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Parky at the Pictures (In Cinemas 13/11/2016)
Chalking up its 24th edition, the French Film Festival is one of the screen treats of the year. Despite being based in Scotland, it has a second home at the Ciné Lumière in London and, this year, it is also popping into The Barbican and the Regent
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Blavatnik designer awarded for engineering
AN OXFORD building where public policy and government are taught has been commended for its innovative design. Engineers from Pell Frischmann, the firm behind the Blavatnik School of Government building in Walton Street, were presented with the 'Award
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Woman detained under mental health act after road closed in Blackbird Leys
Police attended a fear for welfare at a bridge in Blackbird Leys Road this morning. Shortly after 9.15am today, a road was closed as officers were safely resolving the situation. A woman was detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act
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UPDATE: Driver has 'lucky escape' after car overturns on M40
A DRIVER has had a 'lucky escape' after their car overturned on the M40 this morning. One lane was closed today between junction 9 (Bicester) and junction 8A (Oxford Services) London bound today. Two fire appliances from Bicester along with
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VIDEO: Highlights from Oxford United's defeat at Shrewsbury Town
WATCH the main moments from Oxford United's 2-0 loss at Shrewsbury Town. Video via Oxford United's official Youtube channel
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Trains between Didcot and London return to normal after cancellations
TRAINS between Didcot and London have returned to normal after hours of cancellation and delays this morning. Services were being cancelled or delayed up to 30 minutes because of damage to overhead wires. Great Western Railway said the problem
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Two trapped after their car rolls off A34 embankment and is trapped against tree
A DRIVER and passenger were trapped in their car after it came off the A34, rolled down the embankment and became wedged on its side against a tree. The accident happened between the Milton and Abingdon interchanges shortly after 7pm on Friday
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Firefighter cut two people out of their car after it crashes into field
TWO people had to be cut out of their car by firefighters after they crashed on the A40 near Burford yesterday. Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called out at 8.45pm last night. Three fire engines were deployed from Burford,
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Firefighters rescue a man having a cardiac arrest in Oxford High Street
FIREFIGHTERS helped resuscitate a man who was having a cardiac arrest in Oxford High Street yesterday. The crew from Slade Park fire station were returning from a call-out at 2.40pm when they were flagged down by a member of public. Medically-trained
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More than 1,200 homes suffer power cut
MORE than 1,200 homes in the Bampton area lost their power last night and some were waiting until midday to be reconnected. Power firm SSE said the cut happened at 8.15pm, and power was gradually restored to customers over night. Guy Wiseman
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Man arrested on suspicion of touching himself in public
A MAN has been arrested a man on suspicion of 'outraging public decency' by touching himself in public. The 61-year-old, from Banbury, was arrested on Wednesday, November 2. The arrest is in connection with an incident on October 18 in which
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As it happened: Remembrance Sunday 2016 in Oxfordshire
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University researchers link up with military museum on First World War research
A COLLABORATION between Oxford Brookes University researchers and the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum has led to a Great War exhibition moving to a new venue.From Friday, The War Beyond the Western Front will display a series of artefacts from the Great