FINALLY a concrete step towards the redevelopment of Abingdon.
For more than 20 years traders have pushed for improvement, only to see wishful thinking fall apart.
Abingdon is (alongside Oxford) the centre most in need of major work because the town really deserves a much more attractive face to outside shoppers.
But what must be remembered is the balance between independent traders and big name nationals.
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