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• Carnival hailed the best yet

  THOUSANDS turned out to help make this year's Witney Carnival one of the best in history. read more

• Post delayed by wildcat strikes

  MAIL deliveries across West Oxfordshire have been thrown into chaos after postmen walked out of two delivery offices on wildcat strikes. read more

• County hit by deluge

  TORRENTIAL downpours caused flash floods as violent bolts of lightning left thousands of homes in the dark as a storm wreaked havoc across Oxfordshire last Wednesday night. read more

• Range of reaction to £40m plans

  A MIXED reaction was delivered to developers as hundreds of people flocked to an exhibition to see the £40m plans for Marriotts Close, Witney. read more

• Group wins a reprieve

  A THREATENED community hall and its nursery is looking forward to a brighter future after a church group was given the go-ahead to take over running it. read more

• A few simple steps to save on power bills

  OXFORDSHIRE businesses are set to see millions of pounds go up in smoke this summer alone because of poor energy efficiency. read more

• Bridal fashion show to help cancer research

  BRIDAL shop owner Susan Druce is putting bridal fashion on the catwalk. read more

• Hollywood star donates signature

  A CHURCH restoration appeal has nearly reached its target thanks to a little help from a Hollywood starlet and other kind-hearted donors. read more

• Green light for festival

  VOLUNTEERS are needed to help at the first charity Ascott Music Festival after organisers were given the green light to go ahead with the event. read more

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