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Fundraiser for elderly couple after 'shocking' fire

Neighbours of the couple, whose home in Sutton Courtenay was recently ravaged by fire, start a fundraiser.

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National tourism agency backs £600m theme park plan

French firm submitted proposals to build historical theme park north of Bicester last year.

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Tales of tunnels underneath village prove to be true

Stories of the passageways under an Oxfordshire village are found to be fact, not fiction.

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Oxford want to bounce back - Brannagan

Oxford United midfielder Cameron Brannagan says that the club want to "bounce back" to the Championship as soon as possible.

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Oxford want to bounce back - Brannagan

Oxford United midfielder Cameron Brannagan says that the club want to "bounce back" to the Championship as soon as possible.

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Can Oxford United find their identity again after relegation to League One?

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Were 'forever chemicals' used at former RAF base?

Residents have met with scientists amid fears chemicals have contaminated land near old RAF base.

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Are congestion charge signs causing confusion?

Questions have been raised over a series of Oxford road signs and how they might be misinterpreted.

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Calls for Reformer Pilates regulation amid boom

Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose nearly ten-fold between 2024 and 2025.

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Ups, downs and the race for Europe

All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top men's football leagues, and the Women's Super League.

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College's lecture theatre plan amid Raac work

St Catherine's College wants to keep a temporary lecture theatre while it replaces unsafe concrete.

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Big Picture: This week's images from the south

The best images sent to us from Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Oxfordshire.

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Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed

A story about the inspiration for Thomas the Tank Engine was among our most read stories this week.

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Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed

A story about the inspiration for Thomas the Tank Engine was among our most read stories this week.

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Love a lido? Where to find one in the South

Here's our pick of some of the lidos across the south of England as summer approaches.

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Bloomfield thanks Oxford for giving everything

Matt Bloomfield claims his Oxford United players have given everything in their unsuccessful fight to avoid relegation from the Championship.

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Oxford academic smashes marathon record

Professor completed the London race in two hours and 55 minutes, wearing a gown and mortar board.

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Oxford academic smashes marathon record

Professor completed the London race in two hours and 55 minutes, wearing a gown and mortar board.

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Council seeks extra funds for new river crossing

The road is one of three major infrastructure projects and is expected to cost more than £400m.

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Council seeks extra funds for new river crossing

The road is one of three major infrastructure projects and is expected to cost more than £400m.