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Artist Andy Warhol enjoys a drink on a visit to Oxford in 1980

Nine memorable photos of 1980 in Oxford
Here we feature photos from the Oxford Mail archive in 1980.

Breaches of coronavirus rules were behind dozens of school exclusions in Oxfordshire last year, figures reveal. Picture: Danny Lawson/ PA Wire

Dozens of pupils excluded for breaking Covid rules

Pupils at Bartholomew School make cakes

Bartholomew School boys bake cakes

The Pegasus version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

Pegasus Theatre youngsters mime Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

St Helen & St Katharine school has raised more than £10,000 or UK Sepsis Trust Photo: St Helen & St Katharine

St Helen & St Katharine school raises £10k for Sepsis Trust

Cat Boaz, a teacher at Charlton Primary School in Wantage Photo: Vale Academy Trust

Charlton Primary School teacher wins top science award

Ground-breaking to expand Oxfordshire Advanced Skills at Culham Photo: Kelly Lea

Oxfordshire Advanced Skills base grows at Culham Science Centre

Land between Oxford Parkway and Cutteslowe Park. Picture: Ed Nix

One of Oxford’s largest and wealthiest colleges to submit application for hundreds of homes near Oxford Parkway

Exams have been cancelled for two years in a row for students due to the Covid pandemic (PA)

Charity warns disadvantaged students will fall further behind now exams are back

( Background) England players sing Sweet Caroline on stage during a fan celebration to commemorate England's historic UEFA Women's EURO 2022 ( Circles) Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. Credit: PA

PM hopefuls Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss reply to Lionesses letter after Euros win

Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss has promised to reform admissions procedures at her former university. Pictures: Owen Humphreys/ PA Wire & Ed Nix

Oxford graduate Liz Truss promises admissions reform at former university

Anastasia Shpot and her mother Natalia. Picture: Dorchester Regeneration/PA

‘I call my dad like it could be the last time’: Ukraine refugee on war and life in Oxfordshire

Children enjoying go-karting. Photo credit: Martin Gillett

Charity organised play day to help kids after lockdown

Ignite Sport is running a government-backed HAF programme Photo: Fortitude Communications

Marcus Rashford backs Ignite Sport's Holiday Activity and Food Programme

The City of Oxford College Oxpens campus

City of Oxford College plans freshers' fair

Dr Lorna Robinson who runs The Iris Project classics charirty at Cheney School

Greek myths plant book is co-authored by Cheney School's Lorna Robinson

A new free Saturday drama club is being launched at Wychwood School in Oxford

Wychwood School has free drama club spaces

Oxford and Cambridge universities could return 213 artefacts looted by British from Benin

Oxford and Cambridge universities could return 213 artefacts looted by British from Benin

Figures have revealed the number of students investigated for academic misconduct increased during the pandemic

PREMIUM REVEALED: Cases of students cheating at Oxford University soar during lockdown

Villagers protest against the quarry plans in May

Oxford college’s controversial quarry plans take step forward

File image of Oxford Brookes University

Protest to be held at Oxford Brookes over ‘sexual abuse culture’ on campus

Oxford Brookes University. Picture: Simon Williams

University pays respect to talented footballer after helicopter death in Greece

Hoardings have been removed from in front of the Cheng Yu Tung building in Cornmarket Photos: Andy Ffrench

First look at new £40m building in Cornmarket

An Oxford Brookes student has died after an incident involving a helicopter. Picture: Athena Picture Agency

Oxford Brookes student killed by helicopter blades while on holiday

CEO of The Mulberry Bush charity retires after 30 years

The mother of Jack Fenton has paid tribute to her son following his tragic death

Mother’s tribute to son killed in tragic helicopter accident

An Oxford Brookes student has died after an incident involving a helicopter. Picture: Athena Picture Agency

Greek investigator describes death of Brookes student as ‘horrific’

MP Victoria Prentis with King's Meadow Primary School children

MP reads McFly bassist's children's book to pupils

St Clare's pupils celebrate academic success

Sponsored Celebrating St Clare’s strong academic results

Dinosaur trail aims to encourage local shopping

Dinosaur trail aims to encourage local shopping

Schoolbook torn up and thrown around Burwell Field

Ripped up school textbook thrown around a field

Gosford Hill School in Kidlington. Picture supplied by River Learning Trust

School one of handful to get share of £1bn for major refurbishment

Schoolbook torn up and thrown around Burwell Field

Ripped up school textbook may be result of bullying

Founders of Barefoot Wines share insights with Oxford students

Founders of Barefoot Wines share insights with Oxford students

The college closed at 12.30pm due to sickness Credit: Meadowbrook College

CLOSED: Oxfordshire college to close early due to staff sickness

The university. Picture: Oxford Brookes

Oxford Brookes receives award for sustainability

Muhammad's ice cream van

GENEROUS ice cream man gives free ice cream to school kids

Serene Singh and Ravi Singh Khalsa at the Oxford Union

Rhodes Scholar brings Sikh faith into the spotlight

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSURES: Dozens of schools shut as scorching weather continues

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSURES: Dozens of schools shut as scorching weather continues

The new primary school: View towards Nursery Classrooms from the West (Credit: Croudace Homes)

Trust chosen to open and name new £13m Didcot school

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSURES: Dozens of schools shut as temperatures skyrocket

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSURES: Dozens of schools shut as temperatures skyrocket

Channel 4 to explore rise and fall of Boris Johnson in ‘landmark’ documentary

Channel 4 to explore rise and fall of Boris Johnson in ‘landmark’ documentary

LATEST: Which schools are closing because of the heatwave?

Updated LATEST: Which schools are closing because of the heatwave?

Schools in Oxfordshire closed due to heatwave

Schools closed in Oxfordshire due to the heatwave next week

School closed because of staff sickness

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSURES: Oxfordshire schools closed today

Bicester Neighbourhood Policing Team at The Cooper School

Policing team visit school to promote drug-free environment

The Bicester School

School releases first issue of new student-led newspaper

Land between Oxford Parkway and Cutteslowe Park. Picture: Ed Nix

PREMIUM One of Oxford’s largest and wealthiest colleges blasted for looking to build homes on Green Belt

More Oxfordshire pupils on free school meals than ever before

More Oxfordshire pupils on free school meals than ever before

File image of Oxford Train Station: Picture: Greg Blatchford

New track and platforms for Oxford Train Station

The competition's winners.

Young scientists take part in competition with fun experiments

School closed because of staff sickness

School closed because of staff sickness

Pupils in Bicester make sculptures

Pupils in Bicester work with sculptor Martin Jennings

The plans have been submitted by Cherwell College. Picture: Ed Nix

Derelict working men’s club could be turned into college study space