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Firefighters climb roof of burning building

Firefighters at the scene of the fire on Netherton Lane.

7:27pm Thursday 11th March 2010

FIREFIGHTERS are currently climbing onto a thatched roof which has caught alight in Netherton near Fyfield.

Fears voiced over high-speed rail plans

Fears as high-speed rail route unveiled

7:05pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Villagers have voiced fears their lives could be blighted by 225mph trains speeding past their homes on a proposed high-speed rail link between London and the Midlands.

Man remanded on Banbury murder charge

7:08pm Thursday 11th March 2010

A man has been remanded in custody charged with murder.

Wind farm 'will not harm historic homes'

7:07pm Thursday 11th March 2010

FOUR giant wind turbines planned for farmland in north Oxfordshire, would have no significant effect on historic buildings and monuments, an inquiry was told.

Oxford pubs bid to open at 7am

7:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Three pubs in Oxford could open their doors at 7am daily from next month.

Rough sleepers moved on

7:02pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Rough sleepers have been moved from an area of East Oxford, the city council said.

Hospital parking fees cause anger

6:36pm Thursday 11th March 2010

HOSPITAL patients and visitors in Oxfordshire have backed a consumer group’s claim that parking charges are too high and there is a shortage of spaces.

Cowley cannabis farm raided

Cowley cannabis farm raided

6:37pm Thursday 11th March 2010

A 35-YEAR-OLD man was in custody last night after a police raid in Oxford discovered a room filled with cannabis plants.

Oxford cabbie cleared of dangerous driving in Regal incident

5:53pm Thursday 11th March 2010

A TAXI driver was today cleared of dangerous driving after he pulled away from an Oxford nightclub with a woman clinging to his car.

New buses set gold standard

New Stagecoach fleet sets gold standard for West Oxon

4:43pm Thursday 11th March 2010

More environmentally friendly Buses will replace a Stagecoach fleet in west Oxfordshire.

Attempted break-in in Cassington

3:02pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man attempted to break into a house in Cassington.

Pothole repairs cause A40 queues

2:16pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Pothole repairs on the A40 between Witney and Eynsham led to delays for drivers today.

Robber attacks man in Oxford and takes car

1:27pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Oxford and his car was stolen.

High-speed rail link route confirmed

Plans for a new high-speed rail network, with 250mph trains, have been announced

1:28pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Super-fast trains travelling up to 250mph are set to run along edge of Oxfordshire on a new high speed Rail network announced by the Government today.


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