http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/ The Oxford Times /news/ en-gb Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:28:20 +0100 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:28:20 +0100 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/resources/images/727338/?type=rsslogo http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/ http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474962.Drivers_escape_injury_in_A34_crash/?ref=rss Delays were reported on the A34 between Chilton and Milton following a two-car crash shortly after 5pm today. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:13:52 +0100 7506e9968158e7460470d46a9cc18380 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474954.Banbury_teenager_s_road_death_accidental/?ref=rss A BANBURY sixth-former died from a head injury after the car he was driving careered off the road, ended upside down in a ditch and hit a tree, an inquest heard. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:06:29 +0100 1929220024bef3ed88c18e3bb949791c http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474957.Didcot_man_denies_shotgun_threats/?ref=rss A MAN accused of terrorising a woman with a shotgun has denied using the weapon. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:09:53 +0100 023649311d67aaf4f2ff8986ad0dee3e http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474946.Man_arrested_over_phone_calls_to_girls/?ref=rss A 24-year-old man has been arrested after a police investigation into phone calls made from an Oxford school to teenage girls. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:56:56 +0100 a99978edd56a999a34284d7a01d13175 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474944.Two_charged_over_Chipping_Norton_break_ins/?ref=rss Two people have been charged in connection with two burglaries in Chipping Norton on Wednesday. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:54:33 +0100 0119f494e9602ef4f5386dce484f67cc http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474940.Village_mourns_officer_killed_in_Afghanistan/?ref=rss VILLAGERS in Kirtlington tonight paid tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, the highest-ranking British Army officer to be killed in action in more than 25 years. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:50:46 +0100 35d0a2b8ec9094af5e475f01d77a7fe3 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474868.Man_gets_two_years_over_Bowlplex_stabbing/?ref=rss A MAN has been jailed for two years for his involvement in an attack in Oxford which left the victim with a severed artery. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:55:39 +0100 b2518013593f0df3eedcbb4678e96cb3 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474862.Cardinal_Newman_closer_to_beatification/?ref=rss THE beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman, the most famous British convert to Catholicism, moved a step closer yesterday. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:54:26 +0100 9d739acbfdb70abb5d44db97f32c1040 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474849.Disabled_artists_get_taste_of_university_life/?ref=rss TALENTED artists with learning disabilities have been given a taste of university education in a new project. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:49:44 +0100 ed6927a3ac67157a75b2548aaeb34133 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474831.Abingdon_churches_aim_to_help_people_in_times_of_hardship/?ref=rss ABINGDON has launched a town centre chaplaincy to help people going through times of hardship. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:37:01 +0100 9e53c32ffd5875c526804fb0b2dd7a87 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474789.Tennis_court_park_idea_could_prove_a_winner/?ref=rss UP TO eight grass tennis courts should be transformed into a green space for local families and pensioners, according to a leading city councillor. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:13:04 +0100 f67ed40cc306574632ae5611ae64a6a8 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474797._WAY_helped_us_cope_with_bereavement_/?ref=rss Although we may think this is an unnatural way for a relationship to end, there are 150,000 people in the UK who are widowed under the age of 50. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:15:34 +0100 800f238241f25ad686aaef9801ea8a77 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474777.Youngsters_go_in_to_bat_for_Africa/?ref=rss CHILDREN at a primary school had their bats at the ready for a charity 12-hour rounders marathon. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:06:40 +0100 68ce7675121655ff8a29cfbc2e825545 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474767.Cricket_stars_at_conference/?ref=rss Cricket greats Sourav Ganguly, Sunil Gavaskar and Angus Fraser will be among the legends celebrating 100 years of leather on willow at Oxford University. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:03:31 +0100 ce8cd8ee7d9bd14bf50c956777c19cca http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474778.Papal_blessing_as_headteacher_joins_Ofsted/?ref=rss THE headteacher of one of Oxford’s Roman Catholic primary schools was presented with a papal blessing as he said farewell to staff, pupils and parents. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:07:37 +0100 7a50eae965f7c000f4891f99956c4f95 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474781.Ofsted_gives_Eynsham_school__outstanding__status/?ref=rss OUTSTANDING — that is the verdict on Bartholomew School in Eynsham from school inspectors Ofsted. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:09:09 +0100 4f47a3a995be9f890442ad0433ecad85 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474716.Job_cuts_could_lead_to_strikes/?ref=rss A UNION boss said last night he could call on members to strike after Oxfordshire County Council unveiled plans to axe 500 jobs over the next five years. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:48:59 +0100 5305f60751b602db384325f9338e96e7 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474649.Police_stage_a_theft_from_car/?ref=rss JUST one person dialled 999 after a “thief” was seen breaking into a car during an undercover police operation in Witney. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:31:49 +0100 9848ac5ba109aa37a60390aaea232320 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4474655.Sanctuary__28_Days_Left/?ref=rss HUNDREDS of animals may have to be put down within weeks unless there is an 11th hour rescue bid to save an animal sanctuary. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:33:56 +0100 8f9a4479ced0bf2c3c94e8045d39a028