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  • Eight times war bombs were discovered in Oxfordshire

    AFTER the discovery of a World War Two shell in the River Thames yesterday afternoon, we looked back at some of the other recent discoveries of bombs in the county. Officers from the Ministry of Defence ordnance disposal safely disposed of the

  • Bookshop reopens and becomes Jhalak Prize Bookshop Champion

    Abingdon Bookshop Mostly Books has reopened after lockdown and become a Jhalak Prize Champion. To mark their fifth anniversary, Jhalak Prize have announced a new initiative supported by National Book Tokens whereby 12 independent bookshops will