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Highest standards demanded for Oxfordshire’s school meals
Proposals to introduce a new school meals service in Oxfordshire that would improve already high standards are to be discussed by county councillors at a meeting on February 6.
6 Feb 2012Builder sentenced for shoddy work
A builder from Benson has been sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to five counts of unfair trading, overcharging his victims out of a total of £100,000 and letting them pick up the costs of remedial work of around £140,000.
6 Feb 2012Leader’s Blog: celebrating the Queen’s reign
This year, 2012, is the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and there will be celebrations during the course of the coming months to mark the occasion. I am holding a small one today.
6 Feb 2012
Snow and freezing conditions
Due to the cold weather the Fire and Rescue Service has been receiving lots of calls to incidents over the weekend.
5 Feb 2012
County's musical talent showcased in concerto competition final
Three talent young musicians are taking part in the final of the new Concerto Competition created by Oxfordshire County Council's Music Service and Oxford Philomusica.
2 Feb 2012River rescues prompt ice warning
Oxfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service is warning people about the dangers of venturing onto frozen ponds and lakes after seven people and four dogs had to be rescued last winter.
1 Feb 2012Paws a while at Witney Library
To help mark World Book Day, local author Helen Peacocke will be hosting a talk at Oxfordshire County Council’s Witney Library.
26 Jan 2012Leader’s Blog: good news and bad news on debt
All of the cuts that are currently taking place in the UK are aimed at reversing the spiral of debt that the UK has found itself in over the last decade, accelerating in the last four or five years.
25 Jan 2012
Hitting the right note at the Sheldonian
Pupils from 33 schools from all over Oxfordshire, including Oxford, will be travelling to the city’s Sheldonian Theatre on Thursday, January 26, to attend one of two concerts by the county’s top student orchestra.
24 Jan 2012Oxfordshire museums awarded major Arts Council grant
Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford University museums have been awarded a Renaissance 'Major Grant' from Arts Council for England (ACE), it has been announced today.
24 Jan 2012Pages
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Freezing conditions
Due to the cold weather the Fire and Rescue Service has been receiving lots of calls to incidents over the weekend.
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Two centuries of local art
Paintings depicting Oxfordshire life from the last 200 years on show at The Oxfordshire Museum.
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Fake vodka warning
Trading Standards warn of dangerous counterfeit vodka found on sale in Oxfordshire.
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