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Two-year-old Arthur Hammond and mum Emily Cleaver

1:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

TODDLERS gathered round for a special poetry session at Oxford’s Story Museum yesterday.

Spate of car break-ins

10:40am Wednesday 19th June 2013

Thieves have stolen fuel, power tools, and a sat-nav, after targeting cars.

Olympic rowing star hands out prizes at St John's Primary School

Rowan Harink

11:00am Tuesday 18th June 2013

YOUNG Rowan Harink wore his special running shoes to meet Olympic rowing champion Zak Purchase at St John’s Primary School’s sports day.

Carnival goes Copacabana in Wallingford

Saturday's carnival procession

1:00pm Monday 17th June 2013

COLOURFUL carnival floats, banners and costumes brought Wallingford to life on Saturday for the town’s annual procession.

Best bra none - student’s work goes on sale in M&S

Designer Katy Menzies

7:00am Monday 17th June 2013

A FASHION student’s lingerie design is now being sold in Marks & Spencer stores across the country.

Decision on new Morrisons store next month

1:00pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

A PLAN to build a new Morrisons store on the edge of Wallingford will be considered by district councillors next month.

Extra year for prison cell arson

10:30am Wednesday 12th June 2013

A PRISONER has had his jail sentence extended after setting fire to his cell and causing 80 inmates to be evacuated.

Sculptor eyes up colleague's work

Martin Lorenz looks at one of the sculptures on show

6:00pm Sunday 9th June 2013

A VARIETY of different sculptures have gone on show at a garden centre as part of an exhibition by the Oxford Sculptors Group.

Transit taken

10:30am Saturday 8th June 2013

THIEVES stole a white Ford Transit van from outside a home in Wantage Road, Wallingford, between 7.30pm on Wednesday and 5am on Thursday.

Driver trapped

9:30am Friday 7th June 2013

A road was shut for nearly three hours yesterday after a car overturned and firefighters worked to free a trapped man.

Brakespear's brewing again

Brakespear's brewing again

2:00pm Thursday 6th June 2013

When Brakspear’s brewery in Henley closed in 2002 due to falling sales, it marked the end of a 220-year tradition.

Magic Merlins return home from war front

Wallingford Mayor Bernard Stone

12:00pm Thursday 6th June 2013

AFTER four years serving in the harsh terrain of Afghanistan, the RAF’s fleet of Merlin helicopters is coming home to Oxfordshire.

'Cancer street' deaths not down to asbestos

CONCERN: David Hawkins

6:00pm Wednesday 5th June 2013

HEALTH chiefs say there is no link between cancer deaths and properties in a street near Oxford.

Bioplant smell ‘not problem’

11:00am Wednesday 5th June 2013

A NEW £10m waste plant near Wallingford is turning Oxfordshire’s food rubbish into power.

Police link raids on six houses

10:30am Tuesday 4th June 2013

OXON: Six burglaries across southern Oxfordshire last week are being linked by police.

Princess Caitlin will head Wallingford parade

Carnival Princess Caitlin Acreman, centre, with her attendants Olivia Webb, left, and Finley Young, all from Fir Tree Primary School, Wallingford

1:00pm Wednesday 29th May 2013

WALLINGFORD’S Carnival Princess has been chosen to lead the parade during the town’s big celebration next month.

Catliff inquest to open

11:30am Wednesday 29th May 2013

An inquest into the death of a pensioner who died in a collision near Benson at the weekend has yet to be opened.

Wallingford crossing battle set for victory

Lynda Atkins at the site of the new crossing

7:00am Wednesday 29th May 2013

A NEW zebra crossing on a busy road in Wallingford is set to make life safer for school pupils and other residents in the town.

Olympic torch money 'great value'

The Olympic Torch passes through Oxford last July

12:00pm Tuesday 28th May 2013

SPENDING more than £100,000 on allowing the Olympic Torch to pass through Oxford last summer was “great value for money”, council leader Bob Price said.

Inquest to open on pensioner killed in crash

9:20am Tuesday 28th May 2013

An inquest is due to open today into the death of a pensioner in a crash near Benson on Saturday.

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