The government has announced that Oxfordshire and West Berkshire’s seven existing councils will be replaced by three unitary councils from 1st April 2028 as part of its plans for local government reorganisation (LGR).
The new councils will be: Continue reading
Residents may be interested to read the latest edition of South Oxfordshire District Council’s Community Grants Newsletter.
Oxfordshire Fire & Rescue Service is urging residents to take extra care during hot, dry weather following a number of major wildfires across the county in recent years.
Fire crews attended four major wildfires in 2025, three in 2024 and seven in 2023, as well as many smaller outdoor fires. Common causes include discarded cigarettes, litter, disposable barbecues and garden fires. Even a Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 16th July.
All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
There is now a new outdoor table tennis table at Acklings Playground.
It’s near a picnic table so families can easily watch the fun and it’s in the shelter of the trees to keep the wind from playing havoc with your game. Continue reading
Come along to the village Pre-School and Primary School Summer Fayre on Saturday 11th July from noon to 2pm at the school.
There will be stalls, bouncy castles, cakes, barbecue, toy tombola, children’s games and much more.
See the flyer below for more details. Continue reading
Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.
More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
The pop-up café at Pendon Museum will be open again on Wednesday 8th July from 10am to 12:30pm.
Members of the Community Police team will be there and residents are encouraged to go along and meet them.
This is a free drop-in event, with just a small charge for drinks and cake to cover the costs. Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers may want to read the latest edition of the Didcot Garden Town Newsletter.
See the South Oxfordshire District Council website for more information about the Didcot Garden Town project.
