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A former pub landlord jailed in 2015 for his part in a major cocaine conspiracy was ordered to pay a further £40,000 as proceeds of crime.

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Oxford Magistrates' Court OXFORD MAGISTRATES’ COURT HANNAH DAVISON, 30, of St John’s Road, Wallingford, admitted driving at 38mph in a 30mph zone on February 2. She was fined £66 and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £34. Her driving licence was also endorsed with three penalty points. JONATHAN WHILD, 30, of Maberley Close, Abingdon, admitted drug-driving on October 31 in Abingdon. He had 408mcg of benzoylecgonine in one litre of blood, above the legal limit of 50mcg. He also admitted having 5.6mcg of cannabis in one litre of blood, above the legal limit of 2mcg. He was fined �...

THE rollout of the first low traffic neighbourhoods in Oxford has begun, with planters and bollards placed across residential roads to stop drivers using them as shortcuts. The Cowley LTN scheme, approved for a six-month trial by Oxfordshire County Council, is the first of its kind in the city or the county. In LTNs, bollards or planters are used to turn through-roads into cul-de-sacs to deter drivers from rat running, and the first of these traffic filters have now been put in place on roads in Cowley. The rollout began on Monday, March 1, and residents have said they have already st...

An open day for visitors at John Allen’s in 1951 It occupied a site on the corner of Hockmore Street and Rymers Lane. Most of Hockmore Street was removed to make way for the Cowley shopping centre (now Templars Square) and Between Towns Road was extended to the Rymers Lane junction. The firm was established in 1868 by Walter Eddison and Richard Nodding. John Allen arrived as manager in 1887 and 10 years later, bought the business from the Eddison family for £13,000. It was run by three generations of the Allen family. In 1919, after being demobbed following First World War servic...