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Antisocial students not expelled

7:39pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Two Oxford Brookes University students have avoided expulsion after they apologised for intimidating a woman during an afternoon drinking session.

Family 'cancel' Christmas after road death

 Christopher Larkcom with his four-month old baby Blossom and fiancée Jennifer McKie

7:38pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

The parents and fiancée of a man killed in a car crash have told of their “utter shock and disbelief”at his death.

Forms axed to save police time

Insp Vince Gilio with the old form, left, and its replacement

7:14pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Police officers have ditched lengthy stop and account forms in a bid to cut back on the amount of time they are tied up with red tape.

Court: Jury told Oxford cabbie attacked women

7:13pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

A taxi driver sexually assaulted two women passengers in his cab, a jury heard yesterday.

Man charged after death crash

6:48pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

A man has been charged in connection with a fatal collision near Woodstock on Saturday.

New bid for homes on restaurant site

Clinton Pugh at the Lemon Tree

6:00pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Restaurateur Clinton Pugh revealed how he has spent “a fortune” trying to build new homes on the site of one of Oxford’s best known restaurants.

Kickabout area sell-off shelved

Ben Mumby-Croft

5:55pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Plans to sell off and relocate a controversial kickabout area in Oxford have been shelved.

Villagers turn out for festivities

Ben Crone, five, enjoys the fun

5:38pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Villagers enjoyed an evening of winter festivities in Kidlington.

Campsfield report tells of Internet use concerns

5:36pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Failed asylum seekers at Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre used the Internet to access “inappropriate content” on the web, it has emerged.

Man's body found in Severn

5:22pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

The body of a man found in the River Severn is believed to be missing man Andrew Wallis.

Residents fear 'ugly' university halls

Curt Lamberth on the junction of Marston Road and John Garne Way where the development will be built.

4:56pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

The decision to allow Oxford Brookes University to build a new 361-room student hall has been criticised by residents.

Eco-fashion pioneer wins award

4:54pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Ethical entrepreneur Claire Watt-Smith has been named as one of the top young business people in the country.

Group fights pavement parking plan

Pedestrian Association chairman Paul Cullen

4:52pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

An organisation championing the rights of pedestrians has called on residents to say no to pavement parking in East Oxford.

Boxing gym bid gets charity help

4:53pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

A boxing club has received help with its £200,000 bid to build a gym.


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