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- Unfixable ring road bridge to be replaced - The bridge remains safe to use while designs for a new bridge take place, engineers said.
- Cladding to be removed from Oxford tower block - A high-pressure laminate screen covering nearly half of the tower failed a fire safety test.
- What it's like being black in rural England - Author Rachel Edwards said in the past people have asked her "what are you doing here?".
- Nuno Cardoso inquest: Custody death student 'resisted arrest' - Nuno Cardoso was held on suspicion of assault and possessing two knives at Ruskin College in 2017.
Local NewsThe bridge remains safe to use while designs for a new bridge take place, engineers said. A high-pressure laminate screen covering nearly half of the tower failed a fire safety test. Author Rachel Edwards said in the past people have asked her "what are you doing here?". Nuno Cardoso was held on suspicion of assault and possessing two knives at Ruskin College in 2017. Safie Xheta's body was discovered by officers in Oxford with knife wounds to the neck. Just one of the nine major water firms in England is performing at the expected environmental level. Addis Miller was asked to sell drugs as a teenager but is now forging a life on the catwalk. A school with a difference is helping children undergoing hospital treatment keep up with their studies. Shannon Ghee has played football since the age of two and is an Oxford United youth squad member. A collection of stories and videos from Oxfordshire this week. If you have a great image of Oxfordshire send it to us at oxfordshire@bbc.co.uk |
Community NewsPotholes Giving Local Drivers a ProblemPosted by Administrator : Wednesday 13th March 2013
LEAVING US IN A DITCH? Potholes are becoming more and more of a problem in Oxford due to a lack of local maintenance funding and the changes in the UK weather. Potholes despite being seen as a miner problem they can affect so many drivers on a daily basis. Avoid Your Home FloodingPosted by Administrator : Monday 11th March 2013
BE PREPARED OR AT LEAST HAVE YOUR ARM BANDS READY. Flooding can be devastating for home owners but some simple tips could prevent heartbreaking and costly repairs. It is important that you understand about your property and local areas, so you can be aware of any potential flooding problems in the future.
Push For Local ApprenticeshipsPosted by Administrator : Monday 11th March 2013
INVESTING IN THE LOCAL WORKFORCE. The Oxford council and government have tried many initiatives over the years, one being local apprenticeships. Getting On The Property MarketPosted by Administrator : Sunday 10th March 2013
EASIER SAID THAN DONE! The mortgage and property market looks to be improving slightly through better mortgage deals. However the market still lacks direction and combined with lack of incentives for new buyers and government cuts it looks like it could be a while before it rises. Avoiding Payday LoansPosted by Administrator : Tuesday 5th March 2013
AVOIDING THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL. In the beginning everyone thought these payday loan lenders where all doing us a favour and it sounds so simple borrow a little bit of money just before your payday and then pay back on your payday. The Local Transport InfrastructurePosted by Administrator : Friday 1st March 2013
HOW DOES OUR LOCAL TRANSPORT COMPARE? For years people in the Oxford community have made their feelings known when it comes to public transport. Local Weather |
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