charity Challenges, Raises £1,780 Bailey wanted to help Dementia UK. So, she planned a few challenges. It all started on Saturday, February 15th. She cycled 32 miles to her great-grandmother’s house, who lives in Wheatley,…
Bicester is asking for feedback on plans to improve cycling and walking paths connecting key areas. Survey is open now. Bicester Seeks Public Input on Cycling and Walking Improvements They want to link walking and cycling paths. These paths connect the town, business park, and new homes. You can share your thoughts in a survey…
Lewis Whitmee-Craig faces trial for allegedly attacking a prison officer at HMP Bullingdon in Bicester, causing grievous bodily harm. Prisoner Accused of Attacking Prison Guard at Bicester’s HMP Bullingdon Lewis Whitmee-Craig is on trial now. The incident happened at HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester. He faces a charge of grievous bodily harm. He is accused of…