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2 hrs ago | Oxford Times

Care home veto goes to appeal

A COMPANY that was refused permission to build a private care home next to a health centre has appealed against the decision.

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6 hrs ago | The Las Vegas Sun

Jamaica eyes expatriates as source of investment

In a bid to kick start Jamaica's chronically stagnant economy, the Caribbean country is wooing its citizens living abroad to invest in the island of their birth.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, Berkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Jamaica

10 hrs ago | Automotive News

Rolls-Royce picks veteran BMW engineer to lead manufacturing

Rolls-Royce has named Frank Ludwig as its director of manufacturing. The 42-year-old executive joins the BMW Group subsidiary from the automaker's factory in Leipzig, Germany, where he was director of the plant's paint, press and body shops.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce Wraith, World News, Germany, United Kingdom, Autos

15 hrs ago | Buckingham Today

Man tied up in Upper Heyford robbery

The men searched the property before leaving empty-handed. They all had their faces covered and drove off in a white Ford van.

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16 hrs ago | This is Oxfordshire

Vital evidence in Bicester murder trial missed by police

Parsons was last month convicted of stabbing wife Janee to death in front of their young son in their Bicester home.

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20 hrs ago | Heraldseries.co.uk

Balloon sculpting duo find fame with a twist

CHRISTINE and Mike Belcher have impressed the rich and famous with their wacky balloon sculptures at film premieres and on television.

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Related Topix: Arts, Sculpting, World News, United Kingdom, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Alice

22 hrs ago | Swindon Advertiser

Landed with A 32k bill for dad's care

A GRIEVING son has been landed with a A 32,000 care home bill for his father after Swindon Council overlooked charging the old man for almost three years.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Wiltshire County, England,

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Get Reading

Reading Borough Council 'fleecing' motoring public claims flight instructor

A flight instructor has accused Reading Borough Council of large-scale fraud against the motorist for issuing illegal fines for driving in bus lanes.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, Berkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, St. Mary's, AK

Mirror.co.uk

Jobless forced to pay for library internet access just as more services move online

Many libraries are providing the first half-hour of internet access free and then charging a range of fees to stay online Britain's libraries are making the public pay for services previously provided for FREE before the Tory-led Coalition's cuts, a shock survey reveals today.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Conservatives (UK), United Kingdom

Swindon Advertiser

Mike and Jean Large who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary

When the pair saw each other across the dancefloor at the community centre in Faringdon Road in 1951, sparks flew - and the rest is history.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Wiltshire County, England

Oxford Mail

PLANS to redevelop Bicester's Wesley Lane to create new restaurants and shops have been approved.

The north side of the shopping precinct will be given a facelift with three new shops created facing Sheep Street, and the lane itself dedicated to two restaurants - one with a roof terrace.

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Related Topix: Buckinghamshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Heraldseries.co.uk

We'll build the extra classrooms' for primary school

Taylor Wimpey recently won planning permission to build 51 homes in Morland Road, Marcham, near Abingdon, and would normally have to pay for extra places to be created at Marcham Primary School.

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Heraldseries.co.uk

Two 'stunned' to get birthday honours

THE Witney-born designer behind the London 2012 Olympic Torch said getting an OBE was a "defining moment" in his career.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Medicine, Nursing

This is Oxfordshire

United on target for a fun family day out

Thousands of supporters of all ages filled the training ground in Roman Way, off Horspath Road, Oxford, and enjoyed a range of attractions including bouncy castles, laser tag, face painting, a test-your-speed penalty shoot-out, crazy golf and go-karts.

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Oxford Times

Heading into a real crisis on funding for homeless

HOMELESSNESS is rising in Oxfordshire and experts are warning of an impending "catastrophe" as budgets to deal with it are slashed.

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Witney Gazette

Bikers ensure troops will not be forgotten

THE sound of revving engines and beeping horns tore through the county yesterday as more than 2,500 bikers honoured the Armed Forces.

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This is Wiltshire

Hundreds sign up to save festive market

A CAMPAIGN to bring back the Christmas market has received the support of hundreds just days after it was launched.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Oxford Mail

Dismay at Thornbury House care home go-ahead

A decision to grant permission for a new care home in Kidlington has prompted a vicar to question the democracy of local planning processes.

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Hampshire Chronicle

Father's Day special business bond

And that can certainly be said for the owner of Sandford Springs Golf Club Paul Gibbons, who enjoys a close working relationship with his 20-year-old son Peter.

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Swindon Advertiser

Drivers flout no entry sign

DRIVERS could face a fine and even a driving ban if they ignore police warnings and disobey a 'No Entry' sign in an effort to avoid roadworks in Old Town .

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