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  • ICE HOCKEY: Sensational Stars storm to double

    OXFORD City Stars were crowned English National League South Division 2 ice hockey champions following a 9-3 win at Basingstoke Buffalo last night. Knowing victory would seal the crown, Stars saw several good chances go astray as they were level

  • MOTOGP: Smith so close to podium

    BRADLEY Smith was just two seconds off a first MotoGP podium finish in the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin, Texas tonight. The Oxfordshire rider produced a fine race on his Monster Yamaha Tech3 bike, coming home in fifth place. Smith was

  • RESULTS: Cricket

    CLUB MATCH Moreton 124 (W Macdonald 52), Earley 129-2 (G Shacklady 51no, D Howard 34no).

  • Tasty treat at diamond do

    PAST and present workers at Nuffield Press celebrated a milestone in the history of the company in 1985. Organisers expected 200 staff and their families at a diamond jubilee open day in the company’s grounds in Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford. But

  • Contentious art placed

    A new public artwork, The Swirl, was lowered into place in the Orchard shopping centre yesterday. The sculpture, designed by Maria Rosa Kramer to resemble apple peel, was secured in place on steps next to Sainsbury’s at 5.45pm. Didcot Town

  • Police appeal for information about missing man

    A pensioner went out on a visit to a garden centre and did not return home, according to police. Thames Valley Police officers are appealing for the public’s help to trace the missing man from Milton-under-Wychood. Basil Pratley, aged 74, was