Abingdon, Didcot, Wantage, Wallingford news, sport and leisure from the Herald newspaper

PICTURES: Santa takes the chopper in flying visit to children's hospital

Schools given chance to tour local sewage works

Parents urged to avoid dangerous presents amid fears of harm to children

Decision due on school expansion plans

New cinema opens with Mary Poppins sequel screening

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The big getaway - how technology aims to keep us moving this Christmas

Walk, run or swim away from New Year blues with RED January

Give your views on the new Oxfordshire 2050 vision

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Drugs users with 'small quantities' won't be arrested under new police plan

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Man arrested after food bank volunteers threatened

Indian restaurant shut down over rat infestation

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Radio 1 DJ plans 'ultimate party' for young carers in Oxfordshire

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New £1.8m delivery suite at JR means team can stop using gynaecology theatre

Delays on A420 after Faringdon crash

No homework and early Friday finish - new primary school celebrates official opening

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Blocked chimney causes roof smoke

Students celebrate as school gains gold standard for art subjects

Scales of Justice: The latest results from the county's courts

Charges at some Oxford city car parks set for 25 per cent rise

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CULTURE OF SECRECY: Health bosses accused of keeping huge changes behind closed doors

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Six dogs rescued from smoke-filled house after cooking pan catches fire

Church organist, 82, used Amazon DVDs to make indecent images

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Petrol station on busy commuter route set to expand

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Wallingford author brings town to life in latest novel

NHS lawyers drafted in for Wantage Hospital talks

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Local police funding rise of £8.6m will be funded by council tax

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Volunteers help cut 60 tonnes of CO2 in one year

Heralding the Past: The master baker of Wantage James Welch

Which Christmas shows to see in Oxfordshire this season

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How Charlbury foodies are fighting back with their own food market

One in ten GP patients in Oxfordshire diagnosed with depression

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More than 40,000 people wait 'at least 3 weeks' to see their GP

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Harwell to create new health tech hub

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Dalton Barracks couple spread Christmas spirit with toy appeal

'Emergency shed' to save villages from flooding

Remember When: 24-hour darts marathon helped buy a lifeboat

Weather Warning - snow and ice predicted this weekend

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Worst performing primary schools in Oxfordshire revealed by Government

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Highways England turn down request for Oxford-Cambridge expressway routes

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Concerns mental health cuts might be a step too far for charities

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Waste centres prepare as county set to generate extra 2,500 tonnes this Christmas

Winners of Age UK's 'Dignity in Care' Awards

'It will stay with me forever' - doctor first on the scene of M40 horror crash wants to warn others this Christmas

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Hallelujah! Oxford's best Christmas concerts and carols - what's happening when

Christmas post dates for those last minute cards and parcels

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's a camel. The battle of the pantos continues

SCORES ON THE DOORS: The latest Oxfordshire hygiene inspections

Village fights back as plan for 3,500 homes ploughs ahead

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Radley Station blow for disabled access as MP pledges to fight on

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'Our broken youth service needs fixing'

Camera Club captures amazing architecture

Go-ahead given for nine new flats

New inquiry on Abingdon reservoir needed 'now', Parliament told

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Charity shops angry at growing number of fly-tippers dumping 'donations'

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Scales of Justice: The latest results from Oxfordshire's courts

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FOOD NEWS: New Thai restaurant for Oxford, half price Raymond Blanc dinners and turkey pizza

Woman kidnapped in the boot of her own BMW

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Patients will be seen in 30 minutes at new rapid A&E

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Housing developers could have to pay 'deposit' to stop damage to roads

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Hospital becomes first in world to install new state-of-the-art baby monitors

Council rejects call for study into 'improving transparency'

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Dentists defend 'best team' crown with third national award

Health chiefs call for fast food ads ban

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Sport

Karl Robinson delighted with Oxford United's win over Tottenham Hotspur Under 21s

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TABLE TENNIS: Avengers move second

FOOTBALL: North Berks League round-up

Luke Garbutt eyes Checkatrade Trophy chance to break into settled Oxford United XI

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Fabio Lopes has ingredients to be Oxford United success – Shaun Derry

Pre-match stat pack: Oxford United v Tottenham Hotspur U21

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Fabio Lopes agrees first Oxford United professional contract

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Oxford United boss Karl Robinson hails supporters for role in turnaround of home form

Oxford United owner Sumrith Thanakarnjanasuth says unpaid HMRC bill caused by 'outside factors'

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Oxford United got the hairdryer treatment at half-time, says Josh Ruffels

Oxford United goalkeeper Simon Eastwood relieved to have quiet afternoon against Blackpool

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FOOTBALL: Evo-Stik South League round-up

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Manchester United appoint Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as caretaker boss

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Solskjaer must improve on Cardiff record to be a caretaker hit at United

The ‘Baby-Faced Assassin’ and other memorable footballer nicknames

I chose the wrong words, says Lewis Hamilton on ‘slums’ remark

Eriksson to Solskjaer – the Premier League’s Scandinavian connection

A look at Manchester United’s new caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s career in pictures

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Driverless car firm in Oxford analysing drivers' behaviour

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Last chance to get free place to study IB at St Edward's

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Police hunting City rapist release images of man they ‘urgently’ need to find

Bank set to keep rates at 0.75% as Brexit uncertainty reigns

Rail services getting back on track at disruption-hit station

Ireland looking outwards despite Brexit, says Varadkar

Inflation drops to 20-month low as petrol prices fall

Fisheries deal ‘less than hoped’ for Scottish fleet

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‘Banksy’ artwork referencing steelworks appears in Port Talbot

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