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THE hunt is on for newshounds to help launch a new community newspaper in Cowley. The Cowley News has been two years in the planning and organisers hope to launch the first of two issues this year on May 16. They are looking to recruit budding journalists

One of the things I do occasionally to while away a child-free hour is a spot of paramotoring or powered paragliding as a tandem passenger. This is something that Roald Dahl didn’t invent but should have done: you attach a 4ft propeller to a lawnmower

A RARE portrait of Henry VIII which had been hung on an Oxfordshire wall for about 300 years has gone on sale. The Ditchley Henry VIII, right, named after the country house in West Oxfordshire which housed it, was sold to a European collector

ONE of recent history’s most iconic figures was the subject for an inter-school public speaking competition. Pupils from six schools across Oxfordshire swotted up on the former prime minister Winston Churchill before going before a panel of judges at

A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenage girl area near a basketball court in Hollow Way Park, Cowley. Police said the 15-year-old girl had been with a group of teenagers in the park when the attack happened at about

FIVE Oxfordshire doctors are among 240 medics to sign their names to a letter vowing to campaign to unseat 50 coalition MPs at the next election over the government’s unpopular NHS reform bill. In the letter sent to the Independent on Sunday the medics