Abingdon3 days agoWalking football event 'will save someone's life'Teams from across the UK gathered in Abingdon to encourage men to have prostate cancer tests.3 days ago5 days agoResidents warned about series of tip closuresOxfordshire County Council will close six of its household waste recycling centres in May and June.5 days ago5 Apr 2026New Abingdon roundabout monk mascot installedThe original sculpture stood on the Marcham roundabout for more than 20 years.5 Apr 202631 Mar 2026Seven puppies found abandoned under bushThe puppies, believed to be Staffordshire Bull Terriers, were discovered and handed to vets in Oxfordshire. 31 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Neighbours angry at parking ban to speed up busesThe restrictions to parking have been made to help speed up bus journeys along the road.5 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Former PC sentenced over relationship with victimIan Dring had previously been honoured for being an "extremely dedicated" police constable.4 Mar 20264 Mar 2026First all-female fire crew in 20 years on-callThe five women are Oxfordshire's first all-female fire crew for 20 years.4 Mar 202627 Feb 2026'We try to be that heartbeat of a community on a Saturday afternoon'Abingdon United secure a new 60-year lease at their Northcourt Road ground.27 Feb 202627 Feb 2026Football club secures home for another 60 yearsAbingdon United says the new lease will allow it to play a bigger role in the local community.27 Feb 2026...