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Stolen crochet snake FOUND by seven year old girl
A stolen crochet snake which was made to make the community smile has been found by a seven year old girl. The snake was created by anonymous yarnbomber Crochet Kindness by R and was installed at the junction of Worcester Drive and Sandringham
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Open air theatre presents the The Recruiting Officer
Sword fights and shenanigans will be taking to an outside stage as the open-air theatre returns to Wantage. People are invited to join Rain or Shine Theatre company on their annual visit to the gardens of The Old Church House, Priory Road, Wantage
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Museum reflects on the life of Wantage born racing legend Lester Piggott
Racing legend Lester Piggott, who was born in Wantage died at the age of 86. Piggott’s family announced on Sunday the 11-times champion had died peacefully in Switzerland. According to the Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage the Mr Piggott
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Old telephone box refurbished to display schoolchildren's art
A TELEPHONE box in Wallingford has been restored for schoolchildren to use it to display art. The old-fashioned red telephone box in St John’s Road has been refurbished by volunteers over the weekend. It has been repainted, a missing glass
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Theatre introduces new 'pay what you want' scheme to tackle cost of living crisis
A THEATRE has introduced a "pay what you want" scheme to help drama-lovers tackle the cost-of-living crisis. The Kenton Theatre in New Street in Henley, will allow people to see selected shows and pay what they can afford. All the profits from
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English lessons for Ukrainian refugees organised in Didcot
A COMMUNITY group in Didcot has set up free English lessons for Ukrainian refugees. Two classes are held per week on Monday evenings and Wednesday mornings at the King Alfred Drive Community Centre for two hours at a time. About £300 was raised
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AMAZING Jubilee chalk design on garden wall
A GARDEN wall in East Hendred has been decorated with a chalk Union Jack for the Platinum Jubilee. Cherrelle Taylor, of Ludbridge Close, spent almost four hours filling in the wall ahead of the celebrations this weekend. She first decorated
