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Tait misses the boat for United
MIDFIELDER Paul Tait is definitely out of Oxford United's Nationwide League Division 2 encounter with Stoke City this afternoon. And first-team coach Mickey Lewis will wait until the last minute before naming his line-up, with injury doubts still surrounding
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Revealed: £4.8m cat farm fight bill
The total bill for the policing of animal rights protests at Hillgrove Farm is a staggering £4.8m. The full cost has emerged in a Thames Valley Police request for compensation to Home Secretary Jack Straw. Ironically, Mr Straw has a home a mile from Hillgrove
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Harford gets into Manor groove
OXFORD United's new technical director Ray Harford appears keen to get involved in all aspects of management at the Manor. 'Kit man' Ken Ridley has already been asked to get a football strip for the 54-year-old former Blackburn boss, which indicates he
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Oxford doctor heads probe
An Oxford doctor is heading the probe into the baby organs scandal at Alder Hey Hospital. Dr Steve Gould is leading the internal inquiry at the Liverpool- based centre, where it has been revealed that organs from 850 babies were removed without parental
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Varsity drinking is kicked into touch
Oxford University's rugby club has been stunned by a decision to close the Twickenham bars after Tuesday's annual Varsity match. Magistrates refused to give the Rugby Football Union a licence to open its bars after 1.30pm after police expressed concern
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Caring couple scoop award
Unsung heroes Harold and Gladys Boyce have had their selfless years of volunteer work rewarded. The couple, of Lashfield Lane, Dry Sandford, near Abingdon, have won the Oxfordshire Local Hero Award 1999 for their services to the community. Last night,
