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Flooding: River warning upgraded
4:07pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
The River Ray at Islip has been placed on the highest level of flooding alert.
Comments (0)Flooding: Fire crews called in
2:11pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
More reports are coming in of flash flooding around the county due to today's heavy rain.
Flooding: Rain closes school
1:41pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Heavy rain in Oxford has led to the closure of Peers School in Littlemore.
Anti-flooding holes being drilled
11:22am Wednesday 16th April 2008
Environment Agency staff started drilling boreholes in Oxford yesterday to help prevent further major flooding in the city.
Flood defences 'waste of money'
6:35am Tuesday 15th April 2008
Flood victims have reacted angrily after being told that protecting their homes from rising water is "ultimately" down to them.
Flood action 'too little, too late'
5:41pm Wednesday 26th March 2008
Families living in fear of flooding have said a £95,000 investment in flood improvements by South Oxfordshire District Council is "too little, too late".
Flood-hit pub back in business
9:07pm Wednesday 19th March 2008
The champagne corks were flying tonight as a west Oxfordshire pub opened its doors for the first time since last summer's flooding in the Evenlode valley.
Flooding ‘just a freak event’
6:56pm Tuesday 11th March 2008
The devastating floods that swept through Oxfordshire last July were a freak event unrelated to climate change, according to a new report.
Residents launch flooding groups
4:28pm Friday 22nd February 2008
A new Neighbourhood Watch-type scheme will help hundreds of householders beat the sort of flooding which devastated their homes last summer.
'Get on track to end floods'
2:12pm Monday 4th February 2008
Action to protect the main railway line through Oxford from flooding should be a priority for Network Rail, according to the body representing the rail freight industry.
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