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- Local hospital, health centres and dentists
- Venues run by public houses
- Our Mission and Strategy
- Helping business in Abingdon
- Good Living Event
- Community Use Scheme
- Young Entrepreneurs Awards
- Choose Abingdon Loyalty Card
- Cycling Festival Success
- Choose Abingdon Meetings
- New Super-site for Abingdon-on-Thames
- Choose Abingdon AGM
- Abingdon County Hall Museum has officially reopened
- Abingdon-on-Thames Great Family Day – Saturday 1 June 2013
- Crowds enjoy Fun in the Park
- Music in the Park sold out
- Music in the Park sell out success
- Retro Fair at the Guildhall
- Visit The Guildhall
- 30,000th Visitor to Abingdon Museum
- The Election of the Mayor of Ock Street
- Local Excellence draws the crowds
- Freewheeling Cyclists hold members evening
- A scorching Music Festival
- Events Strategy
- Fun in the Park 2013
- Guildhall Redevelopment project video
- Mayor’s Annual Fishing Competition
- Heritage Exhibition Opens
- What’s On Leaflet
- Cavaliers here for Heritage Weekend
- Business Projects
- Community Projects
- Tourism Projects
- Abingdon-on-Thames Michaelmas Street Fair 2013
- Community apple press in production mode!
- Flood Fair – What You Can Do In The Event Of A Flood
- SPECIAL WEDDING PACKAGE OFFERS for 2014
- Check out this video clip comedian MICHAEL LEGGE here THURS 31st OCT tckts £10!!!!!!
- Craft Fair, Splash of Pink and Eco Fair tomorrow
- Choose Abingdon Strategy
- Choose Abingdon Constitution
- Tourism
- Choose Abingdon Meetings
- Choose Abingdon Archives
- The new Beatrix Potter?
- Local Excellence back this Saturday
- Fun in the Park & Music in the Park 2014
- Historic Coaching Inn back in business
- Extravaganza this weekend
- Extravaganza draws in the crowds
- Christmas Craft Fair on the Market Place
- Charter Day at the Museum
- New Heritage Trail opens
- Santa and Donkeys in town
- Heart of Abingdon Trail opens
- Christmas Holidays
- Flood Warning for Abingdon
- New Year Boundary Walk
- The latest flooding situation
- Recycle your Christmas tree on the Market Place Saturday 9th January
- SUCCESS as POPULAR Monthly Comedy Club changes to LAST FRIDAY of EVERY MONTH
- Happy new Year from the staff at the Guildhall
- More pottery for the people
- Diamond Light sparkles
- Abingdon-on-Thames Town Council Guildhall Committee
- Abingdon Apprenticeship Week starts on Monday
- Art Exhibition in Community Shop
- One Day Mini Job Fair at Community Shop
- Vintage Fair this Saturday
- Choose Abingdon gets government funding
- Radio 4 presenter in Abingdon
- MG 90 exhibition opens
- Creepy Crawlies in the Market Place
- Events in Abingdon this weekend
- Still time to shop in Abingdon for Mother’s Day
- Update about the Guildhall Project
- Abingdon-on-Thames welcomes its new Mayor
- New Mayor elected
- Choose Abingdon AGM on Tuesday
- FUN IN THE PARK THIS EVENING – NO TICKETS LEFT
- Museums at Night 2014
- Local Excellence Market Saturday 31st
- Local Excellence Market
- Abingdon BID meeting
- Craft Market on Saturday
- Midsummer Mayor
- Yeah Baby Festival this weekend
- Swan Upping Week
- BID Project Progresses
- Featured article by local trader
- Lights Out in Abingdon-on-Thames
- Dragons on the loose
- Flagging it Up
- Abingdon WW1 Commemoration Event – are you in this?
- News from the Vintage Fair
- Fairs Return to Town
- Quiz Tickets Selling Fast
- Craft Fair in the Abbey Buildings
- Childrens Medieval Bookmaking Workshop
- The Science of Art – date change
- Halloween at the Museum – Late Opening
- Town Crier Magazine coming your way
- Remembrance Day in Abingdon-on-Thames
- Local Excellence Market Today
- Christmas Lights today!
- Christmas Inspiration at the Craft Market this weekend
- What to Do in a Flood
- Town Council Opening Hours over the holiday period
- Flood Exhibitions
- Mayors Civic Dinner Tickets selling fast
- Callout for Fun in the Park
- Clubs and Societies welcomed to Fun in the Park
- The Future of Abbey Meadow
- Calling All Local Photographers
- Commonwealth Day marked in Abingdon-on-Thames
- Annual Parish Meeting
- Science of Art venue confirmation
- Music in the Park Wristbands Off to a Flying Start
- Volunteers Wanted
- Water Alert
- Science in the Market Place
- Museum Easter Activities over two days!
- Music in the Park Wristbands
- Elections 2015
- Busy Weekend in Abingdon!
- Latest on wristbands for Music in the Park
- French Market arrives on Friday
- Comedy Night at the Guildhall on Friday
- Calling all South Oxfordshire Schools! Free Workshops on the Romans available
- Music in the Park Wristbands available Saturday
- Museums at Night 2015
- Mayor Making and Annual Meeting
- When They’ve Gone, They’ve Gone!
- Music in the Park wristbands are nearly gone!
- Opportunities at the Museum
- Abingdon Craft Market ready for summer
- Local Excellence Market in town
- Music in the Park wristbands all gone!
- Quilts and textiles at tomorrow’s Craft Market
- News about the Guildhall Project
- Roysse Court in Bloom
- New Stalls at the Monday Market
- Free Compost Giveaway
- The Last Sun Dome
- Here Be Dragons
- Start a course this September
- Last Chance to get a Great Carer nominated for Awards
- Heritage Weekend starts here!
- Quiz Tickets are now on sale
- Textile Workshops with HapticArt
- Road Closures for the Fair
- Fair Arriving in Town
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Charity Quiz
- Craft Fair starts tomorrow
- Abingdon becomes a Business Improvement District
- Over 70’s Christmas Party
- Abingdon-on-Thames Town Council Official Guide
- Christmas Extravaganza this Saturday 28th November
- Job Opportunities
- Join our Museum Cafe Assistants
- Craft Market postponed to 12th December
- Small Business Saturday
- Donate your Fuel Allowance for Christmas
- Museum Closing Times
- Beating the Bounds 2016
- The Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme
- Environment Agency Abingdon Area Low Danger Flood Alert
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Boxing Day Boredom Buster Answers and Winner!
- Local Excellence Market Saturday 28th September
- War of the Roses Lecture
- The Nature of Art Exhibition and ‘Meet the Artists’
- Flood Alerts Issued.
- War of the Roses
- Parish/Town Meeting
- Your Parish Update
- Abingdon Passion Play 2016
- Tour of Waste to Energy Plant Available
- Music in the Park wristbands going fast on the first day
- Mayor Making – Monday 9th May 2016
- Wristbands available in the Market Place this Saturday
- Music in the Park wristbands two thirds sold
- World Bun Throwing Championships are the key to a rooftop place
- GET READY FOR FUN AND MUSIC IN THE PARK ON SATURDAY
- GET READY FOR FUN AND MUSIC IN THE PARK ON SATURDAY
- 36th Royal Bun Throwing – Saturday 11th June 2016
- HM Queen’s 90th Birthday Party – Abingdon Rugby Club
- Sun shines on the Mayor’s June Ball
- Wreath laying to Commemorate the Battle of the Somme – Friday 1st July
- Council Meeting – Rainbow Flag
- Guildhall Development Open Day – 23rd July 2016
- Heritage Festival and Heritage Open Days 10-11 September
- Abingdon Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs
- Saturday 1st October: Freedom of the Vale to be exercised in Abingdon
- MG: Racing, Rallying, Record-Breaking – Exhibition now open
- Abingdon Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs come to town!
- The Battle of the Somme: by Gareth Howell and Rick Stevens, 18th November
- Runaway Fair comes to town
- Armistice Day Commemoration
- Remembrance Day Commemoration
- Mayor’ of Abingdon-on- Thames Charity Quiz
- Christmas and New Year opening hours for Town Council
- New Years Day – Walking of the 1556 Borough Boundaries
- Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
- Severe weather warnings for Abingdon
- Calling all Bands for Music in the Park
- The Tanning Industry in Bampton
- The Abbey Hall
- Last chance to have your say on Abingdon Public Space Protection Order
- Mayoral events – Tickets selling fast for Race Night
- Learn to Draw
- Abingdon -on-Thames Town Council supports a Community Led plan
- Volunteers Wanted
- Bin collections during the Easter holidays
- Volunteers Wanted
- Parliamentary elections
- Arrangements for Fun and Music in the Park – Saturday 3rd June
- Music in the Park – another sell out!
- Contractors required for building works to Guildhall
- Community Led Plan Update
- Grants available for Abingdon Clubs and Societies
- Swan Upping 2017
- Plastic bags can now be used to line food waste bins
- District Council to offer £175,000 in grants to local community
- Abingdon Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs come to town!
- Comic Capers – date confirmation
- Mrs Janet Morgan, Freeman
- 1917: The Search for Victory
- The Cunning Little Vixen, a special screening and talk by Geoff Dunbar
- Remembrance Day Commemorations
- MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS ANNOUNCED IN RELATION TO THE GUILDHALL AND THE ABBEY HALL
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Charity Quiz Night
- Remembrance Day Sunday 12th November 2017
- Temporary closure of pedestrian bridge over River Ock
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Over 70’s Tea Party
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Service of Light
- Christmas and New Year Opening Hours for Town Council
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Race Night
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Charity Choir Concert
- Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
- Pedestrian bridge over River Ock
- Calling all Bands for Music in the Park!
- Building works commence at the Guildhall
- Meeting in relation to the Guildhall and the Abbey Hall
- The Green Man – Children’s Workshop
- Meeting in relation to the Abbey Hall and the Guildhall
- The Green Man Trail in Oxfordshire & Beyond
- Oxfordshire South & Vale Citizens Advice Vacancy
- Create a Green Man Wall Plaque
- Bun Throwing Ceremony to commemorate the end of the First World War
- Postponement of Memorial service for former Councillor John Tamplin
- Severe Weather Information and Advice
- Postponement of Guildhall Committee Meeting – Thursday 1st March 2018
- Museum Friends meeting Thursday 1st March – postponed
- Memorial Service for Mr John Tamplin – New Date
- Mayor of Abingdons Festiball
- International Women’s Week Activities
- Annual Parish Meeting Wednesday 14th March 2018
- Pedestrian bridge over River Ock
- Get Cracking!
- Community Led Plan Meetings
- Music in the Park 2018
- Plans for Cinema at the Abbey Hall
- Ock Valley Walk Footbridge
- Exclusive ‘MG made in Abingdon’ book signing by Bob Frampton
- Community Led Plan Meetings
- Pedestrian bridge over River Ock – now open!
- Community Led Plan Meeting – 16th April 2018 at 6pm
- Mouse Hole Cafe receives 5 Star award
- Annual Meeting and Mayor Making
- Expressions of interest – management of the Guildhall, Abingdon-on-Thames
- Cinema at the Abbey Hall
- Music in the Park Wristbands will sell out soon!
- Kids Craft Session with Robert Strange
- Spring Bank Holiday bin collection changes
- “Meet the Artist”
- Halfterm Family Fun
- Your last chance to get wristbands for Saturday’s Music in the Park
- Fun and Music in the Park Saturday 2nd June 2018 – a guide for the day
- Flash flooding – advice from Environment Agency
- Music in the Park – Sold Out
- Community Led Plan Meeting
- Community Led Plan Meeting Cancelled
- Mouse Hole Cafe Celebrates National Cream Tea Day!
- Notice of Public Rights
- AAAHS 50th Anniversary – Gallery Talks
- IT issues at Town Council
- August Bank Holiday bin collection changes
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Civic Service
- Abingdon Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs come to town!
- 100th Commemoration of the World War One Armistice
- Mission Space will take Abingdon fair to new heights
- GREAT WAR PROPAGANDA
- Meeting of the Town Council
- Bus service 41 re-introduced
- 1918: The Bloody Road to Victory
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Charity Quiz Night
- Community Grants Scheme
- 100th Commemoration of the World War One Armistice
- The Mayors Over 70’s Christmas Party
- Warm Home Discount
- Mayors Over 70’s Christmas Party – SOLD OUT!
- Launch of Abingdon-on-Thames cinema announced – Friday 21st December
- Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
- Calling all Bands for Music in the Park!
- Mayor of Abingdon-on-Thames Charity Dinner
- AAAHS Talk days at Abingdon Museum
- The Mouse Hole Cafe at 60!
- GUILDHALL REOPENS AFTER REFURBISHMENT
- MAYOR ANNOUNCES CLUBS’ AND SOCIETIES’ DAY FOR 2019
- Bin collections affected by adverse weather
- Severe Weather
- Update waste collections
- Give the recycling wheels a spin!
- Abingdon-on-Thames Annual Parish Meeting
- Parish Meeting this Tuesday 12th March
- Compost give-away event
- Music in the Park Wristbands
- Local Elections 2019
- Abingdon Environmental Activity Notice Board
- Household Waste Recycling Centre
- Household Waste Recycling Centre
- LATEST NEWS: Election results
- Mayor Making – Monday 13th May
- Music in the Park Saturday 1st June – Tickets Selling Fast!
- Job opportunities at the European parliamentary elections
- Music In the Park – Terms and Conditions
- Fun and Music in the Park Timings
- Abingdon Pride
- Fishing Permits
- Looking after pets in the hot weather
- Abingdon Flood Defences – Proposals for Temporary Flood Barrier
- Abingdon Information on the move
- Have your say on polling stations in Southern Oxfordshire
- Festival grants open for applications
- Residents must confirm their details!
- Abingdon Pride 2020
- Cancelled flights or lost luggage? Know your rights – Citizens Advice
- Changes to the Town 41 Bus Service
- Tribute to PC Andrew Harper
- Contact Citizens Advice for rapid help with online scams
- Residents reminded to respond to their Household Enquiry Form
- Abingdon Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs come to town!
- Give driving a miss for a day and be in with a chance to win a prize
- Citizens Advice seeks volunteers
- Abingdon Michaelmas Fair!
- Council staff to visit homes that haven’t responded to the yellow Household Enquiry Form
- Citizens Advice launches energy advice drive
- Calling all Bands for Music in the Park!
- Have your say on a new homelessness strategy for South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse
- We want your opinion on Fun and Music in the Park
- Mayor’s Civic Service
- Brexit information and advice
- Youth Opportunity Fund
- Extra garden waste
- PC Harper Ride of Respect
- Letter to EU citizens
- Mayors Over 70’s Christmas Party
- Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
- Christmas Opening Hours
- Housing affects your health
- Patients urged to help the NHS help them this winter
- Mayor of Abingdon Charity Evening
- Applications for Community Groups for Fun in the Park 2020
- Reporting weather related incidents over the weekend
- TTRO (T7606) Temporary Road Closure
- Coronavirus outbreak
- TTRO (T7299) Temporary Road Closure
- Vale of White Horse District Council update – COVID-19 guidance for town and parish councils
- M4 Junctions 13 to 14 Emergency weekend closure
- Citizens Advice – Coronavirus update
- Abingdon County Hall Museum and the Mousehole Cafe
- Sign up for free priority services
- Fishing Permits
- Shift – Charity
- Coronavirus (COVID 19) – Temporary Changes to Council services
- Abingdon Town Council Managed Play Areas
- Shielding our most vulnerable
- Oxfordshire residents warned against coronavirus scams
- Active Communities Update
- Food stalls – Monday market on 30th March
- South and Vale district councils launch online form to help businesses access government grants
- Sport England Funding Schemes
- Support for people struggling financially due to the Coronavirus pandemic
- Monday Market
- Abingdon Cemetery – temporary closure to public
- Updated scam advice for residents (charity worker scams)
- CONSULTATION – Northcourt Road (Abingdon) Proposed Traffic Calming Amendments
- Active Oxfordshire Support and grants
- Dr Vernon Butt – Freeman of Abingdon
- District Council Coronavirus helpline open this weekend
- INTRODUCING ABIMEDS
- Health and adult social care
- Waste Collection
- Businesses in South and Vale urged to submit COVID-19 grant requests
- Councillor Jeanette Halliday
- Minutes silence for NHS staff who died with Coronavirus
- PRACTICE NURSES – YOUR COUNTY NEEDS YOU!
- Coronavirus Carer ID scheme during lockdown
- Citizens Advice needs IT volunteers
- Caring in a Crisis: day centres launch new YouTube channel
- NHS healthcare over the May bank holiday weekend
- Abingdon Museum Blog
- Abingdon Coronavirus Community Response Group
- Do you know how to keep your children safe online?
- Citizens Advice needs Volunteer Advisers
- Grants schemes
- Citizens Advice update
- Maintenance Work
- Monday food and plant stall market
- World Environment Day
- Fishing Season and Permits
- Casual Vacancy
- South Central Ambulance Resources
- Virtual Events
- Abingdon-on-Thames in 100 words
- Bob Frampton prize competition
- Have your say on the future plans for Vale of White Horse
- Proof of Life – Foreign Pension Checking Service during the Coronavirus Outbreak.
- Organise fuel bills, suppliers before winter – Citizens Advice tip
- Notice of Postponed Election
- Keeping active during lockdown: Were you inspired to keep moving or did lockdown leave you lacking in motivation?
- Annual Governance and Accountability Return
- Changes to Bus Service
- Nearly £90,000 of funding available for volunteer groups and organisations to help vulnerable residents affected by Covid-19
- Sad news regarding the cancellation of the 2020 Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs
- A new light on the Abingdon Ichthyosaur
- Job redundancy: check your rights and talk to Citizens Advice
- NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN NEWS
- Recruiting
- Citizens Advice needs volunteer advisers
- Fireworks safety in Oxfordshire on 5th November
- Guildhall Currently Closed
- REMEMBRANCE DAY
- Remembrance Day
- Councillors express dismay to Chancellor about lockdown business support
- Guideposts Information Service (GIS)
- Help Us Help You – Mental Health NHS campaign
- Enrych Volunteers needed
- Heart of Abingdon Trail
- Enrych Volunteers needed
- Abingdon Community Larder
- Abingdon Fire Station recruiting now
- Citizens Advice can guide you through a claim for benefits
- Stay alert as Oxfordshire moves into the tier 2 COVID alert level
- Over 70’s Christmas 2020
- Deep Cleaning Services – Abingdon 04/01/2021 to 12/01/2021
- Your Community Your Choice
- Mayor’s Charities
- Christmas and New Year opening arrangements
- Christmas Tree Recycling
- Scammers target residents with promise of coronavirus vaccine
- Community Orchard
- Covid Response Working Group
- Residents in southern Oxfordshire should not go cold and hungry this winter
- Community Infrastructure – we want your views
- Abingdon People in Lockdown – Abingdon Museum Project
- Business Support
- Transport survey
- Reusable and Sustainable Coffee Cups
- Captain Sir Tom Moore
- Neighbourhood Plan Focus Groups
- Navigating Universal Credit
- Christs Hospital of Abingdon – Home Learning Project
- Maintenance work at the multi-storey Charter car park in Abingdon
- Annual Town Meeting – 10th March 2021 – 7PM
- High Sheriff Awards to Abingdon Community Groups
- In Remembrance of Dr Vernon Butt one year on
- Notice of Election
- Statement of Persons Nominated
- HRH, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh
- Temporary Road Closure at Abingdon & Sutton Courtenay, Tollgate Road & Abingdon Road
- New Bench dedicated to the Late Councillor Audrey Hasnip
- National minute’s silence for His Royal Highness Prince Philip
- Remembering Cllr Jeanette Halliday one year on
- Town Council concerns over end of online meetings – a step backwards for local government
- Litter problem from takeaway cups
- Online one-stop shop connects people with communities
- Flying the Flag for Europe Day
- New Town Councillor
- White Horse Community Lottery
- Air quality superhero competition
- Litter Bug Detectives Trail
- Friends of the Earth survey
- Mayor of Abingdon 2021-22
- Financial support available for residents in need in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse
- Zero Waste Event
- The Mayor’s Awards
- We’d like to say a big “thank you” to all the volunteers across southern Oxfordshire
- Mrs Rhoda (Sue) Crane
- Zero Waste Event
- “Move together” launched across Oxfordshire to help vulnerable resident
- Quiet Time at Abingdon Museum
- Mrs Rhoda (Sue) Crane
- Abbey Meadow outdoor pool ready to reopen
- The White Horse Community Lottery is ready to help good causes
- Abingdon Neighbourhood Plan
- OXFORDSHIRE SOUTH AND VALE CITIZENS ADVICE – NEW TRUSTEES NEEDED
- Using interpreters – tell us your views!
- Abbey Cinema Stairlift
- Fun for all the family as splash pads in the Vale reopen in time for the summer holidays
- Local Development Order for Milton Park
- Annual voter registration letter
- Letter to all Residents regarding dog fouling
- FREE Litter Bug Detectives Trails for children
- First tickets for the White Horse Community lottery go on sale
- Garden waste
- Abingdon Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group Engagement Session
- George 1 silver mug acquisition
- Table tennis facilities available for all ages and abilities in southern Oxfordshire
- Checks on single person households to ensure people are paying the correct council tax
- Council calls on the government to scrap planning reform proposals and to protect residents’ rights
- Abingdon Pride Picnic 2021
- Enrych Oxfordshire looking for Volunteers
- Abingdon Michaelmas Fair and Runaway Fair 2021
- Citizens Advice needs volunteer advisers
- Pride Flag
- Get involved with the Thames river clean up
- Oxford-Cambridge Arc consultation
- Garden Waste Service
- Councils pledge their support for the Great Big Green Week and urge residents to get involved
- Get inspired when The Women’s Tour visits the Vale on 4 October
- Garden waste service
- New Climate Emergency Centre for Abingdon
- Notice of conclusion of Audit
- Abingdon residents’ parking scheme now managed by Oxfordshire County Council
- Accessibility Audit
- Civil Parking Enforcement
- What is it like contacting your GP surgery?
- Citizens Advice on coping with Universal Credit shortfall
- Please see information regarding the Abingdon Fairs and the road closures currently in place.
- New policy to boost the planting and protection of trees on public land
- Remembrance Day Sunday 14th November 2021
- Halloween reuse competition
- Garden waste service
- Citizens Advice information on vanishing energy suppliers
- Thanksgiving Service for Dr Vernon Butt
- Laughing gas is #NoLaughingMatter
- Ewart Hemmings
- December 2021: An update from the neighbourhood plan steering group
- January 2022: An update on Neighbourhood Plan
- Shape Abingdon’s future
- Celebrate the Platinum Jubilee at the Meadow Festival – NOW FREE FOR EVERYONE
- Abingdon Town Council backs the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill
- Tour of Ancient Abingdon
- Why is the European Flag flying from the County Hall Museum
- Platinum Jubilee Meadow Festival wristbands available from TUESDAY 17 MAY
- Platinum Jubilee bunting races ahead with help from across the community
- Platinum Jubilee Meadow Festival – Wednesday cancelled
- Abingdon celebrates the Platinum Jubilee in style
- Brian Tonkin Town Clerk 1985 – 2000
- We are recruiting – Committee Clerk
- Vacancy for Town Clerk/Chief Executive
- Abingdon backs the Lionesses in Euro 2022
- Museum closed Tuesday 19th July due to hot weather
- Schools biodiversity competition 2022
- Job vacancy for Town Clerk
- Abingdon Neighbourhood Plan – new topics for consultation
- Solidarity with Ukraine
- Abbey Cinema
- Abingdon Town Council update on lease with Abbey Cinema
- Michaelmas and Runaway Fairs 2022
- Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
- Proclamation of the accession of the new monarch, 2pm
- Abingdon proclaims the new King
- Consultation on 20mph speed limit for Abingdon
- Events to mark the passing and funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
- Help with the cost of living
- Michaelmas Fair traffic restrictions
- Why is there scaffolding on the Abbey Hall?
- Warm Home Discount rules updated for 2022-23 – Citizens Advice
- Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire visits Abingdon
- Join us for the Michaelmas fair service on Sunday at 7pm
- Michaelmas fair begins with traditional service
- Tell us what your school is doing to support biodiversity
- Telephone system and Internet not working at present
- Own a piece of history – Platinum Jubilee flags for sale
- Remembrance service and two minutes silence
- Abingdon marks Remembrance Sunday
- Town council offers support for ‘Warm Spaces’
- Internet and telephone problems at the town council
- Phones not working at the town council
- Town council phones and internet all up and running
- Mayor’s Christmas Party for 70s and over – tickets now available
- Generous donations received from local businesses for Mayor’s Over-70s Christmas Party
- Local groups invited to apply for help providing ‘warm spaces’ this winter
- Beat the bounds of Abingdon on New Year’s Day
- Generous donations given to the Mayor of Abingdon’s Christmas Party
- Abingdon Town Council and Information Centre – Christmas and New Year closure
- Come and see the Lion King and support local charities
- Come along to our clubs and societies day on 18 March 2023
- Roundabouts in Abingdon
- Former Mayor Peter Spooner
- Notice of Councillor vacancy
- Annual parish meeting 2 March 2023
- Information Centre closed – Wednesday 15 February 2023
- Local elections 4 May 2023 – important information
- Citizens Advice recommends internet-based financial calculators
- Clubs and Societies Day 18 March 2023
- Come along to a quiz night in support of the Mayor’s charities
- NOTICE OF ELECTION – election of district and parish councillors
- It’s nearly time for Coronation Fun in the Park!
- Cllr Ulrike Rowbottom
- Easter closure 7 to 10 April 2023
- Job vacancy – Admin Assistant
- Statement of persons nominated for the town council elections 2023
- A new donation to Abingdon Museum: The Abingdon Silver Group’s Silver Plaque
- Notices of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations for the Abingdon Town Council elections 2023
- Let there be Buns!
- What’s in our buns?
- Town Councillors elected on 4 May 2023
- Bun Throwing May 2023
- Mayor-making Monday 15 May 2023
- Town council special meeting 24 May 2023 – change of venue
- Statement on the cinema in the Abbey Hall
- Tickets now available for Music in the Park – 2 September 2023
- Volunteers Needed – Role: Roof Terrace Monitor
- Information centre closed Monday 10 to Friday 14 July 2023
- Abingdon businesses and market traders must prepare for new single-use plastics rules from October 2023.
- Notice of casual vacancy
- Bank Holiday closure Monday 28 August 2023
- Trees at River Close Play Area
- We’re hiring: Outdoor Services Operative
- Co-option of new councillor for Dunmore ward
- Peter Green, Mayor of Abingdon 2006-7
- Abingdon Town Council secures new cinema deal
- We are hiring: Guildhall Historic Rooms caretaker
- Abingdon-on-Thames Act of Remembrance, Sunday 12 November 2023
- Abingdon-on-Thames marks Remembrance Sunday 2023
- The Mayor of Abingdon’s 70s and over Christmas Party 2023
- Christmas Advent Service Sunday 10 December 2023
- Abingdon Christmas lights on after last minute challenges
- Join in the traditional ‘beating of the bounds’ on New Year’s Day
- Residents enjoy the 2023 Mayor’s Christmas Party
- Abingdon Museum Christmas Closure
- Office closed for Christmas and New Year
- Mayor’s film night to address domestic abuse
- Fees and charges unchanged for the coming year
- Save the date: Fun and Music in the Park Saturday 7 September 2024
- Full details of Mayor’s film night announced
- Town council partners with local business to provide toilet access in town centre
- Easter Closure 2024
- Abingdon Town Council Reception and Information Centre closed to visitors between Monday 8th April and Wednesday 10th April inclusive
- Annual Parish Meeting Wednesday 10th April 2024
- County hall museum flagpole broken
- Ock Valley Walk closed for refurbishment
- Museum Roof Flagpole broken
- New speed indicator signs to be installed around Abingdon
- Town council staff ensure that St George’s Day is marked with a stand-in flag
- New fishing permits to be issued from Monday 13 May 2024
- Useful information about the Police and Crime Commissioner election on Thursday 2 May 2024
- Abingdon Town Council Mayor Making
- Town council offices closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 6 May 2024
- Town council offices closed on Bank Holiday Monday 27 May 2024
- General election useful information
- Fun and Music in the Park, 7 September 2024 – tickets now available
- Lodge Hill junction update
- New ‘toucan’ road crossing now open on Wootton Road near Aldi
- Draft Neighbourhood Plan approved by town council
- Town council response to Thames Water consultation on new reservoir
- Residents to be consulted on Abbey Hall refurbishment plans
- Town council offices closed on Monday 26 August 2024
- Who’s performing at Fun and Music in the Park?
- Abingdon has fun in the park at Fun and Music in the Park
- Town council response to Thames Water reservoir consultation
- Abbey Hall – Press Release
- The Mayor’s Over-75s Christmas Party 2024
- Temporary Road Closure and No Waiting – East St Helen Street and Lombard Street
- Road Closures and Resident Information for the Michaelmas Fair 2024
- The famous Abingdon Michaelmas Fair starts this Sunday
- Abingdon Michaelmas Fair Closures/Restrictions – Map
Venues
- Online
- St Nicolas Church
- The Abbey Cinema
- Abingdon County Hall Museum
- The Genius of Beethoven by Peter Medhurst
- Harwell Village Hall
- Music at the Northcourt- Abingdon Utd
- The Abbey Cinema
- Dorchester Abbey
- Abingdon Market Place
- Various Town Centre venues
- Abingdon and Witney College
- Abingdon Abbey Buildings
- Abingdon-on-Thames Town Centre
- Bothy Vineyard
- Abingdon Airfield
- Amey Theatre, Abingdon School
- South Abingdon
- Tilsley Park
- St. Helen’s Church
- Long Alley Almhouses, OX14 5EN
- Sunningwell School of Art
- Long Furlong Play Park, Abingdon
- Barrow Hills
- Out of town
- The Pottery, 8 The Green, Culham, Abingdon OX14 4LZ
- Drayton Village Hall
- Culham Green
- Trinity Church
- Against Breast Cancer
- Unicorn Theatre, Thames Street, Abingdon
- Abingdon Royal British Legion Club
- Abingdon Guildhall
- Abbey Cinema
- Marcham Centre, Barrow Close, Marcham, Abingdon, OX136TY
- Roysse Room, Abingdon Guildhall
- Abingdon Library
- Council Chamber, The Guildhall
- St Helen and St Katharine School
- The Northcourt Centre, Abingdon OX14 1NS
- Abingdon War Memorial
- Christ Church Barn
- West Wing Studio
- Steventon Village Hall
- All Saints Church, Sutton Courtenay
- St Michael and All Angels’ Church
- Loose Cannon Brewery
- Sofitel London Heathrow Hotel
- St Leonard’s Church, Sunningwell, OX13 6RL
- St Leonards Church, Sunningwell
- One Planet Abingdon, Climate Emergency Centre
- All Saints Methodist Church, Abingdon
- Larkmead School, Abingdon
- long furlong community centre
- The Crown & Thistle
- The Blue Room, St Aldates Tavern, Oxford
- Culham MX Park
- Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
- High Lodge Farm, Culham
- Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
- White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre, Abingdon
- Christ Church Lounge, Northcourt Raod
- Salvation Army, West St Helen Street
- Soulshine Wellbeing Space – 101a Radley Road Abingdon Oxon OX14 3PR
- Zoom access: https://brookes.zoom.us/j/85983492103
- Oxford to Abingdon
- Visitor and Community Information Centre
- Peachcroft Local Area
- Abingdon Museum
- St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Abingdon
- Stoke Mandeville Stadium. Guttmann Road, Aylesbury, HP21 9PP
- Naomi Swain Wellspace, 6 King Street, Jericho, Oxford, OX2 6DF
- Audlett Drive area
- Abbey Meadows
- Silk Hall, Radley College, Abingdon
- Rye Farm Meadow
- Abingdon
- Abingdon Baptist Church, Ock Street
- St Ethelwold’s House
- Manor School Faringdon Road Abingdon Oxon OX13 6LN
- Thrupp Lake, Radley
- Radley Lakes
- Crown and Thistle
- The Mix Community Space, Wantage
- Outside St Nicolas Chuch
- Europa School, UK
- Uffington
- The Cosener’s House
- Oxford Wood Recycling Centre
- Under the County Hall Arches
- Matrix Arts Centre
- Abingdon Baptist Church
- Clifton Hampden Village Hall
- Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot, OX11 7NE
- The Punchbowl Pub, Abingdon
- The Barn, Didcot Conservative Club
- Fitzharrys School
- Around Town
- Lambrick Way
- Radley College Chapel
- Langley Lane
- Radley village hall
- Earth Trust
- The Westin Dublin Hotel
- W Barcelona Hotel
- Amsterdam
- Zoom
- Letcombe Valley Nature Reserve
- Oxfordshire County Library
- Long Furlong Primary School
- Abbey Grounds
- Thomas Hughes Memorial Hall, Uffington
- The Ultimate Picture Palace
- Preston Road Community Centre
- Abingdon United Football Club
- Kempster Room, Basement, Abingdon County Hall Museum, Market Place, Abingdon, OXON. OX14 3HG.
- Clifton Hampden Primary School
- Puppet Theatre Barge
- Pendon Museum
- Royal British Legion Hall, Abingdon OX14 1AH
- Adwell House
- First Point Fitness
- The Global Retreat Centre
- DigiMarCon At Home
- The Dog’s Spot
- Abingdon Lock
- Parish Centre, St. Helen’s Church
- Christ Church, Northcourt Road, OX14 1PL
- Christ Church Hall
- SJE Arts, Oxford
- Trinity Church Hall
- Peachcroft Christian Centre Abingdon
- Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre OX13 6DA
- Unit 24, Bury Street Precinct – Abingdon Civic Society shop
- Millets Farm Centre
- The Charter Studio
- Earth Trust Centre, Little Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QZ
- Radley College
- Brazier’s Park
- Pablo Lounge
- Barracks Lane Community Garden
- Barker Gym, Radley College
- the earth trust
- Willows Shake Shop
- Old Station House
- Albert Park
- Online via Zoom
- Oxford Road, Abingdon
- St Swithun’s Church, The Avenue, Kennington, OX1 5PL
- North East Abingdon Community Association
- Brightwell cum Sotwell Recreation Ground
- Yang Science Centre, Abingdon School
- Old Magistrate’s Court
- Abbey Fishponds
Abingdon Buildings
- Abbey Gateway, Abbey Close
- Abingdon Bridge, Bridge Street
- Baptist Church, 35 Ock Street
- Barton Court (remains of) Sherwood Avenue
- 50 Bath Street, Stratton House
- Brick Alley Almshouses, St Helen’s Churchyard
- Caldecott House (demolished 1972, was on Caldecott Road)
- Checker, Abingdon Abbey, Checker Walk
- Christ Church, Northcourt
- Conduit House, Park Crescent
- Former Congregational Church, The Square
- The Crown & Thistle, Bridge Street
- County Hall, Market Place
- Former County Police Station, Bridge Street
- 20 East St Helen Street, Twickenham House
- 26 and 26A East St Helen Street
- 28 East St Helen Street, Unicorn House
- 30 East St Helen Street, St Ethelwold’s
- 55 East St Helen Street
- 60 East St Helen St, The Malthouse
- Guildhall, Bridge Street and Abbey Close
- King’s Head and Bell, 10 East St Helen Street
- Lacies Court, Abingdon School, Park Road
- The former Lion Hotel, High Street (largely demolished)
- Long Alley Almshouses, St Helen’s Churchyard
- Long Gallery, Abingdon Abbey, Checker Walk
- Maud Hales Terrace, Abingdon Bridge
- 12 Ock Street
- 22-28 Ock Street, The Clock House
- 35 Ock Street
- 54 Ock Street
- 86-92 Ock Street
- Old Abbey House, Abbey Close
- The Old Anchor, St Helen’s Wharf
- Old Gaol, Bridge Street
- Organ Blowing Chamber, St Helen’s Churchyard
- Our Lady and St Edmunds Church, Radley Road
- St Helen’s Church, St Helen’s Wharf
- St Michael and All Angels Church, Park Road
- St Nicolas’ Church, Market Place
- 2 and 3 The Square
- 3 Stert Street
- 52 Stert Street, The Knowl
- Summerfield (demolished 2012, was on the Wootton Road)
- Tomkins Almshouses, Ock Street
- Trinity Church, Conduit Road
- Twitty’s Almshouses, St Helen’s Churchyard
- Unicorn Theatre, Abingdon Abbey, Checker Walk
- The Warren Hospital (demolished 1984, was off the Radley Road)
- 48 West St Helen Street
Abingdon History Photos
- James Cobban
- Extract of Ock St aerial photo of 1957 from Michael Hambleton’s papers for Baptist Church article
- Example building – another view
- The roofline – this is the name of the photo
- Window detail – this is the name of the photo
- The Organ. This is in the title box for a Related Image
- Person 1
- ABP example Streets & Places 1
- ABP EXAMPLE Features 1 This is the title
- Edwin James Trendell
- Alfred Pott: a photograph of a portrait in Abingdon School (artist unknown)
- Abingdon Workhouse. Drone view of development
- The most and least expensive house types from a privately owned Oxdon Lands brochure. © Courtesy of Joy Jones
- The positions of the Union Workhouse and the Workhouse site drawn on a modern street map taken from OpenStreetMap
- James Cobban CBE in 1971
- Quaker woman preaching
- Quaker woman preaching
- Virgin and Child, attributed to Alexander of Abingdon, in the Metropolitan Museum of New York. (Image in the public domain)
- Millstream Garden
- Peter Heylyn (after Robert White (1681)
- Bromley Challenor as mayor 1863-64
- 2 and 3 The Square
- St Edmunds by Michael
- Figure 9. Buildings on 1762 estate map – reoriented with Caldecott road across the foot
- Figure 7. Stone arch in grounds
- Figure 8. Caldecott House (east elevation) in 1935 from the sale catalogue
- Figure 6. The Wilderness (1762)
- Figure 5. The Wilderness from the west (© D Clark)
- Figure 4. Datestone J H 1870
- Figure 1. Caldecott House, west elevation
- Archie Kirkman Loyd with his son Geoff, in about 1908. The boy would be killed in the First World War.
- Richard Parsons’ bookshop and reading room at 1 Bridge Street before about 1852.
- Edward Loveden Loveden by George Romney
- Stratton House, 50 Bath Street, Abingdon
- 26 and 26A East St Helen Street in 2010
- Barton Court – ruins from the south in 2016
- The rear façade of Brick Alley on St Helen’s Wharf and facing the river
- George Henry Argyle
- William Alder Strange. Posthumous portrait by John Clifton Skinner (1880)
- J G T West
- 12 Ock Street in 2007
- The Knowl from south
- Summerfield, Wootton Road in 2008
- Tomkins Almshouses
- Daniel Harris
- The Warren Hospital in about 1982
- Lion Hotel, Abingdon
- The site of the former Lion (on the left) and King’s Head (with two gables) in 2010
- Lion Hotel. Scissor braced truss
- Lion Hotel. Scissor braced truss
- Lion Hotel. Crown-post roof
- Lion Hotel. Crown-post roof, showing rear bay and crown posts
- Agnes Leonora Challenor
- Agnes Leonora Challenor as Mayor 1950-51
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- Gentleman holding a letter. Believed to be Nathaniel Dodson as a young man. By John Bridges (active (1818-1854).
- Portrait of a clergyman believed to be Nathaniel Dodson in old age. Photographer unknown.
- Ralph George Campbell Glyn
- Abingdon Abbey Checker in 1875
- Abingdon Abbey Checker in1875
- Abingdon Abbey Checker in 1875
- Desk
- Mary Training
- The bell purporting to be from Tomkins Almshouses
- The Carswell
- The residents in the courtyard of Tomkins’ Almshouses in the early twentieth century
- A typical almshouse living room
- Extract from 1st edition OS map at 1:500
- Tomkins Almshouses, internal courtyard
- The font in St Helen’s Church, Abingdon It was carved by HP Peyman and exhibited in the 1851 Great Exhibition
- Oil painting of the former Lion Hotel in 1931.
- The seven gables of the former Lion Hotel on the north side of the High Street.
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- 35 Ock Street
- Summerfield 1909
- Thomas Tesdale (1547-1610)
- Tesdale family abridged
- Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford, in 1859 in his robes as Lord Chancellor.
- CH The Square
- Spokes The Square
- Amyce Corner House
- The Square Corner
- The Rising Sun
- The Knowl (Henry Taunt, ca.1900. HEA ref.CC44/00023)
- The Knowl from north-east
- The Bridge-builders, attributed to Sampson Strong
- East St Helen Street in 2012 from the County Hall Roof
- East St Helen Street in 2012 from the County Hall Roof
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- Sir John Stonhouse (1601-1632)
- William Knollys
- Albert Lock in about 1916 in Royal Flying Corps uniform
- John Creemer Clarke
- Oswald Couldrey
- Benjamin Tomkins (c.1663-1732) showing off his wealth
- Our Lady and St Edmunds Church, south elevation
- Our Lady and St Edmunds Church, presbytery and cloister
- Maud Hales Terrace map
- Name and Date Stone
- Maud Hales Terrace
- The Blacknall monument in St Nicolas Church
- Barton Court Ruins – Henry Taunt
- Bear Mascot
- Airey Neave and his wife electioneering – date uncertain
- Airey Neave at the time of the Nuremberg trials
- Neave as a prisoner of war
- Mary Verney by van Dyck, 1636. The position of her right hand indicates pregnancy
- Geoffrey Trease
- Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, after Godfrey Kneller
- Gabrielle Lambrick MA FRHist Soc
- J T Norris – portrait in the Guildhall
- John Alder holding his winning lottery ticket
- John Thomas Norris
- William Watkin WAITE
- Sheepstead, Marcham, in 1858
- Benjamin Morland
- The Abingdon Market Cross, by Sampson Strong, about 1605
- Thomas Skurray
- Thomas Skurray as a sportsman
- Thomas Skurray as a young man
- Willoughby Bertie (seated) as a composer.
- James Bertie, Earl of Abingdon, by Sir Geoffrey Kneller
- W. Ackling & Sons in the 1920s at what is now (2015) 44 Bath Street
- Old Abbey House
- Old Abbey House ca.1900
- Timothy West
- George Bowes Morland
- William Wilkinson Wardell
- Father John Paul O’Toole
- Sir George Bowyer (Cartoon by ‘Spy’)
- Sir George Bowyer as a Knight of Malta
- An artist’s impression of the Swift Ditch lock and the Waterturnpike House
- A C Hyde Parker as referee of a hockey match
- The Old Anchor in February 2014 with the Thames very high
- James Williams jnr (in bowler hat) outside his butchery about 1890. The Black Bull is on the right.
- A Bishop, believed to be Aethelwold, giving a blessing
- Ronald Harry Williams
- St Edmund with infant (Chaource, France)
- St. Edmund with infant (Chaource, France)
- Detail from the Abingdon Missal of 1461
- Cheapside Cross
- The shop at 22-24 High Street in 1984
- Sant’s seal
- Mieneke Cox in 1996
- Abbot Sant’s seal, showing the Virgin crowned between SS Peter and Paul, and shields with (r to l) the arms of Abingdon Abbey, Pope Sixtus IV, and, probably, Edward IV’s queen Elizabeth Woodville.
- Fitzharris Estate
- Fitzharris Manor – a gentleman’s residence, c. 1874
- William Bostock by Sampson Strong
- Lionell Bostock, by Sampson Strong
- Sir John Holt by Philipp Audinet, after van Bleek
- Pontecorvo’s House in Letcombe Avenue
- Bruno Pontecorvo in Russia, 1955
- An early mayor of Abingdon, possibly Richard Mayott
- The former Matthews seed shop backing on to the Old Gaol
- Seed Cabinet from the Bridge Street shop
- The Lodge, Abingdon School
- Harry Redfern
- Agnes Baker with Arthur Preston at Whitefield in 1927
- Arthur E Preston in mayoral regalia, c.1912
- Ock Street flooded in 2007
- The Michaelmas Fair in Ock Street – happiness and fun as the sun sets.
- Charlotte Cox when she was in her mid-seventies
- The Rising Sun, late nineteenth century
- Sir John Mason (Probably by Sampson Strong)
- Lacies Court, c.1913
- Organ Blowing Chamber
- jesica’s test building photo
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- 54 Ock Street in the late 1930s when it was Leach’s printing works
- The north-east corner of St Helen’s Churchyard in 2013.
- Ock Street in 2013, looking east from the approximate location of the old Ruddle Cross.
- Ock Street in 2013, looking west from the approximate location of the old Ruddle Cross
- Obverse of Sarah Pleydell’s half-penny token issued in 1667
- 48 West St Helen Street (left of centre) in 1974
- Parade for Edward VII coronation coming up the street
- East St Helen Street in 2012 from The County Hall roof
- Richard Abingdon’s family photo
- The Crown & Thistle, undated but probably 1930s.
- The Crown & Thistle in 2012
- St Nicolas’ Church from the Market Place
- St Michael’s in 1890 from the south east
- St Michael’s from the north-west in 2013
- St Helen’s from across the river
- The old cinema in 2000 as it awaited demolition
- Regal Close from The Square in 2013
- Former County Police Station in 2001. The Police Station is on the right.
- The Old Gaol in 2008
- The Old Anchor in about 1890
- The Old Anchor in 2010, with part of the new almshouses just visible on the left.
- Stert Street Roofs
- Stert Street showing building styles
- Stert Street looking south in 2013
- The Langfords’ shop in Stert Street
- The Long Gallery in 2010
- The timber-fronted Old Bell before it was renovated in 1907
- 86-92 Ock Street in 2013 – a planned development of the 1820s
- St Helen’s Church and the south end of East St Helen Street in 1882. No. 55 is on the right
- 55 East St Helen Street in 2008
- 48 West St Helen Street in 2012
- 35 Ock Street, The Old Manse, in 2013. It is now a Church Centre.
- 30 East St Helen Street in 2010
- No. 26 during 1950s renovations
- 3 Stert Street in 2012
- 3 Stert Street in 1921
- Alfred the Great statue
- Trinity Church from the north-west
- Trinity Church from the South
- 60 East St Helen Street in about 1895.
- 60 East St Helen Street in 2007
- The Long Gallery before 1922
- The Long Gallery in 2010
- Long Alley in 2013 from the garden. The ornate window graces the Governors’ meeting room of 1605.
- Long Alley in 2013 – front view, showing the covered walkway.
- Lacies Court from the southwest in 2011
- Lacies Court in 1913
- The King’s Head and Bell in 2012
- The Abbey Gateway in about 1860. The cannon is a relic of the Crimean War.
- The Abbey Gateway in 2013
- The Former Congregational Church in 2013
- The Square in 1880 with the Congregational Church on the right
- The Conduit House in 2012
- The Clock House in 2007
- The courtyard and clock tower to the east of the house in 2007
- Christ Church from the west in 2010
- Abingdon Abbey Checker in 2010
- The churchyard frontage of the Brick Alley Almshouses in 2013.
- The Baptist Church in 2013
- The Bridge in 2013 – the section south of Nag’s Head Island, showing the main navigation channel.
- The Bridge in 1791, by Eliza Sykes.
- Bun-throwing at the County Hall in 2010
- The County Hall in 2013
- 28 East St Helen Street in 2010
- 54 Ock Street in 2013
- 3 the Square in 2013
- In the early 1900s with Mr Bonner, proprietor of the Refreshment Rooms, and his carriers’ cart.
- Unicorn Theatre in 2010 from the north
- The building as three cottages in about 1939
- View from Bridge Street in 2013, showing the Venetian window installed in about 1758
- The Guildhall in 2013, north side
- Twickenham House front view
- Twitty’s Almshouses
- Unicorn Theatre in 2010 from the north
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