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  • City book cup final date at Manor

    Oxford C 4, Peppard 1 OXFORD City cruised into the final of the Oxfordshire Senior Cup with a comfortable victory over Chiltonian League Peppard at Witney Town last night. They will play the winners of Banbury United and Carterton Town in the final at

  • Cheetahs ready to roar

    GRESHAM Oxford Cheetahs roar back into action tonight when they travel to champions Ipswich Witches in speedway's Craven Shield. Ipswich have lost world champion Tony Rickardsson, who has defected to Kings Lynn, but include Polish champion Tomasz Gollob

  • Chilling warning for cash-strapped pensioners

    Elderly Arthur Church huddles next to his gas fire to keep the chill off his bones, writes PAUL HARRIS. It is spring, but his home has no central heating and the 89-year-old has to ration his gas money or face eating into his grocery money to keep warm

  • New threat to stadium deal

    Hotel owner Firoz Kassam threatened today to walk away from any deal to save Oxford United if the Government intervened again in plans for the stadium. There was confusion yesterday over his outline planning application for a leisure complex and the prospective

  • Tonight

    A cold night, mostly dry with clear spells. Tomorrow Chilly and breezy with sunny spells and scattered showers. Outlook Patchy rain spreading on Saturday, with Sunday staying mostly cloudy and damp. Story date: Thursday 18 March Converted for the new

  • New challenge boosts awards entries

    BUSINESSES are responding fast to new challenges in the revamped Oxfordshire Business Awards staged by the Heart of England Training and Enterprise Council. TEC marketing manager Susan McKellar said the event would be bigger and better this year, with

  • Triallist Wayne on mark

    Oxford Utd Res 2, Barnet Res 0 WAYNE Edgcome, a traillist from Blyth Spartans, was on the mark for Oxford United in last night's Avon Insurance Combination win over Barnet at the Manor. United gave trials to three hopefuls and another of them, Atherstone