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Fly-tipper ordered to pay more than £800
2:32pm Monday 13th October 2008
A WOMAN has been ordered to pay more than £800 for fly-tipping after Tesco Clubcard details were found with the abandoned waste and used to trace her.
Racing start for new school
8:21pm Sunday 12th October 2008
Former Formula 1 motor racing world champion Sir Jackie Stewart made a special visit to Abingdon to officially open a school's new home.
Comments (0)Misspelled sign points way to Scotland
7:50pm Sunday 12th October 2008
A spelling error caused embarrassment after contractors for Oxfordshire County Council misspelled Abingdon on a sign.
I swapped army for farmy
10:00am Sunday 12th October 2008
Never scared of getting her hands dirty, Anne Gow is perhaps best known as Farmer Gow, owner of the popular working farm of the same name.
F1 ace does honours
12:22pm Friday 10th October 2008
A school that specialises in helping children with dyslexia has moved to new premises which have doubled the number of pupils that can attend.
Family pays tribute to 'caring girl'
7:01pm Wednesday 8th October 2008
The family of 17-year-old cyclist Sarah Waterhouse who died in a crash on her way to school tonight paid tribute to a 'loving and caring girl'.
Bright future awaited Sarah
8:26am Wednesday 8th October 2008
A teenage cyclist who was killed on her way to school was due to submit her application to Cambridge University later this month, her headteacher said last night.
Tributes pour in for schoolgirl
10:14am Tuesday 7th October 2008
Dozens of bunches of flowers have been left at the scene where Abingdon schoolgirl Sarah Waterhouse died yesterday morning.
Girl killed on way to school
8:16am Tuesday 7th October 2008
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash with a coach as she cycled to school in Abingdon.
Keeping town blooming lovely
8:07am Tuesday 7th October 2008
Abingdon residents have picked up awards for making their town blooming lovely.
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New penalties for cannabis users
Updated 5:31pm Monday 13th October 2008
Cannabis users will face new penalties when the drug is upgraded to class B from January next year, the Home Secretary said.
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Ex-U's boss pins faith in Patto
The most successful Oxford United manager of the past decade told the Oxford Mail last night: "Darren's still the best man for the job."
FOOTBALL: Didcot blast way to biggest victory
Former Oxford United striker Neville Roach and sub Elliott Osborne-Rickets poached second-half doubles as Didcot Town romped to a 6-0 victory at home to Bishops Cleeve on Saturday.
Boxathon helps pay for trip to Tenerife
Twenty-four hours of showcasing their skills will help 21 young people from Berinsfield Boxing Club fund a training trip to Tenerife next week.
Youth club sculpture is teens' tribute
Friends of a Wantage teenager killed after falling off a school building have marked his life with a memorial sculpture.
Paddy is still up for it
Former bare-knuckle fighter Paddy Monaghan, 64, returned to Abingdon to sign copies of his latest book.
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