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M40 TRAGEDY: 'Wrong way' car had been in crash days earlier, say police

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Room full of illegal cigarettes seized in police raid

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Cyclist is third to die in three years on Oxfordshire's roads

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Villagers to have say on Abingdon reservoir plan at drop in event

'If you are suffering, you are not alone': meet the county's mental health CEO banishing stigma

Plan to fund to young carers charity postponed after council can't agree on report

Ambulance service 'worried' about busy winter ahead at JR

Palace prepares for fortnight of 'spooktacular' Halloween fun

Camera Club: Rare glimpse of Oxford college library

Prince William to visit Oxfordshire today

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PADDINGTON: Problem 'fixed' but train delays could continue

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HOME HELP: New campaign boosts low income families on property ladder

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Services to London Paddington partially restored after wire damage

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LIFESAVERS: Thousands of new CPR heart heroes in training at county schools

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All the fun of the health fair as residents get tips on staying fit

Volcano scientists leave pupils fired up after special event

Car rolls into hedge in three-car crash

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Council criticised for delay in creating new social housing

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Oxfordshire hedgehog sightings second highest in UK

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Nine-year-old Finley follows example from his hero Sir David Attenborough

Beauty queens up for salon of the year at national awards

Meeting about rural Oxfordshire's future set for tonight

Homeowners urged to take 'scratch test' to test harmful pipes

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Camera Club: Stunning autumn sunrise at Wittenham Clumps

NHS campaigners call for service to be brought 'back in house' following scathing report

M40 TRAGEDY: Police confirm three people died in caravan crash

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M40 reopen after crash between car and bin lorry

REVEALED: The most common cause for road crashes last year in Oxfordshire

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Historic pub and hotel up for sale for £1.1m

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MOST HAUNTED: Five paranormal hotspots

Tanning studio slammed for illegally selling tanning drug

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Thames Valley Police chief to step down

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'Ninth riskiest A-road in the UK' to receive work to cut injuries

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Charity boot camp raises funds in memory of young girl

Train passengers delayed after person hit by train

M40 crash: Motorway reopens 14 hours after closure

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Failings of physiotherapy services highlighted in new report

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Stagecoach to reward lucky customer with vouchers on Friday

Council's company taking on litter clearing

Oxfordshire photographer wins national prize for Daymark picture

SCALES OF JUSTICE: Latest results from Oxfordshire's courts

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County council's transformation plan to save £58m to be signed off

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Oxfordshire hospitals told to plan for 'no deal' Brexit

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Bakery's products selling like hot cakes in Japan

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Beacon of hope: Venue's ticket sales rise - despite fall in use

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CCTV released after village petrol station robbed 'at gunpoint'

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Rise in people sectioned under Mental Health Act

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Councils still in the dark over expressway route consultation

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Hates crimes against disabled people in Thames Valley have doubled

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FOOD NEWS: Cider festivals, pizza vans and Polish menus reign supreme

Hour delays on M40 due to emergency barrier repairs

Developer withdraws plans for 200 homes

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Last chance for say on Chinese university's Oxford campus plan

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Police appeal for 'blue Fiat Punto' driver who saw crash lead up

Motorist has lucky escape after car catches fire while driving

Dramatic pictures show barn fire burning hay despite the rain

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M40 crash: traffic returns to normal after delays

Warning to drivers as heavy rain causes disruption on the roads

GP OVERHAUL: New health campuses to replace GP surgeries

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New homes plan awaiting council sign off

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Camera Club winner: Delighted dog dashes to top pic

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SCAM-WATCH: Week-long crackdown to find 'rogue traders' preying on vulnerable

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Man 'slashed' and 'punched in face' during footpath attack

Sport

Jon Obika to miss rest of Oxford United season with knee injury

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MOTORSPORT: Sean Walkinshaw set for title fight in Japan

FORMULA 1: Renault bidding to end poor run in race for fourth

ATHLETICS: James Bolton battles through rain to win county gold + results

ROUND-UP: Racing, showjumping and swimming

FOOTBALL: Latest Witney & District FA round-up

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Sport

Extra day off could be key for Jamie Mackie – Oxford United coach

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Oxford United close to appointing new director - Tiger

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Oxford United's Gavin Whyte wins second Northern Ireland cap

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FOOTBALL: FA Vase and Hellenic League round-up

HOCKEY: Becky Odlin gets Oxford Hawks off the mark + Oxon women's round-up

HOCKEY: Oxford Hawks go top + Oxon clubs men's round-up

Oxford United victory is huge relief, admits Shaun Derry

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Jamie Mackie delighted to break Oxford United duck

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National sport

Jack Wilshere return pushed back to November

Tottenham not prepared to compromise ethos to make signings – Pochettino

England omission ‘tough’ on Cipriani – Jones

Jermain Defoe gets tattoo in memory of Bradley Lowery

Lewis Hamilton hails Juan Manuel Fangio as he looks to match his five titles

Luke Shaw happy to sign new Manchester United deal after ‘an odd four years’

Joe Denly inspired by Moeen in England all-rounder role

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Exam system shake-up comes under criticism from teachers

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Practical legal tips following a dementia diagnosis

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National news

Pregnant Meghan hails ‘healing’ power of yoga as royal couple visit Bondi Beach

Women in Northern Ireland ‘still using illegal abortion medication’

What the papers say – October 19

Respect ban on wild food foraging in Royal Parks, public urged

Children’s TV gets £60m boost in bid to find next Peppa Pig

No effective plan to join up health and social care, MPs say

More than 40,000 attacks on public sector staff for third year running – report

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