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• 'Gun cavalier' sent to jail

  A MAN described as having a cavalier attitude to guns, who left weapons lying around his house, was jailed for four weeks. read more

• Computer mistake sends driver behind bars

  A POLICE mistake led to an innocent driver from Hook Norton being arrested and locked up in a cell. read more

• Residents can feel safer

  ELDERLY residents in Burford can feel safer in their own homes thanks to new security lights intended to prevent distraction burglaries. read more

• Factory to close down

  A WITNEY factory making parts for the new Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft is to close down as part of a major shake-up. read more

• Money paid back

  A WOMAN who stole more than £15,000 from a school charity walked free from court after magistrates had been told she had paid the cash back. read more

• Much-needed supplies delivered

  A RETIRED nurse has delivered much-needed supplies to an Indonesian hospital, paid for by people in Witney. read more

• Three men charged with organising illegal rave

  THREE men charged with organising an illegal rave at an Oxfordshire farm appeared before Didcot Magistrates. read more

• Easter football coaching course

  AN Easter football coaching course for six- to 12-year-olds is being held in Witney. read more

• Caravans in the spotlight

  GOVERNMENT planning inspector will decide whether three caravans can be permanently sited in Alvescot. read more

On this day: Headlines