
What began with Amazon offering online bargains in the UK, on the day after Thanksgiving, has now been imported into shops in Abingdon, UK,

Quite a few businesses had Black Friday bargains and sales on offer today.

There is also a new shop opened on Stert Street with a black sign. What was Badgers has been transformed into Dapper Street.
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Terry Wogan and The Reindeer at The Bookstore

Terry Wogan will be at The Bookstore, Bury Street, on Saturday 22nd November, signing copies of his latest book called ‘Little Book of Common Sense: Or Pause for Thought with Wogan.’

Ian, from The Bookstore, was busy creating a Christmas window display most of today.

With the lights, purple sheets, snow, and reindeer, he has created something to wonder at.
Ock Street Pizza Madness

I loved pizzas long before I’d ever tried one thanks to the Mad Magazine’s depiction of what was just an American phenomena.

But pizza madness has come to Abingdon with two major chains facing each other across Ock Street.

Both currently have an offer of £7.99 for any size pizza if collected (* condition applies, this is October 2014).

Whereas Dominos would get people to dress up as dominos and wave at you from traffic roundabouts, Pizza Hut uses a mobile billboard to tell you about their offer.
Please Re-paint Your Sign

Michael was hoping to get the Magic-Wok Chinese takeaway in Oxford Road to re-paint their sign.

He doesn’t think they’ve had their sign repainted since they set up.
He says “Maybe if you publish one of these pictures it will somehow jog them into action.“