A playgroup is finally going home a year after its building was burned down by arsonists.

Staff from the Rainbow Playgroup, Hendon Place, Bicester, have been busy decorating ready for the new term. A portable classroom building, donated by Oxfordshire County Council, has been painted.

Sam Greaves putting the finishing touches to a farmyard scene. The playgroup was not fully insured and had to rely on donations of money and equipment to replace everything they lost. Its new home will officially reopen next month, and staff intend to have an event to say thank everyone who has helped them.