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In pictures: Abandoned immigration centre

Pictures show disused Campsfield immigration facility after news of reopening.

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Campsfield

In pictures: Abandoned immigration centre

Pictures show disused Campsfield immigration facility after news of reopening.

  • 1da day ago
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Luiz Da Silva Neto

Man guilty of spiking and sexually assaulting men

Both victims woke up naked in an Oxfordshire village unsure of what had happened to them.

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Hockmore Tower

Recladding to make tower block safer completed

The safety of retro-fitted cladding was questioned after 72 people died in the Grenfell Tower fire.

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Susan Brown

Immigration centre 'inhumane', says council

The Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire shut in 2018 after years of problems.

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Joanne Wills

Parish council clerk jailed for £160,000 fraud

Joanne Wills found a way of "stealing from every person" in the village, a court hears.

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Raymond Blanc

Raymond Blanc hotel's expansion gets go-ahead

About 80 more staff could be employed at the Great Milton complex once the expansion is complete.

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Luiz Da Silva Neto

Man guilty of spiking and sexually assaulting men

Both victims woke up naked in an Oxfordshire village unsure of what had happened to them.

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Hockmore Tower

Recladding to make tower block safer completed

The safety of retro-fitted cladding was questioned after 72 people died in the Grenfell Tower fire.

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Susan Brown

Immigration centre 'inhumane', says council

The Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire shut in 2018 after years of problems.

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    City's oldest cinema becomes community-owned

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    Tributes paid to celebrated Oxford neuroscientist

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    Sir Colin Blakemore received death threats for defending medical research on animals.

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    Burnley sign Oxford's McNally for reported £1.6m

    Championship side Burnley have signed defender Luke McNally from Oxford United on a four-year deal.

    Championship side Burnley sign defender Luke McNally from Oxford United on a four-year deal, for a reported £1.6m.

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    Lissie Harper campaigned for a change in the law after her police officer husband was killed in 2019.

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