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UK drivers commit 25,500 fuel thefts a year

Filling stations across the UK have been hit by more than 25,000 incidents of fuel thefts in the last year, new figures have revealed.The number of motorists filling up without paying for their fuel...

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Improved week for Thame Town as first team reach county semi-finals

Thame Town advanced into the semi-finals of the Oxfordshire T20 knockout tournament, the Bernard Tollett Cup, by winning away at Cumnor. They won the toss and batted first on a slow, turning wicket,...

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Sick fraudsters target parents with fake text messages

Sick scammers are targeting parents with text messages designed to con them into paying for mobile phone credit.Victims receive text messages which claim to be from a loved one using someone else’s...

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Average home price set to rise by £40,000 in 5 years

The price of a home will be about £40,000 higher in five years’ time, even though prices are expected to slow in the wake of the Brexit vote.The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) said...

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Red Bulls are third best in Germany

Max Verstappen was fifth and Daniel Ricciardo sixth in the first free practice in German Grand Prix on Friday.After comfortably having the better of the Ferrari’s in Hungary last time out, both...

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Tesco to offer free fruit to children in healthy eating push

Supermarket chain Tesco has announced that it is to offer free fruit to children while their parents are shopping in store.Many of us struggle to meet the recommended five-a-day portions of fruit and...

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Red Bull make gains in Hockenheim

Red Bull Racing made a step forward in the second free practice session of the German Grand Prix, finishing fourth and fifth.Max Verstappen once again had the better of his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo,...

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Man who brought M1 to a standstill for 28 hours jailed for two years

A man who cost the economy £28 million when he brought the M1 to a standstill for 28 hours by climbing onto a gantry has been jailed for two years. Nicholas Muton, 45, carried out the one-man protest...

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Review: Top action but mixed return for Jason Bourne

Matt Adcock reviews Jason Bourne, starring Matt Damon and Alicia VikanderSo Matt Damon’s back – yes, he’s ‘Bourne again’ for a fourth espionage-em-up as rogue super-spy Jason Bourne. The good news is...

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Ton up for Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo

This weekend’s German Grand Prix marks a special occasion for Daniel Ricciardo - his 100th race.The popular Australian currently sits third in the 2016 driver’s championship after finishing third in...

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Ricciardo wants to mix it with the Mercedes in Germany

Daniel Ricciardo believes his Red Bull car has good long run pace and could mix it with the Mercedes cars in the German Grand Prix.The Australian will start Sunday’s race - his 100th start in F1 - from...

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Ricciardo and Verstappen on the podium in Germany

Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen took a superb double-podium for Red Bull Racing at the German Grand Prix on Sunday.In an action-packed race at Hockenheim, Ricciardo took second place on his 100th...

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Germany podium ‘best feeling in the world’ for Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo said standing on the podium again was the ‘best feeling in the world’ after he took an excellent second place in Germany on Sunday.The Australian returned to the top three after six...

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Verstappen surprised by Hockenheim pace

Max Verstappen admitted he wasn’t expecting both Red Bull cars to be on the podium in Germany.Verstappen finished third at Hockenheim, with team-mate Daniel Ricciardo second behind race winner Lewis...

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Tesco to cut fuel prices by up to 2p at 5pm today

Supermarket giant Tesco will cut the cost of petrol and diesel by up to 2 pence per litre at all of its petrol stations from 5pm this afternoon, Monday August 1.Customers will continue to receive...

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Tech fans warned over drone scam

Consumer experts are warning of a new series of online scams offering seemingly well-priced drones for sale.However, the fashionable items being advertised on online shopping sites at lower than the...

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UK’s greatest Olympic memories

Mo Farah, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Greg Rutherford grabbing gold in a 44-minute blitz at London 2012’s ‘Super Saturday’ has been hailed the nation’s favourite Olympic memory of all time. The stunning...

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Thame crush Burnham on opening day of new campaign

Thame United got their season off to the perfect start on Tuesday when crushing league newcomers Burnham 8-1 to set themselves up for Friday’s home FA Cup tie against Abbey Rangers.With United racing...

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Hot weather to return as Met Office forecasts temperatures up to 32c

Hot and dry weather is set to return to our region next week with the Met Office predicting highs of 32c. Towards the end of this week, an area of high pressure is expected to build from the southwest....

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Thousands of Amiga games made free to play online

Fans of blocky graphics and shonky, repetitive sound rejoice... you can now relive your gaming youth from the comfort of your web browser.The Internet Archive, an online repository of millions of free...

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