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THE number of coronavirus cases in South Oxfordshire has risen sharply. In the past week, the total went from 460 to 673, an increase of 46 per cent, putting th...

SOUTH Oxfordshire District Council has elected a new leader. David Rouane, a Liberal Democrat, takes over from Sue Cooper, who resigned after two years in charg...

THE Fish charity in Sonning Common has extended its opening hours. The office in Lea Road is now open every weekday from 9.30am to noon instead of 11.30pm....

A HOUSE in Sonning Common could be demolished and replaced with two new ones. Gareth Bertram has applied to South Oxfordshire District Council, the planning aut...

CORONAVIRUS cases have gone up slightly in South Oxfordshire in the last week. The total went from 362 to 367, putting the infection rate at 255.2 per 100,...

COUNCILLORS in Sonning Common were divided over a decision to support the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill. Some said the move would be seen as “poli...

A GIRL from Sonning Common has raised money for the animal shelter that saved her dog. Olivia Zyda, eight, made £58.60 by selling her old toys, books and ...

CORONAVIRUS cases in South Oxfordshire have gone up slightly. Laboratory or lateral flow device tests have reported 264 new infections, up from 254 the previous...

SCHOOLS and colleges are celebrating record A-level results despite a year of disruption as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Almost 45 per cent of all entr...

Librarian walks 35 miles along coast on overgrown paths in rain and heat ); A LIBRARIAN from Sonning Common walked 35 miles for charity in unpredictable weather. Rosemary Dunstan, 65, took part in a three-day challenge to walk the coastal path from Porthleven to Land’s End in Cornwall.  It was her 19th fundraising walk in 20 years and she raised more than £1,200 for the Institute of Cancer Research in London. Mrs Dunstan, who lives in Birch Close and has managed the village library sin...