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• X Factor for authors

  THESE are the writers hoping to find out whether they have the literary X Factor. read more

• PM sends message to Town & Gown runners

  Thousands of runners will be limbering up on the starting line for the annual Oxford Town and Gown race tomorrow. read more

• Lean machine driving for endurance record

  With its sleek low shape, low-resistance tyres and hi-tech battery technology, Peggie has a top speed of 18.6mph and aims to be one of the most power-efficient cars in the world. read more

• Postal protests deliver a new box

  HEADINGTON residents found themselves going postal after not knowing where to put their letters for the past few months. read more

• Mountaineering club hits 50-year peak

  MOUNTAINS – or even hills of any magnitude – are pretty few and far between in Oxfordshire. read more

• Special school gets Ofsted's top marks again

  A SPECIAL school which looks after children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties has been rated outstanding for its care. read more

• Plans on show

  OXFORD: An exhibition on controversial plans to build student flats on the St Clement’s car park takes place today. read more

• Thieves take clothes from charity’s store

  BURGLARS forced their way into an Oxford charity shop before helping themselves to its stock. read more

• Art captures the magicof the silver screen

  ART is imitating film at East Oxford’s Ultimate Picture Palace with a series of works about some iconic movies. read more

• Cycling charge

  A 18-year-old will appear in court next month charged with dangerous cycling after a collision which left a 70-year-old woman in hospital. read more

• Compromise reached over rail line tree felling

  TREE clearance work on an out-of-use section of railway trackbed between Oxford and Wolvercote has resumed after a compromise between Network Rail and Oxford City Council. read more

• Food bank is making a meal of store deal

  Oxford Food Bank is set to expand thanks to a new deal with supermarket giant Tesco. read more

• Three deny St Clement's Street murder

  Two men and one woman all denied murdering a man found dying in the street when they appeared before a judge. read more

• Hearing into future of run-down house

  A HEARING is to be held into the proposed demolition of 29 Old High Street, Oxford. read more

• Hinksey outdoor pool opens after rain delays

  SWIMMERS in Oxford can enjoy their first outdoor swim of the season today as the Hinksey Outdoor Pool opens. read more

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