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Train delays

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:16:18 +0000

RAIL passengers are facing hour-long delays this morning after a train broke down at Heyford.

Oxford United game is off

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:18:27 +0000

Oxford United's game at Accrington tomorrow is off.

SNOW: Minor crashes on snowy roads

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:08:31 +0000

THE overnight snow has added to the usual morning travel woes for drivers.

SNOW: Schools reported closures

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:40:00 +0000

School closures due to snow

Ex-military staff ‘are just the job’

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:00:00 +0000

EMPLOYERS recruiting new staff in Oxfordshire are being urged to consider those leaving the armed forces.

Malaria vaccine

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:00:00 +0000

Volunteers are needed to help test the effectiveness of new malaria vaccines.

Could new scheme save post office branches?

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:00:00 +0000

RESIDENTS could soon pay council bills and parking fines at Oxfordshire post offices in a pilot scheme designed to safeguard branches.

Hospital study sheds light on 'super-bug'

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:20:00 +0000

A STUDY by the John Radcliffe Hospital suggests hospitals may be adopting the wrong strategy for tackling a notorious bug.

Mini to take on more apprentices

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000

THE Cowley Mini plant is boosting its apprentice intake by more than 50 per cent this year.

School meals service to be outsourced

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:40:00 +0000

SCHOOL dinners will be run by private contractors after Oxfordshire County Council agreed to outsource the service yesterday.

UPDATE: Repatriation tribute information Tuesday

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:20:00 +0000

This is the latest information for the next repatriation tribute near RAF Brize Norton and outside the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

SNOW: Two schools shut, Oxford Bus Company running normally

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:45:21 +0000

TWO primary schools in Oxfordshire are closed today due to the cold weather conditions.

SNOW: St Kenelms closed

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:06:53 +0000

A West Oxfordshire primary school is closed today due to a boiler failure.

SNOW: No schools yet reported closed

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:14:39 +0000

NO schools have yet to report they are closed today, according to Oxfordshire County Council.

Dozens of cars trapped on M40 by snow

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:00:11 +0000

UP TO 100 cars were stuck on the M40 for more than three hours last night due to the heavy snow.

Congregations fall but Church keeps faith

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Parishes across Oxfordshire have seen a drop in congregations, according to latest Church of England figures.

Lucky tax break for email entries

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0000

THE deadline for people in southern Oxfordshire to win the chance to have their council tax paid for them is approaching.

By-election wait

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0000

OXFORDSHIRE County Council has not yet set a date for a by-election following the death of Watlington member Roger Belson over Christmas.

Railway delays

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0000

HUNDREDS of rail passengers travelling through Oxfordshire faced delays after signalling problems.

Surge in county’s bankruptcy cases

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

THE number of people petitioning for bankruptcy in Oxfordshire has risen by almost 10 per cent in a year, latest figures have revealed.