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• How the coronavirus pandemic impacted education in Oxfordshire

  07-09-2024 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  As pupils return to schools for the new academic year, we look at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on children in Oxfordshire.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson tells cameraman to 'f**k off' as he struggles to get in car

  15-01-2025 14:32 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson told a cameraman to “f**k off” as he struggled to get inside his Lamborghini.
  
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• Fire crews remain on site at Oxford car plant after emergency call

  15-01-2025 14:01 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Fire crews remain at a car plant in Oxford after tackling a fire.
  
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• Plans to hold events up to 9pm allowed despite 100 objections

  15-01-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Plans for Bicester Heritage to be used for events as late as 9pm have been permitted, despite receiving more than 100 objections.
  
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• Oxford pupils present Holocaust Memorial project to King at Buckingham Palace

  15-01-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Two Oxford school pupils have showcased a Holocaust Memorial project to the King at Buckingham Palace.
  
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• 'Unsafe' football pitch declared playable again after FOUR years

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A football pitch in an Oxfordshire park w is back in play after four years.
  
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• Three Oxfordshire pubs up for sale including National Trust estate site

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Three Oxfordshire country pubs are currently up for sale including one at a National Trust estate.
  
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• Oxfordshire agencies 'failed young girls' abused by grooming gangs, PCC says

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A "lack of openness and honesty" harmed victims of an Oxford-based grooming gang, Thames Valley's police and crime commissioner, Matthew Barber, has said.
  
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• New partnership to help health technology start-ups

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A new partnership has been formed to help health technology start-ups.
  
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• Mini releases statement on blaze at Oxford plant

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Mini has released a statement after a fire broke out at the plant in Oxford today.
  
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• Man reportedly caught with over 8,000 child sex abuse images

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A first Oxford court hearing has taken place for a man accused of downloading over 8,000 indecent images of children.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson 'sad' about BBC's decision to scrap iconic Top Gear cars

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson has spoken out about the BBC's decision to scrap many of the iconic Top Gear cars.
  
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• Government to set out plans for controversial university free speech law

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Labour Government is expected to set out its plans for controversial freedom of speech legislation for universities today.
  
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• Former University of Oxford student wins top geoscience award

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A former University of Oxford student has won a prestigious award for his work in geoscience.
  
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• Flood mitigation scheme linked to major development set for decision

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Plans for a flood mitigation scheme for a major development for the regeneration of the Oxpens site is set to be approved.
  
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• Eastenders legend Pat Butcher spotted shopping in city

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  BBC Eastenders legend Pat Butcher has been spotted shopping in Oxford.
  
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• Community invited to Big Lunch to beat winter blues

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Cherwell residents are set to come together for a lunch to beat the winter blues this weekend.
  
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• Civic society calls for referendum on local government devolution

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Oxford society is calling for a referendum on plans for local government reorganisation and devolution.
  
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• By-election to be held after three town councillors resign

  15-01-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxfordshire voters will go to the polls in a by-election to replace three town councillors who quit simultaneously.
  
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• Smoke seen billowing from fire at Oxford car plant

  15-01-2025 13:05 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Smoke has been seen billowing from a fire at Oxford's Mini Plant.
  
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• LIVE: Smoke seen billowing from fire at Oxford car plant

  15-01-2025 13:05 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Smoke has been seen billowing from a fire at Oxford's Mini Plant.
  
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• Young 'dangerous driver' to be arrested after failing to show up in court

  15-01-2025 12:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An arrest warrant has been issued for a young driver accused of driving dangerously in a BMW in Woodstock in Oxfordshire.
  
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• Oxfordshire Post Office faces three week closure

  15-01-2025 12:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The Cholsey Post Office near Wallingford will be closed for three weeks from this month for extensive building works on the store.
  
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• Warning issued to travellers over phone mistake that could cost thousands

  15-01-2025 12:09 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Travellers could be hit with 'staggering' phone bills due to this travel mistake
  
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• Ryanair calls again for new two-drink limit on passengers at airport bars

  15-01-2025 10:25 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Ryanair said such a policy would result in “a safer travel experience for passengers and crews”.
  
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• 'Disqualified' driver 'without insurance' charged after 'failing to stop'

  15-01-2025 09:59 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Police say a driver who was "disqualified" and "without insurance" has been charged with a number of offences.
  
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• Pothole damage: Can I claim on my car insurance?

  15-01-2025 09:48 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Driving over a pothole, even at a low speed, can damage a vehicle’s tyres, alloy wheels, steering alignment, wheel tracking and balancing and suspension
  
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• Potholes still 'number one issue' for drivers as damage costs hit record high

  15-01-2025 09:01 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The AA said the total cost of fixing vehicles it attended in the UK which had broken down because of poor road surfaces in 2024 was £579 million.
  
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• Lane blocked and delays increasing due to crash on major A-road

  15-01-2025 08:35 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A crash on the A34 is causing disruption for drivers with one lane blocked.
  
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• Red knitted hats for newborns who need extra care

  15-01-2025 06:59 via bbc.com
  
  Knitted red hats are being donated for newborn babies who need extra care in an Oxford trial.
  
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