In December 2024, the Jericho Wharf Trust (JWT) requested the city council secured a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) for the ...

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Villagers near Banbury have formed a community group to voice their concerns over plans to build up to 134 new homes in their ...

A 13-tonne weight limit is being proposed for a bridge over the Oxford Canal as part of a public consultation.

I wish everyone in Bicester and the surrounding area a very happy and healthy New Year. We are lucky to live in an amazing area which combines beautiful local landscapes and places of historic ...

Oxford motorists are being advised to allow extra time during peak hours while Thames Water carries out roadworks.

Rail passengers who use Oxford train station are facing difficult journeys next month as work to replace a rail bridge gets ...

Panama’s president, José Raúl Mulino, said on Friday that the crisis with the United States is over, after Donald Trump threatened in 2025 to take back the interoceanic canal because it was supposedly ...

The organiser of a crowdfunding appeal, set up to help those affected by a canal breach three days before Christmas, has said it will close on Thursday. Canal Youtuber Paul Smith-Storey said the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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The Scottish author Val McDermid is best known for her crime writing, a world of brutal murders and dark alleyways. But contrast that with her latest book, where, among other things, she meditates on ...