Reservoir: 'Work is essential'

11:41am Wednesday 7th May 2008

Thames Water has branded its proposed £1billion reservoir near Abingdon as essential.

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Traffic delays after car hits deer

8:37am Wednesday 7th May 2008

Drivers were delayed on the A34 this morning after a car hit a deer near Abingdon.

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Lakes campaigners stump up cash

8:29pm Monday 5th May 2008

Campaigners used the start of the cricket season to fight plans to fill Thrupp Lake with waste ash.

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OAP suffers burns in boat fire

5:04pm Monday 5th May 2008

A pensioner suffered "extensive burns" after a powerboat caught fire on the River Thames.

Builder fined for fly-tipping

5:03pm Friday 2nd May 2008

A builder has been fined more than £4,000 after admitting illegally dumping waste.

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	Traveller has obscure hobby
	5:43pm Thu 1 May 08
	A scientist is embarking on an unusual European trip - to find the places where the idea for the camera was born.

	Inspirational young people honoured
	5:31pm Mon 28 Apr 08
	When 16-year-old Daisy Belsham almost lost her mother, she thought nothing of stepping into her shoes to care for her younger siblings.
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	Scouts' appeal sparks cash grant
	6:36pm Sun 27 Apr 08
	An Abingdon Scout group is celebrating after a cash grant helped restore its flood-hit hut.

	Man killed in chaos on A34
	5:42pm Sun 27 Apr 08
	One man was killed, several others were injured and acid leaked across the carriageway in a series of accidents which shut part of the A34 for almost eight hours.

Crash closes road south of Oxford

8:28am Friday 25th April 2008

Paramedics were called to a road accident near Abingdon this morning causing delays for drivers.

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