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Carriage entrances and tuers offered access for further development to the rear of Witney properties. Why the word ‘tuer’ is used for these narrow alleyways is as obscure as its Scottish equivalents, ‘vennels’ and ‘wyndes’; below, where would

COLUMN - Way Back West: What used to go on behind the shop fronts of Witney

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Opinion: Business rates overhaul is a step in the right direction

James Mills' District Dossier: We want to make it easier for people to stay warm

Liz Leffman's District Dossier: Shameful state of roads should be tackled now

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WAY BACK WEST: Magical and mysterious trees remind us of the circle of life

PETS' CORNER: The search is on for heroic pet to receive charity medal

James Mills: We're champion recyclers but let's do more

WAY BACK WEST: Witney’s Burial Grounds – not quite where I wanted to go – in every sense

COLUMN: Way Back West - a walk on the spooky side

Ian Hudspeth: Abolishing district councils may be controversial but respect my authority plan

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Treasure trove of Asian delights for the home

Fake baron’s fantasy life hits buffers after jailing for £115,000 Witney thefts

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How women’s fashion mirrors changing status

Superfast broadband will beat our rural life in the slow lane

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Enstone sports fencing firm pushes boundaries

Downton’s Christmas special is a gift to the country

Just wild about historic Wychwood garden

It all started with an Italian job

Lighting the way for festive season at celebrations across West Oxfordshire

Invoking the Churchill Factor

Bishop John's eight years steadying the ecclesiastic helm

Red Lion roars again at heart of community in Northmoor

Music all the way in the life of Burford Singers' conductor Brian Kay

Vinegar passes the acid test at awards

A single-minded vision

Badger cull as solution is not black and white

Thirst for knowledge drives Alice Roberts

Hailing rail days of old

Holy smokies and fresh food are us

Unlocking a penal past

The soaring ambition of women in the RAF

High time for afternoon tea

Plaque celebrates The Countryman's connection with Burford

When man’s best friend is a potential life-saver

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Pupils are logging on to a new way of learning

Called to the bar

Paradise found at Wilderness

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One man's private paradise

Recalling brave young men who went to war

Wood-cutting has me stumped but at least Bambi was fair game

Chef's military-style seafood dish proves a Great British winner

‘Our 2020 Vision can help us to keep on making big savings’

Sculpture show tells stories in stone

New museum honours county’s Army history

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Why UKIP didn’t break through in Oxfordshire

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On the road to change

Festival fun is odds-on favourite

Wildlife cameraman turns in different direction

Making music is still magical after 25-year break

Artist enjoys her Mini adventure

Weaving a spell

Clare Mackintosh is playing it by the book

Dramatic vision for the arts

River crossing a reminder of classic children's story

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