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Radcliffe nurses reflect at the end of an era

The Radcliffe Guild of Nurses will fold after its centenary celebration on Saturday.

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Aunt Sally champion targets back-to-back world titles

Roger Goodall, from Kidlington, says he will need "a lot of luck" to win his fourth title.

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Blenheim Palace unveils new music festival plan

The palace's chief executive says the event "marks a new chapter" for the stately home.

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South weekly quiz: How many nettles were eaten?

Test your knowledge of the week's news with our quiz from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.

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Woman in her 70s dies after crash with truck

The crash at about 15:20 BST on Thursday resulted in the temporary closure of the A361 near Burford.

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Construction begins on state-of-the-art research facility

The University of Oxford held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday 24 June to celebrate the start of construction of the Cyrus Poonawalla Vaccines Research Building. The ceremony marks a significant milestone in Oxford’s mission to counter and constrain global health...

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Motorcyclist in his 40s dies in collision

The crash happened late on Thursday on the A417 near Wantage, police say.

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Four arrested after RAF Brize Norton break-in

Counter-terrorism police arrest four people after pro-Palestine activists claim they sprayed paint on planes.

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Confirmation of what we've all been thinking

Data shows delivery targets for delivery of post in Oxford are falling well short.

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Sir David Beckham pictured in hospital bed following surgery

Sir David Beckham has been pictured in a hospital bed following surgery relating to a football injury from his England career.

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Tesco offering parents 25 per cent discounts as it launches school uniforms

Tesco school uniform is now online for the first time, and there's 25% off Clubcard Prices, but be quick

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Traffic light fault at major Oxford junction cause chaos on roads

Traffic lights on the Botley Interchange as suffering a fault this morning, causing some delays for drivers in Oxford.

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Brits issued Asian Hornets warning - How to keep your home and garden safe

Last year, the UK continued to experience some occurrences of Asian Hornets.

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Councils' new HQ set to be given go-ahead

Councillors look set to approve the project for Didcot at a meeting on Wednesday.

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Councils' new HQ set to be given go-ahead

Councillors look set to approve the project for Didcot at a meeting on Wednesday.

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Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust condemns government planning reforms

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust has condemned government plans to 'ease' Biodiversity Net Gain requirements in housebuilding.

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Jet2 warn all passengers about latest passport rules in airports

Jet2 has issued some "important information" to thousands of passengers with upcoming bookings.

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Oxfordshire district councils in the UK top ten for climate action

Climate action scorecards have revealed that four of Oxfordshire's five district and city councils ranked in the UK's top 10 for climate action.

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The little-known website you need to help you if you’re travelling this summer

If you're jetting off on holiday this summer then why not book airport parking and a lounge in advance via Your Travel Extras.

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What speed triggers a speed camera? Motoring experts explain how they work

Find out what speed triggers a speed camera in UK - RAC experts explain how they work, what the rules are, and if 10% above speed limit exists.