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Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed
A story about lighting being installed at the Beckham's home was among our most read stories this week.
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Big Picture: This week's images from the South
The best images sent to us from Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Oxfordshire.
Former Debenhams to become lab space in £125m plan
The Crown Estate is a partner in the project, which will use the Debenhams store that shut in 2021.
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Oxford’s women triumph in historic 80th boat race
Oxford’s women deliver a decisive win on the Thames, with Cambridge claiming victory in the men’s race after sustained pressure from Oxford. ...
Oxford women and Cambridge men win Boat Races
Cambridge Men make it four in a row on the Thames as Oxford Women win their first Boat Race since 2016.
Oxford women and Cambridge men win Boat Races
Cambridge Men make it four in a row on the Thames as Oxford Women win their first Boat Race since 2016.
Two dogs seized after cavapoo 'mauled to death'
A cavapoo was killed by two other dogs while being walked on a Banbury street on Friday.
'Wearing a wig has changed my life'
A Banbury firm has been making wigs for the NHS and West End shows for more than 100 years.
South weekly quiz: What viral accessory did a horse wear?
Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz.
Bloomfield proud of relegation battlers Oxford
Matt Bloomfield is proud of his Oxford United side after they held promotion-chasing Hull City, even though they remain in the Championship relegation zone.
Plan for 'world-leading' computing centre filed
The site sits close the A34 and Oxford Canal near Kidlington, just north of the city.
Indie band Beaker on returning after 25 years
Beaker first emerged from Oxford's 1990s music scene and have reunited more than 25 years later
What is the weather for the Easter bank holiday weekend?
BBC South weather presenter, Alexis Green, tells us what weather we can expect over the bank holiday weekend.
What is the weather for the Easter bank holiday weekend?
BBC South weather presenter, Alexis Green, tells us what weather we can expect over the bank holiday weekend.
Where to see bluebells in the south this Easter
Where bluebells are blooming across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Dorset.
Where to see bluebells in the south this Easter
Where bluebells are blooming across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Dorset.
The Championship run-in: 24 key questions for 24 clubs
BBC Sport breaks down the main storylines and talking points as the Championship enters the final section of the 2025-26 season.
The Championship run-in: 24 key questions for 24 clubs
BBC Sport breaks down the main storylines and talking points as the Championship enters the final section of the 2025-26 season.
Push to revive market gardens to meet local demand
A report shows an increased demand for local fruit and veg and shows producers can make a tidy profit.
Push to revive market gardens to meet local demand
A report shows an increased demand for local fruit and veg and shows producers can make a tidy profit.