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Early release of pensioner attacker sparks anger
6:06pm Friday 19th March 2010
A THIEF who stole £300 from a 101-year-old war veteran will serve less time behind bars despite failing in an appeal to have his sentence cut.
Mums' lifeline in the balance
6:12pm Friday 19th March 2010
MUMS face losing two support workers from an Oxford charity providing accommodation to vulnerable mothers.
Architecture students help devise shelter for Haiti quake victims
4:55pm Friday 19th March 2010
ARCHITECTURE students at Oxford Brookes University have helped to develop a prototype shelter for victims of the Haiti earthquake.
Chiltern Railways' parent makes bid for rival
3:34pm Friday 19th March 2010
German state railway firm Deutsche Bahn, the parent company of Chiltern Railways that serves Bicester and Banbury, has made a bid of about £1.2bn for rival bus and trains firm Arriva.
Action starts on weekend for Sports Relief
3:25pm Friday 19th March 2010
THE starting gun has been fired for a weekend of charity fun as air crew and ground staff at RAF Benson joined schoolchildren today to run a Sports Relief Mile along the runway.
Splashing out at Barton pool helps fund cash in
3:30pm Friday 19th March 2010
A MONTH-long fund-raising challenge has been issued to swimmers at Oxford’s Barton Pool.
Older folk now in with the IT crowd
3:19pm Friday 19th March 2010
STUDENTS at Oxford Brookes University have been sharing their expertise by running computer classes for the over-50s.
City groups share cash bonanza
2:47pm Friday 19th March 2010
EIGHT Oxford groups are to share a council cash pot which will help with activities including car sharing.
Delay on TV transmitter work
1:26pm Friday 19th March 2010
Disruption to television channels in Oxfordshire will continue until May due to technical problems, Digital UK revealed this morning.
'You will have say on Oxford Academy'
1:03pm Friday 19th March 2010
CONCERNS that consultation on plans to turn Oxford School into an academy could take place over the summer holidays have been allayed by Oxfordshire County Council.
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