Major sentences dealt in Bucks courts this January include cases of dangerous driving, robbery, murder, and rape. Buckinghamshire Courts January Sentencings: Key Cases Roundup Many people faced sentencing in Buckinghamshire courts early in 2025. The Bucks Free Press covered some major cases in January. Russell Brand, an actor and comedian, was due in court. He…
Plans lodged for a new medical centre in Didcot’s Great Western Park. Awaits council review, aiming for swift progress. Didcot Great Western Park Medical Centre Plans Submitted for Review New plans exist for the Woodlands Medical Centre. It will be in Great Western Park near Didcot, and Taylor Wimpey now handles the project. They must…
Thank You Ma’am, a racehorse with royal approval, socializes at a pub near his Oxfordshire stables with syndicate members. Royal Racehorse Makes Friends at Local Pub Near Wantage A racehorse, Thank You Ma’am, visits a pub. He’s with his syndicate members. The pub is near his Oxfordshire stables. His friendly nature makes him popular. People…
Oxford support center to install solar panels. It’s a council green energy project reducing carbon emissions. Oxford Center Gets Solar Panels as Part of Greener Oxfordshire Plan They are putting new solar panels on a center. It’s at Awgar Stone Road in Headington. This is part of a big council project. They want to make…
New 66-bed care home proposed within Graven Hill but faces objections from housing company and flood authority. Bicester Care Home Planned for Huge Graven Hill Housing Development LNT Care Developments wants to build a care home. They submitted their plans last July. The home would have 66 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Residents could…
Police prevent a large unauthorized pony and trap race in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, ensuring public safety. Pony and Trap Race Stopped by Police in Gerrards Cross Area Police were ready for a big event on February 8 and 9. It was in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. They heard hundreds of people would attend. South Bucks residents…
Watlington Relief Road secures funding. However, some object. The decision nears amidst controversy. Oxfordshire Relief Road Receives £11m Funding Boost Amid Controversy Watlington might get a new road soon, planned for 50 years. This new road would provide an alternative route and connects to the B4009 outside of town. The road aims to help Watlington…
Oxfordshire allocates nearly £40m to repair roads, fix potholes, and improve drainage following council budget approval. Oxfordshire Roads: Almost £40 Million Investment to Tackle Pothole Issues Oxfordshire will spend almost £40 million on road repairs. They plan to fix potholes and improve drainage. The council approved the 2025/26 budget. Potholes damaged vehicles near the Esso…
Solicitor Susan Whitehead removed. Her firm, Ferguson Bricknell, closed after management change. Clients face solicitor search. Oxfordshire Solicitor Struck Off After Firm Forced to Close Down Susan Whitehead worked as a solicitor. She worked for Ferguson Bricknell in Headington. A tribunal removed her from her job last month, on January 24, according to confirmation from…
A plan to convert a closed Oxfordshire pub into three homes divides local opinion, with concerns over pub closures. Oxfordshire Pub Redevelopment Plan Sparks Mixed Reactions in Community White Pennant wants to change a pub into a house. The pub is The Fox and Hounds. It’s on Station Road in Ardley, near Bicester. This is…