Witney news, sport, what’s on, travel, and information from the Oxford Times.

Children get creative to promote Witney Carnival

12:30pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

PUPILS from primary schools have created the programme cover and posters for this year’s Witney Carnival.

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£65,000 mission to help Sophia walk

12:00pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

A FAMILY is hoping to raise £65,000 for an operation that could save their young daughter from a lifetime in a wheelchair.

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Historic pub put up for sale

10:00am Wednesday 12th June 2013

THE Shaven Crown inn, in Shipton-under-Wychwood, which is thought to be one of the 10 oldest pubs in the country, has been put on the market.

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Open welcome down on the farm

11:50am Tuesday 11th June 2013

FARMS across the country threw open their doors at the weekend for Open Farms Sunday.

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Dad-of-two flashed at girls via webcam

7:00am Tuesday 11th June 2013

A FATHER-OF-TWO who exposed himself to young girls over the internet using a webcam has avoided jail.

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Plot to cash in on link to Sir Winston

7:00am Tuesday 11th June 2013

TO some it is just a scrap of land which has been turned down for development.

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Memorial tribute to an ‘inspirational' teacher who lost battle with cancer

11:00am Monday 10th June 2013

A TEACHER and mum-of-two who died after a battle with cancer will be commemorated with a permanent memorial at her school.

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Friends join cancer survivor for Blenheim Palace Triathlon

7:00am Saturday 8th June 2013

A YEAR after being diagnosed with leukaemia, Sarah Argles is taking on a triathlon to raise money for cancer research.

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Kidlington deputy moves to head Witney school

7:00pm Friday 7th June 2013

THE Henry Box School’s governing body has announced that Wendy Hemmingsley will become the new headteacher.

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Couple notch up 70 years of love... and a few rows

5:00pm Friday 7th June 2013

AN Oxfordshire couple celebrating 70 years of wedded bliss have given their secret to a long and happy marriage; a good row every so often.

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Author and teenage artist tell the story of Abingdon

2:00pm Friday 7th June 2013

TWO generations have come together to tell the story of Abingdon in a new book.

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Work starts on Methodist church's youth centre

12:50pm Friday 7th June 2013

WORK has started on a £300,000 project to create a new space for youngsters at a Witney church.

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