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The M40 on the Oxfordshire border is closed in both directions due to a 'fear for welfare incident'. The motorway is closed between junction six for Chinnor and junction five for Stokenchurch, with ...
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has said that she struggles to pronounce the name of the Oxfordshire town of Bicester.
A former teacher at an Oxfordshire girls' school has won an appeal after being sentenced to 28 months imprison earlier this year.
Discharge from a Thames Water site that killed around 30 fish has been described as “very concerning”. The water utility said it is investigating a discharge at its Wheatley Sewage Treatment Works ...
Aldi is set to become the first supermarket in Oxfordshire to pay store assistants at least £13 an hour. The pay rise will ...
Despite his fear of heights, a man from Chinnor will take part in a charity skydive this weekend in memory of his two sons. Paul Masters will jump from 13,000 feet on Sunday, August 3, to raise funds ...
The major annual festival will see tens of thousands head to Charlbury in Oxfordshire, with road closures in the area and buses to be re-routed.
Oxfordshire residents are being encouraged to take advantage of free electric blanket testing later this year. Oxfordshire County Council is offering the service through its trading standards team to ...
A school transport charge for children aged 16 and over in Oxfordshire will not be introduced, despite rising costs. The county's home to school transport budget is expected to rise to £43m next ...
But the scene across Oxfordshire is not always as rosy, with funding and access to affordable arts spaces sometimes proving a sticking point. The Covid pandemic was a tough time for arts venues.
Tap Social, an Oxfordshire craft brewery, bakery and hospitality business which offers paid employment to prisoners and ex-offenders, has set its crowdfunding sights at £1m ...
Oxfordshire County Council said plans for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision "don't even skim the surface". The government has promised to "drastically reform" the sector.