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Heatwave to stretch into second week despite cooler air for some this weekend

The sizzling heat continues into next week despite a drop in temperatures over the weekend.

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In pictures: Glitz and sparkle at Henley Festival

The black tie music and arts festival on the riverside in Henley-on-Thames runs until Sunday.

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Museum exhibition celebrates city's music scene

Sounds of the City at the Museum of Oxford features key objects and memorabilia.

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South weekly quiz: Which writer's letters went under the hammer?

Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz.

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King opens humanities centre and space hub

King Charles visits Oxford and Didcot for a day of engagements focused on education and innovation.

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Warning for judge after six-month driving ban

Bowers said he was "profoundly sorry" and "realised he should have been more careful".

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'I genuinely fear for our future'

Oxford United fans give their views on the news the club has been placed under a transfer embargo

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'I genuinely fear for our future'

Oxford United fans give their views on the news the club has been placed under a transfer embargo

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Tolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103k

The letters, books and notes document the friendship between the writer and a profoundly deaf fan.

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Tolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103k

The letters, books and notes document the friendship between the writer and a profoundly deaf fan.

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UK bakes in 35C highs as millions under hosepipe bans

On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this year, breaking the previous record of seven days in a calendar year.

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Campaigners call drop in museum visits 'catastrophic'

It comes after the Museum of Oxford in St Aldate's began charging visitors in January.

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Oxford's Prelec departs after less than two years

Oxford United announce that forward Nik Prelec has left the club to join Polish team Jagiellonia Białystok for an undisclosed fee.

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Oxford's Prelec departs after less than two years

Oxford United announce that forward Nik Prelec has left the club to join Polish team Jagiellonia Białystok for an undisclosed fee.

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Ex-Wales team-mate Gunter joins Ramsey at Oxford

Oxford United's new head coach Aaron Ramsey adds both Chris Gunter and Tom Hutton to his coaching staff.

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Ex-Wales team-mate Gunter joins Ramsey at Oxford

Oxford United's new head coach Aaron Ramsey adds both Chris Gunter and Tom Hutton to his coaching staff.

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LIVE: School closures and water shortage amid record 34°C Oxfordshire heatwave

Record temperatures of 34°C are expected today causing disruption across Oxfordshire including school closures and water shortages.

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Seeking employment in Oxford? You might be searching in the wrong places

The job market in Oxford has a lot more to offer job seekers than may be immediately obvious

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Most popular baby names revealed as Olivia tops girls list for tenth year in a row

Muhammad, Noah and Leo were the top three for boys with Leo pushing out Oliver, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)

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How much are Beatrix Potter 50p coins worth? The rarest ones to look out for

Peter Rabbit, first introduced by Beatrix Potter in 1902, has appeared on a series of 50p coins produced by The Royal Mint over the last several years.