Didcot Power Station

Latest Stories

141024 MER DATA CENTRE LIBRARY PICTURE

'Hyper-scale' data centre will bring 100 jobs to Didcot, says government

Cabinet ministers have welcomed four separate schemes by American companies to build large data centres in different parts of the UK, including in Oxfordshire.

14 Oct

Tributes paid to four killed in Didcot power station collapse on 6th anniversary

Michael Collings, Ken Cresswell, Christopher Huxtable and John Shaw all died when part of the boiler house collapsed in February 2016.

23 Feb 2022

Didcot chimney demolished despite strong winds

The chimney from the disused coal-fire power station came town at around 7.30.

9 Feb 2020

Thousands of homes across Oxfordshire left without power after Didcot demolition

3 years on: Remembering the victims of the Didcot Power Station collapse

Noise warning as Didcot Power Station demolition continues

Two years on: Didcot remembers power station collapse

Funeral held for power station worker Ken Cresswell

Last body recovered from Didcot power station collapse

Calls for more to be done for missing Didcot workers

Didcot Power Station families holding silence

Didcot power station search to restart after demolition

Hundreds of bikers in funeral cortege for Didcot victim