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Showdown meeting over housing plan
4:35pm today
Oxfordshire MPs Tony Baldry and John Howell are set for a showdown meeting with housing minister Caroline Flint tomorrow.
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Baldry and Howell go head-to-head with Flint
12:29pm Saturday 19th July 2008
Oxfordshire MPs Tony Baldry and John Howell are set for a showdown meeting with housing minister Caroline Flint on Monday.
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Burglars target 84-year-old
11:33am Wednesday 16th July 2008
Burglars grabbed hold of a pensioner's crutches then locked him inside his own home during a theft in Watlington.
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£103,000 boost for church
3:00pm Wednesday 16th July 2008
A GRANT of £103,000 has put a campaign to open up St Mary's Church, in Wallingford, within £60,000 of its target - with work expected to start early next year.

Bentley damaged in barn blaze
10:37am Tuesday 15th July 2008
Police today appealed for witnesses following a fire in a barn in Remenham, near Henley-on-Thames, in which a Bentley was damaged.
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Events need your aid
1:00pm Friday 11th July 2008
WALLINGFORD'S best-loved events will become a thing of the past unless people are prepared to buckle down and help organise them, residents have been warned.
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War memorial's mystery name
4:00pm Friday 11th July 2008
ONE part of a mystery has been solved for the organisers of the Woodcote war memorial project, thanks to The Herald - but the other part remains without any sort of answer.

Time Team keen to share their finds
9:00am Thursday 10th July 2008
THE professionals are preparing to dig up three large pieces of Wallingford's history in a Time Team-style excavation - and they want Wallingford people involved.
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Bins revolution
5:00pm Wednesday 9th July 2008
HOUSEHOLDERS across south Oxfordshire have reacted angrily to plans for a radical overhaul of waste collections.
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Councils set to merge key services
5:00pm Wednesday 9th July 2008
KEY council services in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse could be merged in an attempt to save £750,000 a year.

Villagers alarmed by developers
12:00pm Wednesday 9th July 2008
VILLAGERS have described as "frightening" plans which could double the size of their community.
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A village which transformed itself
2:46pm Tuesday 8th July 2008
BERINSFIELD, which this month celebrates its 50th birthday, has been transformed from a place no one wanted to know into a thriving village with massive community spirit.
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Bridge jumping an 'idiotic practice'
11:00am Tuesday 8th July 2008
POLICE and local authorities have united in a bid to stop the summer madness of people jumping off Wallingford Bridge into the River Thames.
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MP quits county cabinet
7:51am Friday 4th July 2008
John Howell, the newly-elected Henley MP, has resigned from his position on Oxfordshire County Council's decision making cabinet - but will retain his role as county councillor for Dorchester and Berinsfield.

Fire in Wallingford
7:24pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
Firefighters are battling a blaze at a house in Chiltern Crescent, Wallingford.
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Former town man hurt in French gun horrorFormer town man hurt in French gun horror
6:10pm Wed 2 Jul 08
A FORMER Wallingford man is recovering after being shot when real bullets were used instead of blanks at a French military demonstration.

River-death inquest opens
9:11am Wednesday 2nd July 2008
AN inquest has opened into the death last week of a 10-month-old girl who fell into the River Thames.

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