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More funds agreed for railway line upgrade project

The plan to reopen the Cowley Branch Line and build two new stations was approved last October.

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Crackdown urged on illegal e-bikes in city

Oxford City Council calls on Thames Valley Police and government to curb rise in illegal e-bikes.

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BBC South presenter learns how to 'Float to Live'

BBC South presenter Edward Sault learns a life-saving technique with the RNLI in Poole.

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Police ring van driver blocking emergency response

Officers on the M40 with blue lights flashing call driver as he is not moving out of their way.

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Residents to return home after caravan park fire

Police will allow some residents back to Oaks Caravan Park "where it is deemed there is no risk".

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Roof of heritage pub damaged in kitchen fire

Seven fire engines are used to contain the blaze at The Crooked Billet on Sunday.

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Speed cameras installed at crash junction

Oxfordshire County Council says the Barton Park crossing is "dogged by dangerous drivers".

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My video doorbell led to prosecution of urinating man

Sally Evans bought a video doorbell after enduring "daily" anti-social behaviour

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MP concerned by 'nationally important' asylum plans

Calum Miller has queried the urgency of project as MOD knew about the plans since November.

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🎧 The dust settles on transfer embargo

A new episode of BBC Radio Oxford's The Dub podcast is now available as the team discuss Oxford United's transfer embargo dilemma.

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🎧 The dust settles on transfer embargo

A new episode of BBC Radio Oxford's The Dub podcast is now available as the team discuss Oxford United's transfer embargo dilemma.

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IT upgrade blamed for 'dreadful' land search delays

Two councils apologise and say a "backlog" of searches is now being worked through.

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IT upgrade blamed for 'dreadful' land search delays

Two councils apologise and say a "backlog" of searches is now being worked through.

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UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks

The UK medicines regulator has given approval for an experimental vaccine to be tested on healthy adults.

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UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks

The UK medicines regulator has given approval for an experimental vaccine to be tested on healthy adults.

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Fire crews work overnight at caravan park blaze

Crews worked through the night to fight the fire at Oaks Caravan Park near Abingdon.

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ANPR camera school streets car ban to be trialled

ANPR cameras will monitor streets and see parents walk students to school from nearby car parks.

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ANPR camera school streets car ban to be trialled

ANPR cameras will monitor streets and see parents walk students to school from nearby car parks.

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Rise in swan numbers despite bird flu outbreak

The annual census of swans gets under way on the River Thames.

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Rise in swan numbers despite bird flu outbreak

The annual census of swans gets under way on the River Thames.