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Council to pinpoint sites for growth in housing

West Oxfordshire District Council is required to oversee the contruction of more than 900 new homes each year.

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City race organisers promise less disruption

A new start location will mean less congestion in Oxford city centre, organisers say.

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Council backs city's minority communities in vote

A Green party motion called on Oxford City Council to oppose far right rhetoric.

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Body-worn cameras 'not big fix', rail union warns

Train companies have introduced body worn-cameras following a rise in assaults against staff.

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Free bus travel to coincide with congestion charge

Buses from Oxford's park and ride sites will be free, as part of plans to reinvest funds raised by the charge.

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Volunteers set up D-Day installation at fort

The 1,475 statues represent the servicemen under British command who gave their lives on D-Day.

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New role created to champion city's nightlife

Councillor James Taylor will champion Oxford's night-time economy.

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Railway line 'slippery' and causing delays in Oxfordshire

"Slippery" rails at an Oxfordshire train station has led to service disruptions.

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🎧 Oxford boss Rowett's 'stick or twist' dilemma

Former Oxford United defender Ben Purkiss discusses the dilemma faced by U's boss Gary Rowett.

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🎧 Oxford boss Rowett's 'stick or twist' dilemma

Former Oxford United defender Ben Purkiss discusses the dilemma faced by U's boss Gary Rowett.

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Five-times failed learner attempted to drive to work

A learner driver who failed their driving test five times was caught driving to work.

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Man charged and NAMED after armed police storm city street

A man from Oxford has been charged and named after armed police were called to a city street on Sunday evening.

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Around 30 million Apple and Samsung users in the UK could be owed share of £480m

Around 30 million Apple and Samsung users in the UK could be owed a share of £480 million as part of a Which? legal claim against Qualcomm - are you one?

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Smart ways to save money

With a few small tweaks to your habits and a clearer plan for bigger purchases, your budget will stretch further without feeling like a slog.

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Assault arrest made moments before large Oxfordshire fair

A man was arrested before Abingdon Michaelmas Fair before it had even begun, Thames Valley Police has said.

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Man 'regrets' buying £1m home after 'two years of hell' and neighbour battle

A man has said he regrets buying a £1m home in Goring not far from Reading in Oxfordshire.

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Urgent warning to pet owners as dog food recalled due to health risks

Dog owners have been warned to check the dog food they are giving to their pets following a recall as a result of salmonella contamination.

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Lidl announces price cuts across stores as Christmas opening times revealed

Lidl has reduced prices on more than 1,000 items since the start of the year

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Village convenience store closes 'until further notice'

A convenience shop in a village near Bicester is closed 'until further notice'.

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Good news for Asda shoppers as supermarket makes major change to 956 items

Asda is reducing the price of 956 everyday grocery items both in-store and online.