Charlotte Coles

3 days ago | oxfordmail.co.uk | Charlotte Coles

2 1/1 An inquest has concluded into the death of a ‘very loving and caring’ young man who was found dead at his home address last year. Oliver ‘Ollie’ Mannion, of Dorchester Crescent, Abingdon, died on October 19, 2024. An inquest into Ollie’s death was held by senior coroner Darren Salter at Oxford Coroner’s Court on Tuesday, June 3, for which family members were present.

3 days ago | oxfordmail.co.uk | Charlotte Coles

2 1/1 Signs have gone up in the city centre for one of the country's first Santander 'work cafes'. This comes after a planning application was lodged for Santander, in St Aldate's, for a range of new signs and a cash machine. The scheme is part of the bank's recent concept of work cafes being implemented at its branches throughout the UK and Europe. Oxford City Council planning officers permitted the scheme on March 31.

4 days ago | oxfordmail.co.uk | Charlotte Coles

Firefighters Jennie Logan, aged 30, and Martyn Sadler, aged 38, were killed in the tragedy on Buckingham Road in Bicester on May 15. The fire also claimed the life of 57-year-old father-of-two, David Chester, a company construction director who worked at the site. Senior coroner Darren Salter opened the inquests at Oxford Coroner's Court on Tuesday, June 3. The cause of death for Mr Chester was given as multiple traumatic injuries following a post-mortem examination.

4 days ago | oxfordmail.co.uk | Charlotte Coles

Oxford Crown Court (Image: NQ) The alleged victim in an historic sex abuse case said 'I blame myself', a trial has heard. Leslie Clibbon, 76, is facing trial at Oxford Crown Court after being charged with 13 child sex abuse counts, including rape. Four counts are gross indecency with a child, six counts are an indecent assault on a girl under the age of 14 and two counts are rape. It is alleged the offences took place in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

4 days ago | oxfordmail.co.uk | Charlotte Coles

3 1/1 An Oxford man has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to stealing multiple bottles of wine from a convenience store. Stuart Gordon of Luther Street, Oxford, pleaded guilty at Oxford Magistrates' Court on Monday, June 2 to stealing three bottles of wine totalling £18 from the Co-op on Walton Street last month.