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Archive press releases for June 2010

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Councils' team attempt to scale Yorkshire peaks in charity challenge (Tuesday 29 June 2010)
On 10 July 2010, a brave team of 26 walkers from South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.
Councils launch summer holiday activities (Monday 28 June 2010)
Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire District Councils have announced summer holiday activities programmes for July and August.
Litter louts each pick up £365 court bill (Thursday 24 June 2010)
Two women caught throwing cigarette butts out of a car window in Botley have been fined £100 and ordered to pay £250 costs after they failed to pay a £75 fine.
Ock Valley art to be unveiled in Abingdon (Thursday 24 June 2010)
A new piece of public art which celebrates the flora and fauna of the Ock Valley is set to be unveiled at a new housing site in Abingdon.
Families set for fun in the sun at Abingdon Station Armed Forces Open Day 2010 (Wednesday 23 June 2010)
Families throughout the Vale are being encouraged to come and join in the fun at Abingdon Station Armed Forces Open Day.
Vale development steals the show (Thursday 17 June 2010)
The Vale of White Horse District Council's Building Control team continued their winning ways at the 3rd annual Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards held at a gala evening in Milton Keynes last month.
Science Vale UK goes into the third dimension (Monday 14 June 2010)
People at the fourth Science Vale UK business breakfast were treated to a 3-D visual feast along with their bacon butties.
Councils uncover more than £1.6 million in benefit fraud clampdown (Friday 11 June 2010)
Almost £1.65 million of fraudulently claimed benefits has been uncovered in the past year by Oxfordshire’s five district councils.
Have your say on the future of grounds maintenance of the Vale's public land (Thursday 10 June 2010)
The Vale of White Horse District Council owns and maintains several areas of public land in the District and next year we will be introducing a new grounds maintenance contract to maintain our seasonal flower displays, recreational areas and shrubbery, as well as grass cutting.
Medals to be presented at flag raising (Thursday 10 June 2010)
30 troops from Dalton Barracks will be presented with Operation HERRICK Medals at a special ceremony immediately before the Armed Forces Day Flag is raised in Abingdon this month.
Six projects, one Environment Day (Wednesday 9 June 2010)
Abingdon residents are being encouraged to get in the community spirit and join in Abingdon's Environment Day.
Vale launches summer benefits surgeries (Wednesday 9 June 2010)
The Vale of White Horse District Council will be holding a series of drop-in sessions throughout the District this summer for people who have questions about their housing and council tax benefits, or are looking for assistance in completing benefit application forms.
Landlord caught in benefits swindle (Wednesday 9 June 2010)
A woman from Steventon who owns three properties, two of which she also receives monthly rental income from, has been fined more than £1,600 after admitting benefit fraud.
New group formed to tackle flood risk (Monday 7 June 2010)
A new group has been formed to help reduce the risk of future flooding along the River Ock and the Sandford Brook.
One year anniversary success for Scores on the Doors (Friday 4 June 2010)
One year on from the launch of Scores on the Doors in Oxfordshire and the scheme has gone from strength to strength.
It pays to insulate with the council's £99 deal (Wednesday 2 June 2010)
Local homeowners could start pocketing savings within 12 months of taking up a new countywide home insulation offer.
Recycling roadshows coming to the Vale (Wednesday 2 June 2010)
Roadshows are being held across the Vale to let people know about the new rubbish and recycling service being launched this autumn.