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Stories for 9 February 2008

07/08 Season

Oxford Utd 3, Histon 0 (09/02)

Goalkeeper Billy Turley saved two penalties and Matt Green hit a brace as Darren Patterson's team recorded their first win in six matches with an impressive performance at the Kassam Stadium.  more...

Oxford Utd 3, Histon 0 (09/02)

Goalkeeper Billy Turley saved two penalties and Matt Green hit a brace as Darren Patterson's team recorded their first win in six matches with an impressive performance at the Kassam Stadium.  more...

Abingdon

MP joins lakes debate

MP Dr Evan Harris will be at a public meeting today to support the campaign to save the Radley Lakes.  more...

Fire breaks out at care home

FIREFIGHTERS were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.  more...

MP joins lakes debate

MP Dr Evan Harris will be at a public meeting today to support the campaign to save the Radley Lakes.  more...

Fire breaks out at care home

FIREFIGHTERS were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.  more...

Didcot

More pubs call for end to smoking ban

A LANDLADY has spoken out against the smoking ban, which she says is stubbing out her trade.  more...

More pubs call for end to smoking ban

A LANDLADY has spoken out against the smoking ban, which she says is stubbing out her trade.  more...

Editorial Comment

Pints all round for the champions

Let no-one dispute that the regulars at the Bullnose Morris pub at Blackbird Leys, Oxford, are champion fundraisers.  more...

Warning

Nigel Cowell may have acted with the best of intentions when he built a bungalow for a sick friend.  more...

Headlines

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Farm museum hosts sale

THE charity Against Breast Cancer is holding a Valentine sale of jewellery and crafts at the visitor centre of Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney, tomorrow, from 11am to 3pm.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Killed and injured 'equal Woodstock'

OXFORDSHIRE'S road toll may have fallen by half last year, but the county's roads were not that much safer, it was revealed last week.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Farm museum hosts sale

THE charity Against Breast Cancer is holding a Valentine sale of jewellery and crafts at the visitor centre of Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney, tomorrow, from 11am to 3pm.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Motorsport

Rally Sweden: Solberg fifth after first day

BANBURY'S Subaru World Rally Team driver Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished a treacherous first day of the Swedish Rally in a solid fifth overall.  more...

Rally Sweden: Solberg fifth after first day

BANBURY'S Subaru World Rally Team driver Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished a treacherous first day of the Swedish Rally in a solid fifth overall.  more...

News

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Oxford Utd 3, Histon 0 (09/02)

Goalkeeper Billy Turley saved two penalties and Matt Green hit a brace as Darren Patterson's team recorded their first win in six matches with an impressive performance at the Kassam Stadium.  more...

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.  more...

Farm museum hosts sale

THE charity Against Breast Cancer is holding a Valentine sale of jewellery and crafts at the visitor centre of Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney, tomorrow, from 11am to 3pm.  more...

School cash

YOUNGSTERS from Little Milton primary school have helped raise £470 to send to pupils in South Africa.  more...

Vigil date

A VIGIL has been organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, in Cornmarket Street, Oxford, to protest against Israel's military and economic blockade of Gaza today from 11.30am to 12.30pm.  more...

Youth club reunion to remember Plum

AN OXFORD man is calling on childhood friends to take a step down memory lane.  more...

Petition gets new goalposts in park

A COMMUNITY is celebrating after scoring a victory to get back football goalposts in a park.  more...

MP joins lakes debate

MP Dr Evan Harris will be at a public meeting today to support the campaign to save the Radley Lakes.  more...

Parking problems hitting traders

CARS blocking a service road alongside an Oxford shopping parade have left traders fearing for their businesses.  more...

'Save my post office'

BRENDA Horwood can still remember the first time she skipped up the street as a six-year-old to buy stamps at Grandpont Post Office in 1928.  more...

'Convert home into garage'

A JUDGE has ordered an Oxford residents' association officer to gut an illegally-built bungalow and turn it into a garage - which it was meant to be in the first place.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

More pubs call for end to smoking ban

A LANDLADY has spoken out against the smoking ban, which she says is stubbing out her trade.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Cancer treatment refused

CANCER patient Martyn Sumner was left devastated after health officials turned down his latest pleas for a life-extending drug.  more...

Cancer patient backs couple's fight

STEPHEN Dallison, of Iffley Road, Oxford, started using Sunitinib this week and hopes his condition will improve within the next three months.  more...

Fire breaks out at care home

FIREFIGHTERS were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.  more...

Safety class for business

BUSINESSES can get subsidised health and safety training at a special course being run by South Oxfordshire District Council at its HQ in Crowmarsh on Thursday, February 14.  more...

Landlord calls for community backing

THE licensee of an Oxford pub has warned the local community that if they do not start using the pub more it will be turned into flats.  more...

Oxford Utd 3, Histon 0 (09/02)

Goalkeeper Billy Turley saved two penalties and Matt Green hit a brace as Darren Patterson's team recorded their first win in six matches with an impressive performance at the Kassam Stadium.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Hip to be square

THE cream of Oxfordshire's professional dancers are set to make an exhibition of themselves when they perform an unusual show.  more...

Farm museum hosts sale

THE charity Against Breast Cancer is holding a Valentine sale of jewellery and crafts at the visitor centre of Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney, tomorrow, from 11am to 3pm.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Les get third nomination

A BICESTER councillor has won the nomination for the third time to become Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.  more...

MP joins lakes debate

MP Dr Evan Harris will be at a public meeting today to support the campaign to save the Radley Lakes.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

More pubs call for end to smoking ban

A LANDLADY has spoken out against the smoking ban, which she says is stubbing out her trade.  more...

Fire breaks out at care home

FIREFIGHTERS were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.  more...

Safety class for business

BUSINESSES can get subsidised health and safety training at a special course being run by South Oxfordshire District Council at its HQ in Crowmarsh on Thursday, February 14.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Other News

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Tributes paid to Lord Lieutenant

TRIBUTES have been paid to Hugo Brunner who is stepping down after 12 years as Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant.  more...

Help save pubs

A CAMPAIGN to highlight the number of pubs going out of business will begin later this month.  more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.  more...

Oxford News

Cancer drug refused: But we'll keep fighting

Dying cancer patient Martyn Sumner was last night left devastated after health officials turned down his latest pleas for a life-extending drug.  more...

UPDATE: Cancer drug - I support Sumners

Stephen Dallison, of Iffley Road, Oxford, started using Sunitinib this week and hopes his condition will improve within the next three months.  more...

Bullnose regulars save the day

Regulars at an Oxford pub have saved a charity for disabled workers with a year of fundraising.  more...

Fire breaks out at care home

Firefighters were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.  more...

Springing up early

Spring has sprung early in Oxfordshire, leading to more speculation about the impact of climate change on the natural world.  more...

Be a local's hero

The licensee of an Oxford pub has warned the local community that if they do not start using the pub more it will be turned into flats.  more...

Artist voted Open's champ

Almost 2,000 people cast their vote to choose their favourite piece of artwork in an innovative exhibition in Oxford.  more...

Guiding star

An Oxford teenager has been chosen ahead of hundreds of other girls to attend the International Guide Camp this summer.  more...

Rugby

RUGBY UNION: The numbers' game

Wallingford went up through the gears after half-time as Witney were left stranding. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday's paper for full report.  more...

Sport

Rally Sweden: Solberg fifth after first day

BANBURY'S Subaru World Rally Team driver Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished a treacherous first day of the Swedish Rally in a solid fifth overall.  more...

Rally Sweden: Solberg fifth after first day

BANBURY'S Subaru World Rally Team driver Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished a treacherous first day of the Swedish Rally in a solid fifth overall.  more...

U'S News

FOOTBALL: Patto: There's a lot to play for

Boss Darren Patterson has rejected any notion that Oxford United's remaining games this season are meaningless because they have little chance of going up or down.  more...

Wallingford

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.  more...

Safety class for business

BUSINESSES can get subsidised health and safety training at a special course being run by South Oxfordshire District Council at its HQ in Crowmarsh on Thursday, February 14.  more...

Safety class for business

BUSINESSES can get subsidised health and safety training at a special course being run by South Oxfordshire District Council at its HQ in Crowmarsh on Thursday, February 14.  more...

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.  more...

Wantage And Grove

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.  more...

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.  more...

Abingdon Herald News

MP joins lakes debate

MP Dr Evan Harris will be at a public meeting today to support the campaign to save the Radley Lakes.   more...

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.   more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.   more...

Fire breaks out at care home

FIREFIGHTERS were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.   more...

Banbury Cake News

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.   more...

Banbury Cake Sport

Rally Sweden: Solberg fifth after first day

BANBURY'S Subaru World Rally Team driver Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished a treacherous first day of the Swedish Rally in a solid fifth overall.   more...

Bicester Advertiser News

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.   more...

Oxford Mail News

Fire breaks out at care home

Firefighters were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.   more...

Springing up early

Spring has sprung early in Oxfordshire, leading to more speculation about the impact of climate change on the natural world.   more...

Be a local's hero

The licensee of an Oxford pub has warned the local community that if they do not start using the pub more it will be turned into flats.   more...

Artist voted Open's champ

Almost 2,000 people cast their vote to choose their favourite piece of artwork in an innovative exhibition in Oxford.   more...

Guiding star

An Oxford teenager has been chosen ahead of hundreds of other girls to attend the International Guide Camp this summer.   more...

The Oxford Times News

Cancer treatment refused

CANCER patient Martyn Sumner was left devastated after health officials turned down his latest pleas for a life-extending drug.   more...

Cancer patient backs couple's fight

STEPHEN Dallison, of Iffley Road, Oxford, started using Sunitinib this week and hopes his condition will improve within the next three months.   more...

Regulars put Pathway on track

REGULARS at an Oxford pub have saved a charity for disabled workers with a year of fundraising.   more...

MP joins lakes debate

MP Dr Evan Harris will be at a public meeting today to support the campaign to save the Radley Lakes.   more...

Alert issued on bogus shopping scam

TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam.   more...

Landlord calls for community backing

THE licensee of an Oxford pub has warned the local community that if they do not start using the pub more it will be turned into flats.   more...

Oxford Utd 3, Histon 0 (09/02)

Goalkeeper Billy Turley saved two penalties and Matt Green hit a brace as Darren Patterson's team recorded their first win in six matches with an impressive performance at the Kassam Stadium.   more...

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.   more...

Fire breaks out at care home

FIREFIGHTERS were called after a fire broke out in an elderly people's care home last night.   more...

The Oxford Times Sport

Rally Sweden: Solberg fifth after first day

BANBURY'S Subaru World Rally Team driver Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished a treacherous first day of the Swedish Rally in a solid fifth overall.   more...

Witney Gazette News

Springing up early

SPRING has sprung early in Oxfordshire according to The Woodland Trust.   more...

  
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