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Ex-police chief warns about mental health support

The comments came after hundreds of officers took time off with mental health-related conditions.

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Night terrors, flashbacks and panic attacks

Retired police officers about the trauma they experienced on duty.

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More than half of England in drought, Environment Agency declares

The drought declarations follow an exceptionally hot and dry period, which has hit rivers, crops and nature.

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Road closed by delayed works gets reopening date

Network Rail says the Botley Road in Oxford will reopen to traffic on Sunday 20 September.

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'I climbed mountain after being told I'd never walk'

Sam Baldwin climbs Yr Wyddfa 16 months after being paralysed from the waist down in a motorcycle accident.

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'No choice' but to approve £1.8m-a-year disability care cuts

Changes include a £10 daily rate for council-arranged transport, which had previously been free.

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Oxford college purchases troubled derelict wharf

Worcester College has acquired Jericho Wharf, which has remained largely abandoned since 1992.

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'Reckless' fatal crash driver's sentence increased

Liberty Mitchell has her sentence increased by two years and seven months at the Court of Appeal.

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Hospital emergency care undergoes £11m improvements

The work at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital is designed to help patients access urgent care faster.

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Investigation launched into large heath fire

Fire crews have contained the blaze in which an area of land and vehicles were burnt.

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'I got into open water and realised I couldn't swim'

John Warriner thought he was able to swim but recently needed rescuing.

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'I got into open water and realised I couldn't swim'

John Warriner thought he was able to swim but recently needed rescuing.

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Pet owners could face £100 fines for dog fouling

West Oxfordshire launches consultation on £100 dog fouling fines and mandatory poo bags for owners.

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Pet owners could face £100 fines for dog fouling

West Oxfordshire launches consultation on £100 dog fouling fines and mandatory poo bags for owners.

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Large heath fire leaves land and vehicles burnt

Crews tackle a large blaze on Goring Heath, which has destroyed an area of land and left several vehicles burnt out.

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Large heath fire leaves land and vehicles burnt

Crews tackle a large blaze on Goring Heath, which has destroyed an area of land and left several vehicles burnt out.

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Boiler theft gang jailed for new-build home raids

Four men are jailed for burgling new-build homes across England.

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Boiler theft gang jailed for new-build home raids

Four men are jailed for burgling new-build homes across England.

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Oxford United

Head coach Aaron Ramsey speaks while other stay silent. Will stars stay at Oxford Utd?

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Festival food tent raised £250K for charity

Oxfordshire's largest music festival in Steventon has raised more than £1m since 2014.