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Driver rescued by fire crews after lorry overturns

A driver sustained minor injuries and was unable to get out of the lorry after the crash near Bicester.

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Marathon run 'a gift', says mum with terminal cancer

Sarah Demirtges, from Adderbury, will run the London Marathon for Maggie's cancer support charity.

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Historic city prepares for drum and bass bike rave

Dom Whiting's Drum & Bass On The Bike will start from the Clarendon Building on Broad Street.

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Farmers question future as costs soar amid Iran war

The BBC speaks to farmers in parts of the South about concerns over rising fuel and fertiliser costs.

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Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed

A story about a 300-million-year-old fossil 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.

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Bloomfield praises U's pair after Watford win

Oxford United head coach Matt Bloomfield praises scorers Myles Peart-Harris and Mark Harris after the U's beat Watford.

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Iris Murdoch's lost poems to be read at festival

Recently discovered material from the Oxford novelist will be included in the Think Human festival.

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Grandparents' love letters inspire one-man play

Noah Wild's production is inspired by hundreds of letters and diaries he found in his family's loft.

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South weekly quiz: What was the oldest octopus, really?

Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz.

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South weekly quiz: What was the oldest octopus, really?

Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz.

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National Trails 'going to get worse', says charity

Campaigners say the budget has not kept up, and signs of underinvestment are starting to show.

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Pedestrian in his 70s killed in collision with car

Thames Valley Police says it was called to the incident in East Hendred at 07:20 BST on Thursday.

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Pedestrian in his 70s killed in collision with car

Thames Valley Police says it was called to the incident in East Hendred at 07:20 BST on Thursday.

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Pedestrian in 70s died after crash with Volkswagen Golf

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian in his 70s was killed in a crash involving a silver Volkswagen Golf in East Hendred, near Wantage.

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Student police officer barred from serving after racist comments

A series of shockingly racist, misogynistic and discriminatory comments were made by the student police officer during his eight-week training.

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Dozens of dead pigeons found dumped in town centre

The RSPCA says 25 deceased birds were found Chipping Norton on 1 April after being shot by an airgun.

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Dozens of dead pigeons found dumped in town centre

The RSPCA says 25 deceased birds were found Chipping Norton on 1 April after being shot by an airgun.

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Music and dance fun as folk festival returns to city

The Oxford event includes an Abingdon band and includes locations such as Westgate centre and Oxford Castle.

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Plans to 'sell' green space and make 'significant' money for 3,000 home scheme

Senior councillors will be told to 'agree to the sale' of green belt land south of Oxford amid plans for a large new housing development.