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Javed Ahmed was sentenced to two years and six months in prison after he started a fire in Littlemore Hospital. Picture: Thames Valley Police.

Man jailed for setting fire to mental health hospital

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Dangerous driver led police on chase after partner dumped him

Man who died in midnight crash is named

Covered Market sandwich shop closed after mouse droppings found on site

Police are selling a single tyre for 99p

New county waste partnership targets 70 per cent recycling rate

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SCORES ON THE DOORS: Latest Hygiene inspections

Hundreds of modern slavery victims have been identified in the Thames Valley region

Gold toilet thieves may have struck days earlier

Slowly but surely Northgate House in Oxford is being demolished

Isis Farmhouse's licence change rejected

Ex-county councillor quits running for Parliament after BBC interview backlash

Oxford Mail Camera Club - music theme inspires a wide response

Charges dropped against PC Andrew Harper murder hunt suspect

Man denies killing wife in Oxford home

Three teenagers appear at court accused of murdering PC Harper

SGN confirms when Botley Road works will end - and it's not good news

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Groups and businesses welcome radical plan to cut city's chronic traffic

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Respected Oxford restaurant WILL close despite outcry

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Oxfordshire man dies in M40 crash

School will never forget 'beautiful' Freya after four-year-old's tragic death

Here's how many drivers pass their test first time in Oxford

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CCTV appeal after attack in fried chicken shop

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Emergency gas works close road

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Could you be the heir to one of these forgotten fortunes?

Ice hockey dad appeals against £100 Oxpens parking fine

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SCALES OF JUSTICE: The latest results from court

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Man did wheelie past undercover police car outside police station

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Shopkeeper busted by undercover officers over illegal cigarettes

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Oxford pupils to stage another school strike for climate

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Update on closed city hospital expected today

Upmarket cafe in George Street closes

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Thames Travel bus launched between Abingdon and Culham science centre

More than £21,000 donated in two weeks to PC Andrew Harper's fundraising page

Estate will get state-of-the-art play areas in next few months

OBITUARY: Milkman also held roles at city's best-known firms

Birthday for business awards

Westlife and Boyzone stars to perform at Cowley Road's O2

Thieves steal bikes and bike seat from shed

Oxford restaurant to host fundraising event for Bahamas hurricane victims

Electric vehicles could cost less to park in council's plan

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Festival in memory of schoolgirl raises £24,000 for charity

Building work on 'genuinely affordable' flats set to start

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Community drop-in about plans for former community centre

Italian-style rowing features international visitors

County has tens of thousands of carers

Travel without your car this weekend and you could win a prize

Bicester's new eco-friendly business centre

Two boys and a man charged with PC Andrew Harper murder

Park at work in Oxford? Here's why your space could soon cost £600 a year...

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OUP dictionaries’ words for woman are sexist says petition

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Official closure plan revealed for tiny village school

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Join in with celebration of over-50s contribution to Oxford

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Robbers punch runner to the ground in daytime attack

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New 5 star-rated Oxford cafe is getting rave reviews - and it's on an industrial estate

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Greggs says it WILL open new bakery in Oxford city centre

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Witney fun fair police activity 'was not due to a stabbing'

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Police given more time to question four arrested over PC Andrew Harper's death

Bank closes branch in Headington 'after customers move online'

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Police won't share photos like this anymore - because it's too scary

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Abandoned car is finally fished out of river

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Thieves break in to bowls club, steal cash and dump empty safe on bowling green

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Metal detectors used in police's knives hunt

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New defibrillator donated in tribute to former Spitfire pilot

Oxford Transplant Centre patients win games medals

Oxford City Council's homelessness team wins government praise

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New plan revealed for empty former college

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Third Little Clarendon Street fest will attract thousands

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Oxford United's charity teaches children to play the Brazilian way

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Council becomes fully digital

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First night back for StingRay after reopening in new club

New Superdrug store opens today

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Food and entertainment

Westlife and Boyzone stars to perform at Cowley Road's O2

Best new alternative artists play as festival returns to East Oxford venue

REVIEW: 'Wonderful' Oxford bar & restaurant is still a big hit

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Stephen Fry wants to tell us a story as he comes to Oxford for three different shows

'Country's best jazz club' still pulling in stars above this Oxford pub

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Over 30 hot new bands to play one-day indoor festival tomorrow

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Tim Hughes “ All aboard to celebrate Yellow Submarine's 10th birthday

Andrew Ffrench “ Slowly but surely Northgate House in Oxford is being demolished

Sophie Grubb “ Man who died in midnight crash is named

David Pritchard “ Oxford United dreaming of win at Lincoln City after change of routine

Sport

Rob Dickie warns Oxford United ahead of his first return to Lincoln City

Oxford United dreaming of win at Lincoln City after change of routine

Matty Taylor’s enjoying education from 'character' Jamie Mackie at Oxford United

Trio return to Oxford United training today

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Clean sheets give Oxford United a platform, says boss Karl Robinson

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GOLF: Eddie Pepperell suffers disastrous opening round at Wentworth

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GOLF: Eddie Pepperell primed for ‘stand-out’ BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth

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Michael Appleton favourite to take over at Oxford United's next opponents

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SPORTS AWARDS: Deadline looms for Oxfordshire nominations

MOTORSPORT: Robert Kubica to leave Williams at end of season

ICE HOCKEY: Simon Anderson hails Oxford City Stars' sensational comeback

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ATHLETICS: Janice Ellacott’s world record gold + club results

BOWLS: Watlington storm to trophy success

ROWING: Falcon youngsters in gold glee

BAR BILLIARDS: Oracle hot favourites to clinch title

Oxford United were lucky to get point, admits John Mousinho

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IN PICTURES: Bolton Wanderers v Oxford United

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National sport

Minshew leads Jaguars past Titans

England name full-strength side for World Cup opener

Wales to use Howley affair as galvanising force – Owens

Mustafi won’t go to ‘war’ with Gunners as he focuses on playing opportunities

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Manchester United’s Greenwood proves himself on European stage

Thomson admits even Vendee victory may not satisfy his desire for success

Match-winner Greenwood showed glimpses of what he can become – Solskjaer

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VIDEO: Highlights from Oxford United's draw at Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers 0, Oxford United 0

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Oxford United must beware Bolton Wanderers – Matty Taylor

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Fresh Oxford United injury is mystery as Karl Robinson keeps quiet

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Oxford United boss Karl Robinson reaches 500-game landmark in style

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Two-goal James Henry turns down 'cheeky' penalty offer from Oxford United teammate

Refreshed Tariqe Fosu back in the groove

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Memory Lane

Remember When: Disco stars did battle at Westgate nightclub

Remember When: Excitement built over new town leisure centre

Remember When: Filthy Traveller site branded 'absolute disgrace'

Remember When: Children had to flee falling tree

Remember When: German dancers surprised Oxford shoppers

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National news

Tesco attracts customer criticism for filling closed salad bar with biscuits

What the papers say – September 20

Premier League footballer jumped from hotel window amid blackmail bid, jury told

Canadian PM Trudeau cannot say how often he wore blackface

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iPhone 11 goes on sale in UK

Two to be sentenced for Emiliano Sala mortuary footage

War veteran prepares to parachute again 75 years on from Battle of Arnhem

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