http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/ The Oxford Times /news/yourtown/oxford/ en-gb Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:13:11 +0000 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:13:11 +0000 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/resources/images/999282/?type=rsslogo http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/ http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526791.Let___s_party_all_summer_long/r/?ref=rss OXFORD’S premier party campaigners want to inspire a summer of fun at a series of workshops.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:00:00 +0000 4bb4e8fb047c02b85ee3081c17e1fa18 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526723.Community_centre_among_grant_hopefuls/r/?ref=rss A COMMUNITY centre rising from the ashes is among 20 projects bidding in the second round for Big Society cash.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:00:00 +0000 28867c6e37ba1e1478adaa5736c503a2 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9527917.Pilot_tells_of_mid_air_collision/r/?ref=rss A GLIDER pilot has this morning told of the moment his aircraft was in a mid-air collision with an RAF training plane.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:56:08 +0000 3a3af14e2fc183c9f4bfa5c0f10db086 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526790.An_area_of_masterstrokes/r/?ref=rss THE ever-changing visage of Botley Cinema, a “calamitous” woollen mill and a curious sheep’s head are just some of the paintings forming a fascinating new exhibition of Oxfordshire art from the past 200 years.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +0000 5491a3970cbd4483dac1c67af6946799 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526858.Yes_to_court_tv/r/?ref=rss OXON: Oxford East Labour MP Andrew Smith has backed calls for court proceedings to be televised.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000 bb7ee4fb45754eaec9be7a52a680fba8 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526862.Public_meeting_over_controversial_parking_permits/r/?ref=rss A PUBLIC meeting about plans to introduce residents’ parking permits in East Oxford will be held on Thursday.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000 ad6533f0fc3b0ff9257acf90b0e9b79f http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526857.Quarry_meeting/r/?ref=rss WOODEATON: A public meeting has been called to discuss McKenna Plant Hire’s plans to infill Woodeaton Quarry with 520,000 tonnes of soil and clay over the next 10 years.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000 525e394e24c2d8cdb268741a726a637e http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526853.Council_to_pay___2_above_minimum_wage/r/?ref=rss COMPANIES are being urged to raise wages for their lowest-paid staff, as Oxford City Council announced all its workers will be paid almost £2 above the minimum wage.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000 b26f0bdc25dc65d52684782c92b7a126 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526867.No_jam_but_pictures_galore_in_exhibition/r/?ref=rss OXFORDSHIRE artists are taking centre stage at The Jam Factory this month.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:30:00 +0000 b816984969f1e3a71685319f82bc3314 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526873.Special_service_in_the_capital/r/?ref=rss WATLINGTON: A memorial service for former county councillor Roger Belson, who died on Boxing Day aged 62, will take place in London on Wednesday, March 21 at 3pm.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:30:00 +0000 ed24bc13760d561f61d733b85415f92a http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526869.___Nightmare____over_as_caravan_goes/r/?ref=rss NEIGHBOURS say they are relieved occupants of a caravan have moved on voluntarily after complaints of noise and nuisance.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:30:00 +0000 97f94da878d4bd4eadd6937fda72855c http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526871.M40_lane_closure/r/?ref=rss OXON: One lane of the M40 southbound was closed at 6.37pm yesterday after a crash involving two vehicles.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:30:00 +0000 b35a1ef0bfde4e480081e7f5a7e34084 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526872.University_plea/r/?ref=rss OXFORD: The University of Oxford has asked wealthy donors to help raise a total of £90m in a bid to save key academic jobs, the Sunday Times reported.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:30:00 +0000 d6872cce0fea07c25e2ceac3a9e5c127 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9527451.UPDATE__Man_arrested_over_East_Oxford_stabbing/r/?ref=rss A 24-year-old man from Littlemore was arrested early today on suspicion ofcausing grievous bodily harm over the stabbing of a 22-year-old man in East Oxford.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:26:27 +0000 2d15b7c0ebac6bf96ed6c6d7652efcf0 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526861.Stabbing_victim_in_fight_for_life/r/?ref=rss A MAN was fighting for his life after being stabbed multiple times in East Oxford.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000 4a2cd46bbbff84db19e6b55281d691f2 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526835.Fatal_air_crash_investigation/r/?ref=rss The inquest into the deaths of a pilot and teen passenger killed in an air crash begins today.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:40:00 +0000 b3da5ae5bea73f0680bab6c082c9ad1b http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526840.Burning_motor/r/?ref=rss Firefighters tackled a car fire sparked by mechanical fault.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:40:00 +0000 de47cbc74ee6a257e640fd7599fa64f5 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526833.Worker_killed_in_forklift_accident/r/?ref=rss A worker died after an accident with a forklift truck at a Banbury builders’ merchant.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000 9daeee94a9ecd153944407816dbabc9d http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526831.Major_s_quick_march____of_2_012_miles/r/?ref=rss A former army major paralysed by a rocket attack in 2008 came to Oxford as part of his 2,012-mile walk around Britain.

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000 ef172f21410b9dbc3033184b914f2c04 http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9526863.Council_tells_smokers_to_quit_then_invests_in_tobacco_giants/r/?ref=rss Councils have been criticised for investing £20m in tobacco firms while at the same time telling people to quit the habit.

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