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• Snow latest: Schools closing Friday

  NINE schools tonight confirmed they would be closing tomorrow following today's heavy snowfall. read more

• Snow latest: Now for the big freeze

  GRITTING crews were back in action across Oxfordshire tonight as a freeze started to set in. read more

• Former Torex boss leaves new job

  THE former chairman and co-founder of troubled Torex Retail stepped down from his role in another firm as a fraud investigation continues. read more

• Snow latest: Cancelled events

  SNOW is causing chaos across the region today and many events are being cancelled. read more

• Snow latest: Widespread disruption to travel

  HEAVY snowfall caused chaos today with scores of primary and secondary schools closed and drivers enduring a nightmare on the roads. read more

• Burglars target sheds

  POLICE have urged householders to report any suspicious behaviour following a series of overnight burglaries to sheds and other non-domestic properties in the Burford and Fulbrook area. read more

• Snow latest: Bus services hit

  BUS services across the county were badly affected by the weather with some services suspended and others delayed. read more

• Snow latest: Primary schools closed

  A NUMBER of primary schools across Oxfordshire were closed today because of the heavy snowfall overnight, including: read more

• Snow latest: Secondary schools closed

  A NUMBER of secondary schools across Oxfordshire were closed today because of the heavy snowfall overnight. read more

• PC sparked car chase through country lanes

  AN OFF-DUTY policeman led colleagues on a high-speed chase through country roads while twice the drink-drive limit, a jury was told this week. read more

• Snow latest: Crashes and delays

  THE heavy snow made for treacherous driving conditions this morning. A number of incidents sparked delays on the area's roads, including: read more

• Snow latest: Refuse collection suspended

  WEST Oxfordshire District Council has suspended its early morning refuse and recycling collection service. read more

On this day: Headlines