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Teenager's family 'heartbroken' by meningitis death
The family of sixth form pupil Lewis Waters post a tribute following his death.
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Four changes to Oxford buses from the end of this month
Four changes to buses across Oxford will be introduced at the end of this month.
Fears over 'dangerous' A34 walk if public right of way not established
Punters still face a walk to a pub along the A34 on the edge of Oxford if a public right of way is not established.
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Inside best pub in whole UK nestled in Cotswolds celebrity hotspot
Take a look inside the celebrity hotspot Cotswolds pub, which was named as the best pub in the whole of the UK.
Petition to 'save' Post Office after postmaster retirement set for parliament
A petition to "save East Hagbourne Post Office" is heading to parliament after plans to close it following a postmaster's retirement.
Former meningitis patient gives advice after death in new outbreak
A former Oxford Brookes student who contracted meningitis advises others to 'not worry, but stay vigilant', as three Oxfordshire cases confirmed and one death.
Emergency services rush to serious crash on A34 with lane blocked
There has been a serious crash on the A34 in Oxford with one lane blocked and emeregncy services attending.
Dad's poignant tribute to student after meningitis death
The Henley College student who died of meningitis in Oxfordshire has been identified.
Thug jailed for slicing man's thumb with Samurai sword
A young thug from Oxford sliced the top of a man's thumb off with a Samurai sward in a jealous attack.
Virus expert says cruise ship outbreak 'very, very unlikely' to be pandemic
A UK expert has spoken on the threat of hantavirus becoming a global health crisis, like Covid 19.
Jeremy Clarkson hosts new music festival 'rivalling Glastonbury' next week
Clarkson's Farm and Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson is helping host a new music festival next week, which aims to "rival Glastonbury".
'Bright future' for site after £28.5m lease deal
Oxfordshire County Council has agreed a deal to bring the site lease back into public ownership.
Geri Halliwell makes Christian Horner 'cross' at £9.2m mansion
Spice Girl Geri Halliwell has revealed that she makes Christian Horner "cross" at their £9.2m mansion on the Oxfordshire border.
Oxfordshire activists prepare protest this weekend in stand against Tommy Robinson
An Oxfordshire activist group say'never again' as they remember the 'horror of fascism' ahead of protest in London this weekend.
Sixth person charged over RAF base break-in
The incident in June 2025 saw activists break into RAF Brize Norton and spray paint two Voyager planes.
Meningitis explained and the outbreaks which have occurred in last 25 years
One student has died linked to a meningitis outbreak in the Oxfordshire/Berkshire region, so here is everything you need to know.
Leadership of Oxford city still up in the air a week after elections
The future leadership of Oxford City Council is still up in the air more than a week on from 2026 local elections.
Hinksey outdoor pool to open this weekend despite low temperatures
An outdoor heated swimming pool is set to open this weekend as temperatures have dropped.
Call for controversial transport boss to get knighthood
The county councillor who introduced the controversial congestion charge in Oxford should be awarded a knighthood, according to one pensioner.
Royal Mail apologises as postal delays expected in parts of Oxfordshire
Some Oxfordshire postcodes can expect postal delays, today and for the weekend as Royal Mail issues apology over staff absences.