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Hello  

Starting the year as we mean to go on, we're showcasing some of Abingdon's finest businesses. Whether they have offers, events or just keep doing what they do expertly, all of our members have been recommended to us by their customers so that you can trust them.

Our Business of the Year Awards 2017 are into the final couple of weeks, with the 6 shortlisted businesses battling it out for first place. You can see the leaderboard here: 

https://www.thebestof.co.uk/businessoftheyear/business-by-town

Don't forget to vote for your favourite! You'll also be entered into a daily prize draw to win £100 to spend locally!

If you run a business that is one of the best in town and would like more of an audience just let us know and we'll send you details of how to apply for membership.

Here's to a great LOCAL 2017!

Helen

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Latest Special Offers - Click here to view more »
 
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Wedding & Prom Make Up - £38!

From: Creations Hair & Beauty Valid until: 31/03/2017

Special occasion make up by the experts for only £38!
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10% off Day Schools!

From: Denman Valid until: 30/12/2017

10% off all Day Schools in the Craft, Cookery & Lifestyle categories, using the following code AVT04. (Call us for Ts & Cs)
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2 Course Set Lunch - £9.95!

From: Bella Napoli Italian Restaurant Valid until: 30/12/2017

A 2 course set lunch for £9.95 or 3 courses for £11.95. Monday to Friday, 12 - 4pm.
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Free Initial Telephone Conversation

From: Slade Legal Valid until: 30/10/2017

Slade Legal Employment Law and HR department are offering a free initial phone consultation to talk through your problem. From redundancy and contracts to sick employees and disciplinary hearings, give Slade a call to see if they can help, advise on the next step and offer you a quotation.

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Utopia Mum To Be Package - £104!

From: Utopia Beauty Salon Valid until: 30/10/2017

Full Body Pregnancy Hydrotherm MassageManicurePedicureG-String Wax
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Chinese New Year at The Cockadoo

Celebrate the Chinese New Year at The Cockadoo with a sumptuous set menu and the company of Karen Carpenter and Cher!

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Wildlife Photography Walk

Learn how to capture images of wildlife with guidance from professional photographer Andrew Walmsley

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Spinning and Weaving

Come and discover the world of spinning and weaving!

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Sunday Afternoon Music and Teas in the South Aisle, St Helens Church

Sunday Afternoon Music and Teas in the South Aisle, St Helens Church - come along and join in

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Meat Raffle at The Railway Inn

The Railway Inn at Culham station holds a traditional meat raffle every Friday.

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Life’s a Holiday at Bridge House Care Home

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.

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Perfection From Top to Toe from The Bridelicious Boutique!

Saying “I do” is one of the most important moments in any woman’s life, and when you’re planning your wedding, choosing the right bridal boutique is right up there with all the other important wedding day decisions.

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Your Dream Home, Styled to Perfection by J & S House of Design!

Your home is a reflection of you as a person - your style, personality and lifestyle for example, but these things can change over time. Does your home currently match your needs or have you been living with a less-than-ideal kitchen layout or a bland beige bathroom for far too long?

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Inca Accounting Win Silver Investors in People Award 2017

We’re delighted to be able to announce that after a rigorous assessment process, Inca has successfully achieved the prestigious Silver Investors in People accreditation!

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Freshen Up Your Home With Clean Carpets!

If you’ve got children or pets, you live in the country or you love to entertain, you’ll know how quickly your lovely new carpet can look old and tired. Thankfully, help is at hand; you won’t need to shell out thousands of pounds on new carpet and nor will you have all the upheaval and mess of having new carpet laid.

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Businesses of the Week - Click here to view more »
 
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Abingdon Air & Country Show

Abingdon Air and Country Show is one of the highlights of the year and always a great day out for all the family. There really is always something for everyone – whatever their age. The event is one of the largest charity events run entirely by volunteers and is proud to be a major fund raiser for local causes – in particular the Thames Valley Air Ambulance Trust.



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FM Hair Design

FM Hair Design are a fabulous and friendly ladies hairdressing salon based in the centre of Abingdon. FM Hair Design stylists are highly skilled in all aspects of cut and colouring and specialise particularly in wedding hair styling.


I've tried all the hairdressers in Abingdon (and Oxford) and wouldn't go anywhere other than FM hair. They are good people!


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Nail and Beauty Lounge

The Nail and Beauty Lounge is a hidden gem tucked away above Abingdon's quaint Market Square, offering a top-to-toe pampering experience with a warm and friendly welcome to all customers. From massages to pedicures, HD brows to tanning, The Nail & Beauty Lounge is well worth a visit!


My daughter and I had our make up done here for her wedding. The end result was perfect! We were both listened to in terms of what we wanted and the make up stayed put all day. We also had a lovely pre-wedding chat!


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Dream Doors

Is your kitchen looking tired and in need of an upgrade? Dream Doors Oxford, based in Abingdon, offers a quick, easy and economical alternative to replacing the whole kitchen. By replacing the doors and drawers with custom made new ones, a Dream Doors facelift can transform your kitchen at a fraction of the cost of a complete refit and in a fraction of the time. Alternatively Dream Doors can offer a complete redesign and installation of new units. Thoroughly recommended by their customers for kitchen design in Abingdon.


I love my new purple splashback! Dream Doors let us take home endless samples before we chose our final one and then the fitting was quick and mess-free. The fitter righted a problem (of my making) cheerfully and left a brilliant job done. Great to know that DD can just do small parts of a kitchen as well as a total refit.


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Dazbus Minibus Hire

Whatever your event or occasion, from corporate transport to wedding parties, days out to airport transfers, Dazbus Minibus Hire in Abingdon, Oxfordshire will get you and your party to and from your destination safely and on time!


Smeg UK have used Dazbus quite a few times now which I have booked through Darren. Darren is both very professional and prompt at coming back to me. We are based in Abingdon, so they are local to us which is important. We will continue to use Dazbus for further trips. Thanks Kerri Goddard Smeg UK


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