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• Inquest to be held into death of teacher found unresponsive

  30-11-2025 11:45 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The full inquest into the death of a teacher from Oxford, who was found unresponsive at home, will be held this week at Oxfordshire Coroner's Court.
  
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• DVLA banned number plates revealed - is yours legal?

  05-12-2025 09:41 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  More than 400 number plates have been banned by the DVLA
  
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• Major crash on Oxfordshire A-road with reports of driver hospitalised

  05-12-2025 09:15 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Reports have been made that at least one person was hospitalised after a "bad accident" on the A420 near Kingston Bagpuize last night.
  
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• Alanis Morissette coming to Oxfordshire to headline music festival

  05-12-2025 09:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Music legend Alanis Morissette is coming to Oxfordshire to headline the new Blenheim Palace Festival 2026.
  
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• Traffic incident blocks road in Oxfordshire village as delays build

  05-12-2025 08:56 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A main A-road through an Oxfordshire village is blocked by a traffic incident and causing serious traffic delays for drivers.
  
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• Stolen car recovered by police just days after theft from Oxfordshire village

  05-12-2025 08:48 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Thames Valley Police discovered a Nissan Micra left in the village of Cholsey, near Wallingford, which had been stolen just days earlier.
  
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• City secondary school named among the best in UK by Sunday Times

  05-12-2025 08:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Magdalen College School in Oxford has been named among the best 20 secondary schools in the UK by The Sunday Times.
  
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• Who left the I’m a Celebrity jungle last night? Sixth contestant voted off

  05-12-2025 07:39 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Find out who left I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! on ITV last night (December 4) as sixth contestant voted off
  
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• CrossCountry resumes full Saturday service after union action paused

  05-12-2025 06:29 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  CROSSCOUNTRY will run normal Saturday rail services throughout December after planned strikes were called off
  
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• Young man 'overwhelmed' by fellow student's stalking allegation

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A young man has told a jury he felt 'overwhelmed' after a fellow university student accused him of stalking in Oxford.
  
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• Supporters can sponsor a seat at popular arts venue

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Corn Exchange Witney launches Seat Sponsorship from £100, offering seat plaques, prosecco, and website recognition at the West Oxfordshire arts venue.
  
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• Shock after gang threatens good Samaritan with knives and baseball bats

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Shock has been expressed after a man who helped with traffic management following a crash was subsequently threatened with knives and baseball bats by a gang.
  
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• Phone shop owner to be sentenced for false trademarks and illegal e-cigarettes

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A Banbury phone shop owner who was found with illegal e-cigarettes and trademarks has had his sentencing delayed.
  
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• Neighbours fear noise at university accommodation's plans

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  More than 50 neighbours have objected to plans to add heat pumps to an Oxford University accommodation block in Summertown.
  
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• Man dies in hospital following unwitnessed fall at home

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A man from Chinnor, Oxfordshire, died in hospital following an unwitnessed fall at home, an inquest opening heard.
  
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• 'Growing' HR consultancy with Basingstoke offices acquired

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A growing HR consultancy has been acquired by business advisory firm Shaw Gibbs.
  
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• Former pub in Oxford to be demolished and replaced with labs

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Albion, which became the Honey Pot and the Adventurer, a pub in Oxford's West End, will be demolished and replaced with pubs and offices.
  
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• Former assistant house master guilty of sexually assaulting boy in the 1970s

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A former assistant house master at a private boarding school in west Oxfordshire has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a boy in the 1970s.
  
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• Firefighters to stage protest against 'dangerous' plans for Oxfordshire

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are preparing to launch a “huge” campaign against cuts to the Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
  
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• Disabled puppy found the weight of sugar bag in waste bin

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A disabled puppy found cruelly dumped in a bin weighing just the same as a bag of sugar has been rehomed in time for Christmas.
  
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• Dangerous driver warned by judge after turning up to court without representation

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A judge has warned a Wallingford man about the potential for 'immediate custody' after he turned up to court without a barrister.
  
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• Circumstances around fatal Oxfordshire Spitfire crash remain a mystery

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A fatal Oxfordshire Spitfire crash looks set to remain a mystery as a report into the incident has come up with multiple reasons for the tragedy.
  
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• Baroness 'increasingly alarmed' at waste crime spike after Oxfordshire rubbish pile

  05-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A baroness has become "increasingly alarmed" at the number of waste crime sites after the shocking discovery at Kidlington in Oxfordshire.
  
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• Popular hair salon celebrates 40-year milestone amid changing sector

  04-12-2025 21:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The popular hair salon in the Oxfordshire town has celebrated a milestone with its owner saying the sector has changed massively since the 1980s.
  
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• Land Rover stolen from village near Jeremy Clarkson's farm

  04-12-2025 20:55 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A Land Rover has been stolen from a village near Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds farm, police have said.
  
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• Land Rover stolen from near Jeremy Clarkson's farm

  04-12-2025 20:55 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A Land Rover has been stolen from near Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds farm, police have said.
  
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• Retail giant Amazon looking to build data centre on former coal plant site

  04-12-2025 18:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The US retail giant Amazon has proposed building the data centre in an Oxfordshire town on the site of a former coal plant.
  
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• 'Wild west’ service charges called out in parliament by MP

  04-12-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxford West and Abingdon MP Layla Moran has called for the ‘wild west’ of service charges that tenants face in parliament.
  
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• WATCH: Man caught sleeping in bin under piles of rubbish

  04-12-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A man who was caught sleeping rough in a bin under piles of rubbish in Oxfordshire.
  
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• Pangbourne: How this school is building resilience with parents in a difficult world

  04-12-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Building Resilience, A United Front Many schools and families are asking the same question: How do we best prepare young people for the world they will inherit?
  
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