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  • Ford Focus crashes into hedge on rural road

    A FORD focus has crashed into a hedge on a rural road near Didcot.  Police were still at the scene of the collision, which took place at Sires Hill, as of 5.40pm. ALSO READ: Fire at notorious former strip club A driver who passed the crash

  • Fire at notorious former strip club

    FIRE crews were scrambled to a blaze at former strip club G's in Bicester this afternoon. Bicester Fire Station, posting on social media, initially said only that the fire was in the Deans Court area and that people should avoid the area. Crews

  • Fears grow for missing man as police release new images

    NEW images of a missing man moments before he disappeared have been released by police as fears grow for safety. Alexander Stern was last seen in The Bull Inn, in Sonning, just across the Oxfordshire border, at about 7.30pm on Saturday, January

  • Hunt for car vandal who caused 'significant damage'

    A CAR was keyed in Banbury causing 'significant damage' to the vehicle. Thames Valley Police said the vandalism was done sometime between 12.30pm and 1pm on Saturday while the vehicle was in Osterley Grove. ALSO READ: Air ambulance called to

  • Oxford United player ratings v Gillingham

    The Oxford Mail player ratings for Oxford United's 1-1 draw at Gillingham: SIMON EASTWOOD Had few saves to make, but dealt with the balls into the box well    7 SAM LONG Mixed bag on the ball, but did his job defensively to limit Gillingham

  • 'Ban yellow coats': here are your top comments of the week

    FROM breakfast delivery services to everybody's favourite climate activists: this week our top stories have been flooded with your comments. Here's a brief round up of what you've had to say. One sandwich shop has been ahead of the game this

  • Independent shops hope for footfall boost from West Way

    TRADERS at a historic shopping parade are hoping a new multi-million precinct nearby will boost footfall. Elms Parade dates back to 1937 and there were proposals to knock it down as part of plans to create a new shopping centre behind it at West

  • MUMS WANTED to become firefighters

    WALLINGFORD fire station has put out a recruitment call for anyone who can work during the day - including stay-at-home mums, the self employed and part-time workers. There are currently 13 firefighters working at the busy station, which responds

  • PICTURES: West Way from opening day to demolition

    WITH a multi-million pound redevelopment of West Way set to open this year, we have been looking back at the history of the Botley shopping precinct. ALSO READ: West Way shops and hotel set for 2020 opening Here's pictures of its opening in 1968