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Man who died on A34 was trying to walk home from Christmas party

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Updated

Fire service confirms cause of 'chemical incident'

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'Pillar of the community' denies string of historic child sex crimes

Witness appeal after schoolgirl hit by car

SEX ASSAULT: Man touched himself and grabbed teenage girl

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Council's big £9.75m George Street plan shelved over costs

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Pervert jailed for breaching order - but won't spend more time in prison

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Council pays up after failing to tell couple a pub was opening next to their home

Woman shouted racist abuse at group of men

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Drug relapse death was a 'waste of a life'

We spent a day in the life of a Thames Valley Police officer

Sex offenders increasingly using web to target children, figures reveal

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Council proposes CLOSING county's smallest primary school

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FEATURE: 'Jihadi Jack's parents and their fight to bring him back to Oxford

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Changes to key city centre roads set for approval

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Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials could be on TV in 2019

These Oxfordshire colleges have been chosen to offer new T-Levels

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Pupils to walk 15k in memory of woman who kept her heart in a backpack

Former Oxford MP speaks about collapsing during House of Lords debate

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CCTV released after bike stolen from school

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New machine to help with needle anxiety

How to volunteer at Cowley Road Carnival

Oxford primary school champions healthy packed lunches

School's fun run at Blenheim Palace will support youth charity

Decide how new town councillor is chosen

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Free fun day will feature rodeo bull riding and go-karting

Father took fatal overdose in sister's caravan

Ceramic art show at the Ashmolean Museum

Dancers set to take over Oxfordshire at festival

Historic county beer gets fresh new look

Another budget gym could open up in new space if council approve plan

Didcot council backs calls to keep South Oxfordshire local plan in place

Revamped steam train to make special trip to south coast

Elizabeth Parker and Getting Court: Demystifying the crown court system for schoolchildren

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PickMeUp passengers enjoy first year of city’s app-based buses

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Updated

Four people taken to hospital after 'chemical incident'

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VIDEO: Gunman who wreaked terror on city centre in armed siege is jailed

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Affordable housing concerns as major development plans submitted

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Exclusive

REVEALED: 70% of crime reports to TVP closed

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'MELTDOWN': Struggling rural schools are 'at risk of closure'

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'Jihadi Jack' says he feels guilty for parents' terror funding convictions

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Thousands bask in the sun for annual FloFest

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Boris Johnson reveals three issues on his agenda during visit to bakery

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Latest results from the courts

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WATCH: Monday moment as river violinist brightens up stormy day

Rugfest bigger and better with The Feeling playing all their hits

Why is there a huge pink face in Oxford's Broad Street?

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'Inspirational' feast for foodies at annual food and drink festival

Churchill Hospital's new clinic can diagnose cancer in one day

Local actor William Mannering will play Richard III at Blenheim's Rose Theatre

Oxford teenager wins BBC competition

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Parking ticket machine repairs at Water Eaton and Thornhill

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Plans for new gym in Oxford

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Homeowners pledge to use swift friendly bricks only

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McDonald’s raises £8,500 for charity

Work will begin on new gym in Headington

Looking back at cinemas in Oxford

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'Buzzing' Tandem Festival is best year yet

Plans for flats six years later

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Warning over council tax scam

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Man dies after being pulled from Oxford stream

Parking at Oxford station could be about to get a lot easier

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Police do 'controlled explosion' of bomb found in Oxford

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My life is in ruins, says mother of 'Jihadi Jack'

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WEATHER WARNING: When to expect thunderstorms

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Review: Glut restaurant is so good I went back for more

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Updated

All lanes re-opened on A34 southbound at Chilton after car crash

Car fire on the M40

Oxfordshire mum comes up with bright idea for girls who dream differently

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Butterfly charity says 'save Hairstreak' in Oxfordshire

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Crews tackle car blaze near Bicester

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'Most beautiful day' at town's first Pride festival

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Food and entertainment

Disco fever at Blenheim Palace as four-day Nocturne Live festival kicks off in style

Lasers, Go-karts, trapeze and raving: FloFest and GloFest bring festival spirit to this Oxford park

Celebs from TV, music, sport and stage join star-studded Oxford Festival of the Arts

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'Lost in Music' - Sister Sledge's Kathy joins Gladys Knight and Kylie on bill for Blenheim Palace music festival this weekend

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Giffords Circus brings thrills to Oxford + VIDEO: Watch acrobat in breathtaking slow motion jump

Rocking out against racism in pub festival by the river

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Tim Hughes “ Lasers, Go-karts, trapeze and raving: FloFest and GloFest bring festival spirit to this Oxford park

Andrew Ffrench “ Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials could be on TV in 2019

Sophie Grubb “ Witness appeal after schoolgirl hit by car

David Pritchard “ Oxford United winger Rob Hall desperate to hit the ground running

Sport

Nico Jones signs professional contract with Oxford United

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Oxford United's players hit ground running on gruelling first full day of pre-season

CRICKET: Oxfordshire suffer heavy defeat in Cornwall

CRICKET: Harry Ackland blasts big ton as Cumnor march on in Village Cup

RUGBY UNION: Perfect time for captaincy change, says Chinnor's Danny Barnes

RUGBY LEAGUE: Oxford Cavaliers score 15 tries in Bath demolition

ICE HOCKEY: Alex Staples to stay with Oxford City Stars

CRICKET: Oxfordshire facing huge task in Cornwall

Oxford United hope to bring back Luke Garbutt and Jerome Sinclair

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League One transfers - ins and outs at Oxford United's rivals this summer

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CRICKET: Home Counties Premier League reports

CRICKET: Weekend league results

Oxford United's players return for gruelling day of pre-season testing

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SWIMMING: David Murphy takes on world's best in Barcelona

TABLE TENNIS: Chui-Que Wong stuns top field to win national silver

GYMNASTICS: Abingdon youngsters sparkle in competitive debut

ANGLING: Martin Page wins latest Carp League round

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National sport

Australia defeat leaves faltering England’s World Cup hopes in peril

Qualification permutations for England at the Cricket World Cup

Billy Sharp: Promotion can put Carlos Tevez saga to bed

High five for Stoke as new signings flood in

Mitchell Santner says winning close encounters gives New Zealand confidence

Brian Lara says he’s fine after health scare in Mumbai

England suffer top-order collapse against Australia

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Oxford United waiting for an answer from Chris Cadden after Motherwell accept bid

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Oxford United signing Alex Rodriguez Gorrin out to shine

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Oxford United's friendly with Brackley given green light

Alex Rodriguez Gorrin signs for Oxford United

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FIXTURES: Oxford United away to Sunderland on opening day + full list

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Oxford United at home to Peterborough United in Carabao Cup

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Interactive map: Oxford United's away trips in League One next season

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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

Duchy of Cornwall refurbished cottage on Scilly Isles – for £340K

Camilla shares love of horses on trip to veterans’ rehabilitation centre

MP gives tearful speech in debate on LGBT teaching in schools

NHS reports 12 deaths due to rare bacterial infection

Boris Johnson: I make models of buses to relax

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War memorial vandalised with anarchist graffiti

Johnson dismisses criticism during leadership campaign visit to Surrey

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