Didcot News

Jack, Daisy the Cow and a giant will take over Cornerstone Arts Centre in Didcot for its 2026 Christmas pantomime. Polka Dot Pantomimes and Cornerstone...

New camera-enforced School Street restrictions will begin in Banbury, Carterton and Didcot on Wednesday 2nd September 2026, alongside an extension of the existing scheme...

Oxfordshire animal lovers are being asked to offer retirement homes to more than 170 former commercial laying hens at a British Hen Welfare Trust...

River Island will shut its Didcot and Oxford stores before the end of January as part of a High Court–approved restructuring plan that will...

Oxfordshire County Council has approved a new round of School Streets trials to make the roads outside school gates safer and calmer at drop-off...

Work on the A4130 Steventon Lights transport scheme is scheduled to continue into late 2026. The latest Oxfordshire County Council update describes construction on...

Chocolate lovers in Oxfordshire are in for a treat this month as luxury chocolatier Hotel Chocolat prepares to open its newest concept store and...

Aureus School has chosen the MSA Trust as its charity of the year in honour of former colleague Carolyn Saul, who is living with...

Orchard Centre has lined up a half-term mix of film fun, crafts and seasonal snacks for families next week, from £2 family screenings at...

A Didcot landmark has reopened its doors following a major six-figure refurbishment, marking a new era for one of South Oxfordshire’s most historic pubs. The...

Didcot’s Orchard Centre brings together shops, cafés and restaurants close to Didcot Parkway. The centre opened in 2005 and its extension opened in March...

Didcot foodies have a bold new option on their doorstep with the arrival of Crispy Dosa, the South Indian vegetarian restaurant that has just...

Milton Park’s long-planned Signal Yard development has secured its first anchor tenant, with Damira Dental Studios set to open a flagship practice offering care...

Bus users in Didcot and surrounding villages are set to benefit from a significant upgrade to the X32 service, with weekday buses now running...

Oxfordshire County Council’s adult social care service has been rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following a planned inspection earlier this year. The...

An amber warning for thunderstorms and flooding has been issued across Oxfordshire, with the Met Office warning of intense rainfall, lightning strikes, and surface...

A temporary hosepipe ban will come into effect from midnight on Tuesday, 22 July, for residents across Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire, as Thames...

Three beloved South Oxfordshire pubs; The Crown at Chilton, The George at Upton, and The Blueberry in Blewbury, have teamed up to launch The...

If you think running events are just for super-athletes or club regulars, let me introduce you to parkrun in Oxfordshire, a free, friendly, and...

Oxfordshire’s Green Party is now the fourth-largest political force on Oxfordshire County Council, with a newly confirmed group of seven councillors forming a strengthened...