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• Kim Kardashian 'lands at Oxford Airport for luxury Cotswolds hotel date'

  01-02-2026 23:50 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Kim Kardashian reportedly had a romantic getaway date with Formula 1 legend Lewis Hamilton at a luxury Cotswolds hotel in Oxfordshire this weekend.
  
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• Man charged over kidnap, rape and sex assault

  01-02-2026 21:15 via bbc.com
  The charges relate to the kidnap and rape of one woman and the sexual assault of another.
  
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• Man charged with rape, kidnap and sexual assault

  01-02-2026 19:24 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Afghanistan national has been charged with kidnap, rape and sexual assault in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
  
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• Afghan national charged with rape, kidnap and sexual assault

  01-02-2026 19:24 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Afghanistan national has been charged with kidnap, rape and sexual assault in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
  
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• LIVE: Lane closed on bypass as police and fire service at scene of crash

  01-02-2026 18:25 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Police and fire and rescue are at the scene of a crash on Oxford's Eastern Bypass.
  
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• Lane closed on bypass as police and fire service at scene of crash

  01-02-2026 18:25 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Police and fire and rescue are at the scene of a crash on Oxford's Eastern Bypass.
  
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• Winning camera club photo puzzle shows tree bark

  01-02-2026 18:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  OXFORD Mail Camera Club members have been taking part in a guessing game
  
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• From pupil to pro: The best pictures of ballet performances over the years

  01-02-2026 18:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  We've had a look back through the Oxford Mail archive to find the best pictures of ballet performances in Oxfordshire over the years.
  
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• Engineer dies after crashing into tree branch on mountain bike

  01-02-2026 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A man died at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford after crashing into a tree branch while riding a mountain bike, an inquest heard.
  
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• Gang who terrorised family at home armed with weapons jailed

  01-02-2026 16:23 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A gang who broke into a house armed with a baseball bat, claw hammer and an imitation firearm in a 'terrifying' burglary have been jailed.
  
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• Missing teen last seen more than 24 hours ago

  01-02-2026 14:52 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Thames Valley Police is appealing for members of the public in the Cherwell area help in finding a missing 15-year-old.
  
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• 'Amazing' bakery in Oxfordshire serves bread 'to die for' and is hailed by locals

  01-02-2026 14:32 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  This artisan bakery in Oxfordshire in Henley serves bread that's "to die for" - have you visited?
  
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• Work underway on huge new units at Symmetry Park Bicester

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Bicester's Symmetry Park has begun phase three of its major redevelopment plan.
  
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• Trial date set after teenager charged over alleged 'shooting'

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A date has been set for a teenager charged with an alleged shooting for Oxford Crown Court.
  
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• Oxfordshire MP calls on Lisa Nandy to secure funding for historic churches

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxfordshire MP Freddie van Mierlo visited St Mary’s Church in Whitchurch-on-Thames to discuss urgent repair needs.
  
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• Oxfordshire firm secures place on national public sector framework

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A Bicester firm, Dalcour Maclaren, has secured a place on a national public sector framework.
  
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• Oxford joins study on insulin's impact in breast cancer treatment

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A NEW clinical study has been launched to investigate whether insulin levels influence how women with the most common type of breast cancer respond to treatment
  
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• Mums hailed team during 'one of the most vulnerable periods of their lives'

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxfordshire Perinatal Mental Health Service wins Exceptional People Team Award for outstanding support to women facing mental health challenges in pregnancy.
  
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• Is this vegan food enough to convert a sandal-hating carnivore?

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  We tried vegan food at an Indian restaurant in the Westgate centre in Oxford city centre.
  
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• City school's students receive 43 Oxbridge offers

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Magdalen College School students have received 43 offers at Oxford or Cambridge.
  
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• Care home resident celebrates 64th wedding anniversary with wife

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxford residents John and Jeanette Spencer celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary with a special lunch.
  
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• Cancer support event returns to Oxford after previous success

  01-02-2026 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) has organised a wellbeing event designed to help people living with and beyond cancer.
  
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• Ultrasound service 'requires improvement' after breaching legal regulations

  01-02-2026 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A private ultrasound service in Oxfordshire in the Orchard Centre has been rated 'requires improvement' after breaching legal regulations.
  
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• Amanda Holden thanks Americans in Cotswolds for helping rise house price

  01-02-2026 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Britain's Got Talent star Amanda Holden has thanked Americans moving to the Cotswolds for helping raise her own Oxfordshire home's price.
  
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• Prize to champion visual artists returns for second year at festival

  01-02-2026 13:18 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A prize created to champion the next generation of visual artists has returned for its second year in the Oxfordshire town of Henley.
  
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• Scouts enjoy chaotic raft challenge and river swim

  01-02-2026 13:03 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  IT LOOKS like a scene of chaos, with some boys in the water, others half in the water and the rest battling to keep out of it
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson shares heartbreak after death at farm

  01-02-2026 11:27 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson has announced the death of another cow at Diddly Squat Farm in Oxfordshire.
  
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• Major bridge replacement works at train station get underway

  01-02-2026 11:07 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Major bridge replacement works have begun at Oxford train station.
  
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• Crane arrives for major bridge replacement works at station

  01-02-2026 11:07 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Major bridge replacement works have begun at Oxford train station which means there will be buses between Didcot and Oxford
  
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• Sir Tony Blair leads tributes for 'great friend' Lord Triesman who has died aged 82

  01-02-2026 11:02 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Lord Triesman, a Labour former minister and former chair of the Football Association, has died aged 82.
  
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• What is the admin nights TikTok trend? How it could help your personal finances

  01-02-2026 11:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Admin nights is a personal finance trend that has recently emerged on TikTok, but what is it and can it save you money?
  
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• The Masked Singer viewers think they 'definitely' know Moth's identity- do you agree?

  01-02-2026 10:52 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Moth, on The Masked Singer, is thought to be Keisha Buchanan from the Sugababes.
  
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• Who was unmasked? Identity of Red Panda revealed on The Masked Singer

  01-02-2026 10:49 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  See which celebrity was unmasked as Red Panda on The Masked Singer tonight (January 31).
  
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• Gladiators viewers all say the same thing minutes into show

  01-02-2026 10:48 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Gladiators viewers shared they thought Tyler looks like Roman Kemp in tonight's episode (January 31).
  
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• Cotswold Wildlife Park limits entry due to car park problem

  01-02-2026 10:46 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Cotswold Wildlife Park in Oxfordshire is limiting entry to its site this weekend due to a waterlogged car park.
  
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• Households pressed to use 59p item to help save their carpet and keep it clean

  01-02-2026 10:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Cleaning a carpet can be a difficult process, but there is a 59p item that can help make the task a bit easier
  
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• Can You Keep a Secret? writer reveals all (sort of)

  01-02-2026 08:17 via bbc.com
  Simon Mayhew-Archer penned the new programme, which stars Dawn French and Mark Heap.
  
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• Week-long bridge replacement works disrupts trains

  01-02-2026 08:16 via bbc.com
  The work will see rail replacement services in place between Oxford and Didcot Parkway and Banbury.
  
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• 'If you don't support your independent venue, it will disappear'

  01-02-2026 08:05 via bbc.com
  Music promoters share their love of grassroots gigs by local artists during Independent Venue Week.
  
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• Oxford Trust’s radiology project up for national digital health award

  01-02-2026 06:06 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  AN OXFORD radiology project has earned a place on a national awards shortlist
  
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• Travel disruption to train services as railway bridge works underway

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Train services will be affected across Oxfordshire this February due to the installation of a new railway bridge south of Oxford station.
  
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• Thug threatened to kill children on bus, court hears

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A man threatened to kill a woman and her children on a bus in Oxfordshire after claiming 'children are not allowed on buses', a court heard.
  
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• South Oxfordshire Council to invest nearly £2 million in leisure centres

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  South Oxfordshire District Council has allocated £1,958,000 for the upgrades, using a combination of developer contributions, capital budget, and county council funds.
  
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• 'Serious concerns' raised for Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds pub car park plans

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Serious concerns have been raised at Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds pub.
  
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• Scientists aim to speed up cancer vaccine discovery using AI

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The University of Oxford has launched the AI Cancer Scientist, a research project that will combine artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and supercomputing to transform the early-stage development of cancer vaccines.
  
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• Same-day hospital service treats nearly 21,000 patients

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Ambulatory Assessment Units at John Radcliffe and Horton General hospitals deliver rapid same-day care, easing A&E pressure for Oxfordshire NHS patients.
  
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• Oxfordshire Youth receive £150,000 to 'open doors' for young people

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxfordshire Youth has been funded £150,000 by Oxfordshire County Council to support its Business Guardians programme
  
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• Oxfordshire planning roundup – from AI data centres to HMOs

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  From a hotel being turned into a house of multiple occupation (HMO), to an AI data centre, here is a roundup of Oxfordshire's planning applications.
  
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• Oxford University laboratory undergoes multimillion-pound refurbishment

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Oxford University laboratory has had a major refurbishment by Wantage-based construction company, Stepnell.
  
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• Oxford mental health charity selected as 'charity of the year'

  01-02-2026 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Response, the largest independent mental health charity in Oxfordshire, received the recognition from OpenDoorz' Frilford group.
  
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