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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.
Comments (0)Family 'cancel' Christmas after road death
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Early taste of Christmas wine
This week is The Oxford Times Wine Club Christmas Tasting and, with just four weeks to go until Christmas Day, it is an excellent opportunity to sample a specially-selected range of wines for the festive season.
The Mole and Chicken, Easington, near Thame
One of the pictures on this page gives a good impression of the delights to be enjoyed at the Mole and Chicken on one of those sunny days that now seem as far as can be from our present situation.
Imagine This: New London Theatre
I had trouble shifting my +1 for the musical Imagine This, which opened last week at the New London Theatre. No-one was interested (one German friend would have come, but funnily enough I hadn’t thought to ask him), and while nobody actually said, “Sounds like a gas”, there were plenty of unprintable responses, averaging out at: “Holocaust – the musical? Um, no thanks . . . ”
Hansel and Gretel: Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company
Another winter rolls in and, to cheer our spirits, Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company travel hither and yon through the county with colour, music and fun trailing in their wake. For those of us who live in villages these harbingers of the festive season are a welcome sight.
Patto - I deserved more time
Sacked Oxford United boss Darren Patterson feels he was “so close” to bringing the club success.
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