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Abingdon Council News: Contact Citizens Advice for rapid help with online scams

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Contact Citizens Advice for rapid help with online scams

Citizens Advice has set up a new Scams Action service to help people who have been scammed or defrauded online, or think they might have been.
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Abingdon Council News: Tribute to PC Andrew Harper

THE MAYOR OF ABINGDON, CLLR CHARLIE BIRKS

The whole of the town was shocked and saddened to hear of the death of PC Andrew Harper, who had been based at Abingdon Police Station for many years. Andrew lost his life in the line of duty, selflessly serving and protecting the public. His death has come as a sharp reminder of the risks which the police take on our behalf every day.
Abingdon Council News: Changes to the Town 41 Bus Service

Changes to the Town 41 Bus Service
Abingdon Council News: Cancelled flights or lost luggage? Know your rights - Citizens Advice

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Cancelled flights or lost luggage? Know your rights - Citizens Advice
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Abingdon Council News: Cancelled flights or lost luggage? Know your rights - Citizens Advice

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Cancelled flights or lost luggage? Know your rights - Citizens Advice
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Abingdon Council News: Abingdon Pride 2020

Abingdon Pride have confirmed that next year’s event will take place on Saturday 13th June 2020.

Abingdon Pride AGM to decide Executive and Officer Posts will take place on Wednesday 11th September 2019 at 7pm.

Anyone wishing to submit themselves for a particular role must email louise.brown@abingdon.gov.uk by Wednesday 4th September 2019.
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Abingdon Council News: Residents must confirm their details!

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Residents must confirm their details!

This August every home in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse will receive a yellow letter (a ‘Household Enquiry Form’) requiring residents to confirm everyone over the age of 16 who lives in their property.
Abingdon Council News: Festival grants open for applications

Please see below from The Vale of White Horse District Council - Released on 1 August 2019

Festival grants open for applications

Organisers of community events in the Vale are invited to apply for some of the £10,000 worth of festival and events grants on offer from Vale of White Horse District Council.
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Abingdon Council News: Have your say on polling stations in Southern Oxfordshire

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Residents are being asked to comment on the location of polling stations that are used for elections in South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse.

The councils are carrying out a review of the polling districts and polling places to help ensure that they meet the needs of voters.
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Abingdon Council News: Abingdon Information on the move

Abingdon Information has been hosted in a number of locations over the years and for the last year has been located in the first floor Sessions Hall at the County Hall Museum. This has meant that the office was inaccessible to anyone who has difficulty with stairs. Consequently the information centre will move back to the Guildhall shortly, being located on the ground floor room at the Town Council’s Roysse Court offices.
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UK News BBC News Feed: Ariana Grande 'overwhelmed' on return to Manchester at Pride
The singer visits for the first time since the 2017 terror attack and subsequent benefit concert.
UK News BBC News Feed: TV licence: Boris Johnson says BBC must 'cough up' for over-75s
The BBC's funding settlement was dependent on covering the cost of the benefit, Boris Johnson insists.
UK News BBC News Feed: Climate change: Call for Scottish city centre ban on fossil fuel vehicles
A group of civic leaders say the move should be a key part of Scotland's effort to tackle climate change.
UK News BBC News Feed: Swansea Valley landslides: Living on a 'moving mountain'
Landslides are a feature of life for some but what does the future hold for those determined to stay?
UK News BBC News Feed: Port Talbot steelworks' waste gases could power flights
Tata's Port Talbot plant is the focus for turning the waste into biofuel for the airline industry.
UK News BBC News Feed: 'The bank sent my safe house address to my abusive ex'
Banks are trying to get better at helping victims of economic abuse, where a partner controls access to accounts.
UK News BBC News Feed: 'The Paralympics and the Olympics should be less separate'
Paralympic long-jumper Markus Rehm wants to see a closer relationship between the Olympics and Paralympics.
UK News BBC News Feed: Courier parcel mishaps: 'My package was propping the window open'
After a woman's parcel was thrown through her window, people tell of their online shopping experiences.
UK News BBC News Feed: Who was Sir Oswald Mosley?
The new Peaky Blinders villain is a fictionalised version of British fascist Oswald Mosley. Who was he?
UK News BBC News Feed: Inside the selfie factory for influencers
A pop-up shop in west London lets people fill their social media pages with colourful selfies.

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Putin orders retaliatory sanctions

Putin orders retaliatory sanctions - Russian President Vladimir Putin bans or limits agricultural imports from countries imposing sanctions on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine. [BBC Business]
WHO starts emergency talks on Ebola

WHO starts emergency talks on Ebola - Global experts begin two days of emergency talks at the World Health Organization in Geneva on new measures to tackle the Ebola outbreak. [BBC Health]
Ebola test after passenger death

Ebola test after passenger death - An Ebola test on a female passenger who died after flying to the UK from West Africa comes back negative, the Department of Health says. [BBC Health]
Ebola spreading too fast - WHO

Ebola spreading too fast - WHO - The Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than efforts to control it, the head of the World Health Organization tells West African leaders. [BBC Health]
UK border staff 'not ready' for Ebola

UK border staff 'not ready' for Ebola - Immigration and customs staff feel unprepared to deal with people arriving in the UK with suspected cases of the Ebola virus, a union leader warns. [BBC Health]
Migrant benefits to be tightened

Migrant benefits to be tightened - The UK is to cut from six to three months the amount of time out-of-work EU migrants can claim benefits without realistic job prospects. [BBC Politics]
China regulators in Microsoft visit

China regulators in Microsoft visit - Microsoft confirms that officials from the Chinese regulatory body responsible for enforcing business laws have visited some of its offices. [BBC Business]
Cancer blood test moves step closer

Cancer blood test moves step closer - A British team of researchers has developed what might be a simple blood test for cancer, scientists from the University of Bradford say. [BBC Health]
One-shot cancer therapy gets NHS nod

One-shot cancer therapy gets NHS nod - A pioneering breast cancer treatment that replaces weeks of radiotherapy with a single, targeted shot is set to be offered on the NHS. [BBC Health]
UK economy back at pre-crisis level

UK economy back at pre-crisis level - The UK economy grew 0.8% in the second quarter and has now recovered the ground lost since the downturn began in 2008, according to official figures. [BBC Business]

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Google Science Feeds: Giant pumice 'raft' could restore Great Barrier Reef
A giant mass of floating pumice the size of Manhattan drifting towards the Great Barrier Reef could help restore it by bringing with it millions of marine organisms. The raft of floating rock is so expansive it can be tracked by satellite. The eruption of an undersea ...
Google Science Feeds: Synthetic biology and biosecurity
Vincenzo Natali's spine-tingling thriller Splice explores the ethical and scientific conundrums of synthetic biology where two rock-star scientists create a new synthetic life form by combining DNA from two different organisms. Just three weeks before the ...
Google Science Feeds: Locals Warned That 'Malfunction' During Test at SpaceX Facility Could Shatter Windows
Residents in Boca Chica Village, Texas, near a SpaceX facility in Brownsville received a warning from the Cameron County Office of Emergency Management that tests of the company's Starhopper prototype on Aug. 26 could break windows in their homes, ...
Google Science Feeds: Study: Massive Planet May Have Crashed into Young Jupiter
No media source currently available. 0:00 0:05:55 0:00. Direct link. 128 kbps | MP3 · 64 kbps | MP3. Pop-out player. A new study suggests that the planet Jupiter may have been hit a long time ago by a still-developing planet, one about 10 times the size of ...
Google Science Feeds: NASA spotted a floating island, and a volcano is to blame
Sunday, August 25th 2019, 5:43 pm - The 'raft' is made up of pumice - volcanic rock filled with enough air bubbles that it can actually float. Video Player is loading. Play Video. Play. Mute. Current Time 0:00. /. Duration -:-. Loaded: 0%. Stream Type LIVE.
Google Science Feeds: NASA scientists travel Down Under to simulate the environment of Mars
How do you practice for a trip to Mars? This week the NASA team overseeing the Mars 2020 mission joined European and Russian colleagues from the ExoMars mission to perform experiments in the Australian outback. The outback is a useful simulation of ...
Google Science Feeds: Bioprinting complex living tissue in just a few seconds
Researchers from EPFL and the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands have developed an extremely fast optical method for sculpting complex shapes in stem-cell-laden hydrogels and then vascularizing the resulting tissue.

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