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• Singer songwriter asks gig goers to leave for chatting during set

  11-12-2025 16:16 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Acclaimed singer songwriter Will Varley ordered two gig goers to leave his concert and he told them it was not Netflix.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds pub serves food made at unexpected location

  14-12-2025 12:20 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson is preparing food for his Cotswolds pub, The Farmer's Dog, in a kitchen unit on an industrial estate 10 miles away.
  
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• This 13 modes air fryer makes perfect potatoes – but can it handle Christmas dinner?

  14-12-2025 12:19 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Philips 4000 Series Stacked Dual Basket air fryer is available in John Lewis and Currys for just £269.99.
  
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• Martin Compston: Line Of Duty will 'go out on a high' as BBC confirms series

  14-12-2025 12:13 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Martin Compston has shared that the cast of Line Of Duty knew the show had one more season in it.
  
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• Coronation Street star announces death of son in heartbreaking tribute

  14-12-2025 12:11 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Coronation Street star Justin Moorhouse announced the sad passing of his son, Barney, on Instagram.
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing viewers all make same complaint during semi-final scores

  14-12-2025 12:07 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing fans all have the same complaint tonight (December 13) during the semi-final (Week 12) scores.
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing semi-final exit leaked as fans slam 'cruel' results

  14-12-2025 12:01 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing 2025 week 12 semi-final exit has been leaked, and fans are so 'sad' after finding out who has been eliminated just before the finals.
  
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• Motorbike thefts 'remain a concern' in Oxford, police warn

  14-12-2025 11:58 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Motorbike and moped thefts 'remain a concern' in Oxford, Thames Valley Police has warned.
  
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• Arrest after 100mph M40 driver chased down by police helicopter

  14-12-2025 11:25 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A helicopter chase has led to the arrest of a male caught driving over 100mph on the M40 just over the Oxfordshire border. He also failed a drugs wipe.
  
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• Nine e-bikes seized at notoriously dangerous Oxford roundabout

  14-12-2025 11:21 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Nine e-bikes were seized by Thames Valley Police during roadside checks at The Plain, a notoriously dangerous roundabout in Oxford.
  
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• Search for missing teen with links to Oxford last seen two days ago

  14-12-2025 11:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a missing 16-year-old with links to Oxford who was last seen in Brighton.
  
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• 'Punch thrown' in altercation near pub following arrival of school bus

  14-12-2025 10:50 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating an altercation near a pub in Oxfordshire in which a punch was allegedly thrown.
  
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• Concerns grow for missing teenager with links to Oxford

  14-12-2025 10:16 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Concerns are growing for a missing teenager who police say is known to have links to Oxford.
  
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• From village halls to carers – 10 projects get Westhive funding boost

  14-12-2025 06:05 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  MORE than £124,000 has been pledged to support ten local projects across West Oxfordshire
  
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• Memory Lane: Oxford siblings find festive bargains at fair

  14-12-2025 06:03 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  THESE two Christmas bargain hunters found just what they wanted at an animal charities fair at Oxford Town Hall
  
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• Have your say on proposed parking permit changes in Oxfordshire town

  14-12-2025 06:01 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  PEOPLE'S views are being sought on proposals to alter residential parking permits in Witney
  
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• Young drug dealer to be sentenced next year

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A young man charged with multiple drug offences is due to be sentenced in the new year at Oxford Crown Court.
  
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• Warehouse operative, 25, found dead at home

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A 25-year-old man from Oxfordshire who worked as a warehouse operative was found dead at home, an inquest opening heard.
  
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• Throwback: Christmas parade through Oxford in 1970s

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Father Christmas had a companion as he toured the streets of Oxford and attracted huge crowds
  
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• Three sentenced over attempted robbery of £11,000 watch

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Three men have been sentenced after attempting to rob a man of his £11,000 watch at an Oxfordshire railway station.
  
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• Shop window vandalism spree blamed on 'tattoos' and 'hedgehog'

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A homeless man charged with smashing shop windows at Domino's Pizza and the Salvation Army has been sentenced at Oxford Crown Court.
  
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• Scoring system for diagnosis of rare brain condition

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A rare brain condition that can mimic psychosis is the focus of new research by scientists, including from Oxford.
  
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• School's vibrant Christmas show dazzles audiences

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Aureus School in Didcot shines with a vibrant Aladdin the Musical Jr production, featuring 50 students. Part of GLF Schools, the show delighted local audiences.
  
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• RAF base honoured for helping provide food and water to Gaza

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  RAF Brize Norton has been honoured with the Firmin Sword of Peace for an operation to provide aid to Gaza.
  
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• Post office moving as part of growing commercial centre

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Milton Post Office and Apollo Pharmacy to move to Signal Yard, Milton Park in 2026, enhancing Oxfordshire’s hub for essential services, healthcare and amenities.
  
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• 'Positive steps being made' to reverse rowdy kids

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Positive steps are being made to reverse rowdy kids in Wantage and Grove, an MP has said.
  
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• Oxfordshire children's hospice wins national award

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A children’s hospice in Oxfordshire has won a national award for its commitment to staff wellbeing.
  
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• More new affordable homes on the way for Oxfordshire

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A new development is set to bring more affordable housing to the region
  
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• Grants of up to £2,000 to combat cost of living rises up for grabs

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Household Support Fund is open again, offering grants for projects helping residents with food, fuel, essentials and other cost-of-living pressures.
  
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• Grade II listed thatched cottage and stunning grounds for sale

  14-12-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A Grade II listed detached stone and thatched cottage is up for sale in Swalcliffe, Banbury, priced at £625,000.
  
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