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Shares boost for Oxford Catalysts

10:56am Monday 16th August 2010

Shares in a synthetic fuels specialist rose sharply after a promising progress report on its key technology.

Didcot generates debate

Didcot generates debate

12:29pm Thursday 12th August 2010

That great ogre on the skyline that so many of us love to hate, namely Didcot A Power Station, with its massive cooling towers belching forth steam over south Oxfordshire, must close by January 1, 2016, at the latest.

Women in line for top awards

3:02pm Tuesday 10th August 2010

Four Oxfordshire women have been selected as finalists in an awards scheme designed for people working from home.

House prices to fall?

11:40am Tuesday 10th August 2010

Property experts in Oxfordshire have played down fears that house prices are falling.

Is Oxfordshire special?

Keith Mitchell

9:00am Thursday 5th August 2010

The fight is on for Oxfordshire to be recognised by central government as a stand-alone, single, viable economic area rather than part of a larger development region — according to the leader of the county council, Keith Mitchell.

Spiders inspire knee device

Nick Skaer of Orthox

8:50am Thursday 5th August 2010

A NEW material to repair worn-out knee joints has been inspired by spiders weaving their webs.

TroVax trial on prostate cancer patients

1:55pm Wednesday 4th August 2010

GENE THERAPY company Oxford Biomedica has received permission from US regulators to test its treatment on prostate cancer patients.

Wood recycling venture honoured

Oxford Wood Recycling staff

1:57pm Wednesday 4th August 2010

STAFF and managers at Oxford Wood Recycling based at Milton Park, near Didcot, are celebrating being voted European Social Firm of the Year.

New owners of Walton Street Cycles

New owners Kevin Moreland and Honour Tomkinson, front, with Martin Wilkinson and Russel Matthews

4:02pm Thursday 29th July 2010

A ‘GEM’ of an Oxford cycle shop has been bought by a young couple in a deal sparked by an article in The Oxford Times.

Bathroom shop 'owed £6,000'

4:04pm Thursday 29th July 2010

AN ELECTRICIAN who helped fit out a luxurious bathroom showroom in Headington says he was left unpaid when the owners suddenly closed the shop earlier this month.









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