Bampton30 Dec 2024New task force to help county prepare for floodingThe group has been set up after a number of storms devastated homes and businesses across Oxfordshire.30 Dec 202429 Nov 2024The 'unlikely influencer' exploring the CotswoldsRobin Shuckburgh brings stories from the Cotswolds on his YouTube channel, The Cotswold Explorer.29 Nov 20241 Nov 2024Downton Abbey church undergoes urgent repairsThe church in Bampton attracts fans of the hit period drama from around the world.1 Nov 202425 Jan 2024Firefighters tackle tractor blaze in rural areaCrews had to transport water from the nearest hydrant in order to put out the flames.25 Jan 202422 Apr 2023Body discovered at shed fire sceneThe A396 at Bampton remains closed for police investigations.22 Apr 202312 Oct 2022Channel reopens river to wildlife in £2m projectThe watercourse has been created at Chimney Meadows Nature Reserve near Bampton in Oxfordshire.12 Oct 202215 Mar 2022Villagers raise £400k to buy 150-year-old pubVillagers hope to complete the purchase of their pub within weeks after 525 people bought shares.15 Mar 202216 Dec 2020Overcrowded traveller site 'is Covid risk'The Paddocks in Bampton is in breach of planning regulations and is also a risk to children.16 Dec 20202 Dec 2020Daughter and mum, 95, share first hug since MarchChristine Colburn embraces her mum for the first time in months after taking a rapid Covid test.2 Dec 2020
