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Championship clubs spend more than £69m on agents fees

New figures reveal Championship clubs spent more than £69m on agents fees over the past year

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Prisoners chance of finding work 'not high enough'

HMP Bullingdon's Paul Humpherson confirms 38% of prisoners find employment six months after release.

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'Ultimate bragging rights' - sisters ready for Boat Race showdown

Mia and Lilli Freischem will be in opposing boats in the 80th Women's Boat Race, with the "ultimate bragging rights" at stake.

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Pick of the stats: Oxford United v Hull City

The key stats before Oxford United's clash with Hull City in the Championship on Friday afternoon.

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Atcheson makes Northern Ireland debut as Donley scores

Blackburn Rovers' Tom Atcheson makes his debut for Northern Ireland on Tuesday after Oxford United's Jamie Donley scores during their 1-1 draw with Wales.

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Legal notice to group to stop flags on lampposts

The county council said it received more than 200 complaints about Union and St George's flags.

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Thames footbridge reopens after three-year closure

A structural survey of the bridge revealed its supports were corroded and damaged.

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What you need to know about the new Thames Valley ICB

The way local health services are organised is officially changing from Wednesday.

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The places hoping to become first Town of Culture

Multiple towns across the south of England are hoping to become the first-ever UK Town of Culture.

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Firefighters back strike action in row over cuts

FBU says 94% of firefighters who took part in consultative ballot voted in favour of strike action.

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New bin rules begin in England but not all councils are ready

Weekly food waste collections are required for all English homes as new legislation takes effect.

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New bin rules begin in England but not all councils are ready

Weekly food waste collections are required for all English homes as new legislation takes effect.

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Fighting inequalities one rounder at a time

Women from Banbury Mosque are finding simple ways to fight health inequalities in their area.

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Fighting inequalities one rounder at a time

Women from Banbury Mosque are finding simple ways to fight health inequalities in their area.

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Oxford defender Long signs new deal

Oxford United defender Sam Long signs a new deal to extend his 14-year stay at the club as a professional.

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Oxford defender Long signs new deal

Oxford United defender Sam Long signs a new deal to extend his 14-year stay at the club as a professional.

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Sunglass-wearing police horse Luna retires

Luna turned heads at Ascot in her 'neigh-bands' and stayed on duty after being punched at a match.

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Concerns raised about Blackburn boss O'Neill's dual role

At least one Championship club has raised concerns over a potential conflict of interest involving Northern Ireland and Blackburn manager Michael O'Neill.

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Concerns raised about Blackburn boss O'Neill's dual role

At least one Championship club has raised concerns over a potential conflict of interest involving Northern Ireland and Blackburn manager Michael O'Neill.

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The Banbury community pulling out of deprivation

in 2019, ten Oxfordshire communities were part of the 20% most deprived in the country.