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Stories for 13 February 2002

Abingdon News

Athletics: Zoe's first home

Zoe Thornburgh led home the Abingdon Amblers at the Dursley Dozen 12-mile cross country race in Gloucestershire. more...

Athletics: Busy time as Horse keep title

It was a busy weekend for White Horse Harriers Pete Wilson and Jason Cooke. more...

Athletics: Plateau stars in Cardiff

Radley Ladies' athlete Natalie Plateau, finished third in the 400m home international at the Cardiff Indoor Arena. more...

Grants given to arts and sports projects

Grants totalling more than £32,000 have been approved by the Vale of White Horse District Council to support arts and sports groups. more...

Gardeners grant children's wishes

A garden centre has been helping grant wishes for sick children. more...

Pubs to get major facelifts

Two of Abingdon's town centre pubs are to close while improvement projects are carried out. more...

Car forced off road

A driver was forced off the road and overturned his car to avoid an on-coming silver hatchback car last night. more...

A woman was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford on Monday after a collision between two cars outside the Hartwell Rover garage in Drayton Road, Abingdon, just before 4pm. The accident caused tailbacks in the town and on the slips roads leading from the A34. more...

Green meeting

An environmental conference will take place at the Northmoor Trust, near Abingdon, on Saturday, April 20. More details on 01395 222033. more...

Football: Benson prove extra special

North Berks League more...

Rugby: Abingdon look to coach Cant

Former Chipping Norton coach Jon Cant is now looking after Abingdon. more...

Banbury News

Charity concert shows a remarkable recovery

Pianist Jack Gibbons is holding a charity concert next month in gratitude to Oxford hospital staff who saved his life and career following a car crash. more...

Police chief sets his targets

The new head of Banbury police said his top priority was cracking down on anti-social behaviour. more...

Housing plans get council approval

A controversial housing development in north Oxfordshire has been given the go-ahead, despite 10,000 objections. more...

Woman intruder stole wallet

Police want to interview a woman in connection with a theft from a house in north Oxfordshire. more...

Four injured

Four people were treated by paramedics after an accident on the M40, on Sunday afternoon. It happened on the southbound carriageway, between junctions 11 and ten. One vehicle was involved. Two fire crews from Banbury attended the scene and made the car safe. more...

Motorists hurt

One person was taken to The Horton Hospital in Banbury on Monday evening after a car crash near Cropredy in which two people suffered minor injuries. more...

Point to Point: Lovely grub! Fighter is back with a bang

A change of diet helped Freedom Fighter return to winning ways for Banbury-based owner Rosemary Gasson at the Farmers Bloodhounds meeting at a windswept Dunthrop, near Chipping Norton. more...

Rugby: Oxford lads in two cup finals

Two of Oxford RFC's junior teams reached their respective Oxfordshire Cup finals with semi-final successes on Sunday. more...

Football: Highfield hit by Enstone salvo

Oxfordshire Charity Cup more...

Football: Hall blasts terrific trio

Banbury Charity Cup more...

Bicester News

Rugby: Oxford lads in two cup finals

Two of Oxford RFC's junior teams reached their respective Oxfordshire Cup finals with semi-final successes on Sunday. more...

Football: Holland rules roost

Lord Jersey FA more...

Football: Barton are underdogs

Underdogs Middle Barton face North Leigh in the quarter-final of the Oxfordshire Senior Cup at Witney's Marriotts Stadium tonight (7.30). more...

Woman intruder stole wallet

Police want to interview a woman in connection with a theft from a house in north Oxfordshire. more...

Farmers' school link to continue

A link between farmers and schoolchildren will continue after Cherwell District Council approved a £2,000 grant. more...

Manor debate

The ownership of Weston Manor was debated on Monday. more...

Cleaner river demanded

Villagers pressed their case for a cleaner river at a meeting with their MP and Environment Agency staff. more...

Dance workshop

A fun jazz dance workshop for adults is being staged by the Perform! group at Cooper School, Churchill Road, Bicester, on February 23 from 2pm to 4pm. No experience is necessary. To book, call 01869 322139. more...

Garden talk

Bob Brown will give a talk, Gardens -- a personal view , at Shelswell garden club, at Hethe village hall, on March 12, at 7.30pm. more...

Funds raised

A Christingle service held in St Mary's Parish Church, Launton, in December, raised £290 for the Children's Society. more...

Village quiz

A quiz will be held in Kirtlington village hall on February 22, at 8pm. more...

Didcot News

Grants given to arts and sports projects

Grants totalling more than £32,000 have been approved by the Vale of White Horse District Council to support arts and sports groups. more...

Baby you can drive my car

Pupils at South Moreton Primary School, near Didcot, got the chance to sit behind the wheel of a Ferrari 328 GTS. more...

Car forced off road

A driver was forced off the road and overturned his car to avoid an on-coming silver hatchback car last night. more...

Tennis meeting

Harwell Laboratories' Lawn Tennis Club will hold its annual meeting tomorrow in the squash club at Harwell International Business Centre at 12.30pm. more...

Musical nature

A singing workshop will be held at Long Wittenham nature reserve on Friday, April 19, from 7pm. more...

Demolition plans

Plans to demolish an extension and a garage in Lydalls Road, Didcot, and build a two-storey extension and conservatory have been submitted to South Oxfordshire District Council. more...

Extension plan

A planning application for a two-storey extension at the side of a house in Mereland Road, Didcot, has been submitted to South Oxfordshire District Council. more...

Royalty theme

To mark the Queen's Golden Jubilee, the theme of this year's fete at St Andrew's, in East Hagbourne, on June 15, will be royalty. more...

Garage plan

A planning application has been submitted to South Oxfordshire District Council for a garage at Rainbow Cottage, North Moreton. more...

Football: Benson prove extra special

North Berks League more...

Athletics: Busy time as Horse keep title

It was a busy weekend for White Horse Harriers Pete Wilson and Jason Cooke. more...

Oxford News

Lucky break for tumour victim

A talented billiards player had luck on his side when a life-threatening tumour was removed from his brain. more...

Charity concert shows a remarkable recovery

Pianist Jack Gibbons is holding a charity concert next month in gratitude to Oxford hospital staff who saved his life and career following a car crash. more...

Conman jailed for sex attack

A conman who tried to seduce a mother of three by pretending he was a doctor has been jailed for six years for indecently assaulting her. more...

Parents appeal for blood donors

Baby Eve Mason is one of hundreds of John Radcliffe Hospital patients who benefited from 27,947 pints of donated blood last year. more...

Repairs halted after complaints

Pavement repairs have been halted after residents complained they had been given only three days' notice about the work. more...

Vitamin C may tackle threat to pregnancies

Scientists in Oxford are investigating whether vitamin C could prevent pre-eclampsia -- a condition that can threaten the lives of mothers and their unborn babies. more...

Charity funds myeloma research

A bone cancer patient who was treated by Oxford doctors has handed over £900,000 funding for new research into the disease. more...

United face action over non-payment

Legal action is being taken against Oxford United over the non-payment of almost £500,000, owed as part of a deal struck over the Kassam Stadium. more...

Car damaged in dispute

A woman claims a bus driver swore at her and reversed into her car, smashing the headlights and bumper in a row over parking. more...

Jubilee street party planned

A cream tea street party is being planned in Headington to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee. more...

Police: attacks on cars linked

A series of vandalism attacks on high-performance cars are linked, police believe. more...

Vandals strike at village club

Staff at a Kidlington social club are counting the cost of vandalism at their premises. more...

Loan offered to training scheme

The Oxford Women's Training Scheme, which has lost a £250,000 grant from the city council, has been offered a loan until it secures funding. more...

Roadworks to cause five-week disruption

Roadworks being carried out in Oxford along London Road, Headington, will take a further five weeks. more...

Off-licence robbed

Terrified staff at an Oxford off-licence were bundled into a back room by masked men during a raid last night. more...

Store's gift to children's hospice

Children at Helen House Hospice can snuggle down with a cuddly friend, thanks to staff at Oxford's Habitat store. more...

Funding with flowers

Valentine's Day came a week early for romantic students at an Oxford school. more...

Matters of the heart

Valentine's Day will be in full swing at an Oxford hospital tomorrow as staff highlight matters of the heart. more...

Caterers suspended

Four caterers working at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, have been suspended after allegedly being involved in a fight in the canteen. more...

Man held over attack

A man has been arrested in connection with an attack which left a teenage bus passenger needing 26 stitches. more...

Conmen steal money

Two men asked a pensioner if they could come into her house for a chat and then stole a large amount of cash from a kitchen drawer. more...

Greyhounds: Tomorrow's Oxford Card

7.35 450m A9 more...

Aunt Sally: Wilkins stars with a double

Double-sixer Phil Wilkins chalked up a 15-doll haul as Cricketers whitewashed East Oxford Conservative Club 6-0 to step up their title challenge in the Friday Beer Seller League at the Gladiators Club. more...

Rugby: Mighty Warwicks tamed by Varsity

Oxford University Under 20s opened their three-game qualifying group in the County Championship with a stunning 12-10 win against Warwickshire at Iffley Road. more...

Rugby: Oxford lads in two cup finals

Two of Oxford RFC's junior teams reached their respective Oxfordshire Cup finals with semi-final successes on Sunday. more...

Rugby: Abingdon look to coach Cant

Former Chipping Norton coach Jon Cant is now looking after Abingdon. more...

Rugby: Quins taking nothing for granted

Oxford Harlequins' coach Matt Maudsley is not taking promotion for granted despite his side's 27-13 victory over title rivals Grove in Southern Counties North on Saturday. more...

Football: Vickers hits double for City's slickers

Oxford C 4, Wealdstone 2 more...

Skiiing: Temple finishes last but one

There was no joy for Oxford skier Sam Temple in the Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City yesterday. more...

Football: Headington denied by deluge

RT Harris Oxford City FA more...

Football: Joey has 'em all baffled

Joey Beauchamp will make his return from injury for Oxford United Reserves at Cardiff today (2) - but in doing so has left the U's management team completely baffled. more...

Snooker: Ace Cliff Duckett dies at 80

The funeral has taken place at Botley Crematorium of former county and Oxford City snooker champion Clifford Duckett, who died last month at the Manor Nursing Home, Merton, near Bicester, aged 80. more...

Football: Highfield hit by Enstone salvo

Oxfordshire Charity Cup more...

Rugby: Blues set to name skipper

Oxford University's new captain will be announced tonight following a meeting of current Blues at Iffley Road. more...

Oxford,Abingdon,Banbury,Bicester,Didcot,Thame,Wantage,Wallingford,Witney News

'Awards for All' cash floods in

Sixteen Oxfordshire community groups are to receive grants totalling £57,000. more...

New laws to affect breeders of dogs

Dog owners are being alerted about new laws, introduced for premises used for breeding. more...

Athletics: Headington runners hit heights for Oxon

Headington Roadrunners' quartet Jude Craft, Allison Hirst, Kirstie Anderson and Iona Robertson led Oxfordshire to their highest ever position at the Inter Counties Cross Country Championship at Wollaton Park, Nottingham. more...

Oxfordshire Business

Firm makes £275m offer for Blackwell

The board of Blackwell Publishing must make a decision on the future of the family business, it was claimed today. more...

Roddick steps down

Body Shop founder Anita Roddick is stepping down as co-chairman of the company. more...

Office development plan unveiled

Plans for offices on a derelict site in Abingdon have been unveiled. more...

County funeral services buy-out

Britain's largest funeral services provider has been bought out by its management. more...

New car tax rules explained

Employers baffled by tax regulations on company cars are being invited to free breakfast seminars, organised by the Inland Revenue and Business Link for Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buck- inghamshire. more...

Finance leader

Leading structured finance provider NMB-Heller has appointed David Coulton as regional director. more...

Clean deliveries

Delivery company DHL has won a gold innovation award at the Fleet Excellence Awards. more...

Venturefest

Companies providing advice and support services at Venturefest 2002, Chilton, designed to bring entrepreneurs and financiers together, will include Barclays, Manches, South East England Development Agency, and Grant Thornton. more...

Oxfordshire Education

Pupils cash in

Pupils at Burford School raised more than £1,000 from a non-uniform day. Sixth formers will be holding a St Valentine's Day Ball in Highworth. more...

Review into school's £17m single-site plan

The future of King Alfred's Community and Sports College in Wantage is to be examined in a detailed review. more...

Asian studies get £1.8m boost

Oxford University's reputation as a centre for Asian studies has been given a boost by the Indian government. more...

Loan offered to training scheme

The Oxford Women's Training Scheme, which has lost a £250,000 grant from the city council, has been offered a loan until it secures funding. more...

Farmers' school link to continue

A link between farmers and schoolchildren will continue after Cherwell District Council approved a £2,000 grant. more...

Funding with flowers

Valentine's Day came a week early for romantic students at an Oxford school. more...

Taste of the Orient

The sights, sounds and smells of the Orient came to an Oxford nursery, when they celebrated the start of the Chinese New Year yesterday. more...

Arthritis advice

A self-management course to help arthritis sufferers will be held at the Mount Farm community education centre, Berinsfield. more...

Dance workshop

College course

Phoebe Myles, a 13-year-old pupil at Chipping Norton School, has won a place on a Smallpeice Trust engineering experience course, which will take place at Sheffield University next month. more...

Oxfordshire Internet

Safety message on line

A former boy-racer has set up a road safety website in an attempt to stop thrill-seekers risking their lives and those of other people in car speed contests on the streets. more...

Oxfordshire Leisure

Charity concert shows a remarkable recovery

Pianist Jack Gibbons is holding a charity concert next month in gratitude to Oxford hospital staff who saved his life and career following a car crash. more...

Gardeners grant children's wishes

A garden centre has been helping grant wishes for sick children. more...

Wacky Races plan for carnival day

Wallingford could see Dastardly and Muttley making an appearance as the town hosts its version of Wacky Races. more...

Arthritis advice

A self-management course to help arthritis sufferers will be held at the Mount Farm community education centre, Berinsfield. more...

Brass contest

A brass band contest with an international flavour will take place in Kennington village hall on Saturday February 16 at 7.30pm. Performing alongside local bands will be musicians from across the country as well as Belgium. more...

Jewels on show

Jewellery maker Randi Berild will be holding an exhibition of her work at the Oxfordshire Craft Guild Marketing Co-operative's shop in Goddards Lane, Chipping Norton, from March 1 to 30. more...

Musical nature

A singing workshop will be held at Long Wittenham nature reserve on Friday, April 19, from 7pm. more...

Craft fair

The Friends of St Thomas More Primary School are organising a craft fair at Exeter Hall, Kidlington, on March 2, between 10.30am and 4.30pm. For more information call 01865 460038. more...

Donor session

Blood donors are being urged to visit the football club, Yarnton Road, Kidlington, between 2pm and 3.55pm, or 5pm and 6.45pm, on Tuesday, February 26. more...

Pub transformed

Henley brewery Brakspear and landlord Jason Hursey have just completed a £300,000 refurbishment of the Perch and Pike pub in South Stoke. more...

Garden talk

Bob Brown will give a talk, Gardens -- a personal view , at Shelswell garden club, at Hethe village hall, on March 12, at 7.30pm. more...

Green meeting

An environmental conference will take place at the Northmoor Trust, near Abingdon, on Saturday, April 20. More details on 01395 222033. more...

Blood donors

National Blood Centre nurses will be visiting Henley Town Hall on Thursday, February 28, between 2pm and 3.55pm, and 5pm and 6.45pm. more...

Village quiz

A quiz will be held in Kirtlington village hall on February 22, at 8pm. more...

Oxfordshire Marketplace

Supermoto

The up-and-coming class of road bike that's driven by pure fun more...

A suburban warrior

Honesty and straight talking are not qualities which immediately spring to mind when a car maker waxes lyrical about its latest product. more...

Simply the best

There was British success at the motor industry 'Oscars', although the name of the winner has a distinctly foreign ring to it. more...

Sixties classic returns

The GT40 -- the legendary car brought to life by Henry Ford II to change performance car history -- has found new life in a modern road car. more...

Sales buck gloomy outlook

Car sales so far in 2002 have increased dramatically on last year despite the gloomy economic forecast, according to new figures. more...

Safety message on line

A former boy-racer has set up a road safety website in an attempt to stop thrill-seekers risking their lives and those of other people in car speed contests on the streets. more...

Pick-up perk

Isuzu UK has won the concession to import a range of one-tonne pick-ups to sell alongside its Trooper off-road models. more...

Medal winner

Hyundai's pioneering hydrogen fuel-cell Santa Fe won four medals at the Michelin Bibendum in California, a leading showcase for alternative fuelled vehicles. more...

Get Connected

Ford is launching a new commercial vehicle in the late summer called the Transit Connect. more...

New engine

Mazda has released details of its next generation rotary engine that will power the forthcoming RX-8 sports car. more...

2Tone looks

Fiat has launched a special edition of the Seicento city car, called the Seicento 2Tone, which has metallic paint combinations and matching colour co-ordinated interiors. more...

Triple success

The Volvo V70 has won the What Car? magazine award for best estate car for the third year running. more...

Vectra victory

Vauxhall is celebrating selling its half-millionth Vectra in the UK. Total sales of the car, since it was launched in the autumn of 1995 reached 500,196 at the end of January. more...

Extreme Clio

Renault has launched a new special edition of the Clio called the Extreme. more...

Top Tracker

Sales of the Tracker stolen vehicle recovery system hit record levels in 2001, increasing by 26 per cent compared with the previous year's figures. more...

Green honour

The Suzuki Covie, an electrically-powered compact concept vehicle, was voted best environmental concept car 2001 by Automotive News, a leading motor industry journal in the United States. more...

Oxfordshire News

Future uncertain for all at Campsfield House (AUTHOR: Nigel Hanson

Speculation has begun over future uses for the controversial Campsfield House immigration detention centre in Kidlington. more...

'Awards for All' cash floods in

Sixteen Oxfordshire community groups are to receive grants totalling £57,000. more...

Charity concert shows a remarkable recovery

Pianist Jack Gibbons is holding a charity concert next month in gratitude to Oxford hospital staff who saved his life and career following a car crash. more...

Vitamin C may tackle threat to pregnancies

Scientists in Oxford are investigating whether vitamin C could prevent pre-eclampsia -- a condition that can threaten the lives of mothers and their unborn babies. more...

Charity funds myeloma research

A bone cancer patient who was treated by Oxford doctors has handed over £900,000 funding for new research into the disease. more...

Ex-soldier fights for pension cash

Former soldier John Webb is fighting for £38,000 he claims the Ministry of Defence owes him. more...

Police: attacks on cars linked

A series of vandalism attacks on high-performance cars are linked, police believe. more...

Woman intruder stole wallet

Police want to interview a woman in connection with a theft from a house in north Oxfordshire. more...

Future uncertain for all at Campsfield House

Speculation has begun over future uses for the controversial Campsfield House immigration detention centre in Kidlington. more...

Lucky break for tumour victim

A talented billiards player had luck on his side when a life-threatening tumour was removed from his brain. more...

Conman jailed for sex attack

A conman who tried to seduce a mother of three by pretending he was a doctor has been jailed for six years for indecently assaulting her. more...

United face action over non-payment

Legal action is being taken against Oxford United over the non-payment of almost £500,000, owed as part of a deal struck over the Kassam Stadium. more...

Oxfordshire Sport

Football: Joey has 'em all baffled

Joey Beauchamp will make his return from injury for Oxford United Reserves at Cardiff today (2) - but in doing so has left the U's management team completely baffled. more...

Football: Vickers hits double for City's slickers

Oxford C 4, Wealdstone 2 more...

Skiiing: Temple finishes last but one

There was no joy for Oxford skier Sam Temple in the Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City yesterday. more...

Athletics: Headington runners hit heights for Oxon

Greyhounds: Tomorrow's Oxford Card

7.35 450m A9 more...

Point to Point: Lovely grub! Fighter is back with a bang

A change of diet helped Freedom Fighter return to winning ways for Banbury-based owner Rosemary Gasson at the Farmers Bloodhounds meeting at a windswept Dunthrop, near Chipping Norton. more...

Rugby: Abingdon look to coach Cant

Former Chipping Norton coach Jon Cant is now looking after Abingdon. more...

Snooker: Ace Cliff Duckett dies at 80

Football: Headington denied by deluge

RT Harris Oxford City FA more...

Athletics: Plateau stars in Cardiff

Radley Ladies' athlete Natalie Plateau, finished third in the 400m home international at the Cardiff Indoor Arena. more...

Thame News

Rugby: Volley comes home for Chinnor reunion

Wasps forward Paul Volley is returning to his roots for one of the main events of his testimonial year. more...

Rugby: Oxford lads in two cup finals

Two of Oxford RFC's junior teams reached their respective Oxfordshire Cup finals with semi-final successes on Sunday. more...

Football: Thame FC set back

Thame Town Council is not backing the move by Thame United FC from its Windmill Road ground to Lord Williams's Upper School. more...

Nursery nurse on the mend

A nursery nurse who was struck down with meningitis two weeks ago has been discharged from intensive care. more...

Thame FC set back

Thame Town Council is not backing the move by Thame United FC from its Windmill Road ground to Lord Williams's Upper School. more...

Housing plans

Parker Merchanting is trying to persuade South Oxfordshire District Council to allow it to build houses on land it owns in Kingston Blount. The development, backed by villagers, would fund the company's relocation costs. Two previous requests have been rejected. more...

Signs wanted

TM Retail is asking South Oxfordshire District Council for permission for internal structural alteraions to its listed building in High Street, Thame, and to put up three new illuminated fascia signs. more...

Cooker fire

Firefighters from Slade Park, in Oxford, and Wheatley were called to deal with a blaze in a cooker in the utility room at Bakers Farm in the Waterperry Common on Monday. more...

Roof repair

Plans to rebuild the roof of The Old Bakery in Moreton, near Thame, have been lodged with South Oxfordshire District Council. This follows a fire at the listed building. more...

Wallingford News

Demolition bid

Old buildings on the RAF Benson site will be demolished to make way for new medical stores if a plan before South Oxfordshire District Council is accepted. more...

Pub transformed

Henley brewery Brakspear and landlord Jason Hursey have just completed a £300,000 refurbishment of the Perch and Pike pub in South Stoke. more...

Garage plan

A planning application has been submitted to South Oxfordshire District Council for a garage at Rainbow Cottage, North Moreton. more...

Security costs

Berinsfield parish council is giving £500 towards the cost of setting up a security camera at the village library. more...

New member

Lionel Cooper, from Shillingford Hill, has been co-opted on to Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Parish Council. more...

Rugby: Oxford lads in two cup finals

Two of Oxford RFC's junior teams reached their respective Oxfordshire Cup finals with semi-final successes on Sunday. more...

Football: Benson prove extra special

North Berks League more...

Grants given to arts and sports projects

Grants totalling more than £32,000 have been approved by the Vale of White Horse District Council to support arts and sports groups. more...

Ex-soldier fights for pension cash

Former soldier John Webb is fighting for £38,000 he claims the Ministry of Defence owes him. more...

Wacky Races plan for carnival day

Wallingford could see Dastardly and Muttley making an appearance as the town hosts its version of Wacky Races. more...

Greenest farmer named

Farmer David Passmore has been named the greenest farmer in the country. more...

Pancake race pans out well

A record turn-out of runners and spectators made Wallingford's annual pancake race a success. more...

Twinning bid

A wartime alliance has prompted Berinsfield to try to twin with the American town of Colorado Springs as its Millennium project. During the Second World War, the 7th Photo Reconnaissance Group from Colorado Springs was based in the village. more...

Arthritis advice

A self-management course to help arthritis sufferers will be held at the Mount Farm community education centre, Berinsfield. more...

Tidy village

Berinsfield parish council has entered the 2002 Oxfordshire Best Kept Village competition and is asking local businesses, community groups and individuals to make an effort to keep the village looking good. more...

Coach day

Fundraisers will be in Wallingford town centre on April 20 to collect money for the Elizabeth coach, which is hired by groups from Oxfordshire and Berkshire to take disabled people on outings and holidays. more...

Pub guest block

Fullers brewers want a four-bedroom guest accommodation block at their Flowing Spring pub in Henley Road, Play Hatch, and are seeking planning permission from South Oxfordshire District Council. more...

Wantage News

Grants given to arts and sports projects

Grants totalling more than £32,000 have been approved by the Vale of White Horse District Council to support arts and sports groups. more...

Review into school's £17m single-site plan

The future of King Alfred's Community and Sports College in Wantage is to be examined in a detailed review. more...

Car forced off road

A driver was forced off the road and overturned his car to avoid an on-coming silver hatchback car last night. more...

Football: Benson prove extra special

North Berks League more...

Rugby: Quins taking nothing for granted

Oxford Harlequins' coach Matt Maudsley is not taking promotion for granted despite his side's 27-13 victory over title rivals Grove in Southern Counties North on Saturday. more...

Athletics: Busy time as Horse keep title

It was a busy weekend for White Horse Harriers Pete Wilson and Jason Cooke. more...

Football: Lawrence's late show

Berks & Bucks Junior Cup more...

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