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Severe A34 and M40 crashes take place on Oxfordshire roads
Jan 2, 2025 · With some of the busiest roads in the country, Oxfordshire had some awful incidents with many on the A34 and the M40 during 2024. The city itself also experienced dramatic incidents which had a rippling impact on communities and householders.
Oxfordshire: opinion split over plans to abolish districts
Dec 18, 2024 · Opinions among Oxfordshire councillors have split over the government’s devolution white paper which outlines plans to abolish district councils.
Oxfordshire drivers issued urgent icy roads warning
6 days ago · Drivers in Oxfordshire have been issued a weather warning amid icy conditions. Motorists in the county were warned today (Friday, January 3) that there is a large chance of ice on several local roads due to the chance in temperatures last night.
Hundreds of dinosaur footprints found in Oxfordshire quarry
Jan 2, 2025 · Researchers have discovered nearly 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years buried under mud in an Oxfordshire quarry. The dig was carried out at Dewars Farm Quarry near Bicester by teams from the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham.
Oxfordshire streetlights issue 'used as political weapon'
Dec 12, 2024 · Calls for women and night shift workers to have their say on proposals to turn off streetlighting in Oxford and Oxfordshire have been agreed.
Fog weather warning issued for motorists in Oxfordshire
Dec 27, 2024 · Drivers are being urged to take care this morning as the county council issues a fog warning across many Oxfordshire roads. The council issued a weather alert for road users asking drivers to be aware of fog and to adjust their driving to suit the conditions.
HIF1: Oxfordshire groups react to major Didcot roads plan
6 days ago · A roads action group has said 'residents of Oxfordshire deserve better' after a multi-million-pound infrastructure road for Didcot was permitted by…
Oxfordshire: Power cuts warning as Storm Darragh hits
Dec 6, 2024 · People living in Oxfordshire are being warned there could be power cuts as Storm Darragh hits the region. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) says it is well prepared for the arrival of Storm Darragh this weekend.