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Exciting driving challenge aids fire fighters’ charity

Drivers can enjoy a unique, action-packed challenge at a special event run by the Fire Fighters’ Charity at Moreton-in-Marsh, on 2 September.

14 Aug 2012

Chance to be a firefighter for a day

Local people are being invited by Oxfordshire County Council's Fire and Rescue Service to Didcot Fire Station to have a go at being a firefighter for the day.

13 Aug 2012

Smoke alarm alerts neighbours

Oxfordshire County Council Fire and Rescue Service were called after a smoke alarm sounded at a flat on Priory Road, Littlemore, Oxford, on Sunday 12th August at 10.22 am.

13 Aug 2012

Leader's Blog: smiling and proud to be British

I would like to congratulate all the athletes who took part in the games and made it the most successful of modern times for team GB.

13 Aug 2012

Councillor Charles Shouler to return to Cabinet

Councillor Charles Shouler has been appointed to the role of Cabinet Member for Finance at Oxfordshire County Council.

10 Aug 2012

Leader’s Blog: optimism for Britain’s future

Jessica Ennis, Mo Farah, Greg Rutherford, Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton have been dominating the headlines for some days now. However today we had a taste of reality when Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King readjusted his predictions about the British economy looking forward.

8 Aug 2012

Smoke alarm saves lives

An adult and child got safely out of their house in Timothy Way, Blackbird Leys, Oxford, on Sunday morning, 5 August, when their smoke alarm alerted them to a fire in a bedroom.

8 Aug 2012

Cold caller fined for inadequate roof repairs

A 20 year old man has been fined hundreds of pounds after pleading guilty to seven offences relating to unfair trading.

8 Aug 2012

Leader’s Blog: Olympic joy

All of the superlatives to describe the Olympic weekend just gone have been used and re-used several times and everybody is of the opinion that we have never seen anything quite like it in this country.

6 Aug 2012

Local bands showcased at family fun day

People living in and around Abingdon are being invited to a community fun day at the town’s Early Intervention Hub.

6 Aug 2012

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