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Travel latest: Slow traffic in Weston-on-the-Green, Banbury and Swinford
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One lane is blocked and there's very slow traffic on the A34 northbound in Weston-on-the-Green before Bicester, because of an accident. Congestion stretching back to the Peartree Interchange
There's slow traffic on the A361 South Bar Street in both directions in Banbury at Banbury Cross
And it's slow on the B4044 Oxford Road westbound in Swinford at the B4449 junction
Scattered wintry showers will gradually die out overnight, with most parts becoming dry with some clear spells developing, leading to a touch of frost by Wednesday morning. Low temp 2C (36F).
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Latest headlines: Chipping Norton stabbing treated as attempted murder
After three decades supporting people affected by the Chernobyl disaster, a group from West Oxfordshire says it's closing down.
It's 30 years ago today that there was a catastrophic nuclear accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in northern Ukraine.
An explosion and subsequent fire released large quantities of radioactive particles into the air, which spread over much of western USSR and northern Europe.
David Tee from West Oxfordshire Vetka Association says as the charity's members get older and find it harder to raise funds, they have decided to end their work.
Sport headlines: Banbury United prepare for play-off semi-final
Three young players coming to the end of their scholarships with Oxford United are to be offered a one year deal: Miles Welch-Hayes, Jack Stevens and George Jeycock
Attempted murder arrest over stabbing
A 44-year-old man arrested on suspicion of GBH on Monday has been re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Police say the birds were discovered near Crowmarsh Gifford earlier this month.
It's not clear how the dead kite was killed, but the two injured birds had been deliberately targeted.
Pendleton backs former cycling team-mate over sexism row
Oxfordshire Olympian Victoria Pendelton has waded into a row over sexism at the heart of British Cycling.
The gold medal-winning cyclist and now amateur jockey says she "wholeheartedly believes" claims from Jess Varnish that British Cycling technical director Shane Sutton made sexist comments and told her to "go and have a baby".
Banbury United boss confident ahead of Southern League play-offs
Ross Heaton
BBC Oxford Sport
The Southern League play-offs start tonight and a place back in the Premier Division is just two wins away for Banbury United.
Finishing second in the league means they've secured home advantage for this evening's semi-final against Winchester, as well as for the final next Monday, if they reach it.
Boss Mike Ford says he has absolute confidence in his team.
Quote Message: I know if that team plays to their best, whoever we play, we will win. If my team stick to what they do, which they have done, then I am very confident of our chances. from Mike Ford Manager, Banbury United
I know if that team plays to their best, whoever we play, we will win. If my team stick to what they do, which they have done, then I am very confident of our chances.
Work costing more than £400,000 will begin on 4 July and is expected to finish during September.
Visitors can use their memberships at other Better leisure centres in the county, while swimming lessons will take place at Abbey Meadows outdoor pool in Abingdon.
Latest headlines: Attack on Chipping Norton now treated as attempted murder
Self defence, song and sewing are on the agenda this year for one of Oxford's youngest Women's Institutes, which called for more members to join on its sixth birthday.
Your pictures: Spring colours in full bloom
These stunning pictures were sent in by Anthony Morris from Farmoor, near Oxford. We are always on the lookout to showcase your great shots of our county, so do send your pictures in to us here.
Man jailed for four years after string of Oxford burglaries
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- One lane is blocked and there's very slow traffic on the A34 northbound in Weston-on-the-Green before Bicester, because of an accident. Congestion stretching back to the Peartree Interchange
- There's slow traffic on the A361 South Bar Street in both directions in Banbury at Banbury Cross
- And it's slow on the B4044 Oxford Road westbound in Swinford at the B4449 junction
BBCCopyright: BBC - Police in Chipping Norton are now treating an attack on a woman yesterday as attempted murder
- Oxfordshire Olympian Victoria Pendelton has waded into a row over sexism at the heart of British Cycling
- Workers at the Mini plant in Oxford are celebrating the 15th anniversary since the first new Minis rolled off the production line
- Southern League play-offs start tonight and a place back in the Premier Division is just two wins away for Banbury United
- Oxford United fans hungry for success at Carlisle this weekend are in with the chance of picking up a free hot dog and a pint courtesy of the club
- Three young players coming to the end of their scholarships with Oxford United are to be offered a one year deal: Miles Welch-Hayes, Jack Stevens and George Jeycock
View more on twitterView more on twitter - Police in Chipping Norton are now treating an attack on a woman yesterday as attempted murder
- Three teenagers have been arrested after an 18-year-old man was stabbed in Oxford
- Oxford United fans hungry for success at Carlisle this weekend are in with the chance of picking up a free hot dog and a pint courtesy of the club
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Travel latest: Slow traffic in Weston-on-the-Green, Banbury and Swinford
BBC Travel
You can get the latest on the BBC Travel site.
Queenie Phillips celebrates 101st birthday with Bicester glider flight
Oxford Mail
When Queenie Phillips' family told her they were taking her out for her 101st birthday, they told her she was going blueberry picking. She was not.
Weather: Showers dying out to leave frosty night
BBC Weather
Scattered wintry showers will gradually die out overnight, with most parts becoming dry with some clear spells developing, leading to a touch of frost by Wednesday morning. Low temp 2C (36F).
Latest headlines: Chipping Norton stabbing treated as attempted murder
Chris Brown
BBC News
The top stories in Oxfordshire this evening:
Chernobyl charity closing down after 30 years
After three decades supporting people affected by the Chernobyl disaster, a group from West Oxfordshire says it's closing down.
It's 30 years ago today that there was a catastrophic nuclear accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in northern Ukraine.
An explosion and subsequent fire released large quantities of radioactive particles into the air, which spread over much of western USSR and northern Europe.
David Tee from West Oxfordshire Vetka Association says as the charity's members get older and find it harder to raise funds, they have decided to end their work.
Sport headlines: Banbury United prepare for play-off semi-final
Marie Indge
Radio Oxford Sport
The top sport stories this evening:
Attempted murder arrest over stabbing
A 44-year-old man arrested on suspicion of GBH on Monday has been re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Attempted murder arrest over stabbing
A man is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman in her 70s was stabbed at a house in Oxfordshire, police say.
Read moreVideo: Red kites with gunshot wounds were deliberately targeted
Peter Cooke
BBC South Today
A red kite has been found dead and two more left wounded by shotgun pellets in a wood in South Oxfordshire.
Police say the birds were discovered near Crowmarsh Gifford earlier this month.
It's not clear how the dead kite was killed, but the two injured birds had been deliberately targeted.
Pendleton backs former cycling team-mate over sexism row
Oxfordshire Olympian Victoria Pendelton has waded into a row over sexism at the heart of British Cycling.
The gold medal-winning cyclist and now amateur jockey says she "wholeheartedly believes" claims from Jess Varnish that British Cycling technical director Shane Sutton made sexist comments and told her to "go and have a baby".
The 25-year-old was recently dropped from the Great Britain team - and Pendleton said today she would "never forgive herself" if she did not speak up in support of her former team-mate.
She added there was a "bullying, suffocating" culture in the team, and that she "never really felt I had the same respect as my male team-mates".
Plans to expand East Oxford's 'iconic' Florey building called-in by city council
Oxford Mail
Controversial plans to extend an "iconic" building in East Oxford have been called in for scrutiny over concerns they could "seriously damage" its heritage.
Banbury United boss confident ahead of Southern League play-offs
Ross Heaton
BBC Oxford Sport
The Southern League play-offs start tonight and a place back in the Premier Division is just two wins away for Banbury United.
Finishing second in the league means they've secured home advantage for this evening's semi-final against Winchester, as well as for the final next Monday, if they reach it.
Boss Mike Ford says he has absolute confidence in his team.
Abingdon swimming pools to close over summer
The swimming pools at White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre in Abingdon will be closed for 10 weeks this summer for maintenance.
Work costing more than £400,000 will begin on 4 July and is expected to finish during September.
Visitors can use their memberships at other Better leisure centres in the county, while swimming lessons will take place at Abbey Meadows outdoor pool in Abingdon.
Latest headlines: Attack on Chipping Norton now treated as attempted murder
Chris Brown
BBC News
The top stories this afternoon:
Travel latest: Accident on the A34 at Wolvercote
BBC Travel
An accident has blocked one lane and traffic has slowed right down on the A34 Western Bypass southbound in Wolvercote after the Peartree Interchange.
You can get the latest on the BBC Travel site.
Tributes paid to long-serving Thame councillor Beatrice Dobie
Oxford Mail
Tributes have been paid to Beatrice Dobie after the long-serving Thame councillor died yesterday.
Oxford car workers celebrate 15th anniversary of first new Mini
Workers at the Mini plant in Oxford are celebrating the 15th anniversary since the first new Minis rolled off the production line.
BMW, which is marking its centenary year in 2016, bought the factory in 1994 and relaunched the brand in 2001 with the Mini Hatch.
Since then, more than 2.5 million Minis have been produced in Oxford, with the three million milestone expected to be hit later this year.
Oxford's zany WI group seeks younger members for good, old-fashioned fun
Oxford Times
Self defence, song and sewing are on the agenda this year for one of Oxford's youngest Women's Institutes, which called for more members to join on its sixth birthday.
Your pictures: Spring colours in full bloom
These stunning pictures were sent in by Anthony Morris from Farmoor, near Oxford. We are always on the lookout to showcase your great shots of our county, so do send your pictures in to us here.
Man jailed for four years after string of Oxford burglaries
Oxfordshire Guardian
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to burgling homes in Oxford.