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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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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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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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Oxford and Serum Institute of India sign IP license agreement to advance NipahB vaccine candidate

The University of Oxford and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SII), a Cyrus Poonawalla Group company and the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, have signed an Intellectual Property license agreement to advance the development and manufacture of the ChAdOx1 Nipa...

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Pick of the stats: Oxford United v Charlton Athletic

Here are the key stats for Oxford United v Charlton Athletic.

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EFL five things: Lunchtime showdowns and gaffer gambles

BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in the EFL's fixture schedule on Saturday.

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EFL five things: Lunchtime showdowns and gaffer gambles

BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in the EFL's fixture schedule on Saturday.

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Campaign launched to save city's oldest cinema

Ultimate Picture Palace needs a longer lease to fund renovations but there are no plans to extend it.

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Inside the depot organising aid to war-torn nations

The Oxfam central supply centre, in Bicester, ships aid across the world to those in need.

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Free Mother's Day activities across the South

Treat your mum to free activities in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Dorset this Mothering Sunday.

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Shock as children given school places 20 miles away

Nearly two classes of Secondary students have been given school places in Bicester.

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Travelodge boss to meet MPs over hotel sex attack

More than 100 MPs signed a letter calling for a meeting with Travelodge's chief executive Jo Boydell.

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Travelodge boss to meet MPs over hotel sex attack

More than 100 MPs signed a letter calling for a meeting with Travelodge's chief executive Jo Boydell.

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Shock as children given school places 20 miles away

Multiple families in Banbury say their children have been allocated spots at schools in Bicester.