A community-led housing scheme has been launched to tackle a shortage of affordable rental properties. Oxfordshire Community Land Trust has begun construction of eight flats in Botley, near Oxford.

Botley 2.0 The Coding Robert Age: 5+ Botley the big-eyed robot promises a screen-free learning experience for your child. Instead of requiring an iPad or smartphone, little ones can use the ...

Botley West is a proposed £800m solar farm, covering about 1,000 hectares (2,471 acres) across three areas - north of Woodstock, west of Kidlington and west of Botley.

An Oxford road, already set to close for 18 months, will now also be affected by pipeline works.

Instead of requiring an iPad or smartphone, little ones can use the console-esque input device (perfectly sized for smaller hands) to program Botley to move up to 150 steps in six directions.

Motorists in Botley are being warned about a 14-mile diversion route put in place for roadworks on less than a half mile stretch of road.