Bicester2 days agoFree electric blanket tests return for autumnOxfordshire County Council says a third of those it tested last year failed safety assessments.2 days ago4 days agoProposal to open man-made lake to publicMerton Lake was dug in the 1990s to provide material for the M40 motorway.4 days ago7 days agoRoyal Shakespeare Company backs £600m theme park planA company submitted a planning application for the attraction in the Oxfordshire countryside last year.7 days ago7 days agoCoin hidden in 1971 earns finder free pint of beerThe card, discovered by Ellie Mead in Bicester, promised "one pint best beer if penny returned".7 days ago21 Aug 2026Home-schooled 12-year-old's GCSEs successAriel has achieved a total of five grade 9s, a grade 8 and an advanced mathematics qualification.21 Aug 202619 Aug 2026Coin hidden in 1971 earns finder free pint of beerFormer electrician David Judd, 92, hid coins in properties, offering finders "one pint best beer".19 Aug 202617 Aug 2026Business park submits proposals for £1bn masterplanBicester Motion expects the wider proposals to boost the UK economy by £1.19 billion each year.17 Aug 20268 Aug 2026Physio's 'incredible' Commonwealth Games experienceLaura Scarlett-McAllister, from Bicester, was the physio for Team England's wheelchair basketball sides.8 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Home care service criticised over safety concernsThe industry watchdog finds that Gain Healthcare Ltd, based in Bicester, is in breach of seven legal regulations.4 Aug 2026...
