{"id":12576,"date":"2014-10-18T19:40:55","date_gmt":"2014-10-18T18:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=12576"},"modified":"2014-10-18T19:40:55","modified_gmt":"2014-10-18T18:40:55","slug":"virtual-cycling-cambridge-to-oxford-and-other-events-in-town-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=12576","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Cycling Cambridge to Oxford and other events in town today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14101801.jpg\" alt=\"Virtual Cycling Cambridge to Oxford\" \/><br \/>\nA team of volunteers, staff and customers, have been &#8220;virtually&#8221; cycling the 100 miles from Cambridge to Oxford &#8211; two major research centres, to raise money for Cancer Research UK, using a static bike in the window of the shop in Bury Street, Abingdon from 9am &#8211; 4.00pm.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14101803.jpg\" alt=\"Virtual Cycling Cambridge to Oxford\" \/><br \/>\nThere were outlines of Cambridge and Oxford on the shop window and a &#8220;You are here&#8221; indicator to show progress between.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14101802.jpg\" alt=\"Alzheimers Society Xmas Sale\" \/><br \/>\nAlso in town this morning the Alzheimer&#8217;s Society Xmas Sale was in the Roysse Room, with jumble, Christmas decorations, and refreshments. It was not such a big event as previous years.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14101804.jpg\" alt=\"Alzheimers Society Xmas Sale\" \/><br \/>\nAbingdon Artists had their autumn exhibition in St Nics. As well as the members&#8217; exhibits there was a chance to judge your favorite picture, and enter a raffle for the prize picture, a copy of a Van Gogh that one of the members had painted.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14101805.jpg\" alt=\"Alzheimers Society Xmas Sale\" \/><br \/>\nThis is the first week of the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150906121510\/http:\/\/www.acfcraftfairs.com:80\/abingdon-christmas-show.php\">ACF Crafts for Christmas Show<\/a> at the Old Abbey Buildings, now into the 43rd year, and also open tomorrow and next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of volunteers, staff and customers, have been &#8220;virtually&#8221; cycling the 100 miles from Cambridge to Oxford &#8211; two major research centres, to raise money for Cancer Research UK, using a static bike in the window of the shop in Bury Street, Abingdon from 9am &#8211; 4.00pm. There were outlines of Cambridge and Oxford [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}