The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has unveiled its latest guide, featuring a selection of 4,500 prime pubs from across the UK. This year’s edition
Police constables Jenkins, Kingham, and Gurney were actively patrolling the south Oxfordshire and West Berkshire areas on Tuesday night (September 23). During their patrol, the
King Alfred’s Academy in Wantage is one of the largest schools in Oxfordshire, accommodating nearly 1,800 students. The school operates on two sites: the west
The Wantage Silver Band, a cherished local entity, has been a cornerstone of musical education and performance since 1972. As a registered charity, it boasts
Investing in local services, such as Wantage Community Hospital on Garston Lane, is considered crucial by community leaders as the town continues to expand. Explore
Fiona Upton, a resident of St. Marys Convent on Denchworth Road in Wantage, sadly passed away on September 1. The tragic incident occurred when she
Mark Stone will step down from his position as the chief executive of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse councils on September 30. Since
Temporary traffic lights have been installed on the A338 in Grove Road, near the new Lidl, leading to notable delays in the area. The Wantage
The team based in Grove is making strides towards modernizing their facilities by planning to demolish their current wind tunnel, which is essential for analyzing
James Mitchell, a passionate history researcher, regularly conducts tours around Wantage, famously known as the birthplace of King Alfred the Great. The most recent tour
Every few months, the Down to Earth Café at The Old Stables in Wantage organizes a special cook-in event for its dedicated volunteers. Organiser Kate
Thames Valley Police intervened to halt an event held overnight at the Lord Wantage Monument on The Ridgeway. Reports from locals indicated that Chain Hill
The grade II listed pub, King Alfred’s Head in Wantage, has become the venue for the popular “drink and draw” classes organized by Urban Life
Thames Valley Police have released a message addressing recent incidents of swearing and abusive behavior in the Wantage Market Place area. This behavior is primarily
The Wantage & Grove Neighbourhood Policing Team has recently reported several concerns impacting the community. Local school students have been observed displaying disruptive behavior, such
The Steventon Hill Bridge was closed on Wednesday, September 10, owing to a gas leak and is scheduled to remain closed until Thursday, September 18.
Rusty’s Cafe in Mill Street, Wantage, opened to much excitement on September 21, 2024. However, just a year in, the business faced challenges common across
On the morning of Monday, September 1 at 8:50 am, a tragic collision occurred on the A417 Mably Way in Wantage, involving a pedestrian and
Darren Hopper, a resident of Moley Gardens, Wantage, passed away on April 30 this year. An inquest was initially opened at the Oxford Coroner’s Court
Kelvin Fielding, a resident of Post Office Lane in Wantage, faced legal action following serious offences involving the assumption of a false online identity to
