Firefighters worked “flat out” washing cars during the weekend, all in aid of charity.

Bicester and Watlington fire stations hosted charity car washes on Saturday in aid of The Firefighters Charity and the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.

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Oxford Mail: The teams were busy washing cars all day. Picture: Oxfordshire Fire and RescueThe teams were busy washing cars all day. Picture: Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue

People who made a charitable donation could bring their cars to the stations between 10am and 4pm to have them washed by fire service staff.

Posting on social media on Saturday, the team at Bicester fire station said they worked “flat out” and thanked locals for their support.

Oxford Mail: People could get their cars cleaned and make a charitable donation. Picture: Oxfordshire Fire and RescuePeople could get their cars cleaned and make a charitable donation. Picture: Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue

The team added: “We’ve worked up an appetite and are extremely fortunate that Bicester Nando's have supported us with our lunch for the day.

“Thank you so much for supporting your local community it is much appreciated.”

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