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Fears for missing Sheila Weatherhead, 61, who hasn't been seen since Thursday
A 61-year-old woman has gone missing from her home in Oxford, police have said. Sheila Weatherhead, 61, of Butler Close in Oxford was last seen at her home on Thursday morning and Thames Valley Police have said they are concerned for her wellbeing
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Walkers step out in the cold for first Winter Walk at Blenheim Palace
FUNDRAISERS braved the chilly January weather to support terminally ill people across the county. About 180 people gathered at Woodstock's Blenheim Palace this morning for Sobell House Hospice Charity’s first Winter Walk. Donning their warmest
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Flood alert issued for River Thames covering the Abingdon area
A FLOOD alert has been issued along the River Thames for the Abingdon area. The alert, issued by the Environmeny Agency last night, covers areas along the river from Abingdon down to and including Little Wittenham. Alerts remain in place for
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Light snow expected to hit parts of West Oxfordshire tonight
LIGHT snow is expected to hit parts of West Oxfordshire this evening. The latest Met Office weather forecast is that Chipping Norton will have some snow from 6pm for most of the evening. Yesterday the forecasters predicted snow across the county
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Man jailed for 'grotesque' sexual abuse of three girls in Banbury
A 22-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for the “deeply humiliating” and “utterly wrong” sexual abuse of three teenage girls. Michael Rowan, formerly from Banbury but now living in Thornleigh Road, Bristol, was told by a judge in Oxford Crown Court he
