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  • Grants offer to boost jobs

    SMALL businesses are being offered a helping hand to success with a range of grants. Growing firms in West Oxfordshire are being urged to boost their chances with grants that help start-up firms, as well as supporting more established businesses wanting

  • Fit Tait leaves Shotton a poser

    PAUL Tait has recovered from his hip injury to give Oxford United manager Malcolm Shotton a selection headache for today's Division 2 game against Millwall at the Manor Ground. Tait hobbled off in the 4-2 defeat at Luton two weeks ago and also missed

  • Morrisey back in frame for City

    DEFENDER Terry Morrisey, now in his third spell with Oxford City, returns to the first team squad for the FA Umbro Trophy first round tie against Hastings Town at Court Place Farm tomorrow. The right back was a hot property during his first spell at City

  • Yanks deny Cheetahs

    Oxford Cheetahs 45, Coventry Bees 45 (Coventry win 100-80 on agg ) COVENTRY'S American world class duo Billy Hamill and Greg Hancock ruined the night for Gresham Cheetahs who put up a great fight in their Craven Shield semi-final second leg at the Stadium

  • Shotton brands Leboeuf a hypocrite

    OXFORD United boss Malcolm Shotton has branded French star Frank Leboeuf a hypocrite after the Chelsea defender said English football was the most violent he had ever seen. Leboeuf says he has never seen so much violence on the pitch as in England, and

  • Moody ready to roar for Lions

    FORMER Oxford United cult figure Paul Moody could be set for his first Millwall start of the season against his old club at the Manor Ground tomorrow, writes JON MURRAY. It will be his first return to the ground where he used to terrify opposing defenders

  • Maudsley is back in for Tykes tester

    LAST year's Henley Hawks captain Mat Maudsley is recalled for the tough trip to play Leeds Tykes in Allied Dunbar Premiership 2 tomorrow (2.30). Maudsley, who can play in any position behind the pack, save scrum-half, is included in the squad because

  • Beesley quits as Carterton boss

    DEREK Beesley has stepped down as manager of Carterton Town to concentrate on business commitments. Beesley led Town to second position in the Premier Division of the Hellenic League last season and Carterton also finished runners-up to Oxford City in

  • Victim's champion says: Never again

    David Taylor knows he is no different from any other survivor of the Paddington train disaster. His trauma is no greater or less than anyone else's, but he is not going to let that stop him from taking on the mantle of the victims' champion. And today