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BANK OF MUM AND DAD: More state schools are asking parents to set up direct debits

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Ex-police worker invited others to watch abuse of his fictional nephew

Hospital patient complains he was 'wheeled to main entrance to make his own way home'

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Another headteacher banned from driving after being caught speeding

Reports of attempted break in at Beckham's £6m Oxfordshire home

'UNACCEPTABLE': School's SATs results annulled after it 'broke exam rules'

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Hospital trust rakes in £500,000 from charging staff to park

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'More than a third' of GCSE pupils failed at English and Maths this year in Oxfordshire

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U's official charity holds half-term football courses

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Oxfordshire's MPs answer five questions on Brexit (well, some of them do)

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Family issues plea for help five weeks after their dog disappeared

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DO IT FOR THEM: If we all buy a poppy this centenary year, we can smash the fundraising record

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The £12m rescue plan to save 'finest view in England'

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Council finds condoms, faeces and 126 used needles in churchyard

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Council urged to back People's Vote

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Tangle of red tape meant hospital doctors 'didn't realise patients had got better'

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Healthwatch Oxfordshire video wins national award

Library closed 'until further notice' due to structural problem

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FOOD NEWS: New pubs opening, restaurants closing and one-off markets.

It's Oxfordshire Day today! - but nobody seems to know it exists

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SCORES ON THE DOORS: The latest Oxfordshire hygiene inspections

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Village runs out of space to bury its dead - and hunts for new land

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CRIME STATS: Violence is on the rise

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Labour holds onto county council seat in by-election

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Camera Club: novel approach to 'books' theme

Men charged with M40 services armed robbery due in court today

Oxford's district centres due for a boost 'so people don't have to go into city centre'

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Silver surf instructors double their duties in first year of scheme

Flintlock Theatre triumphs again with Enemy Of The People

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

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Your chance to have a say on huge new Abingdon reservoir

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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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'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

Sport

Rob Dickie hails Oxford United's resilience in Bristol Rovers draw

Staying calm on the touchline will help Oxford United's players, says Karl Robinson

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Simon Eastwood praises Oxford United teammate Curtis Nelson for vital block in Bristol Rovers draw

FOOTBALL: Evo-Stik South League round-up

FOOTBALL: Ben Sadler steps down as Wantage Town boss + Hellenic League round-up

Shandon Baptiste hospitalised in Oxford United's draw at Bristol Rovers

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Sport

Tony McMahon looking for Oxford United's back line to continue improvement

KARL ROBINSON COLUMN: It was a great win, but we have to build on it

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Gavin Whyte back in fold for Oxford United's clash at Bristol Rovers

Jon Obika's injury opens door for Oxford United teenage trio

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Karl Robinson: Plymouth win does not mean Oxford United have turned the corner

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Tough call figuring odd man out in Oxford United's six loans – Shaun Derry

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Fit-again Marcus Browne thrilled to be back for Oxford United

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Bristol Rovers boss calls for response against Oxford United

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s finest Manchester United moments

Wayne Rooney on target again as DC United reach MLS play-offs

Glazers have no plans to sell any stake in Manchester United

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Chelsea should sack assistant coach Marco Ianni, says Phil Neville

Football rumours from the media: Slavisa Jokanovic given two games to save job

Joy, despair and a broken bone – the weekend’s best sporting pictures

Los Angeles Rams in seventh heaven

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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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Man who filmed racist incident on Ryanair flight does not regret it

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Simon Mayo announces departure from BBC Radio 2

OECD predicts unsustainable rise in use of raw materials

Inquest opens into family’s deaths in farmhouse fire

Nine in 10 Scottish firms view climate change as threat to business, poll finds

Centre-left party to rule Bhutan after elections victory

US security chief faces talks with Russia over nuclear treaty

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