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Coronavirus: Oxfordshire death toll rises to 62, with 730 cases in county

Home hairdressing in lockdown - top stylist's tips on what to do (and what not to do)

'Take the bus to balloon festival' says park residents group

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Property market in Oxfordshire 'on hold'

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Oxford Mail readers' gardens

What does Easter mean when we're in lockdown?

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Remember When: 500 plastic ducks competed in race

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Did you know a virus created these beautiful 'broken' flowers?

National Theatre makes productions available for FREE - how to watch at home

Thousands raised in memory of JR porter who died with 'suspected coronavirus'

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John Radcliffe announces death of two hospital porters

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'Police presence' and air ambulance spotted in town

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Seven more coronavirus deaths in Oxfordshire

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11-year-old with coronavirus dies as death toll in England rises by 823

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Health secretary reveals how many NHS staff have died with coronavirus so far

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Confirmed coronavirus cases in Oxfordshire rises to 730

Real ale lovers warn pubs could close without rent holiday during coronavirus lockdown

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Home Secretary announces help for domestic abuse victims

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'Don't use sky lanterns to show NHS support'

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UK LOCKDOWN

What to do at home if you have a dental emergency

£65,000 for 8 loo rolls - why eBay had to crack down on the coronavirus vultures

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Man hauled to court for flouting lockdown rules

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Diabetes hotline set up for Oxfordshire patients during coronavirus

Family turn garden into Easter wonderland to 'make people smile' during lockdown

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Free online entertainment from Oxfordshire community centres

Suspicious man spotted roaming around vehicles in Oxford

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Rock fest postponed to next year amid pandemic

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Top fitness classes still open as seen on your screen

New NHS mental health advice line launched

Old warehouse could be demolished for homes and flats

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Charity goes digital to survive virus

Food bank gets an eggcellent Easter donation of 200 eggs

Increase in eye injuries due to DIY leads doctors to offer eye protection advice

Virus prompts council leadership reshuffle

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Camera Club winner revealed

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More than 650 cases of coronavirus in Oxfordshire as UK death toll rises by 980

Further 866 deaths in England due to coronavirus

THE BIG LOCKDOWN SURVEY: What has been the impact to your life, work and money so far?

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland launch dedicated phone line for over-70s

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The latest supermarket restrictions including Aldi, Tesco and Iceland

How long should I walk my dog for? Your questions answered

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Oxford City Council is dishing out £1 MILLION A DAY to keep local businesses afloat

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Palace Battle Prom called off because of coronavirus

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Latest hygiene inspections in Oxfordshire

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A little laughter for lockdown: The best stand-up comedy shows on Netflix

Buses STILL running in Oxford over Easter weekend

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The ethical coffee shop called 'best in Oxford'

No jail after man flouts restraining order for third time

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Mike, 81, thanks Oxford Mail for helping him get 'vital' home deliveries

Postmen worried about coronavirus return to work

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Fire service offers home safety advice

Recycling banks at supermarket now closed

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'Emergency funding needed to help councils with coronavirus'

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Singer to hold live gig from his garden for NHS today

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Shipping containers planned to extend private school kitchen

Town divided over closure of cemetery

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Camera Club: Your garden nature pictures from the week

Bed blocking prevention grant scheme doubled due to coronavirus

Girl cuts her hair for charity and raises hundreds of pounds

Remember When: Children had to chase their eggs down the road

Prime Minister is out of intensive care

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Coronavirus: 'DON'T undo all our good work this Easter weekend'

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Coronavirus death toll in Oxfordshire rises to 51

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Food and entertainment

Palace Battle Prom called off because of coronavirus

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NHS staff get rockstar treatment with free VIP sleeper buses

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Gastro-pub reopens as community shop making free home deliveries (with many hard-to-find items)

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Big new music festival near Bicester now postponed for a year over coronavirus

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Can you do better? Ashmolean Museum challenges us to get creative

Music festival asks you to buy tickets now - even if it's cancelled

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'LIVE': Oxford United v Swansea City, January 2016

‘Games without fans inevitable’, says Oxford United boss

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Hot shots: Photographer David Fleming on his favourite Oxford United pictures

VOTE: Which Oxford United game do you want re-run tomorrow?

Oxford United on this day: April 10

EFL: Season behind closed doors could be completed within 56 days of restart

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Staying connected is vital right now, says Oxford United psychotherapist Gary Bloom

Oxford United on this day: April 9

Oxford United soft tissue specialist so proud of daughter's work as a paramedic

Oxford United staff pitching in to help community drive

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RUGBY UNION: Chinnor appeal for members to raise £25,000 for essential costs

ON CUE: ‘True gent’ and ODBSA chief Ken Olive dies aged 95

RUGBY UNION: Witney pay tribute to legend Dave Wicks

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FIFA approves extension of player contracts which expire in June

Eddie Pepperell hopeful European Tour will be back in July

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Oxford United on this day: April 8

No leisure centre? No problem as Ethan Rose gets a badminton court in his garden

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National sport

Coronavirus wrap: Sir Kenny Dalglish out of hospital

Football rumours from the media

Sir Kenny Dalglish released from hospital following coronavirus diagnosis

On This Day: Uri Geller attempts to heal David Beckham’s broken metatarsal

Picture of the day – April 12

5 cult heroes as former Norwich striker Grant Holt turns 39

Looking back at the news which rocked cricket – and James Taylor

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'Clubs could be lost' – FA chief delivers stark warning

Josh Ruffels: My Oxford United career is down to one phone call

Sunderland become third League One club to put players into furlough

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QUIZ: Can you complete these Oxford United sides from Josh Ruffels' milestone games?

Josh Ruffels picks his top Oxford United XI from 136 teammates

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Oxford United on this day: April 7

Oxford United appeal for fans to suggest ways club can help community effort

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Remember When: 500 plastic ducks competed in race

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Remember When: Children had to chase their eggs down the road

Remember When: Gordon Brown visited Mini plant

Remember When: Abingdon war memorial was falling over

Remember When: Sparkling Oxford campaign cleaned up city

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National news

African wild cat kittens born at Devon zoo

US death toll overtakes Italy’s as Europe guards against Easter travel

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Life on the inside: 10 tips to avoid arguments during lockdown

What the papers say – April 12

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Infected Antarctic cruise passengers return to Australia

Julian Assange’s partner issues plea for his release from prison

Hollywood, we have a problem! Some Apollo 13 movie quotes were fiction not fact

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