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Burnham asked to back Thames Valley mayoral plans

Oxfordshire political leaders have asked for Andy Burnham's support to create a mayor for the region

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In pictures: Katy Perry brings the party to Blenheim Palace

The American pop star showcased her back catalogue on stage at Blenheim Palace on Wednesday.

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Disney's Euro adventures - with Ramsey support

Rhyl boss John Disney can draw on the support of big-name Pro Licence colleagues, including Aaron Ramsey, as he prepares for Europa League qualifiers.

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Roman coins among finds along East West Rail route

Work on 1,000 archaeological trial trenches has been completed in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

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How Oxfordshire became part of Motorsport Valley

A look at the growing industry in Oxfordshire ahead of the Silverstone weekend.

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Dormant park and ride to finally get access to road

The Eynsham park and ride was completed in 2024 but not connected to the A40.

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NHS maternity leaders 'arrogant' over staff concerns

Baroness Valerie Amos says Oxford University Hospitals felt as if there was an "Oxford way" of doing things.

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Date set for congestion charge replacement scheme

A new traffic filter trial will replace Oxford's temporary congestion charge in September

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Asylum seekers at MoD site to be 'single adult males'

The Home Office says a site in Bicester to house asylum seekers would provide accommodation for single adult males.

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Asylum seekers at MoD site to be 'single adult males'

The Home Office says a site in Bicester to house asylum seekers would provide accommodation for single adult males.

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'They found my cancer in Tesco's car park'

Sandra Champkins from Banbury had her cancer picked-up by a mobile screening service.

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In pictures: Henley Royal Regatta gets under way

The annual event in Henley-on-Thames returns with rowing and a touch of style on the River Thames.

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In pictures: Henley Royal Regatta gets under way

The annual event in Henley-on-Thames returns with rowing and a touch of style on the River Thames.

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Concrete dumping by firms blocks sewers

About 300 bathtubs of concrete is being discharged into sewers each year, Thames Water says.

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'Lung scan in supermarket car park saved my life'

Sandra Champkins was symptom-free when a CT scan in a Tesco car park detected she had cancer.

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Oxfam in 'race against time' after Venezuela earthquake

The Oxford-based charity has launched an emergency appeal for those affected by the disaster.

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Oxfam in 'race against time' after Venezuela earthquake

The Oxford-based charity has launched an emergency appeal for those affected by the disaster.

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Crushing it: Oxford Dictionary unveils new additions

More than 300 words and phrases have been added to the dictionary as part of its latest update.

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Crushing it: Oxford Dictionary unveils new additions

More than 300 words and phrases have been added to the dictionary as part of its latest update.

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Specialist cancer clinic closes to new patients

The Hummingbird Centre has operated a specialist lymphoedema clinic since 2024.