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Wordplay
11:05am Friday 12th December 2008
Tony Augarde reflects on the dictionary editors’ difficult task of ‘deleting’ underused words
Comments (0)Winter gardens
10:53am Friday 12th December 2008
Val Bourne reveals why trees are vital to the structure of our gardens — and the local wildlife — especially in the cold and sometimes bleak months of the year
Festive wine choices
10:48am Friday 12th December 2008
Sarah McCleery looks back over 2008 and selects her favourites for the festive season
Independent Order of Oddfellows
10:36am Friday 12th December 2008
Peter Barrington tells the incredible story of a beautiful Oddfellows banner, which languished forgotten for years in a village hall
Valuation Books
10:32am Friday 12th December 2008
Malcolm Graham explains why Valuation Books are a valuable resource for family historians
William Buckland, pioneer in the study of geology and palaeontology
10:25am Friday 12th December 2008
Nicola Lisle digs up the facts on geologist and palaeontologist William Buckland, recently honoured with a blue plaque at Islip
Women in business
10:18am Friday 12th December 2008
There is a way to raise children while keeping your financial independence, writes Jackie Storer
Jane Tranter
10:03am Friday 12th December 2008
Sylvia Vetta meets Oxfordshire-based BBC executive Jane Tranter
Warburg BBOWT reserve
10:12am Friday 12th December 2008
Nigel Wild learns about the work of the Bucks, Berks and Oxon Wildlife Trust on a visit to the Warburg Reserve
Mortorsport legends
10:08am Friday 12th December 2008
Artist David Langford continues his series on Oxfordshire motorsport heroes who have inspired his work
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