In response to resident concerns over suspected drug use in the area, the Faringdon Neighbourhood Team has been actively conducting foot patrols around Watchfield. These
In a significant ruling by the Oxford Magistrates’ Court, 27-year-old Govan Ismaili was found guilty of a sexual assault charge. The trial, which was initially
Roy Gosling, an esteemed artist known for his innovative mixed-media creations, has unveiled a new artistic endeavor that integrates his passion for diverse mediums. His
Starting as early as January with a simple idea, Jennifer, a dedicated student from Millbrook School, launched an initiative to raise awareness about mental health.
One of the most beloved visitors at Elmbrook Court on Grove Road has recently been diagnosed with aggressive sarcoid tumors, marking a challenging time for
On Tuesday, March 19, Wantage’s Kay Law reached an extraordinary milestone, celebrating her 100th birthday. This lively and humor-filled centenarian marked the occasion surrounded by
Wantage Silver Band, based on Reading Road, has entered an exciting new chapter, welcoming seven new members this week. This milestone follows the successful completion
The UK government has announced an additional £38.3 million investment in council-led projects aimed at enhancing road safety across England. This funding will support improvements
A tragedy that deeply impacted the local community was recounted at the Oxford Coroner’s Court on Monday, March 18. The inquest shared details surrounding the
Nestled in the lush greenery of Manor Road Park, Wantage Lawn Tennis Club is a vibrant hub for tennis enthusiasts. Located just a short five-minute
The residents of Letcombe Road in Letcombe Regis, near Wantage, have once again been confronted with the sight of floodwaters. Torrential rain overnight on Wednesday,
Richard Evans, CEO of the Vale Academy Trust, reassured the local community during the final day of the public consultation on March 6 that their
Jean Houston, a 61-year-old operations management specialist, tragically lost her life in a traffic accident on the A338 near East Hanney in Wantage. The accident,
Charlie Banks, a 26-year-old man, received a prison sentence on October 13th of the previous year after being found guilty of assaulting his ex-partner in
A local survey, led by 17-year-old activist Niamh Dernie, has brought to light alarming concerns regarding sexual assault, harassment, and the safety of young girls
The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK faced an unprecedented strike lasting six days, from the 3rd to the 9th of January. Organised by
Faringdon Community College, a mixed comprehensive school located on Fernham Road, temporarily ceased operations on Wednesday, January 17, following an electrical fault that affected the
The Vale of White Horse District Council has approved a development project covering an area of 1,200 square meters in Sparsholt, a picturesque village located
A consultation survey has been launched by Oxfordshire County Council aimed at determining how Wantage Community Hospital can best serve the needs of the local
House of Flowers, a much-loved flower shop in the Wantage area, has achieved a significant milestone. The business has been shortlisted for the prestigious Guides
