Menu
18/09/2014
Police Recover World War One And Two Munitions In Oxfordshire
Police raids in Oxfordshire have uncovered a number of World War One and Two munitions, thought to have been stolen from heritage and protected sites.
Police say the discovery was made at a house in Buckingham Crescent in Bicester. A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of theft from heritage and protected sites.
Thames Valley Police have warned that controlled explosions may be needed at the property and the street has to be evacuated.
(MH/CD)
Police say the discovery was made at a house in Buckingham Crescent in Bicester. A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of theft from heritage and protected sites.
Thames Valley Police have warned that controlled explosions may be needed at the property and the street has to be evacuated.
(MH/CD)
Related UK National News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
16 January 2015
Man Arrested Over Suspected Arson Attacks In Oxfordshire
Police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of arson following three fires in Oxfordshire. The offices of South Oxfordshire District Council, a funeral parlour and a thatched cottage were all damaged in fires that started within ten minutes of each other in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Man Arrested Over Suspected Arson Attacks In Oxfordshire
Police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of arson following three fires in Oxfordshire. The offices of South Oxfordshire District Council, a funeral parlour and a thatched cottage were all damaged in fires that started within ten minutes of each other in the early hours of Thursday morning.
15 October 2003
Heritage sites in developing countries to gain from UK expertise
Heritage Minister Andrew McIntosh today welcomed a UK-Unesco Co-operation Agreement which will enable developing countries to benefit from UK heritage and conservation expertise.
Heritage sites in developing countries to gain from UK expertise
Heritage Minister Andrew McIntosh today welcomed a UK-Unesco Co-operation Agreement which will enable developing countries to benefit from UK heritage and conservation expertise.
19 March 2009
Cash Boost For Organisations Run By People With Disabilities
More than £1 million will help disabled groups run their own organisations and help people to live full and independent lives, Care Services Minister, Phil Hope has today announced.
Cash Boost For Organisations Run By People With Disabilities
More than £1 million will help disabled groups run their own organisations and help people to live full and independent lives, Care Services Minister, Phil Hope has today announced.
12 November 2014
Release Of Police Killer Described As 'Sickening'
The release of a man convicted of killing three unarmed police officers in 1966 has been described as "sickening". Harry Roberts, now aged 78, has been released from prison after serving 48 years for 1966 murders of three unarmed police officers in Shepherd's Bush in west London.
Release Of Police Killer Described As 'Sickening'
The release of a man convicted of killing three unarmed police officers in 1966 has been described as "sickening". Harry Roberts, now aged 78, has been released from prison after serving 48 years for 1966 murders of three unarmed police officers in Shepherd's Bush in west London.
29 August 2014
Major Police Hunt Launched After Boy Taken From Hospital
A major police hunt has begun after a five-year-old boy with a brain tumour, was taken by his family without consent from Southampton General Hospital. Police said that Ashya King was taken from the hospital by Brett King, 51, and Naghemeh King, 45, on Thursday. It is thought he may have been taken to France.
Major Police Hunt Launched After Boy Taken From Hospital
A major police hunt has begun after a five-year-old boy with a brain tumour, was taken by his family without consent from Southampton General Hospital. Police said that Ashya King was taken from the hospital by Brett King, 51, and Naghemeh King, 45, on Thursday. It is thought he may have been taken to France.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A showery start with outbreaks most frequent north of Lough Neagh and through the morning, before dwindling during the afternoon as the northwest breezes ease and brighter spells of weak sunshine prosper. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
