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40 days of frost

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Too cool for school? Get a GCSE at McDonalds

Closures still on cards for Horton

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BBC News School Report Day: 11 March 2010
Today, Year 8 students, who have been working with the BBC, will graduate as BBC School Reporters and join hundreds of other schools around the UK to make the news.
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SCHOOL REPORT DAY 11 MARCH 2010

Snow scene40 days of frost
Cold weather affects local farmers
Today my crew and I, who consisted of me, Hannah, Sam & Hayden, visited Herbert Farm in the village of Tysoe on the outskirts Banbury, Oxfordshire. We interviewed local farmer, Mr Chris Price who we found had been badly affected by the extremes of weather this year. Mr Price told us that the weather extremes had affected him so badly that he has decided to stop farming calves as a result of it. Read more...


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HERE IS THE NEWS...
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Student News presenters
WEATHER REPORT
Becca, Neel and Sam read the Met Office weather report from the BBC studios in Oxford.
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GETTING READY TO ROLL
Students prepare for the dayGeorgia and Ellie's overview of the day. Read more...

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Listen BBC Oxford interview our student reporters about their day.

SPORT REPORT

Rooney runs riot over sloppy Milan
Rooney yet again leads the way for another rampant united performance, to send them to the champions league quarter finals.

BANBURY SCHOOL
A 21st century school
New Stanbridge buildingBanbury School is set to receive a share of £62m to spend on transforming the school into something more modern. Read more...


Haulage firm loses £80,000
Lorries on icy roadsToday our news team has been down to Cherwell Valley Silos. They are a haulage business, and we talked to manager, Colin Conroy, about how the recent bout of extreme weather has affected his business. Read more...

Too cool for school? Get a GCSE at McDonalds
McDonalds are offering a GCSE equivalent to students on work experience. With just two school lessons and ten days experience at McDonalds, teens can earn a BTEC. This is because of the new skills gained. Read more...


Hands off our Horton logoClosures still on cards for Horton
On the 11th March four Banbury School representatives went to the Horton hospital where we interviewed George Parish. We asked him about the view on the Horton, we asked are there any personal reasons why he wanted to keep the Horton open, he said his children were born in the Horton, he and his parents were also treated there. Read more...
Swedish student in the snowWeather report from Sweden
This year we are delighted to have student reports from our international link school, Alléskolan from Vara in Sweden. Read more...
Students taking the temperature at Banbury SchoolWorld Record Breakers!
At 9.15am students across the country were taking weather readings outside their schools in an effort to become World Record Breakers!
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