The government has announced that Oxfordshire and West Berkshire’s seven existing councils will be replaced by three unitary councils from 1 April 2028 as part of its plans for local government reorganisation (LGR).
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August 18, 2025
A sunny outlook for Thame Leisure Centre
Published 18 August 2025 South Oxfordshire District Council-run Thame Leisure centre has a cleaner greener future thanks to the 150 new solar panels now installed on its roof. The solar panels cover large areas of the roof space at the centre including over the gym and the sports hall. It is estimated the panels will […]
July 28, 2025
Second round of Performing Arts grant now open
A new round of the £60,000 Performing Arts Grant scheme, run by South Oxfordshire District Council, is now open to help local arts organisations thrive and to support community projects that promote well-being and bring people together through the arts. The scheme is open to voluntary and community organisations in South Oxfordshire, who will be […]
July 10, 2025
New addition to the South Cabinet work programme
The work programme has been updated with the following on 10 July 2025. “For the council to enter into leases in respect of land and buildings in Culham, Abingdon (This decision is likely to be exempt decision under paragraph 3 to Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972) To complete on lease(s) for land/ […]
July 8, 2025
Skate, scoot, ride and celebrate at action-packed Berinsfield launch day
Bikers, scooter riders and skaters alike can try the new pump track and skate park in Berinsfield at the official launch day.
July 1, 2025
Culture and Heritage Network Event brings local groups together
A brand new event has been launched to help local arts, culture and heritage to thrive, linking the groups and organisations who need support with those that have the ability to provide it. The inaugural Heritage Network event successfully took place on 25 June at the Abbey Buildings in Abingdon. Around 30 representatives from local […]
June 24, 2025
Demolition work starts for Broadway project
Demolition of an old building in preparation for a new housing scheme in Didcot has begun.
June 23, 2025
Agenda: Joint Audit and Governance Committee, Tuesday 1 July 2025
The agenda reports pack for the Joint Audit and Governance Committee to be held on Tuesday 01 July 2025 at 6.30pm has been published: Agenda – Joint Audit and Governance Committee, 01 July 2025.
June 20, 2025
Agenda: Planning Committee, 02 July 2025
Agenda reports pack for Planning Committee to be held on 02 July 2025, 6:00pm has been published: Planning Committee, 02 July 2025.
June 20, 2025
New cycle facility unveiled at Cholsey Station
A new cycle maintenance facility has been unveiled at Cholsey Station.
