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Caddy faces 'hardest weeks' on New Zealand trek

Dougie Haynes, originally from Oxford, says the hardest section of his trek comes with "spectacular views".

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Son gives mum kidney 20 years after dad's donation

In 2018 Olli, from Oxford, donated one of his kidneys to help his mother in her time of need.

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Police bond brings mums and daughters closer

Two mums and their daughters say working for Thames Valley Police has brought them closer.

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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 a fox that sneaked onto a cargo ship was among our most read in the south of England.

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'Really disappointing not to get three points'

Oxford United boss Matt Bloomfield spoke to BBC Radio Oxford following their 1-1 draw against Charlton.

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'Really disappointing not to get three points'

Oxford United boss Matt Bloomfield spoke to BBC Radio Oxford following their 1-1 draw against Charlton.

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Brothers to lead England rugby teams against France

Declan Treacey will captain the U18s at Chinnor, while Connor will lead the U20s in La Rochelle.

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Former village pub saved from house conversion

Planning inspector rejects appeal against turning down of plans to turn former pub into a home.

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Dance celebrates Holocaust survivor's legacy

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum is hosting the performance to celebrate the legacy of Naomi Warren.

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South weekly quiz: How is Greg travelling?

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

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Teenage boy, 16, arrested over terrorism offence

Police said the teenager had been arrested in Didcot, Oxfordshire, on Thursday.

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Teenage boy, 16, arrested over terrorism offence

Police said the teenager had been arrested in Didcot, Oxfordshire, on Thursday.

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New research reveals why some oesophageal cancers are so hard to treat

Research published in Science Advances has uncovered new insights into why the most aggressive oesophageal cancers are so difficult to treat and how the body’s own defence systems are helping them to thrive. ...

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Oxford wins have 'woken up' relegation rivals

Ben Purkiss believes Oxford’s winning run has woken up a few teams at the bottom of the Championship and says his old club must keep focus in the relegation battle.

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Oxford wins have 'woken up' relegation rivals

Ben Purkiss believes Oxford’s winning run has woken up a few teams at the bottom of the Championship and says his old club must keep focus in the relegation battle.

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'We trap stray cats to stop them breeding'

The Neuter Rangers volunteers are working to keep numbers of stray and feral cats under control

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'We trap stray cats to stop them breeding'

The Neuter Rangers volunteers are working to keep numbers of stray and feral cats under control

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Man admits rape, sexual assaults and kidnapping

Najeebullah Arab was arrested after two separate attacks in Wantage and Grove in January.

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Man admits rape, sexual assaults and kidnapping

Najeebullah Arab was arrested after two separate attacks in Wantage and Grove in January.