Network Rail’s boss has announced his retirement amid a Government overhaul of the sector. Chief executive Sir Andrew Haines said he will leave the company in October after seven years in the role.

An avid runner will attempt to break the record for the fastest person to run the London Marathon dressed as a traffic cone. Michael Wiggins, 47, from Streatham, south-west London, will run his 18th ...

The UK's weather is finally set to heat up as the Met Office forecasts sunny and dry weather over the next few days. Much of the UK is set to enjoy highs of 17-18C, which may even climb to 20C by ...

Due to an obstruction on the track between Haddenham & Thame Parkway and Princes Risborough trains have to run at reduced speed on the line towards London. Train services running through these ...

The partially mummified remains of the actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found in their Santa Fe home on February 26.

An Oxfordshire Formula One team is looking to submit plans for a major expansion of its headquarters, which could bring 300 new jobs to the area.

A teenage boy has died after a collision with a train, an inquest opening has heard. Oscar Giltrow, 15, died near Kingham Railway Station on March 11 this year. An inquest was opened into his death at ...

New flats and business space could be coming to a west Oxfordshire town to replace a former motorbike workshop if plans are permitted.

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The 19-year-old Czech won 7-6 (4) 7-6 (4) as he won his first ATP Masters 1000 final and first tour level title.

Oxford-based agricultural biotech firm Moa Technology has teamed up with NAICONS, an Italian natural products company, to find a new solution ...

Oxford University will expose history’s fakers and fraudsters during a week-long cultural programme this Aprils Fool's Day.