High Speed Rail Link

Protest planned at HS2 roadshow

People against the proposed new High Speed Rail Link HS2 through Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire will protest at compensation roadshows.

Level crossing at Yarnton

Tragedy crossing questions remain

There was a problem last year with the level crossing barriers at Sandy Lane in Yarnton in Oxfordshire where a man died on Wednesday.

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Oxford University climbs the rankings

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Oxford University is back in second place Credit: heystudents.com

There's good news and bad news for Oxford University; it's climbed back to second place in the rankings after slipping to third last year. But according to the results of the Complete University Guide which is released today, it's still behind Cambridge.

Universities are ranked on a number of factors including student satisfaction, research and entry standards.

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Industrial estate due to reopen after fire

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The aftermath of the fire Credit: Christian Wolf-La'Moy

An industrial estate in Oxfordshire is expected to reopen this morning following a fire. The site at Watlington was sealed off for 24 hours yesterday. At the height of the fire more than 60 firefighters were needed.

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The industrial estate is due to reopen today Credit: Christian Wolf-La'Moy

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