Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
This is a reminder that as usual, now that the Christmas festivities are concluded, you can bring your Christmas tree to the Market Place be recycled into woodchip. This annual event […]
New Years Day – Walking of the 1556 Borough Boundaries
The Annual New Year’s Day Boundary Walk will take place on Sunday 1st January 2017. Please gather at the Market Place from 11.15am for a start at 11.30am. The walk is estimated […]
Christmas and New Year opening hours for Town Council
Saturday 24th December: Information Centre at Guildhall open from 9.30am to 12.30 pm. Sun 25th December to Wed 28th December inclusive: CLOSED. Thursday 29th and Friday 30th December: open from […]
Mayor’ of Abingdon-on- Thames Charity Quiz
There are still some tickets left for the Mayor’s Charity Quiz evening – but you need to get in quickly! The Mayor, Cllr Alice Badcock, is hosting her quiz evening […]
Remembrance Day Commemoration
This is a reminder of the arrangements for the town’s Remembrance Day commemorations which take place on Sunday 13th November 2016 – 10.00 am : Divine Civic Service at St […]
Armistice Day Commemoration
Armistice Day takes place on 11th November each year. It marks the day when, in 1918, the First World War came to an end. Armistice Day is commemorated by a […]
Runaway Fair comes to town
The Runaway Fair will take place this coming Monday, 17th October from midday onwards. This historic fair, which takes place a week after the Michaelmas Fair, dates back to the […]
Heritage Festival and Heritage Open Days 10-11 September
The year is 1416 and the Market Place is alive with activity. Welcome to Medieval Abingdon – the 2016 Abingdon Heritage Festival with Heritage Open Days – on 10 September […]
Guildhall Development Open Day – 23rd July 2016
The Guildhall Development Project has now received official planning permission and listed building consent. Detailed technical design is taking place ahead of building tenders being requested. The Council has consulted […]