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Niece pays tribute to 'much loved' Big Issue seller

Paul Crawford was a friendly face often seen outside the shops in Summertown, Oxford.

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LIVE: Police officers cordon off city street with crime scene tape

Police officers have cordoned off an Oxford street with crime scene tape, with several police cars and an ambulance present.

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Weekend road closure for major junction

Maintenance is being carried out at the A34/A4130 Milton Interchange.

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What really is the worst EFL kit of all time?

After Coventry City brought back 'the worst kit of all time', BBC Sport wants to know whether your team can beat it for the worst-ever EFL shirt.

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Scaffolder died after alcohol and drug overdose, inquest hears

The inquest into the death of a scaffolder from Wantage has been opened at Oxfordshire Coroner's Court, and heard he died from an overdose.

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Police warn 'do not approach' this wanted man after victim 'threatened with weapon'

Police have warned people not to approach this man wanted in connection with an assault where the victim was threatened with a weapon.

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Family in 'disbelief' after pensioner's 'violent' death as killer jailed

The family of Leszek Kaminski, who was killed in Oxford last year after offender Stan Saxon dealt him a single fatal punch, has released a tribute.

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Fly-tipping hits record high with 109,015 incidents across South East

Farmers are bearing the brunt of rising fly-tipping.

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Pothole repairs 'not enough', admits roads chief

Andrew Gant says "more teams than ever" are working to repair potholes across Oxfordshire.

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Thug who killed pensioner with single punch jailed for 9 years

The family of Pensioner Leszek Kaminski were 'devastated' when he was killed in Oxford last year after Stan Saxon, 45, dealt him a single punch to the face.

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DVLA £1,000 fine warning ahead of change coming to UK roads this weekend

The DVLA have warned not following the rules could result in a failed MOT and a £1,000 fine

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Hopes for Green party surge in upcoming Oxford council elections after win

The Green party is confident about taking on Labour at the upcoming Oxford City Council local election.

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£5K worth of Victoria's Secret lingerie stolen from Westgate shop

A probe into theft at the Oxford Westgate is ongoing with police reporting over £5,000 of Victoria's Secret lingerie stolen from Next.

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Driver in 20s seriously injured in crash which closed M40 for hours

A man in his twenties is seriously injured in hospital after a crash which saw the M40 closed near Wycombe and Stokenchurch for hours overnight.

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'Drunk' man turns on car in fit of rage

An alleged drunk man struck the wingmirror of a car in a fit of rage in Wantage, Oxfordshire.

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Police called to A34 incident ahead of 57-hour interchange closure

Police have been called to an incident on the A34 ahead of its 57 hour closure this weekend.

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James May takes takes swipe at Jeremy Clarkson in veiled dig

Top Gear and The Grand Tour star James May has taken a swipe at Jeremy Clarkson in a veiled dig this week.

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Oxford's potholes criticised by lord cyclist

A lord and keen cyclist has hit out at Oxford's potholes while calling for better safety for those on bicycles.

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Residents fear 'our area has lost its identity'

People living in Kidlington have said their newly-formed town has lost its identity, locals fear.