Oxfordshire | Archive | 2005 | November
You report the proposed loss of the Stagecoach No 20 bus to Wootton and Glympton and its replacement by the off-peak Woodstock Wanderer service (Oxford Mail, October 10). more...
Your report (Oxford Mail, October 27) about Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt helping with Oxfordshire's NHS crisis sent a chill down my spine. more...
A massive housing development in Oxford's Green Belt could yet happen, according to Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott's office. more...
A soldier told an inquest he tried to save his newly-wed wife as medical staff gave him instructions down the telephone. more...
People are being urged to donate to an Oxfordshire search and rescue team so they can return to Pakistan and help hundreds of earthquake survivors. more...
The redesign of an accident blackspot should be completed at the end of this week. more...
The mother of Oxford Eastern Bypass crash victim Liam Hastings has been overwhelmed by the number of people who have bought gold ribbons in memory of her son and fellow crash victim Josh Bartlett. more...
A teenager whose family raised thousands of pounds for cancer charities by decorating their home with Christmas lights has died of leukaemia. more...
ANn NHS dental surgery which opened in Abingdon after a "battle against bureaucracy" signed up 50 patients on the first day. more...
An Ashes cricket stump snapped up from Internet auction house eBay by an astute teenager made a profit of nearly £750 when it was sold to a private buyer for £850.. more...
A group of men and women from Didcot have come up with a cheeky way to raise money for an Oxford cancer charity. more...
The decision that pop fans going to the Elton John concert should book a parking space at the same time as they buy a ticket makes sense. more...
Banbury MP Tony Baldry praised the enlargement of the European Union -- but insisted it must be accompanied with reforms. more...
Bicester has some of the best attractions in the county according to a poll by Fox FM listeners. more...
Villagers are being urged to fight plans for 99 new homes. more...
Members of the Hollyoaks cast are swapping their set in Chester for a field in Oxfordshire to take part in a football match in aid of Children in Need. more...
Imran Lokhon -- the youngest district councillor in the country -- is already proving to be a canny politician by refusing to name his favourite in the leadership race. more...
An NHS dental surgery which opened in Abingdon after a "battle against bureaucracy" signed up 50 patients on the first day. more...
Further to your coverage of the Re:action Festival at Upper Heyford which had to be abandoned after fighting broke out (Oxford Mail, November 1), I think this raises some serious concerns. more...
A devoted mother who killed her Downs Syndrome son escaped a jail sentence because she was 'at the end of her tether', a court decided yesterday (Wednesday). more...
The 20,000 people expected to attend Elton John's concert at the Kassam Stadium next year will be asked to pre-purchase parking spaces at sites around the outskirts of Oxford. more...
Henrietta Knight has revealed that plans are in the pipeline for a statue to be erected at Lockinge, near Wantage, as a permanent memorial to Best Mate, who died on Tuesday. more...
Oxford United's players are doubly determined not to become FA Cup giantkilling victims at Eastbourne Borough on Saturday - because they don't want to look mugs on the box. more...
Abingdon middleweight Jake Guntert admitted he had been ring rusty after winning his sixth professional bout. more...
Frilford Heath's Eddie Pepperell successfully defended his BB&O Under 14 Championship crown at Hinksey Heights. more...
Autotype UTV League: Paul Douglas hit a hat-trick as Division 3 side Nags Head claimed the scalp of second division Rutherford Lab in a 7-4 victory as they reached the third round of the Devenney Cup. more...
Phil Adams created history by equalling the late Monty Greenaway's record of eight singles crowns at the Greene King Oxford & District League finals night. more...
Morrells of Oxford Sunday League: Luke Holden hammered a hat-trick as Six Bells Kidlington reached the second round of the President's Cup with a 4-2 victory against Northway. more...
Oxford City Stars produced one of their most Jekyll and Hyde-like performances as they crashed 19-2 at home to Telford Tigers in the English Premier League Cup. more...
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