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  • New update: Man found dead at Port Meadow in Oxford

    THE body of a man has been found in a tent at Port Meadow in Oxford this afternoon. Police are advising people to stay away from the popular beauty spot after the discovery by a member of the public at 12.25pm because of a strong odour of chemicals

  • Oh brother, a star in the family!

    ARABELLA Warner was always being watched by big brother – seven of them, in fact. Although Arabella, from Wallingford, had scaled dizzy heights to become a TV presenter, she was dwarfed by her seven giant brothers. She was a mere 5ft 4in tall

  • Inspired teacher never lost her love of science

    WHEN a national campaign was launched to encourage more girls to study Science at schools, sixth-form student Rita Rutt found herself part of the publicity. The 18-year-old was pictured in the science laboratory at Peers School, Littlemore, Oxford

  • Oxford United given Charlton incentive in FA Cup

    OXFORD United have a trip to Charlton Athletic in the FA Cup at stake when they face Wrexham tomorrow night. The winners of the second round tie at the Racecourse Ground will go through to play at the Valley. United have already visited Chris

  • Police incident at Port Meadow in Oxford

    Popular beauty spot Port Meadow in Oxford is currently closed off to the public as Thames Valley Police deal with an incident. Emergency services including police and ambulance staff have been gathering in Walton Well Road, Jericho. Several