This newsagents is in a very handy location on the main Oxford road which leads from the North of…read moreAbingdon (and the A34) to the centre of town. There is a layby outside the shop for parking, but it only has room for a couple of cars and is also shared by a few other small shops. The shop itself is bigger than it seems from the outside and sells a large range of newsagent style products and other essentials, and is also an off-licence. The staff are always friendly, polite and helpful.

A very small local post office a very important part of this small village in Oxon. It is tucked…read moreaway in a row of houses and is actually only the front room of this semi detached house. The only drawback here is parking is difficult as it is right on the main through road at a bus stop. The staff there are very friendly and helpful and take an active part in village life. They sell all the usual stationery that you could possible need. A bonus here is that you can renew your road tax at this post office which is very handy. They still have the glass screens which makes it look like a proper post office and makes your business more private.

Useful little post office selling cards, sweets and toys. It really comes into its own at Christmas…read morewhen it sells the most beautiful old fashioned advent calendars (the ones with no chocolate but lots of glitter and tiny details) and fragile glass Christmas tree ornaments.

Now that Woolies is in trouble, Smiths is one of the few places still stocking that wonderful…read moremelange of cards, stationery, books and chocolates. The range isn't great here, so it's definitely not the best for CDs or DVDs, but if you're in a last-minute hurry, you could do worse. It's best for good-quality stationery and a good range of magazines. It's very conveniently located and I've never found the queues to be too long, which makes a nice change from the central Oxford branch.

A small WHSmith store, but with a good selection of magazines, books, cards and stationery. There…read moreis a small entertainment department, but the selection is not amazing. The staff are friendly and helpful and the store is generally tidy and easy to navigate. There are some good offers on if you look around, but obviously prices of some things is cheaper from internet companies, however sometimes it is worth supporting High St stores.

It is small and busy and so very useful. There are a few newsagents in the centre of Oxford and…read morethey all useful places to know about. This one sells all the normal stuff and milk - which is great for those of us who pass by on their way to work and need to replenish the fridge so that we can indulge in numerous coffee and tea beaks.

I agree - most useful for milk and other small daily essentials. It's a bit more expensive than in…read morethe supermarket, but a thousand times more convenient, especially if the alternatives are the queues in Sainsburys. I've never bought a newspaper or magazine from here, although it's useful to see the headlines. The staff are really helpful if you need local information, although it's best to ask when it's not too busy.

This is a very convenient post office and stores. It is really good to find a proper post office…read morethese days. The staff are very helpful and will go out of their way to help you find what you are looking for. It is always quite easy to park outside the store, which is very handy when you are doing the post from work laden with letters and parcels. It is very important to support local village stores and post offices at he present time with so many being closed down.

This is a great little store if you need something and don't want to go to the supermarket…read more The people that work there are friendly and they sell some thing's that you can't get in other stores. You can also pay for things like phone bill, electric etc here as they have paypoint.

I really rate this Doctors practice in Wroughton. There are about 6 doctors and also a nurse and a…read morephysiotherapist which you can self refer yourself to. Hours of opening have recently change and you can now get an early morning (before work)appointment or a later evening (after work) appointment. Now that the viscious receptionist has left/gone its a really good practice.