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Update: Three rivers on flood watch
11:30am Monday 8th September 2008
Flood warnings on two rivers in Oxfordshire were removed today.
Have your say »Drivers warned as flood alerts issued
6:00pm Friday 5th September 2008
Oxfordshire was given a severe weather warning today as Met Office forecasters predicted heavy rain.
Downpours ruin allotment land
6:29am Saturday 19th July 2008
Calls have been made for more land in Oxford to be made available for allotments after it was claimed repeated flooding had left some plots unusable.
A year on from the floods
6:12am Friday 18th July 2008
A year on, anyone wishing to discover how last July's devastating floods changed lives should meet Bill Bowell and his wife, Edna.
Extra floods cash provided
12:11pm Thursday 17th July 2008
Oxfordshire has been awarded extra Government money for communities still affected hit by last year's flooding.
Fear over flood cover insurance deal
6:04am Thursday 17th July 2008
Fears have been raised that a new deal between the Government and insurance companies will not help many flood victims in Oxfordshire.
Freeze-dried flood books
3:16pm Wednesday 16th July 2008
Flood victims across Oxfordshire are turning to an Oxford bookbinder to help them save their precious collections.
Dutch flood experts fly in
12:31pm Tuesday 15th July 2008
Experts on flooding from Holland are coming to Oxford to pool their expertise with councillors.
Fair gives tips on fighting floods
6:03am Monday 14th July 2008
A flood fair advising residents on how to prevent their homes from flooding is to take place in Oxford this week.
Deal struck for flood-risk homes
10:32am Friday 11th July 2008
THE insurance industry and the Government have reached an agreement to ensure householders can get protection against flooding.
Flood victims told 'protect yourself'
8:11am Thursday 26th June 2008
FAMILIES and businesses have been told to do more to save their homes and buildings from flooding.
Update: UK 'ill prepared' for floods
12:05pm Wednesday 25th June 2008
People in Oxfordshire have been urged to make their homes more flood-proof because further downpours are unavoidable.
Tax boost for flood victims
8:29am Tuesday 24th June 2008
SCORES of families left homeless by severe flooding were last night given a surprise cash boost by the Government.
More return after floods
8:41am Wednesday 18th June 2008
Sixty families have returned to their homes in the past month after being forced into temporary accommodation by last summer's floods.
Floods: Wet summer forecast
8:04am Thursday 5th June 2008
FLOOD-HIT Oxfordshire has been warned it faces another wet summer, but officials have promised nervous householders they are now better prepared.
Floods: Roads still blocked
8:30am Wednesday 4th June 2008
A NUMBER of roads across Oxfordshire are still blocked today following yesterday's flash flooding.
Teenager dies in storm waters
7:33am Wednesday 4th June 2008
A 17-year old boy has died after being trapped in a storm drain in Witney.
Floods: Oxfordshire hit again
8:21pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
OXFORDSHIRE suffered major flooding for the third time in a year today as the county's infrastructure failed to cope with a heavy deluge.
Floods: Trains delayed
6:38pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
TRAINS between Oxford and Moreton-in-Marsh, in Gloucestershire, are being disrupted by flooding at Shipton-under-Wychwood.
Floods: Roads closed and homes hit
5:14pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
A SERIES of roads across the county have been closed due to flooding.
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