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Flames engulf family's homeFlames engulf family's home
6:29am today
A mother and her three children had to be rescued from their burning home in Oxford yesterday.

Hundreds left to wait at outdoor poolHundreds left to wait at outdoor pool
7:51pm Sun 11 May 08
Swimmers were left high and dry on the hottest day of the year so far as a lack of lifeguards led to massive queues at Oxford's outdoor swimming pool.
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800 join Blenheim Bolt run800 join Blenheim Bolt run
7:44pm Sun 11 May 08
More than 800 people took part in the 10km Blenheim Bolt run today to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.

Thousands watch Dragon Boat raceThousands watch Dragon Boat race
7:42pm Sun 11 May 08
Crowds gatherd on the banks of the River Thames to watch Abingdon's annual charity Dragon Boat Race today.

Nearly 200 in Rotary raceNearly 200 in Rotary race
7:39pm Sun 11 May 08
The Oxford Fun Run had its biggest-ever turnout as about 180 runners sweltered in Saturday's sunny weather.

Flames engulf family's homeFlames engulf family's home
7:29pm Sun 11 May 08
A mother and her three children had to be rescued from their burning home in Oxford yesterday.

Ex-addict stole to pay off debt
7:24pm Sunday 11th May 2008
A recovering heroin addict stole £3,000 from a victim of last summer's flooding whose house he was repairing, to pay off drug dealers threatening his family.
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Foster care fortnight launchesFoster care fortnight launches
6:14pm Sun 11 May 08
Foster parents have backed a recruitment drive aimed at getting more people to share their homes with vulnerable children.

Win chance to be Olympic reporterWin chance to be Olympic reporter
6:02pm Sun 11 May 08
A budding young sports reporter is set to win the opportunity of a lifetime and be a reporter at the Olympic Games in Beijing.

Rogue trader laws to tighten up
5:43pm Sunday 11th May 2008
New laws to curb rogue traders have been welcomed by Oxfordshire County Council's trading standards team.
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Drug law 'won't spark change'Drug law 'won't spark change'
5:37pm Sun 11 May 08
Making cannabis a class B drug is unlikely to change the way it's tackled by police in Oxfordshire, according to a drugs tsar.
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TV show fans to visit townTV show fans to visit town
5:20pm Sun 11 May 08
Causton - or should that be Wallingford - is bracing itself to welcome an influx of Midsomer Murders fanatics next month.

Rainbows celebrate their 21stRainbows celebrate their 21st
5:10pm Sun 11 May 08
Ten units of Rainbows celebrated the 21st birthday of their organisation with a giant birthday party.

Business awards shortlist revealed
5:05pm Sunday 11th May 2008
The top companies and business leaders in the county have been shortlisted in the Oxfordshire Business Awards 2008.

Warmth speeds birds' breedingWarmth speeds birds' breeding
4:54pm Sun 11 May 08
Great tits in woods near Oxford have adapted their breeding patterns to fit warmer springs brought on by climate change, a study has revealed.
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