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Storm Darragh: Schools close and trees sawed in Oxford
Dec 9, 2024 · Storm Darragh has caused further damage across Oxfordshire including the closure of schools. The adverse windy weather first struck the county late on Friday night and remained throughout the weekend before calming down today (Monday, December 9).
Severe A34 and M40 crashes take place on Oxfordshire roads
6 days ago · 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 flooding as Storm Bert causes havoc in county
Nov 24, 2024 · There has been disruption to public transport and motorists in Oxfordshire as well as surrounding counties with miles of delays caused by an overhanging tree on the M40 near High Wycombe earlier this evening which has since been cleared.
Oxfordshire flooding: Storm Bert brings more havoc to towns
Nov 25, 2024 · The storm saw Oxfordshire battered by strong winds and heavy rain, with rainfall continuing overnight into Monday and causing river levels to rise. As a result, the Environment Agency had 22 flood warnings in force around the county where flooding was expected, and a further 32 alerts where flooding was possible.
Oxfordshire’s new MPs reflect on the 2024 general election
Dec 30, 2024 · The 2024 general election transformed the political map of Oxfordshire and will go down as one of the most dramatic in decades. The county was left with no Conservative MPs for the first time in recent history, after losing their seats in Banbury, Witney, Didcot and Wantage, as well as Henley and Thame.
Storm Darragh blows Oxfordshire away with windy weekend
Dec 9, 2024 · Oxfordshire has endured a weekend on the ropes thanks to the windy weather of Storm Darragh. Multiple yellow weather warnings were issued by the Met Office for the weekend across the county with damage to buildings expected.
Will Thames Water clean up its act in Oxfordshire in 2025?
6 days ago · Can Thames Water clean up its act in Oxfordshire in 2025? These are the sites where upgrades are due for completion next year.
The biggest Oxfordshire planning applications coming in 2025
Dec 30, 2024 · Oxfordshire sees countless planning applications for developments large and small from Oxpens to hundreds of new homes at once.