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Firefighters cut free metal washer stuck on a six-year-old girl's finger
FIREFIGHTERS were called to cut free a metal washer stuck on a six-year-old girl’s finger. The crew from Kidlington were called to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Headington shortly before 6.30pm today. On arrival a fireman used ring-cutting
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Crews tackle tumble dryer fire at a house in Preston Crowmarsh
CREWS tackled an intense kitchen fire near Wallingford earlier today. The fire started in a tumble dryer at a house in Preston Crowmarsh and crews from Wallingford and Didcot attended just after 3pm. The building was filled with smoke
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Update: Reverend shocked after woman was raped in a churchyard in Deddington
A VILLAGE community was left shocked after a woman was raped in a churchyard on the final night of its arts and culture festival. Visitors packed into the Market Square for a rock concert marking the final night of the 13th eight-day Deddington
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Update: A34 reopens after serious crash near Weston-on-the-Green
THREE people have been taken to hospital following a two vehicle collision on the A34. Three ambulance crews assessed and treated a woman in her 60s, a woman in her 30s and one other patient before taking them the John Radcliffe Hospital with non-life
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Men taken down from shop roof in Cornmarket, Oxford
THREE men will be interviewed by police today after reports of people standing on the roof of the Virgin Store in Cornmarket Street this morning. Police and fire services were called out to the street to reports of the men being sighted on top
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Update: Lines cleared between Oxford and Worcester after animals blocked the line at Kingham but delays remain
ALL train lines between Oxford and Worcester were blocked due to animals on the line at Kingham. First Great Western has said trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes and disruption is expected until at least 3pm. A replacement
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Update: Man, 26, injured on gate while trying to get back into Plush Lounge in Park End Street
A MAN was taken to hospital after being injured on a gate trying to get back into the Plush Lounge nightclub in Park End Street, Oxford. Thames Valley Police spokeswoman Charlotte Redman said they were called at 2.49am to reports a 26-year-old
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Video + pictures: Hundreds of runners take part in Run Jericho
HUNDREDS of people put on their running shoes to take part in the annual Run Jericho this morning. Both young and old runners stampeded through the streets of Jericho to raise money for charity. About 400 adults and 275 children took part
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Video: Summer solstice at Rollright Stones
DRUIDS and pagans celebrated the summer solstice by watching the sun rise over Oxfordshire’s ancient Rollright Stones. Crowds gathered for sunrise at 4.52am on the longest day of the year. Clare Foxx Love, who runs a hoops dance school