Sprinklers go in classroom
	7:15am Thu 8 May 08
	A sprinkler system is being installed in a new £3m science block at an Oxfordshire secondary school after a policy shake-up in the light of several high-profile blazes.
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Thief snatched mobile phone

9:56am Thursday 8th May 2008

A thief snatched a man's mobile phone in Carterton.

	Cameron recalls ‘biblical floods’
	9:16pm Wed 7 May 08
	Tory leader David Cameron today said he would never forget the "biblical scenes" of homes and cars being flooded in his west Oxfordshire constituency.
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Man rescued from building site

1:57pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

A man had to be rescued from a building site after apparently injuring his back.

	Businessman tells of boat fire drama
	6:59pm Tue 6 May 08
	Well-known West Oxfordshire businessman John Bond-Smith lived up to his namesake by diving head-first from his blazing powerboat into the River Thames to escape 20ft high flames.
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	I beat the odds
	4:07pm Tue 6 May 08
	A mother is determined to complete a lap of honour during Oxfordshire's Relay For Life (see panel) after fighting off a fatal disease which she was given just a one per cent chance of surviving.

	Dog and copter track suspects
	12:18pm Tue 6 May 08
	Two people were arrested after a police and a force helicopter were used to help track them in some undergrowth.
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	Update: Man jumps for life from burning boat
	8:26pm Mon 5 May 08
	A pensioner suffered extensive burns after his powerboat exploded into flames, forcing him to leap for his life into the River Thames.

Speeding kit handed to community

5:26pm Monday 5th May 2008

The latest technology is being passed down to a local level to catch speeding motorists in west Oxfordshire.

Crash victims identified

3:44pm Friday 2nd May 2008

Two young men from Witney who died after their car hit a tree near Chipping Norton have been identified.

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