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01/09/2024

Discounts are being trimmed 🚊

Train operators will lower the discount currently available to passengers with a Railcard from September 15.

01/09/2024

There is a possible health risk ❗

Aldi has issued a product recall on Soupreme Creamy Chicken Soup and Specially Selected Pea and Ham Hock Soup due to a possible health risk.

01/09/2024

It is mating season for them 🕷

This is everything you need to know about spider mating season, and some handy tips to keep the eight-legged creepy crawlies at bay

01/09/2024

Any tickets left? 🎫

Ticketmaster has warned fans Oasis tickets are now "limited" with some shows already sold out - see the latest update.

01/09/2024

Tragic news today ❤️️😞 RIP

An inquest has opened into the death of an electrician who fell while replacing his shed roof in Witney, Oxfordshire.

31/08/2024

Heavy rain is expected ☔

Flooding could occur in parts of the UK this weekend as the Met Office forecasts heavy rain and thunderstorms.

31/08/2024

Tips from someone who bagged Taylor Swift tickets quickly

A Taylor Swift fan who got Eras Tour tickets first time has shared tips to help Oasis fans get tickets today (August 31).

31/08/2024

🚨 Fresh police appeal

Police have launched a fresh appeal over an arson attack in Oxfordshire in which numerous hay bales were destroyed.

31/08/2024

People are furious

People are furious about the decision made by Thames Water to hike up water bills.

31/08/2024

Some people think this is gross 🤢

Heinz has launched a new tinned spaghetti carbonara - see what people are saying about the new product and when it will be available.

31/08/2024

Police at scene 🚨

A group of vehicles and caravans have parked on Oxfordshire's Burwell Recreation Ground.

31/08/2024

🚨 Police appeal

Burglars who broke into an Oxfordshire home had to leave the scene empty handed.

31/08/2024

It would be great to see them there together! 🧡🍻

Jeremy Clarkson has been getting ready to welcome Richard Hammond to his new pub.

31/08/2024

'Small chance' of flooding

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for Oxfordshire.

31/08/2024

Heavy hints 🤔

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed when fans can expect the fourth series of his hit TV show Clarkson's Farm.

31/08/2024

A struggle to get tickets ❗

Ticketmaster users have reported issues with the platform ahead of the UK general sale of Oasis tickets.

31/08/2024

The force needs to improve staffing and frontline resources, a report reads 👇

THAMES Valley Police has been dubbed as ‘requiring improvement’ at tackling serious and organised crime, a recent report reads.

30/08/2024

Well done guys 👏

An Oxfordshire charity which works with young carers to help them reach their potential has received a boost after being named as one of Oxford Bus…

30/08/2024

Is it reasonable? 🤔🍻

Jeremy Clarkson has hit back at criticism over the price of pints at his new Oxfordshire pub.

30/08/2024

'Potential serious health risks'

A health warning has been issued over water at an Oxfordshire country park due to a rapid increase in algae.

30/08/2024

An investigation is ongoing

The Environment Agency has launched an investigation into 'suspected water pollution' in an Oxfordshire town.

30/08/2024

Congratulations to Neve's Bees 🍯

A skincare business has been named as one of the nation's top 100 most impressive small firms in the UK.

30/08/2024

The end of the road for the sweets 👇

Nestle has confirmed is has discontinued Rowntree's Randoms Squidgy Swirls.

30/08/2024

The Smiths have issued an update

Morrisey and Johnny Marr have issued an update on a possible reunion of The Smiths following calls for the band's return after similar news from…

30/08/2024

£4 tickets on offer 👀

Vue, Odeon, Showcase and Cineworld cinemas are selling tickets for £4 at their venues for National Cinema Day on August 31, 2024.

30/08/2024

It divides opinion

Chris Packham, Dale Vince and Dr Alice Brough are among the speakers to address the badger cull at a demonstration outside parliament.

29/08/2024

Tips for securing tickets this weekend 👇

Digital Entrepreneur and founder of Digital PR Lab, Sophie Rhone reveals strategies that might help increase your chances of securing Oasis tickets.

29/08/2024

A teaser for the new film 😁

In Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl coming to BBC One this Christmas, Reece Shearsmith is the voice of Norbot.

29/08/2024

Fire safety notices issued 🚒🧯

The Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service issued more than a dozen fire safety notices about buildings last year, figures have revealed.

29/08/2024

Have you been yet? 👀🍻

We tried a pint in Jeremy Clarkson's new Oxfordshire pub, The Farmer's Dog.

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