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Norovirus closes hospital wards
10:24am Tuesday 9th February 2010
Two wards are closed and one partially closed at Oxford’s John Radcliffe Hospital because of an outbreak of the Norovirus.
Road closed after lorry hits powerlines
9:08am Tuesday 9th February 2010
Drivers are being forced to take diversions this morning after a lorry hit power cables near Wallingford.
Shaky start to Sunday opening at Covered Market
7:20am Tuesday 9th February 2010
OXFORD’S Covered Market was shut on Sunday because there were not enough fire marshalls to ensure it was safe, it emerged last night.
Police and council at odds over cutting 49 county speed limits
7:10am Tuesday 9th February 2010
SPEED limits on many of Oxfordshire’s main roads could be cut, despite police objections.
Michelin-starred chef quits in row over 'poncey food'
6:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010
A CHEF and his kitchen team have quit just three weeks after winning a Michelin star.
'Call 999, there's a cotton bud stuck in my ear'
8:30pm Monday 8th February 2010
AN Oxfordshire person who got a cotton bud stuck in their ear was among thousands of people who called out an ambulance unnecessarily in January.
Armed men force their way into Littlemore house
7:54pm Monday 8th February 2010
THREE armed men forced their way into a house in Oxford and attacked the occupants.
Council cuts ‘won’t hit old and vulnerable’
7:42pm Monday 8th February 2010
FRONT-line home support services for sick and vulnerable adults will not be cut today, Oxfordshire County Council has pledged.
Cowley man denies sex charges
7:49pm Monday 8th February 2010
Nicholas Jones, 25, of White Road, Cowley, Oxford, denied a serious sexual assault, sexual assault and voyeurism at Oxford Crown Court today.
Armed men break into Faringdon house
7:46pm Monday 8th February 2010
Two men armed with metal and wooden bars forced their way into a man’s house in Marlborough Street, Faringdon, at about 12.15am today and threatened the 27-year-old male occupier.
Witney's first female GP dies at 100
7:43pm Monday 8th February 2010
A 100-year-old believed to have been Witney’s first female GP has died.
Boys’ FC treasurer jailed for £60k theft
6:27pm Monday 8th February 2010
A 40-YEAR-OLD woman who stole more than £60,000 from a youth football team and the Ministry of Defence was jailed today.
Bus couple's route to love
6:01pm Monday 8th February 2010
STEVE Harris drove himself round the bend when he quit his job as a bus driver for a new life.
Homes sought for trainee guide dogs
5:44pm Monday 8th February 2010
VOLUNTEERS are being sought to look after puppies before they go into training to become guide dogs.
Oxford United fans get a heart MOT
5:47pm Monday 8th February 2010
OXFORD United fans made the most of free health “MOTs” at the Kassam Stadium.
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