Not every town is lucky enough to boast a luxury, highly recommended, stylish and experienced residential care home. The residents of Abingdon, however, are incredibly fortunate to have the fantastic Bridge House Care Home right on their doorstep.

Should the time come when it’s best for your loved one to move into a care home, you’ll want to know that they’re receiving 5* treatment, day and night, 365 days a year. Bridge House Care Home in Abingdon is better described as a 5* luxurious hotel with ultra-attentive, friendly staff who ensure your loved one’s wishes are taken care of.

We’re not sure how it happened but we’re already heading straight towards December! Have you embarked on your list of Christmas shopping yet? If the answer is a resounding ‘no’, fear not for we have a unique selection of gift ideas for every member of the family - all from our local Abingdon businesses!

Looking for extensive and reliable garage services? Perhaps it’s that time of year again where the dreaded MOT date is looming and you’ve not yet found a reliable garage. Well, fear not, for we have fantastic garages in Abingdon!

Is your carpet and upholstery beginning to look its age? It might be speckled with memories of that delicious red wine, or the time the new puppy had a little accident, or even the mud stain from your Boxing Day walk, but let’s be honest - those stained memories have no place on your furnishings!

There’s something majestic about a large, healthy tree - just ask a tree surgeon. Perhaps it’s the noise their leaves make as they gently rustle in the wind or the safe homes they provide for nesting birds. For some people it’s the magic and possibility of building a treehouse amongst its strong branches. One thing is for sure, a healthy tree always looks better than a disheveled, abandoned and neglected tree… again, just ask a tree surgeon!

Whether you’re exercising your DIY skills or you’ve booked the builders in, home improvement seems to be on everyones radar these days. Gone are the days when you automatically jumped head first into searching for a new property because your current abode had become too small.

Situated in the heart of Abingdon, the Riverly Club at Bridge House is a hive of activity open for residents, older local folk and carers within the Abingdon community.

Pssst! You do know it’s Father’s in a couple of weeks, don’t you? Yep, Sunday 19th is Dad’s Day, Papa’s Day, Daddy’s Day, Grumpy’s Day… call it what you will!

Need to get from A to B quickly? Perhaps your car has finally given-up-the-ghost after a good run of service, leaving you stranded in the supermarket carpark with tomorrow’s fish supper quickly defrosting in your ‘bag for life’. So what are you going to do?