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  • 271 new Covid cases recorded in Oxfordshire today

    THERE were 271 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Oxfordshire yesterday and zero deaths, according to the latest Government figures. A rise from the 65 cases recorded on Saturday, the rate of infection in Oxfordshire stands at 353.4 per 100,000 people

  • Oxford City go fourth after seeing off familiar faces

    OXFORD City climbed to fourth in Vanarama National League South on a day of reunions at Havant & Waterlooville. The hosts’ starting line-up included James Roberts and captain Joe Oastler, who both left Court Place Farm for Hampshire in the summer

  • Do you know these Abingdon firefighters?

    These were the brave volunteers who kept the townsfolk of Abingdon safe in their homes. They were the town’s fire crew, who posed for the picture with the mayor, Mr P Holmes. The picture comes from retired firefighter and regular Memory Lane

  • Our player ratings for Oxford United's clash with Wycombe

    THE Oxford Mail player ratings for Oxford United's stalemate with Wycombe Wanderers in Sky Bet League One. JACK STEVENS Two important saves, coped well with crosses and set-pieces. BOOKED - 7.5 ANTHONY FORDE Kept Obita quiet and some

  • Car rolls on roof after driver falls asleep on M40

    A CAR rolled on its roof after the driver fell asleep at the wheel in the early hours of this morning. The vehicle was found upside down on the M40 between Banbury and Bicester. ALSO READ: Driver found unconscious after van crash in Blewbury

  • Government scraps vaccine passport plans

    The Government 'will not be going ahead with plans for vaccine passports' to gain access to nightclubs and other crowded venues. The Health Secretary Sajid Javid said this morning that the plan has been scrapped. ALSO READ: Protesters against