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Date for young cyclist's funeral
The date is set for the funeral of a young cyclist who was killed as she made her way home in Abingdon.

Man arrested over empty pub fire
A man has been arrested over a fire which has badly damaged a derelict pub in which it is believed squatters had been staying.

Recession 'linked to rise in deaths'
Oxford University researchers say they have found a link between recession and an increase in deaths.

Goring named Village of the Year
Goring-on-Thames sees off 11 other villages to scoop the title of Oxfordshire Village of the Year thanks to hydro-electric plans.

New support for dementia victims
More help is being offered to dementia sufferers in Oxfordshire, following a grant from the government

Kerbs 'too high' for wheelchairs
A group of wheelchair users in Banbury say some kerbs are too high, making it difficult for them to move around.

Festival ticket system criticised
A mother raises concerns over how she was able to buy a ticket for her 15-year-old son to attend a music festival without an adult.

Pair attacked in street incidents
Police investigate two separate assaults in Witney in which one man was seriously hurt and left unconscious.

Tests raise life extension hopes
A compound discovered in the soil of a South Pacific island may help to fight the ageing process, research suggests.

Bond car to be sold at Blenheim
James Bond's Lotus Esprit from the movie For Your Eyes Only is expected to make up to £120,000 at an Oxfordshire auction.

First eco-town decision imminent
Protesters opposed to plans for 15,000 new homes near Bicester may find out on 21 July if their campaign has been successful.

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