Banbury Our Banbury headlines include stories from the town and nearby villages, including Adderbury, Bloxham, Brackley, Chadlington, Chipping Norton, Cropredy Deddington, Duns Tew, Hook Norton, Lower Heyford, Middleton Cheney, Sibford Ferris, Sibford Gower, South Newington, Tadmarton, Upper Heyford Warmington and Williamscot.
| Would-be armed robber faces jail | | 8:07pm Wednesday 7th May 2008 | | A would-be robber held a shop assistant at knife-point before fleeing empty-handed, a court heard today. |
| Snow helped snare drunk driver | | 6:56pm Tuesday 6th May 2008 | | A drunk driver who sped away from police after being caught sleeping at the wheel was arrested when officers followed his tyre tracks in the snow. |
| Horton campaigners commended | | 4:28pm Tuesday 6th May 2008 | | Campaigners who saved The Horton Hospital in Banbury from cuts in children's and maternity services have been officially commended. |
| Defector is Tory hero | | 11:40pm Friday 2nd May 2008 | | Labour defector Martin Weir became a Tory hero in Cherwell when he ousted former colleague and long-standing councillor Surinder Dhesi from her seat on the district council. |
 | Killer nurse appeal appals survivors | | 6:00am Fri 2 May 08 | | A nurse jailed for murdering two patients and bringing 15 more to the brink of death with lethal injections of drugs has applied to appeal against his conviction. |
| Historic forge is saved from scrapheap | | 3:46pm Wednesday 30th April 2008 | | An historic blacksmith's forge bound for the scrapheap has been saved - and will now become a working museum piece at Tooley's Boatyard, in Banbury. |
| Shopkeeper fights off robber | | 5:10pm Tuesday 29th April 2008 | | A shopkeeper fought off an armed robber with a stool after being threatened at knifepoint today. |
 | Rail link makes perfect start | | 8:10am Tue 29 Apr 08 | | Oxfordshire's newest railway service got off to a perfect start yesterday with the 8am Wrexham & Shropshire departure from Banbury to Wrexham leaving on time. |
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