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Newport captain Clarke announces retirement

Newport County announced that club captain James Clarke is retiring with immediate effect.

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Streeting says NHS 'falling short' on autism and ADHD

Wes Streeting said he was "very worried" about the issue of rising demand for services.

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Voters across Oxfordshire to head to polls in May

A major shake-up of local government is underway and postponing ballots is intended to help deliver that reorganisation.

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Your views on the NHS in the south of England

From GP appointments to A&E waiting times - what are people's experiences of the NHS in the South?

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Arrest after worker dies at book warehouse

The man died after reports of an industrial accident at a warehouse in Didcot.

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Your NHS: A day in the life of a specialist paramedic

Chrissy Ames can prescribe drugs, stitch wounds and refer patients on to other services.

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Your NHS: The volunteer team delivering blood for the NHS

Serv deploys its network of motorbike riders and blood van drivers across the south of England.

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Venues in the South missing out on touring bands

Live music has "fractured into clear zones of haves and have-nots", according to a report.

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Should people in the South back a social media ban for under-16s?

We ask politicians in the South for their opinions on banning children from social media.

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Government asks for clarity on Oxford elections

The government has asked Oxford City Council to clarify its position on May's elections going ahead.

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Fourth Oxford Westgate store at risk of closing after collapsing into administration

An Oxford Westgate store, and the fourth in recent months, is at risk of closing as the business falls into administration

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Was Roald Dahl’s infamous character based on an inspirational gardener from Waterperry?

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Council speaks out after Covered Market shop moves to 'survival mode'

After an iconic cheese shop in the Covered Market said it was in "survival mode" Oxford City Council has spoken out on the upcoming redevelopment.

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Fears after council tax error leads to 'distressing' £2,500 bill for woman, 80

There are fears as a council tax error by West Oxfordshire District Council resulted in an 80-year-old woman receiving a £2,500 tax bill.

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Out of this world family experience hosted by science centre

The Oxford Science Centre, which is based in Headington has a variety of space-based experiences, which it is encouraging families to attend.

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Smell at Oxford pool and leisure centre caused by 'ongoing drains issue'

The company operating an Oxford pool and leisure centre, Serco, has confirmed an "ongoing drains issue" is causing a bad smell.

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Geri Halliwell and Christian Horner 'trolling neighbours', locals say

Geri Halliwell-Horner and Christian Horner have been accused of "trolling" neighbours near Banbury.

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Four arrested in courier depot immigration raid

The Home Office confirmed the Brazilian men were seized at an Evri DHL eCommerce site on Tuesday.

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Four arrested in courier depot immigration raid

The Home Office confirmed the Brazilian men were seized at an Evri DHL eCommerce site on Tuesday.

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EFL games to kick off late for CPR awareness

Championship, League One and League Two games across a four-day period will kick-off one minute late to raise awareness for the Every Minute Matters campaign.