Charity News & Updates
Use this brilliant service from the Abingdon Scouts & Guides to deliver your post for Abingdon, Shippon and Radley areas at a fraction of the cost of Royal Mail AND your money goes to help provide additional facilities for young people.
Post to designated collection points (see below) by 17th December for guaranteed delivery by Christmas Eve.
- 11th February 2012
Abingdon has proved it has a heart and a strong sense of community as local restaurants, hotels, florists, photographers and even an artist, rally to support fundraising activities for the British Heart Foundation’s National Heart Month this February.
- 6th September 2011
Abingdon-based charity Against Breast Cancer needs willing and daring people to take part in two sponsored sporting events in October to raise funds for their research!
- 22nd August 2011
Peter and Fiona Sands, of Saint Helens Dental Practice, Abingdon, are in training for a tough 4 day cycle ride from London to Paris.
- 7th July 2011
54 Unicorn pupils walked 3 miles along the Ridgeway to raise money for their friends at Mwalimu School in Tanzania.
- 17th June 2011
VITAL youth services offered by an Abingdon charity are at risk due to lack of funding.
The Abingdon Bridge project needs more funds to continue its housing and jobs projects for disadvantaged young people.
- 4th October 2010
Abingdon turns pink on 9 October this year, when the Abingdon Action Group hold their annual Splash of Pink Day. It's Abingdon's chance to raise vital funds for Against Breast Cancer and raise awareness of the disease.