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Swings & Things - Appleford-based company selling solid timber swings, slides, sandpits and play houses.

Jasons Flowers - Order flowers online. Flower shops in Witney, Botley, Wantage and Oxford station.

Touchwoods - Stores in Oxford and Abingdon selling camping and outdoor equipment, including tents, outdoor clothing, rucksacks, sleeping bags and walking boots. Includes store locations, current offers, online catalogue request.

The Tree Barn - Christmas Common farm growing Christmas trees. Includes details of varieties available, opening times and location map.

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