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• General Election: Expressway review planned if Tories win power

  20-11-2019 15:30 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A MAJOR new road cutting through the Oxfordshire countryside would probably not be built if a majority Conservative government returns to power on December 13, the transport secretary has said.
  
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• Three burglars break into Banbury home and take gun

  20-11-2019 13:52 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THREE burglars speaking foreign languages and wearing masks stole a gun from a house when the resident was hiding inside.
  
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• Little Clarendon Street fairs will be back in 2020

  20-11-2019 13:22 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  FOUR street fairs in Oxford’s ‘trendiest shopping street’ have proved so successful they will be back next year.
  
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• Bishop comments on Burford school worship row

  20-11-2019 13:02 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE Bishop of Oxford has defended the importance of churches to school communities, after a small rural academy found itself at the centre of a national debate.
  
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• 'Exceptional' ambulance driver who caused death crash given unpaid work

  20-11-2019 12:40 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  AN ambulance driver who knocked down a man on a mobility scooter who later died has been handed a community penalty.
  
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• Oxfordshire's Christmas lights events

  20-11-2019 12:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  TWINKLING lights will soon brighten up the dark winter evenings around the county after a series of 'switch-on' events.
  
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• Oxfordshire inventor wins prizes for his smart plug SecuriPlug

  20-11-2019 12:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  An Oxfordshire inventor who entered the British Invention Show Awards 2019 on a whim brought home top awards.
  
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• Didcot physio joining Talisker Atlantic rowing challenge

  20-11-2019 12:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A PHYSIOTHERAPIST from Didcot is preparing to take on one of the world's toughest challenges – rowing across the Atlantic Ocean.
  
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• Review of Oli's Thai restaurant in Oxford

  20-11-2019 12:01 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  IT is booked up for three months in advance and is only open for dinner on three weekday nights.
  
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• Parents' High Court case on school's Christian assemblies dropped

  20-11-2019 10:50 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  PARENTS due to take their children's school to the High Court have dropped their case, after a 'shock climbdown' saw the academy settle out-of-court.
  
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• Parents' High Court case on school Christianity dropped

  20-11-2019 10:50 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  PARENTS due to take their children's school to the High Court have dropped their case, after a 'shock climbdown' saw the academy settle out-of-court.
  
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• UK ticket-holder wins £105m EuroMillions jackpot

  20-11-2019 10:12 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  IT'S time to dig out those lottery tickets as a UK ticket-holder has won the £105 million EuroMillions jackpot.
  
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• Oxford Union president Brendan McGrath resigns

  20-11-2019 09:28 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE OXFORD Union president Brendan McGrath has resigned after 'failing'.
  
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• Cherwell Volunteer Awards 2019 celebrate community figures

  20-11-2019 09:02 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  INSPIRATIONAL volunteers who make a difference to people in North Oxfordshire have been celebrated at a glittering awards ceremony.
  
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• Tories criticised after rebranding party Twitter account as factcheckUK

  20-11-2019 08:41 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  The social media giant has warned that any further attempts to ‘mislead people’ during the election will lead to action.
  
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• Sainsbury’s ready to open in Frideswide Square

  20-11-2019 07:02 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  SAINSBURY’S has confirmed it will open its new Frideswide Square store tomorrow at 9am.
  
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• Homeless shelter will be 'tidied up' when hotel is built

  20-11-2019 07:01 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A MAKESHIFT homeless shelter in a side street off Cowley Road will be ‘tidied up’ when a new short-stay hotel is built.
  
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• Teenage drug dealer missed unpaid work because he didn't like the 'argy bargy'

  20-11-2019 05:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A TEENAGE drug dealer who was spared jail and handed a community penalty has been given a second chance after he failed to turn up to unpaid work.
  
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• Man charged with crime spree and shop thefts totalling nearly £1.4k

  20-11-2019 05:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A MAN charged with a string of alleged shop thefts is due to appear at court today.
  
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• Energy efficient house powers delegated

  20-11-2019 05:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  LANDLORDS who rent out homes that are not properly heated or insulated can now be fined by Oxford City Council, as well as Oxfordshire County Council.
  
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• Botley Road launderette boss slams parking bay plans

  20-11-2019 05:02 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE owner of a launderette in Botley Road is urging council bosses to think again about a £9m revamp which would axe shoppers’ parking.
  
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• Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary shop reopens in Witney after month long closure

  20-11-2019 05:01 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A POPULAR charity store in Witney reopened in style on Saturday after being closed for a month.
  
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• Artist stopped from speaking at Oxford university hits back

  20-11-2019 05:01 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A FEMINIST artist who was stopped from talking at Oxford Brookes University last night after accusations from students that she was 'transphobic' has said the complaints were an attack on free speech.
  
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• Oxford student flats plan for off-street Frewin Quad

  20-11-2019 05:00 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  AN OXFORD college wants to build new student accommodation in an off-street court and refurbish a listed building.
  
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• General Election 2019: The candidates for Witney and West Oxfordshire

  20-11-2019 05:00 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE candidates for the December 12 general election are now set in stone, and have less than a month on the campaign trail.
  
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• Children's shoes stolen from home on Iffley Road, Oxford

  19-11-2019 19:16 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  POLICE are appealing for information after a thief stole children's shoes from a family home.
  
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• Police urge residents to leave lights on

  19-11-2019 19:04 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THAMES Valley Police have issued a series of security tips for the winter - including leaving a light on to deter burglars.
  
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• 24-hour Pure Gym now open in Didcot

  19-11-2019 18:37 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A NEW 24-hour gym has now opened its doors to the public in Didcot.
  
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• 24-hour gym now open in Didcot

  19-11-2019 18:37 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A NEW 24-hour Gym has now opened its doors to the public in Didcot.
  
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• Oxford Union president apologises to blind student Ebenezer Azamati

  19-11-2019 18:36 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE PRESIDENT of the Oxford Union has made a public apology to a blind student who was 'dragged out' of the exclusive debating chamber by security.
  
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• Tribute to dad who died after electric skateboard fall

  19-11-2019 18:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A FATHER who died after falling from an electric skateboard has been described by his widow as 'the life and soul of the party'.
  
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• Man caught dealing Spice in prison tried to flush his stash down the toilet

  19-11-2019 18:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A MAN who was caught dealing Spice to fellow inmates at HMP Bullingdon has been given another 12 months behind bars.
  
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• CCTV footage released of attempted burglary on The Slade

  19-11-2019 17:43 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  CCTV footage of an attempted burglary on The Sade in Oxford has been released.
  
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• Oxfordshire tops survey for people working from home

  19-11-2019 17:07 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  OXFORDSHIRE has been revealed as the flexible working capital of Britain, with more residents regularly working from home than in any other part of the UK.
  
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• Oxfordshire is flexible working ‘capital’

  19-11-2019 17:07 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  OXFORDSHIRE has been revealed as the flexible working capital of Britain, with more residents regularly working from home than in any other part of the UK.
  
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• Walk a mile instead of biking it urges cycling campaigner

  19-11-2019 16:54 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE head of Oxford cycling campaign group Cyclox said walking has more benefits than cycling if people are only travelling a mile.
  
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• Burglars steal iMac, Macbook and cash tray from business in North Hinksey

  19-11-2019 16:54 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THIEVES broke into a business unit at an industrial estate before stealing valuable items and cash.
  
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• Thieves steal cash from charity collection box

  19-11-2019 16:17 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A CHARITY collection box was stolen from a shop in Bicester on Sunday.
  
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• Thief steal cash from charity collection box

  19-11-2019 16:17 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A CHARITY collection box was stolen from a shop in Bicester on Sunday.
  
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• Zika Virus trial seeks volunteers for vaccinations

  19-11-2019 15:53 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  Zika Volunteers are wanted for a new vaccine trial for the deadly virus.
  
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• CLEARED: RAF pilot not guilty of trying to kill his partner

  19-11-2019 15:52 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  AN RAF pilot who went on trial accused of trying to strangle his partner to death has been cleared.
  
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• Woman injured as police seize air rifle in Witney

  19-11-2019 12:33 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  ARMED police were called to a distrurbance at a house on Lancut Road in Witney at 8:20pm last night.
  
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• Armed police called to house in Witney

  19-11-2019 12:33 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  ARMED police were allegedly called to a property on Lancut Road in Witney at 9pm last night.
  
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• Headway and Brooks Sport partner up for concussion awareness in sports

  19-11-2019 12:31 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A BRAIN injury has partnered with Oxford Brookes to learn more about concussion within sport.
  
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• Headway and Brookes Sport partner up for concussion awareness in sports

  19-11-2019 12:30 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A BRAIN injury has partnered with Oxford Brookes to learn more about concussion within sport.
  
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• Oxford Union apology over blind student removal

  19-11-2019 12:24 via BBC News - Oxford
  
  The Oxford Union publicly apologises to Ebenezer Azamati who was "violently removed" from a debate.
  
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• Templars Square Shopping Centre needs choir for Christmas light switch-on

  19-11-2019 12:16 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  A SHOPPING centre in East Oxford is calling on all local choir groups to put themselves forward to perform at its Christmas light switch-on.
  
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• Mail wins industry award for Oxford United 125 years special

  19-11-2019 12:06 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  THE Oxford Mail secured a notable success at the 2019 Midlands Media Awards.
  
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• Firefighters write book on history of their fire station

  19-11-2019 12:05 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  TWO former Eynsham firefighters, Stuart Smith and Colin Jacob, have published a book documenting the history of their village fire station.
  
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• Village unveils Wheatley Heritage Trail to celebrate its 'rich history'

  19-11-2019 12:03 via Oxford Mail | News
  
  VILLAGERS hoping to put their home 'on the map' have unveiled a trial highlighting the area's rich history.
  
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