Death of Thames swimmer John Whale

The death of journalist John Whale has been followed by many interesting obituaries. He had a very full life and saw many changes. For example he was an ITN political correspondent in the days when the reporter had to travel on the tube from Parliament to the central studio to deliver news of a Commons [...]

Flooding expected in Oxfordshire

This week there have been reports of flooding at Newbridge in Oxfordshire. No more rain is forecast over the next fews days but as the water travels downstream from Newbridge flooding can be expected on other sections of the towpath. The Environment Agency’s flood information number is 0845 988 1188 where you can hear recorded [...]

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