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Our Abingdon headlines include stories from the town and nearby villages, including Besselsleigh, Clifton Hampden, Drayton, Dry Sandford, Fyfield, Kennington, Radley, Sandford on Thames, Southmoor, Steventon, Sutton Courtenay, Sunningwell and Tubney.

Reservoir: 'Work is essential'
11:41am Wednesday 7th May 2008
Thames Water has branded its proposed £1billion reservoir near Abingdon as essential.
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Traffic delays after car hits deer
8:37am Wednesday 7th May 2008
Drivers were delayed on the A34 this morning after a car hit a deer near Abingdon.
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Lakes campaigners stump up cash
8:29pm Monday 5th May 2008
Campaigners used the start of the cricket season to fight plans to fill Thrupp Lake with waste ash.
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OAP suffers burns in boat fire
5:04pm Monday 5th May 2008
A pensioner suffered "extensive burns" after a powerboat caught fire on the River Thames.

Builder fined for fly-tipping
5:03pm Friday 2nd May 2008
A builder has been fined more than £4,000 after admitting illegally dumping waste.
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Traveller has obscure hobbyTraveller has obscure hobby
5:43pm Thu 1 May 08
A scientist is embarking on an unusual European trip - to find the places where the idea for the camera was born.

Inspirational young people honouredInspirational young people honoured
5:31pm Mon 28 Apr 08
When 16-year-old Daisy Belsham almost lost her mother, she thought nothing of stepping into her shoes to care for her younger siblings.
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Scouts' appeal sparks cash grantScouts' appeal sparks cash grant
6:36pm Sun 27 Apr 08
An Abingdon Scout group is celebrating after a cash grant helped restore its flood-hit hut.

Man killed in chaos on A34Man killed in chaos on A34
5:42pm Sun 27 Apr 08
One man was killed, several others were injured and acid leaked across the carriageway in a series of accidents which shut part of the A34 for almost eight hours.

Floods misery calls for a partyFloods misery calls for a party
4:30pm Fri 25 Apr 08
Neighbours have pulled together to plan a good old fashioned street party to celebrate the end of 10 months of flooding misery.
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