3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (305+ words) A specialist lender has launched a new team in Oxfordshire. Asset Advantage aims to boost access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a team focused on supporting business growth and investment. Based in Basingstoke, the lender offers…...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (50+ words) Panel Discussion: 'Are there solutions to the UK's housing crisis?' Herald Series Find events in Abingdon and the surrounding areas using the Herald Series local events calendar today. " 2001-2026. The Herald Series is owned and operated by Newsquest Media Group Ltd,…...

2+ hour ago  (491+ words) A new colony of honey bees has moved into a hive at a housing development. The bees are now settled at Berkeley's Highcroft development in Wallingford, where they are being cared for by Marian Vasiliu, a lifelong beekeeper and project…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (863+ words) Investors have repeatedly challenged Shell over its plans for the potential long-term decline in fossil fuel demand at the oil major's annual general meeting (AGM). The company's board defended its ongoing investments in oil and gas as shareholders gathered at…...

13+ hour, 24+ min ago  (436+ words) Five cats at a rescue centre in the Cotswolds are in need of new homes. Blue Cross has the cats, which desperately need adopting, in their Burford rehoming centre. The centre, which opened in 1990, has facilities for 25 dogs, 21 cats, 14 rabbits…...

19+ hour, 22+ min ago  (227+ words) The final of Britain's Got Talent 2026 is just days away, with all 10 finalists locked in and ready to battle it out in the hope of being crowned this year's winner. After 14 weeks of auditions and live semi-finals, it has all…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (123+ words) A road in Milton, near Didcot, will remain closed until early June for essential sewer repairs. Contractor Cappagh has requested the closure of a section of Sutton Road to address defective pipework. A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be enacted…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (716+ words) MSPs will vote for Scotland's newest first minister following the Holyrood elections. John Swinney, the serving First Minister, said he is confident he will win the vote. However, all five other parties at Holyrood have said they will also put…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (679+ words) Have you ever wondered what's going on inside your body? While you can convince yourself that you're relatively healthy on the outside, knowing what's actually going on inside your body is a different thing. That's why when I was invited…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (417+ words) bringing a slice of Gotham City to central London. The experience included a Batcave-inspired surveillance system, Gotham skyline and a Batarang. The structure, designed to resemble Batman's iconic underground HQ, featured rocky detailing, screens and a gaming hub where fans…...