Oxfordshire | Archive | 2005 | April
I write about the struck-off surgeon, Henk Giele (Oxford Mail, March 22). I know a boy who, at barely 12 months old, would have lost the use of an arm had it not been for his brilliance. more...
In a recent statement, Tony Baldry MP admitted links with two companies involved in the extraction of diamonds in West Africa (Oxford Mail, March 28). more...
Parents who will never know the whereabouts of the ashes of their dead son said all they wanted was an apology from the undertaker. more...
Lovers Brenda Chandler and Lynn Moody are preparing to become one of England's first 'married' gay couples, 12 years after they first met at the Royal Mail. more...
An Oxford dance teacher will be competing in the television programme Strictly Dance Fever, hosted by Graham Norton. more...
Catholics across Oxfordshire gathered to pray for Pope John Paul II on Friday night. more...
The newly-formed Oxford Muslim Community Association is staging its first event -- a spring social -- on April 3. more...
Commuters in Oxford were treated to a burst of opera as they waited for their trains. more...
A constant cry from the public is to see more bobbies on the beat. more...
The 90-acre Fair Mile Hospital, at Cholsey, near Wallingford, has been named as a site for a major new housing development. more...
Full marks to the Oxford Mail for highlighting the Jamie Oliver programme promoting better school meals (Oxford Mail, March 23). more...
Thames Valley Chief Constable Peter Neyroud says his force is better off after the recruitment of 400 officers -- but he has been unable to put more bobbies on the beat. more...
Millions of people around the world were waiting for news today about Pope John Paul II as he remained gravely ill. more...
Head coach Horacio Rodriguez will be back in charge of Oxford United at Shrewsbury tomorrow. more...
Oxfordshire star Tim Henman was swept aside by world No 1 Roger Federer in their quarter-final in Miami last night. more...
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GLS Hellenic League: Didcot Town manager Stuart Peace says the hectic April fixture schedule could hit their chances of lifting the Premier Division title. more...
Oxford City boss Andy Sinnott says his side's "tremendous character" will help them preserve their Southern League Division 1 West status for next season. more...
Witney face a crunch home clash against Bletchley tomorrow as they bid to keep their promotion hopes alive in Southern Counties North. more...
North Oxford look to have a tough draw in the 2005 KIA National Club League, after the draw was made this week. more...
Windrush are on course to set a new record for the number of Oxford & District League titles won during a season. more...
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