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Live Reporting

Chris Brown

All times stated are UK

  1. That's all from Oxfordshire Live for today

    Many thanks for joining us throughout this rather grey, dank day. 

    But we'll be back of course from 08:00 tomorrow with all the latest, news, views, pictures and video from around our glorious county. 

    See you then...

  2. Latest headlines: Cameron back home in Oxfordshire on last day of campaign

    Chris Brown

    BBC News

    Here are your top stories this evening: 

  3. Weather: Warm and humid, with possible heavy showers overnight

    It'll be warm and humid this evening with some hazy sunshine. The night will be muggy but probably stay dry. Mist may form, especially along prone stretches of the River Thames. Some heavy, thundery showers might just affect south eastern parts just after dawn. Lows of 14C (57F).

    Weather for Oxford 22 June 2016

    Heavy showers or thunderstorms remain a small risk during rush hour tomorrow, but these will clear during the morning to give a cloudy, warm and humid day for most of us with some brighter spells.   

  4. Investigation begins into Midsomer Murders tourism windfall

    People in Thame are looking to make more money out of tourism following the success of the TV series Midsomer Murders. 

    Midsomer Murders tourism

    Several places in the town have been used as locations and it's estimated that about 15,000 people visited South Oxfordshire in 2015 because of Midsomer Murders. 

    The town council is putting on a workshop by attractions elsewhere that have had success in attracting visitors off the back of a TV show.

  5. Pregnant women could be asked to test blood pressure at home

    Oxford researchers are looking at ways to reduce the risks for pregnant women of developing the potentially fatal condition pre-eclampsia.

    Pregnant woman

    It's caused by high blood pressure and affects about one in every 20 expectant mothers. 

    Scientists hope by giving women the means to test their own blood pressure at home the number of cases could be reduced. 

  6. David Cameron out and about in Oxfordshire

    On the last day of campaigning in the EU referendum, the prime minister has been out and about in Oxfordshire. 

    He met a farmer in a field...

    David Cameron with farmer David Christensen in a field near Abingdon
    Image caption: David Cameron with farmer David Christensen in a field near Abingdon

    .. and then pensioners at a farm shop cafe.

    David Cameron in Millets Farm shop
    David Cameron in Milletts Farm
  7. Latest headlines: University staff picket at honorary degree ceremony

    Chris Brown

    BBC News

    Here are your mid-afternoon headlines: 

  8. Police officer nominated for bravery award

    A police officer who tackled a man threatening to set himself on fire has been nominated for a Police Bravery Award.

    Constable Gerry Dixon
    Image caption: Constable Gerry Dixon

    Constable Garry Dixon dealt with a grief-stricken man at a house in Abingdon, in September 2013, who was behaving unpredictably after the death of his father.

    After a standoff, during which the man threw hammers at police from a shed, he poured petrol over himself and threw it at Constable Dixon, and tried to set light to himself.

  9. University staff picket honorary degree ceremony in Oxford

    Members of the University and College Union (UCU) have been picketing outside the Encaenia Ceremony, where honorary degrees are awarded.

    They gathered outside the Sheldonian Theatre this morning as dons arrived to protest over pay.

    Strike action at Oxford University as dons prepare to bestow honorary degrees
    Image caption: Strike action at Oxford University as dons prepare to bestow honorary degrees
    Members of the University and College Union are striking over pay
    Image caption: Members of the University and College Union are striking over pay
  10. Weather: Warm and humid, with possible heavy showers overnight

    BBC Weather Watchers

    This afternoon will be dry with some sunny spells. It'll turn warm and increasingly humid, with highs of 22C (72F).

    Raindrops on the flowers in Eynsham, from Weather Watcher 'APM Farmoor'
    Image caption: Raindrops on the flowers in Eynsham, from Weather Watcher 'APM Farmoor'
  11. University staff set to demonstrate at Oxford graduation ceremony

    Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are set to demonstrate during a graduation ceremony in Oxford. 

    UCU strike

    It's due to a row over pay, with UCU members not happy with the 1.1% pay rise they've been offered by their employers.

  12. Latest headlines: Number of NHS workers from EU in Oxfordshire double national average

    Chris Brown

    BBC News

    Here are your top stories this grey and drizzly lunchtime:

  13. Thames conservationists bid for £2m lottery cash

    Sue Paz

    BBC News

    Conservationists have launched a scheme to highlight the wildlife and history of the upper River Thames.

    Kingfishers, otters, salmon and water voles are among wildlife found along the Thames
    Image caption: Kingfishers, otters, salmon and water voles are among wildlife found along the Thames

    Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust hopes to secure £2m of Heritage Lottery Funding for the Reconnect project.

    It will focus on the river from Lechlade-on-Thames, Gloucestershire, to Sandford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, and will also look at leisure activities, including walking and fishing.

  14. Famous names in Oxford for honorary degrees

    Director and screenwriter Pedro Almodóvar and the man behind the design of the iPad are among the names receiving honorary degrees at Oxford University later.

    Pedro Almodóvar
    Image caption: Pedro Almodóvar
    Sir Jonathan Ive
    Image caption: Sir Jonathan Ive

    Almodóvar has won multiple awards for Talk to Her, All About My Mother, and Volver, among others.

    Sir Jonathan Ive meanwhile is chief design officer of Apple Inc. He leads Apple's design team and is responsible for the look and feel of Apple products, interfaces and packaging.

  15. Oxfam staff prepare for Jo Cox event in London

    Oxfam staff from the charity's Oxford HQ have travelled to Trafalgar Square to join events taking place around the world to mark the birthday of killed MP Jo Cox.

    Organisers said the events, on what would have been her 42nd birthday, would "show the world we have more in common than that which divides us".

    Tributes are planned in New York, Paris, London and in Mrs Cox's Batley and Spen constituency.

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