10+ hour, 48+ min ago   (472+ words) A new £14 million retail destination is set to open with a public launch celebration. Signal Yard, located at Milton Park in Oxfordshire, will officially open on Wednesday, September 23, between 4pm and 7pm. The launch event, titled 'Hello Signal Yard,' will introduce visitors…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (245+ words) Aldi will create 120 jobs by opening four new stores across the UK during September. One store has already opened, while three more are due to welcome shoppers this month. The new Balsall Common shop, near Solihull, opened on September 3. Aldi…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (226+ words) Su Hart (right) and Denise Row singing their blend of Celtic African music for their set as 'Baka Beyond', a headline act at Bunkfest 2004 (Image: Kevin Harvey) To celebrate the return of Bunkfest this weekend, we've found pictures of the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (81+ words) Oxford Mail Camera Club members have been out in the country to capture some colourful pastoral scenes. Farming life was the latest weekly theme and our snappers provided plenty of images of sheep, cattle, tractors and farmers. Farm vehicles at…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (234+ words) A burger van which was told 'improvement is necessary' by food hygiene inspectors has been reinstated with a good score. Larmans Burger Van, otherwise known as 'The Butty Wagon', outside B&Q in Abingdon near the Fairacres Retail Park was…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (448+ words) Bunkfest in Wallingford (Image: Ed Nix) A beloved free music festival is set to return to Wallingford and take over the town this weekend, for the biggest and best yet instalment. Bunkfest is the event of the year in Wallingford's…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (203+ words) A popular parkrun event has celebrated its fifth birthday with a record-breaking turnout. Grove Fields parkrun saw 239 participants, setting a new record for the 5k course on Saturday, August 22. The event, which also marked its anniversary, saw participants running, jogging and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (362+ words) Aldi has launched a special offer on British strawberries to help growers manage a significant yield of the fruit. Shoppers can now get two 227g packs for just £2 as part of a limited-time deal running until Wednesday, August 26. The supermarket said…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (452+ words) The full plans for a new Aldi in a small Oxfordshire town have been submitted, as one local says the discount supermarket will help challenge the area's 'snobby profile'. The German supermarket chain announced its plans to open its first…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (357+ words) A retailer is to return back to the Westgate in Oxford later this year having closed down in administration. Shoe retailer Russell & Bromley will be returning to its former ground floor unit on September 3, having been one of 33 nationwide to…...