Household repossessions rise

5:13pm Saturday 10th May 2008

A GROWING number of Oxfordshire families face losing their homes as the credit crunch pushes up mortgage payments, figures have shown.

Child's rapist jailed for 13 years

8:34am Saturday 10th May 2008

THE mother of a girl raped by a paedophile last night described her hatred for him after he was jailed for 13 years.

	Marching on to help Hadrian's Wall
	6:40am Sat 10 May 08
	SOLDIERS from Bicester will be making improvements while undertaking a sponsored march along Hadrian's Wall.

Massa claims third successive pole

6:04pm Saturday 10th May 2008

FELIPE Massa clinched a third successive pole position for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix, making the perfect start to his bid for a hat-trick of victories at Istanbul Park.

Teenager admits stab charge

12:20pm Friday 9th May 2008

A TEENAGER has admitted wounding with intent following a stabbing in Bicester.

	Scrap thieves target car exhausts
	6:48am Fri 9 May 08
	METAL thieves are targeting car owners and stealing catalytic converters for the platinum inside.
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Cannabis move sparks crackdown

6:23am Friday 9th May 2008

CANNABIS smokers in Oxfordshire are being warned they face a tougher crackdown from police.

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	Nellie celebrates 100th birthday
	6:33am Fri 9 May 08
	A BICESTER woman has celebrated her 100th birthday.

Post Office minister defends closures

6:10pm Thursday 8th May 2008

POST Office Minister Pat McFadden has defended the Government's programme of service cuts in Oxfordshire - and said more than nine out of ten customers would experience "no change" in the branch they used.

	Tesco bids to expand main store
	4:30pm Thu 8 May 08
	TESCO has submitted plans to extend its flagship store in Bicester.
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Awards finalists announced

3:12pm Thursday 8th May 2008

The top companies and business leaders in the county have been shortlisted in the Oxfordshire Business Awards 2008.

	Mosquito devices could be silenced
	5:54pm Wed 7 May 08
	MOSQUITO devices designed to tackle antisocial behaviour could be switched off after concerns by police.
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	BlackBerry plan to improve policing
	6:57am Wed 7 May 08
	BLACKBERRYS are the latest gadget being given to police officers in Oxfordshire in a bid to get them out of the station and back on to the beat.
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	Naked Godivas wanted
	6:53am Wed 7 May 08
	WOMEN horse-riders across Oxfordshire are being urged to join a mass Lady Godiva-style naked ride to raise funds for charity.
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Raids on homes linked

5:06pm Tuesday 6th May 2008

POLICE today appealed for help after two raids on homes in north Oxfordshire.

	22 post offices to close
	10:40am Tue 6 May 08
	POST Office Ltd has announced the closure of 22 post office branches across Oxfordshire.
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	Post Offices: 'consultation pointless'
	7:25am Mon 5 May 08
	COMMUNITIES around Oxfordshire feel their voices have not been heard as all 22 of the county's at-risk post offices look set to close.
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	Club pays tribute to Jamie
	7:36am Mon 5 May 08
	FORMER team-mates of a young Bicester man who died last year got to meet his baby twins at a memorial match in his honour.

	Get tested says glaucoma sufferer
	6:10am Mon 5 May 08
	A FORMER senior council officer fears many people in Oxfordshire could be risking blindness without knowing it.
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Boating cost set to sink

6:55am Monday 5th May 2008

THE cost of boating on the River Thames is to be halved during a week-long promotion.

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