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• How to remove tough marks from your shower screen with 'simple' 99p hack

  04-05-2025 19:32 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Find out how you can remove water marks from your bathroom, including shower screen with this 'simple' 99p household staple.
  
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• Contactless card limits could increase over £100 under new year changes

  19-12-2025 01:01 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Shoppers could find it easier to pay bigger amounts using contactless, under new plans.
  
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• Warnings and disruption as flooding hits the south

  18-12-2025 18:42 via bbc.com
  Local authorities and fire services issue advice to residents who will be affected.
  
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• Westgate shopping centre gets festive boost thanks to TV legend

  18-12-2025 18:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Actress Dame Joanna Lumley, who appeared in The New Avengers and The Wolf of Wall Street, has been encouraging shoppers to visit Westgate centre in Oxford.
  
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• Mental health charity's goal to reach 150 more young people

  18-12-2025 18:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Response, a mental health charity in Oxfordshire, has set out a goal to reach 150 more young people.
  
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• Coronation Street and Waterloo Road stars pay tribute as William Rush dies aged 31

  18-12-2025 17:35 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Rush played schoolboy Josh Stevenson in the BBC One drama, appearing in 168 episodes between 2009 and 2013.
  
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• Fire crews rescue trapped seriously injured man as three-lorry crash shuts A34

  18-12-2025 17:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Multiple Oxfordshire fire crews raced to the A34 where three lorries had crashed and a man with "critical injuries" was trapped.
  
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• Live updates as heavy rain causes floods across Oxfordshire

  18-12-2025 17:18 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Heavy rain is causing flooding across Oxfordshire, with disruptions on the roads and on public transport, and alerts issued throughout the county.
  
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• Top Gear makes surprise return to BBC with Clarkson, May and Hammond

  18-12-2025 17:11 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Top Gear has made a surprise return to the BBC with Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond.
  
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• Plans for reduced speed limits outside Jeremy Clarkson’s pub

  18-12-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxfordshire County Council are proposing for even lower speed limits to be rolled out near Jeremy Clarkson’s pub, The Farmer's Dog.
  
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• Country pub reopens after refurb with Gordon Ramsay pupil as chef

  18-12-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Oxfordshire country pub has reopened after a major refurbishment with Gordon Ramsay's former pupil as head chef.
  
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• Oxford 'have an anger' to improve results - Helik

  18-12-2025 16:46 via bbc.com
  Oxford United defender Michal Helik says they are fired up to turn results around and climb out of the Championship relegation zone.
  
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• Men wanted in connection with 'series of robberies' in town

  18-12-2025 16:01 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A 'string of robberies' in Didcot with the latest incident in Co-op on Sunday has led to Thames Valley Police launching an appeal for three men in Oxfordshire.
  
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• Ford Fiesta to crashes into lamppost in Oxfordshire hit and run incident

  18-12-2025 14:22 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The police have launched an Oxfordshire manhunt after a vehicle overtaking caused a Ford Fiesta to crash into a lamppost.
  
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• Ford Fiesta crashes into lamppost in hit and run incident

  18-12-2025 14:22 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The police have launched an Oxfordshire manhunt after a vehicle overtaking caused a Ford Fiesta to crash into a lamppost.
  
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• Dispute over Oxfordshire funding announcement

  18-12-2025 14:17 via bbc.com
  Sean Woodcock said Oxfordshire would get a £141.6m cash injection, but the county council disagrees.
  
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• M40 in Oxfordshire named among most popular roads in the UK

  18-12-2025 14:11 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The M40 motorway in Oxfordshire has been named among the most popular roads in the UK.
  
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• Investigation into power station collapse which killed four to finish next year

  18-12-2025 14:02 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The investigation into the collapse of Didcot Power Station which killed four demolition workers in 2016 is finally nearing its conclusion, police said.
  
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• Timothee Chalamet is considering move to Cotswolds

  18-12-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Movie star Timothee Chalamet would love to live in the Cotswolds, he revealed on the Scott Mills Radio 2 Breakfast Show
  
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• Stranger Things star Winona Ryder 'disliked' by Harry Potter actress

  18-12-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes "dislikes" Stranger Things star Winona Ryder, who plays Joyce Byers in the hit Netflix show.
  
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• ‘Please help a young person with cancer this Christmas’ with the Teenage Cancer Trust

  18-12-2025 13:54 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Newsquest editor Nigel Burton makes a special plea on behalf of our charity of the year.
  
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• Crash on major Oxford road causes severe traffic queues near Kassam Stadium

  18-12-2025 13:47 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  There are major traffic queues in Oxford after a crash on the A4142 Eastern By Pass Road.
  
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• Duke of Marlborough accused of strangling estranged wife, court documents say

  18-12-2025 13:45 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Marlborough whose ancestral home is Blenheim Palace is accused of strangling his estranged wife, it has emerged.
  
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• Thousands of illegal cigarettes seized from shop

  18-12-2025 13:41 via bbc.com
  Oxfordshire County Council found illegal tobacco products hidden above a ceiling tile in a shop.
  
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• Duke of Marlborough accused of strangling estranged wife

  18-12-2025 13:40 via bbc.com
  The 70-year-old is accused of attacking Edla Marlborough in Oxfordshire between 2022 and 2024.
  
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• Victoria Beckham reveals Sir David’s most embarrassing habit

  18-12-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Cotswolds resident Lady Victoria Beckham has revealed Sir David Beckham’s most embarrassing habit.
  
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• Sword-wielder who threatened to 'eat' children gets court update

  18-12-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The sentencing of a man who threatened to 'eat' his sister's children while wielding two swords has been pushed back at Oxford court.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson's BRUTAL response to Cotswolds pub boycott calls

  18-12-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Clarkson's Farm star Jeremy Clarkson has given a brutal response to calls for his Cotswolds pub, The Farmer's Dog, to be boycotted.
  
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• Wedding guest who behaved like 'wild animal' biting man's finger off jailed

  18-12-2025 13:27 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A wedding guest, who behaved like a 'wild animal' as he bit a fellow reveller's finger off, has been jailed for five years at Oxford Crown Court.
  
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• Motorist fined for 'distasteful' use of disabled blue parking badge

  18-12-2025 12:28 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Oxford motorist was fined at the Magistrates' Court for the "distasteful" use of a disabled blue parking badge.
  
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