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Wacky racers head for MongoliaWacky racers head for Mongolia
8:51am Sat 19 Jul 08
More intrepid adventurers from Oxfordshire are geared up to set off today on a 10,000-mile charity challenge - at the wheels of old bangers.

Training at AcademyTraining at Academy
6:21am Sat 19 Jul 08
A planned "leadership centre" as part of the controversial new Oxford Academy will be a unique centre of excellence for teachers and teaching staff.

Open day promotes motorcycling
6:16am Saturday 19th July 2008
AN open day to promote motorcycling is being held today in Aylesbury.

Former England star visits young patientsFormer England star visits young patients
8:45pm Fri 18 Jul 08
Former Arsenal and England legend Martin Keown put a smile on the faces of young patients at Oxford Children's Hospital.

M40 drivers face delays
5:05pm Friday 18th July 2008
Motorists faced delays on the M40 in north Oxfordshire this evening.

Tesco expansion decision delayed
12:09pm Friday 18th July 2008
A decision on the expansion of a Bicester superstore has been postponed.

Millionth Mini leaves CowleyMillionth Mini leaves Cowley
8:50am Fri 18 Jul 08
A million Minis have been exported to countries all over the world from BMW's plant in Cowley.

Review could clear way for city growth
6:00am Friday 18th July 2008
A REVIEW of Oxford's Green Belt has been endorsed by the Government, which could clear the way for an urban extension of Oxford.

Stadium could be bike test centreStadium could be bike test centre
6:53am Fri 18 Jul 08
Oxford United's car park could double-up as a motorcycle test centre if plans are given the go-ahead.

Scheme tackles super-bugsScheme tackles super-bugs
6:45am Fri 18 Jul 08
An innovative scheme to give germs like MRSA and clostridium difficile "barcodes" to try to track the sources of infection is being piloted at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital.

A year on from the floodsA year on from the floods
6:12am Fri 18 Jul 08
A year on, anyone wishing to discover how last July's devastating floods changed lives should meet Bill Bowell and his wife, Edna.
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Customs offices to close
9:06am Friday 18th July 2008
HM Revenue & Customs has announced it is to close two of its Oxfordshire offices after a two-year review into the future of the department.

Log on to rate your doctorLog on to rate your doctor
6:19am Fri 18 Jul 08
A new website has been set up by an Oxford doctor allowing patients to rate and review the experience they get from a visit to their GP.
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Stagecoach puts up fares
7:15pm Thursday 17th July 2008
Stagecoach is raising its fares by an average 6.5 per cent amid soaring diesel costs, in a move matching the Oxford Bus Company.

Bright way to raise cashBright way to raise cash
6:56pm Thu 17 Jul 08
Sporty girls brought fancy dress to the streets of Bicester to help disaster relief.

Extra floods cash provided
12:11pm Thursday 17th July 2008
Oxfordshire has been awarded extra Government money for communities still affected hit by last year's flooding.

Knife crime 'among lowest in country'
10:57am Thursday 17th July 2008
KNIFE crime in Oxfordshire is among the lowest in the country, the latest Government figures showed today.

Councils facing more disruptionCouncils facing more disruption
8:25am Thu 17 Jul 08
The three Oxfordshire libraries closed today due to industrial action by council workers are Central Library in Westgate, Oxford, Abingdon Library and Wallingford Library.

Village marks link with Glenn MillerVillage marks link with Glenn Miller
6:22am Thu 17 Jul 08
Wartime American band leader Glenn Miller played his last gig in Oxfordshire before setting off on a plane journey which ended with him drowning in the English Channel.

At their peakAt their peak
6:12am Thu 17 Jul 08
A super-fit team of firefighters from Oxfordshire has triumphed in a gruelling race to climb the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales.

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