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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:05:39 +0100
Brighton cliff attempted murder: Anthony Stocks sentencing
Anthony Stocks, 54, is being sentenced for the attempted murder of a boy by throwing him from a cliff after he tried to intervene with Stocks assaulting an underage girl.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:00:37 +0100
A34: Long delays in Oxfordshire at start of summer holidays
There are long delays on the Eastern Bypass at Heyford Hill roundabout in Oxford.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Wallingford mentally-ill man 'ran out' in front of bin lorry
Martyn Stringer died at the John Radcliffe Hospital two days after being struck on the A4074 near Benson shortly after noon on March 27, 2023.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0100
Faringdon man, 77, GUILTY of sexually assaulting young girls
An Oxfordshire pensioner has been found guilty of indecently assaulting four young girls in the 1980s.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:31:24 +0100
Marcham triple fatal crash: Investigation sent to CPS
POLICE are waiting for a decision from the Crown Prosecution Service after an investigation into the death of three teenagers in a car crash.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:07:48 +0100
Anthony Stocks jailed: Children praised by CPS after trial
THE Crown Prosecution Service has praised the bravery of two children after a paedophile was handed a life sentence for sexually abusing a girl and attempting to murder a boy.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:58:53 +0100
Brighton clifftop attempted murder: Anthony Stocks jailed for life
A PAEDOPHILE who attempted to murder a 10-year-old boy by throwing him off a clifftop in Brighton after he was caught sexually abusing a young girl has been handed a life sentence.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Banbury Vintage Teas hit with poor food hygiene rating
Banbury's recently opened Vintage Teas has been slammed by food hygiene inspectors.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Network Rail announcement on Oxford Botley Road closure
Network Rail bosses say they need more time before they can announce when Botley Road will reopen at the rail bridge
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:00:00 +0100
The Oxfordshire stars competing in Paris 2024 Olympics
Athletes from Oxfordshire among those competing for Team GB in the Paris 2024 Olympics which kicks off today.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0100
Anthony Stocks jailed: Police describe 'most emotional case'
Officers who helped bring an Oxfordshire child rapist and attempted murderer to justice described it as one of the ‘most emotional cases’.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Plan to turn established Oxford facility into car-free flats
A planning application has been sent to Oxford council to turn a "long-standing" Garsington Road carwash in Cowley into car-free flats and fast food shop.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0100
PETA warning following brutal sheep killing in Oxfordshire
PETA has warned that the perpetrator behind brutally killing a sheep in Shrivenham is a "danger to the whole community".
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
A420 crash death of milkman delayed at Oxford Crown Court
The trial of a lorry driver who crashed into a Kidlington milkman, causing his death, has been delayed until next week at Oxford Crown Court.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Huge new storage space to come to Garsington Road in Oxford
The city council has granted permission for an empty site on Garsington Road in Oxford near Temple Cowley to become 22,375sqm of storage space for 10 years.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:20:00 +0100
New homes plan submitted near Wallingford in Oxfordshire
A planning application has been submitted to the Vale of White Horse District Council to build 16 new homes in Goring in Oxfordshire near Wallingford.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:12:42 +0100
Anthony Stock sentencing: Judge describes abhorrent crimes
A JUDGE has dubbed a child rapist’s behaviour as ‘abhorrent’ after he attempted to murder a boy by pushing him from a 100ft clifftop.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0100
Oxford study shows NHS shingles vaccine may delay dementia
An Oxford University study has found the shingles vaccine used by the NHS could delay the onset of dementia.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:30:00 +0100
115 homes approved in Oxfordshire amid 1,500 house plan
Vale of White Horse district councillors voted unanimously to approve 115 homes for Crab Hill near Wantage in Oxfordshire as part of a 1,500-house plan.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0100
Truck Festival brings stars of rock and pop to Oxfordshire
Truck Festival brings stars of rock and pop to Oxfordshire
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Carterton sexual assault: Man in court charged with assault
A COURT hearing has been scheduled for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Carterton.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Oxford BMW driver has warrant for arrest issued by court
A WARRANT for arrest has been issued for a man accused of causing serious injury by careless driving.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:02:00 +0100
Construction set to start on Oxfordshire high street scheme
A date has finally been announced for work to start on an improvement scheme for an Oxfordshire high street closed to traffic four years ago.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:22:35 +0100
Man in suit exposed himself in vehicle in Oxford street
A man dressed in a suit exposed himself while sitting in vehicle in an Oxford street.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:30:00 +0100
Mystery over van 'dumped' in Blackbird Leys in Oxford
Concern has been raised over a van "dumped" in Blackbird Leys in Oxford for six months which is "leaking oil" and has been reported to the council.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:25:43 +0100
Police response on crash causing major delays on A34
An update has been issued by police on a crash which caused major delays near Abingdon.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:56:52 +0100
Man arrested after assault following crash in Oxfordshire
A man threatened another man with a hammer and tried to punch him following a minor crash in Oxfordshire.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:45:56 +0100
Chiltern Railways warning over weekend trains from Oxford
Chiltern Railways has issued a warning to those travelling by train from Oxford to London this weekend.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:26:26 +0100
Oxfordshire fire service report - managers shouted at staff
Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service fails to promote the “right values and culture”, with staff reporting being shouted at by managers when struggling, said its latest inspection report.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:17:23 +0100
'Cannabis found' on man after drugs search in Oxfordshire
A man was 'found with cannabis' following a drugs search by police in Oxfordshire.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:35:14 +0100
Oxford man among 23 thugs jailed for riot at boxing event
An Oxford man is among 23 thugs jailed following a riot at a junior boxing tournament.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:04:16 +0100
Oxford teacher banned over misgendering pupil loses appeal
A Christian maths teacher who worked at The Cherwell School in Oxford was struck off after he misgendered a pupil has lost a High Court appeal against the ban.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:39:38 +0100
Oxford's Cowley Road Carnival prepares for comeback
Oxford's Cowley Road Carnival 2024 is preparing to make a triumphant comeback after five years away.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:33:41 +0100
Works to last 3 months at Oxford Thornhill park and ride
Parking spaces at Oxford’s Thornhill park and ride will be reduced by half for three months while work is carried out at the site.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Oxford surgeon describes 'horrific' injuries in Gaza
An Oxford surgeon who has worked in hospitals in Gaza has said healthcare professionals who have seen the “horrific” injuries inflicted on Palestinians must speak up.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
8 schools built in Oxfordshire areas of unsafe air pollution
Eight new schools in Oxfordshire are being built in areas with unsafe levels of air pollution, new analysis shows.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Carterton exposure trial: Arrest warrant for man, 35
AN arrest warrant has been issued for a man accused of exposing himself in Carterton.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Plans for discount supermarket on Didcot gasworks site
A developer plans to build a discount supermarket on a former gasworks site in Didcot.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Data shows number of dog poo complaints in Oxfordshire
Research from Vitasure reveals the number of complaints of dog fouling on the streets of Oxfordshire.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
M1 speed camera catches driver over 70mph: Disqualified
A DRIVER has been disqualified from driving for six months after being caught speeding on the motorway.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Oxford courts: Teen boy admits sexual activity with teen
A SENTENCING date has been set for a teenager who admitted to engaging in sexual activity with a teenage girl.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:50:26 +0100
Hugh Jackman visits Henley gym while filming in village
A gym manager from Henley bumped into Wolverine star Hugh Jackman while he was shooting Three Bags Full in Hambleden.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Oriel College elects composer as visiting music fellow
For the first time in more than a decade, a composer has been elected the new visiting fellow in music at the University of Oxford's Oriel College.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Wallingford Accessible Boat Club benefits from tea party
Wallingford Accessible Boat Club has benefitted from a fundraising tea party.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
How to watch Team GB at Paris Olympics 2024 on Television
Find out what channels will be showing Team GB athletes at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 and why the BBC isn't showing full coverage.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
GSF Car Parts looking for teen to become toy car mechanic
GSF Car Parts is looking to hire a Lego-obsessed teenager as its first toy car mechanic.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0100
Henley museum plans busy summer of children's events
The River & Rowing Museum has announced a packed line-up of events for families over the school summer holidays.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0100
Oxfordshire's best beginner cycle routes shown on new map
An online map showing Oxfordshire's best cycle routes for novice cyclists has been released in time for the school summer holidays.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust boosted by Oxfordshire family's sail
A family from Oxfordshire have taken part in a boat race to raise thousands of pounds for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Oxford primary school's top SATS results mark impressive turnaround
St Barnabas C of E Primary School has achieved record-breaking SATS results - a year after the arrival of new leadership.
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