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Mixed picture for NHS trust's maternity services
Care Quality Commission notes improvements and safety concerns in Oxfordshire's maternity hospitals.
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Council 'walks away' from warehouses decision
A council says it will not defend its decision to oppose three giant warehouses.
Crack down on illegal water network connections
Thames Water says 23 convictions this year has led to nearly £90,000 in fines.
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Rare muscle car 'erupts' in flames at petrol station
The 1979 Pontiac Firebird caught fire at Tesco petrol station in Abingdon on Saturday.
'The classic car next to me burst into flames'
A 1979 Pontiac Firebird burst into flames at a Tesco petrol station in Abingdon.
'We can't live with years of railway construction'
Julia Virdee faces the "heart-breaking" prospect of being forced to move from the home she loves.
Cancer vaccines using AI gets research funding
Researchers use AI supercomputers to compare vasts amount of data in search for personal vaccines.
'Bouncing' bridge 'should have been closed earlier'
An councillor calls for an investigation after an FOI request shows structural damage was known about
🎧Eastwood: 'I've loved it - with many ups and downs'
Oxford United's veteran keeper Simon Eastwood is special guest on latest edition of The Dub.
🎧Eastwood: 'I've loved it - with many ups and downs'
Oxford United's veteran keeper Simon Eastwood is special guest on latest edition of The Dub.
Is Oxfordshire's longest running joke nearly over?
Work to connect Oxfordshire's 'Park & Ride To Nowhere' by Eynsham is finally set to start.
Councillor admits driving 53mph in 30mph zone
Sajjad Malik is an independent councillor on Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council.
Figures show 'encouraging' fall in road casualties
The latest government statistics show 18 people were killed on Oxfordshire's roads in 2025.
Figures show 'encouraging' fall in road casualties
The latest government statistics show 18 people were killed on Oxfordshire's roads in 2025.
Rapist jailed for 28 years for attacking women
Jonathan Goldsmith was found guilty of raping one of the women at knifepoint.
Rapist jailed for 28 years for attacking women
Jonathan Goldsmith was found guilty of raping one of the women at knifepoint.
Carnival organisers hope for full comeback in 2027
The charity behind the event hopes to bring back a full carnival in July 2027.
Warm spring sparks toxic caterpillar health warning
Skin or eye irritation from the caterpillar's hairs can affect both people and animals.
Warm spring sparks toxic caterpillar health warning
Skin or eye irritation from the caterpillar's hairs can affect both people and animals.
BGT winners say mental health message most important
James Florey from the Hawkstone Farmers Choir says the BGT win "hasn't really sunk in yet".