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- Parents 'sent money to IS fighter son in Syria' - John Letts and Sally Lane deny funding terrorism after their son Jack Letts travelled to Syria.
- 'Broken' mum lost dead son's locket after Fenton visit - Michaela Simkins said the silver keepsake contained a photo of her late son and a lock of his hair.
- Jamie Oliver restaurant chain collapse costs 1,000 jobs - The UK celebrity chef says he is "devastated" as his restaurant group goes into administration.
- What went wrong at Jamie's Italian? - Stretched staff, cavernous premises and the curse of the coupon.
Local NewsJohn Letts and Sally Lane deny funding terrorism after their son Jack Letts travelled to Syria. Michaela Simkins said the silver keepsake contained a photo of her late son and a lock of his hair. The UK celebrity chef says he is "devastated" as his restaurant group goes into administration. Stretched staff, cavernous premises and the curse of the coupon. University of Oxford wants a big increase in students from deprived areas in the next four years. Kauthar Silvera stabbed her mother and stayed with her body for three days, an inquest hears. Sam Pittick amazed the audience when he sang for Soundabout inclusive choir for the first time. The Duke of Sussex met youngsters at Oxford Children's Hospital and was presented with the gift. At 21, Ernie the duck has reached more than double the average age for his breed. If you have a great image of Oxfordshire send it to us at oxfordshire@bbc.co.uk A collection of stories and videos from Oxfordshire this week. Oxford United sign defender Kevin Berkoe on a one-year deal following his release by Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. |
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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