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Didcot
Oxfordshire, South East · population 32,186 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Didcot
Didcot is a railway town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, located 15 miles (24 km) south of Oxford, 10 miles (16 km) east of Wantage and 15 miles (24 km) north west of Reading. Historically part of Berkshire, the town is noted for its railway heritage, Didcot station opening as a junction station on the Great Western Main Line in 1844.
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CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow2 hours ago
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CouncilCity of London Corporation urges Budget to protect financial and professional services
In a submission dated 14 September, the City of London Corporation asked the Chancellor to keep sector-specific taxes at bay, retain the VAT exemption and adopt pro-growth planning to safeguard a sector that underpins £323 bn of output and 2.5 m jobs.
London2 hours ago
CouncilSir Geoff Hurst granted Freedom of the City of London
The City of London Corporation has granted Sir Geoff Hurst the Freedom of the City, marking the 60th anniversary of England’s 4-2 World Cup win over West Germany. The honour was presented at Guildhall after nominations by the Lady Mayor and the Corporation’s Policy Chairman.
London3 hours ago
CouncilHounslow health services achieve top-level UNICEF Baby Friendly accreditation
Health visiting, family hubs and children’s centres in Hounslow have earned the highest UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative award, reflecting rising breastfeeding rates and strengthened support for families.
Hounslow3 hours ago
CouncilAECOM and Faulkner Browns Architects tasked with new Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre design
Hounslow Council has named a design team to replace the 1987 Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre, with proposals for modern pools, a larger gym and community spaces, and a second public consultation set for autumn.
Brentford4 hours ago
Westminster Council opens e-cargo bike hub in West End
A new micro-logistics hub at Q-Park Leicester Square will provide charging and parking for e-cargo bikes, aiming to cut van traffic and emissions across the West End and beyond.
Westminster5 hours ago
Coming up
What's on in and around Didcot
The Hoosiers
Tomorrow, 19:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey
Fishies Week 3
Wed 7 Oct, 22:30O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey
Robert Jon & the Wreck
Thu 8 Oct, 19:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey
Indie Fridays
Fri 9 Oct, 23:00O2 Academy2 Oxford, Hailey
RNB VS Garage
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey
Jeskee x Olympus Present: Kepler b2b Burnski
Sat 10 Oct, 22:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey
Days out around Didcot
View allCaterpillar park
Harwell · 1.2 miles
park with trees and benches and grass, inside is a playground
Wet n Wild Oxford
Dorchester · 4.3 miles
Aqua park with kayaking, pedalos, water skiing, lake swimming... Has café.
Millenium Stones
Ardington · 6.2 miles
Includes a sundial that uses standing stones and ground plaques of the Planets
Starting Ring
Iffley · 8.1 miles
Relief sculpture of ox head, to commemorate the reopening of the lock
Barracks Lane Meadow
Cowley Marsh · 9.3 miles
From old maps this tiny site is the last part of ancient Cowley Common. It would have been rough grazed, then transformed to a mowing regime for the sports field for Cowley Bus Station, which reserved the original species.
Edgar George Wilson
Oxpens · 9.3 miles
In memory of Edgar George Wilson
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