Abingdon8 days agoDelight as lido opens early in time for heatwaveAbbey Meadows Outdoor Pool reopens earlier than expected this year after a backlash from locals.8 days ago24 Jun 2026Puppies abandoned under bush find new homesThe seven Shih Tzu puppies were taken in by Blue Cross after being found by a member of the public. 24 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Lido reopens ahead of schedule after backlashAbbey Meadows Outdoor Pool in Abingdon will open to swimmers from midday on Thursday.18 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Basketball club with no home is UK's second largestAbingdon Eagles currently have about 20 teams, but have to train at six different Oxfordshire venues.5 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Rare muscle car 'erupts' in flames at petrol stationThe 1979 Pontiac Firebird caught fire at Tesco petrol station in Abingdon on Saturday.3 Jun 202626 May 2026Frustration as outdoor pool stays closedThe facility in Abingdon did not open during the bank holiday despite record-breaking May heat.26 May 202624 May 2026World PoohSticks Championships take placeThe contest in Oxfordshire is inspired by a game from AA Milne's classic Winnie the Pooh books.24 May 202623 May 2026Where to spend bank holiday weekend in the SouthOur picks for your bank holiday day out in Oxfordshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Dorset or Berkshire.23 May 202613 May 2026Planned mega-reservoir takes next step forwardThames Water plans a £7.5bn reservoir to serve 15 million customers across south-east England.13 May 2026...
