The lights have been out at the broad face for some days now.
The most recent landlord, who started in June last year, put on a steady stream of interesting music acts, and weekly open mic nights. The poster in the window is from the New Year’s Eve event.
Another chapter in the long and eventful history of the Broad Face pub is over. What next?
Savers opened today on Abingdon High Street.
They offer lots of their products at £1. But they do have products at other prices, below and above a £1.
They are owned by the same multinational company as Superdrug who also have a store in Abingdon.
The new house on Wilsham Road has been going up during the winter, and the huge roof beam lifted into position.
At Abingdon School the concrete frame of the new science block is being filled in with breeze blocks and insulation slabs.
Mayott House is having the roof put on.
The site for 159 dwellings in a field off the Drayton Road are still having an archaeological survey.
The best thing about giving blood is the cup of tea and selection of biscuits afterwards.
There are not as many people pre-booked as usual this Friday at Preston Road Community Centre so blood will be gratefully received.
For many of us this is a chance to give something back: I am only alive because I had a blood transfusion at birth.