Princess Anne's visit also marks Wallingford's 850th anniversary
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The Princess Royal is visiting Oxfordshire to present an award and celebrate a town's 850th anniversary.
During her trip to Wallingford she will present the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to a local charity.
Wallingford Coach for the Disabled makes about 120 trips a year, providing outings for elderly and disabled people throughout Oxfordshire and Berkshire.
The visit also marks the 850th anniversary of Wallingford being granted a charter in 1155.
The mayor of Wallingford, Councillor Lynda Atkins, said: "This is going to be a wonderful Christmas present for the town and a fantastic end to our year of celebrations.
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