Former mayoress fears men's return

2:00pm today

A DIDCOT woman is frightened that two men who pressed her into having work done on her roof will be back to demand money from her after she stopped a cheque she gave them.

Head and deputy head bid farewell in villages

2:00pm today

TWO of the Didcot area's longest-serving teachers have retired.

Signal fault delays trains

6:21pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

Train services between Didcot Parkway and Swindon are being delayed by a signal fault at Challow, near Wantage.

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Development gets go-ahead

3:00pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

A MAJOR housing development - which will boost Didcot's population by a third - has been approved by planners.

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Questionnaire helps police

6:46am Wednesday 23rd July 2008

Hundreds of homes in Didcot will receive questionnaires asking them about underage drinking and youth crime.

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Brothers team up for garden wildlife book

3:00pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

WORLD renowned wildlife artist Richard Lewington has joined with his brother Ian for the first time with his new book, Guide to Garden Wildlife.

Boy rescued from climbing frame

6:43pm Monday 21st July 2008

Firefighters rescued a five-year-old boy stuck at the top of a climbing frame near the Ladygrove pub, in Didcot, shortly after 2.30pm today.

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Fresh ideas needed for hall

2:45pm Monday 21st July 2008

Didcot's ageing Civic Hall could be bulldozed and rebuilt under moves to bring it up to scratch.

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Blaze rips through derelict building

9:39am Wednesday 16th July 2008

Firefighters are investigating a blaze that broke out at a derelict building in Didcot last night.

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Go-ahead for new school

3:00pm Wednesday 16th July 2008

PLANS for a new secondary school in Didcot have got the go-ahead.

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