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Dead lorry driver named
9:52am today
A LORRY driver killed on the A34 at the weekend has been named.

Prisoner threw boiling water over inmatePrisoner threw boiling water over inmate
9:32am today
A SEX attacker threw a kettle of boiling water over a fellow inmate in prison before calmly walking away, a court heard.

Driving instructor denies sex chargesDriving instructor denies sex charges
9:15am today
A DRIVING instructor enticed young girls into secluded woodland and made them kick him in the groin for sexual gratification, a jury heard yesterday.

Yachtsman nears end of epic journeyYachtsman nears end of epic journey
3:22pm today
YACHTSMAN Adrian Flanagan has entered British waters as he approaches the finish line on his round-the-world voyage.

Hospice launches tea party bidHospice launches tea party bid
6:20am Mon 12 May 08
PEOPLE across Oxfordshire are being asked to get out their tea cups and start baking cakes and biscuits for a massive fundraising tea party.

Household repossessions rise
5:13pm Saturday 10th May 2008
A GROWING number of Oxfordshire families face losing their homes as the credit crunch pushes up mortgage payments, figures have shown.

Child's rapist jailed for 13 years
8:34am Saturday 10th May 2008
THE mother of a girl raped by a paedophile last night described her hatred for him after he was jailed for 13 years.

Marching on to help Hadrian's WallMarching on to help Hadrian's Wall
6:40am Sat 10 May 08
SOLDIERS from Bicester will be making improvements while undertaking a sponsored march along Hadrian's Wall.

Massa claims third successive pole
6:04pm Saturday 10th May 2008
FELIPE Massa clinched a third successive pole position for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix, making the perfect start to his bid for a hat-trick of victories at Istanbul Park.

Teenager admits stab charge
12:20pm Friday 9th May 2008
A TEENAGER has admitted wounding with intent following a stabbing in Bicester.

Scrap thieves target car exhaustsScrap thieves target car exhausts
6:48am Fri 9 May 08
METAL thieves are targeting car owners and stealing catalytic converters for the platinum inside.
Reader comments (6)

Cannabis move sparks crackdown
6:23am Friday 9th May 2008
CANNABIS smokers in Oxfordshire are being warned they face a tougher crackdown from police.
Reader comments (6)

Nellie celebrates 100th birthdayNellie celebrates 100th birthday
6:33am Fri 9 May 08
A BICESTER woman has celebrated her 100th birthday.

Post Office minister defends closures
6:10pm Thursday 8th May 2008
POST Office Minister Pat McFadden has defended the Government's programme of service cuts in Oxfordshire - and said more than nine out of ten customers would experience "no change" in the branch they used.

Tesco bids to expand main storeTesco bids to expand main store
4:30pm Thu 8 May 08
TESCO has submitted plans to extend its flagship store in Bicester.
Reader comments (9)

Awards finalists announced
3:12pm Thursday 8th May 2008
The top companies and business leaders in the county have been shortlisted in the Oxfordshire Business Awards 2008.

Mosquito devices could be silencedMosquito devices could be silenced
5:54pm Wed 7 May 08
MOSQUITO devices designed to tackle antisocial behaviour could be switched off after concerns by police.
Reader comments (10)

BlackBerry plan to improve policingBlackBerry plan to improve policing
6:57am Wed 7 May 08
BLACKBERRYS are the latest gadget being given to police officers in Oxfordshire in a bid to get them out of the station and back on to the beat.
Reader comments (8)

Naked Godivas wantedNaked Godivas wanted
6:53am Wed 7 May 08
WOMEN horse-riders across Oxfordshire are being urged to join a mass Lady Godiva-style naked ride to raise funds for charity.
Reader comments (2)

Raids on homes linked
5:06pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
POLICE today appealed for help after two raids on homes in north Oxfordshire.

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