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Parents want action against glue sniffer
Parents have criticised police for not responding to complaints about a homeless glue sniffer. They said the man had been hanging around near Cutteslowe Primary School, Community Centre and playground for about a year. Local city councillor Jean Fooks
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We're trapped by rat-runners, claim residents
Kidlington residents say it can take almost an hour to get into Oxford during the morning rush hour -- because of rat-running motorists and delays at a roundabout. Chris King People living in Garden City say they struggle to get their cars out of the
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Football: Banbury cruise into last four
Banbury Utd 6, Hook Norton 1: George Redknap hit a brace as Banbury United cantered into the semi-finals of the Oxfordshire Senior Cup for the first time in four seasons in last night's derby clash. Hook Norton, who ground-share with Banbury, had the
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Billiards: Eynsham made to suffer
The only maximum 3-0 win in the Oxford & District League this week came from HCC A, against bottom team Eynsham. Thame A came away 2-1 victors when they visited New Club. But it could have been 3-0 as David Feare (+50) only just lost 150-145 to Justin
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Football: Dazzling Dan slams hat-trick
Oxfordshire Senior League: Dan Leggett smashed a hat-trick as Oxford University Press stretched their unbeaten run to ten games with a 4-0 win over Premier Division basement boys Yarnton. Leggett scored a goal either side of the break to put OUP in control
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Rugby: Evans honoured by Oxfordshire
Lynn Evans, who over the past 40 years has contibuted more to Oxfordshire rugby than any other individual, was honoured at a special dinner. The function, organised by the Oxfordshire RFU, was to mark Evans's retirement as the county's rugby development
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Football: City slither to narrow loss
Oxford City 1, H Hempstead Tn 2: Oxford City lost out to a lively Hemel Hempstead in last night's Ryman League Division 1 North encounter. In an entertaining game, City keeper Steve Benbow was called into action first, when James Bent's shot was well
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Football: Hands off Bash!
Oxford United chairman Firoz Kassam has issued a "hands-off our players" message on the eve of tonight's Division 3 home game against Scunthorpe. After yesterday's revelation in the Oxford Mail that third division rivals Swansea made a cheeky inquiry
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Football: Craig's treble sinks old club
RT Harris Oxford City FA: Former Beckley Sports striker Craig Dean returned to haunt his old teammates with a hat-trick in Bullnose Morris' 4-1 Premier Division victory. Dave Jennings completed the scoring with Morris' fourth. Donnington stay second after
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Football: Bicester-bound Gary signs off with a bang
John Fathers Oxon Junior Shield: Striker Gary Wickens signed off for Bakels Crusaders in style, grabbing the extra-time golden goal winner as they fought back to beat Carterton Rangers 3-2. Trailing 2-0 at the break to goals from Lee Williams and John
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Athletics: Lock's key as Witney lift another team title
Tony Lock led home the Witney Roadrunners contingent at the Wokingham Half Marathon on Sunday as the west Oxfordshire club lifted their second successive team title of 2004. Lock finished fifth in a huge field of more than 2,000 in a time of 1hr 13mins
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Football: Carterton hail Lazarus in shoot-out triumph
Witney & District FA: Keeper Steve Lazarus was Carterton Town B's hero as he made three penalty saves in a shoot-out against Eynsham A to help his side into the second round of the Junior Cup. Ian Furnival gave Town an early lead, only for Mark Viner
