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Dog owner ordered to pay £1000 for lambs killed and injured by dog
Police have ordered a dog owner in Banbury to pay around £1,000 for lambs killed and injured by their pet during an attack in April.
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Alcohol sales proposed at Oxford city centre cafe
The Roll & Bowl Cafe, operating under the name of Footprints Tours and located at 16 Broad Street, has submitted a premises licence application to Oxford City Council.
London Marathon runner sets world record in traditional clogs
Jorden Teunissen completed the London Marathon in 6 hours and 27 minutes and achieved the record for running the fastest time in clogs, all in support of Oxfam.
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Shop owner says burglar's sentence 'not enough' after drug-fuelled crime spree
The owner of Help I've Broken It in Wallingford said the jail sentence for the criminal who smashed up and stole from his shop is 'not enough'.
Rapist jailed decade after fleeing charge
Salam Karis attacked his victim in Oxford in 2014, before escaping the UK while on bail.
Driver with van full of bread arrested in police stop
Police pulled of a blue Vauxhall Movano van and discovered that it was full to the brim of sliced white bread. The driver was arrested.
Oxford interfaith leaders share message to community after Golders Green stabbings
Oxford faith leaders have come together to respond after a knife attack on two Jewish men in Golders Green.
Riverside village pub to close for a month for six-figure renovations
The riverside pub in Sanford, The Kings Arms, will close from next week for 'extensive' renovations, but reopen in time for the summer.
Robbie Williams and Ellen DeGeneres spotted together in Cotswolds pub
Robbie Williams has been spotted with Ellen DeGeneres in a Cotswolds pub in Oxfordshire.
The crime which Oxford businesses fear the most revealed
Oxford business owners are concerned the most about ‘online fraud and cybercrime’ according to a new survey.
Update issued on bin collections in Oxfordshire this bank holiday weekend
An update has been issued for bin collection changes across each district this bank holiday weekend in Oxfordshire.
Cotswolds tourists warned as council permanently closes public toilets
Cotswolds tourists in Oxfordshire have been warned after the council permanently closed some public toilets.
Royal Mail delivery slammed by Oxford resident as 'safety and security risk'
An Oxford resident has criticised Royal Mail for the way it is delivering his letters calling it a “safety and security risk”.
Police praise bravery of rape victim after perpetrator jailed 12 years on
Police have praised the courage of a victim who saw a man who raped her jailed for 13 years, more than a decade after the offence.
Rapist who fled country for years is jailed for crimes against teen
A rapist, who fled the UK for more than 10 years then returned on a small boat, has been jailed for crimes against a teenager after a night out in Oxford.
Village Post Office reopens after move into new shop
Milton Post Office, in Milton, near Abingdon, has relocated with its postmaster to a new shop which now stocks stationary and cards.
Well-known Oxford Big Issue seller remembered for his 'kindness'
An inquest has heard how Big Issue seller and well-known Oxford character Paul Crawford died and his family have given a touching tribute.
Superdry boss facing jail after being found guilty of Cotswolds rape
The co-founder of Superdry is facing jail after being found guilty of raping a woman in the Cotswolds.
Ellen DeGeneres plans riding arena at Cotswolds home which failed to sell
Former talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has submitted new plans for her and her partner Portia De Rossa's horses at their flood-hit Cotswolds home.
Community group shuts gardens over council dispute
Cherwell Collective's founder says she's "heartbroken" to end operations in Bicester.