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Hope for families with hereditary cancer risk

Lynch Syndrome affects around one in 300 people and sees an 80% chance of a cancer diagnosis.

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'This year has been the worst for my heat anxiety'

Southampton woman Lauren has health anxiety that gets worse during the hot weather.

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Justice secretary apologises to families affected by early release scheme

Some offenders will be barred from the scheme, but families say it comes "at the expense of victims".

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'Anger' PC's killers still eligible for early release

Two men convicted of PC Andrew Harper's manslaughter could still be released from prison next year.

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Government funding sought for bridge repairs

Heavy vehicles such as buses have been unable to travel over Oxford's Donnington Bridge since 2024.

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Home care service criticised over safety concerns

The industry watchdog finds that Gain Healthcare Ltd, based in Bicester, is in breach of seven legal regulations.

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Need To Know Oxfordshire

PC Harper's mother is 'devastated' his killers are set for early release.

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River business fears 'dire situation' without rain

Fewer boats are going on the water as river levels drop, and it is feared they could get stuck.

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Plan to preserve coffee factory's legacy after closure

Well-known features of the Banbury factory, including the original Bird's emblem, will be saved.

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Tranmere sign experienced Oxford midfielder Vaulks

Tranmere Rovers sign experienced midfielder Will Vaulks from Oxford United on a two-year contract.

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Tranmere sign experienced Oxford midfielder Vaulks

Tranmere Rovers sign experienced midfielder Will Vaulks from Oxford United on a two-year contract.

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Need To Know Oxfordshire

The vital rail link between Oxford and Milton Keynes still lays silent.

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Advice to vendors after festival food poisoning report

Dozens of people reported falling ill after eating from a food vendor at Truck Festival last month.

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Train operator cracks down on fare dodgers

South Western Railway says there is widespread misuse of electronic tickets by passengers.

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Train operator cracks down on fare dodgers

South Western Railway says there is widespread misuse of electronic tickets by passengers.

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No start date for Oxford to Milton Keynes trains

The infrastructure between Oxford and Milton Keynes has been available to use since October 2024.

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No start date for Oxford to Milton Keynes trains

The infrastructure between Oxford and Milton Keynes has been available to use since October 2024.

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'Rug of remembrance' under way to honour animals in war

Once completed, the rug will be worn by a full-sized model horse during a town's remembrance services.

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'Rug of remembrance' under way to honour animals in war

Once completed, the rug will be worn by a full-sized model horse during a town's remembrance services.

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Magistrates court closure extended until November

Oxford Magistrates' Court closed in January for "vital improvement works".