Remembrance Day Commemorations
This year’s Remembrance Day commemorations will take place on Sunday 12th November 2017 – 10.00 am: Remembrance Day Service at St Helen’s Church led by Rev Mary Williamson. 10.50am: Remembrance […]
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The Cunning Little Vixen, a special screening and talk by Geoff Dunbar
The Cunning Little Vixen, a special screening and talk by Geoff Dunbar Wednesday, 1st November, 7:00pm-9:00pm BAFTA award winning director and animator Geoff Dunbar presents a very special screening […]
1917: The Search for Victory
1917: The Search for Victory Friday, 10th November, 7:00pm-9:30pm A lecture by Gareth Howell and Rick Stevens Special guest John Dexter After the failure of the Somme offensive to […]
Mrs Janet Morgan, Freeman
Abingdon on Thames Town Council is sad to announce the death of Mrs Janet Morgan, Freeman of the town of Abingdon-on-Thames and Past Mayor. Janet was a member of the […]
Comic Capers – date confirmation
To tie in with the launch of the fantastic new exhibition Geoff Dunbar: A Personal History of Classical Animation, Abingdon County Hall Museum’s volunteer craft activity team will be hosting […]
Abingdon Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs come to town!
Abingdon Michaelmas Fair will take place on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th October from 12 noon to 11pm each day. The Michaelmas Fair is the longest street fair in Europe, running from the […]
District Council to offer £175,000 in grants to local community
We have received the following from the District Council: Vale of White Horse District Council will be offering two grant schemes starting next month with £175,000 available to support the […]
Plastic bags can now be used to line food waste bins
The District Council have issued the following update on changes to arrangements which mean that you can use plastic bags to line food waste bins. Residents in Southern Oxfordshire can […]
Swan Upping 2017
Swan Upping plays an important role in the conservation of the mute swan and involves The Queen’s Swan Warden collecting data, assessing the health of young cygnets and examining them […]
Grants available for Abingdon Clubs and Societies
This year the Council has allocated a sum of £18,000 for grants for local clubs and societies. Grants are allocated each quarter and the Council is now accepting applications […]
