News published February 2026
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E-bike scheme transforms local woman’s health and happiness
Banbury resident Frances King has transformed her physical health, mental wellbeing, and daily life thanks to local council health initiatives.
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FunParx to Open at Castle Quay in Summer 2026
Castle Quay has announced that FunParx, a new indoor multi-activity adventure park, will open in summer 2026, bringing a major new family attraction to the heart of Banbury.
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Local Plan set for key milestone
A plan to guide development and protect north Oxfordshire’s environment is reaching an important milestone.
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Why West Berkshire and Oxfordshire make sense in Local Government Reorganisation
With a key consultation on Local Government Reorganisation underway, council leaders are underlining the benefits of West Berkshire and Oxfordshire working together to form two new unitary councils.
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Residents urged to respond to government consultation on once-in-a-generation opportunity to change local councils
The government has launched a consultation on options to reorganise local councils across Oxfordshire and West Berkshire.
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Large fine for unlawful tree felling
A King’s Sutton man who unlawfully chopped down seven yew trees must pay £7,200 in fines and costs following a council prosecution.
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Bicester air quality sees key improvement
Improvements in air quality have reached a key milestone in a busy area of Bicester.
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Local Artists set to create murals to transform Bicester walkway
Local artists will create vibrant new murals as part of regenerative work in Bicester town centre.