Rae Crescent, a street in Wantage, was named in honour of Captain Stuart Rae, who was posthumously awarded the Elizabeth Cross. Captain Rae lost his
Simon Burbidge, a 71-year-old retired business consultant, and his wife Kathy, aged 65, are gearing up for an impressive 700-mile cycling journey along the south-west
Mark Barclay, a resident of West Challow in the Vale of White Horse, has voiced concerns over a dangerously flooded road in the area, nicknamed
Over the May bank holiday weekend, a host of events, parties, and musical performances were held across England to celebrate the first coronation of a
Cozzy Lounge, a brand-new restaurant, is set to open its doors soon on Newbury Street in Wantage. While the exact opening date has not yet
The Kingsgrove Community Hub, an integral part of the Kingsgrove development, is set to be constructed within the 1,500-home development approved in 2015 by the
Join friends and family to witness the ceremonial events on a large-screen display in Wantage. Following the ceremony, enjoy a vibrant lineup of activities, including
On November 16, 2016, Victor ‘Vic’ Comley, an 83-year-old resident of Wantage, tragically lost his life after being struck by a VW van on Charlton
The upcoming local council elections in South Oxfordshire and the Vale district councils are set to play a crucial role in determining important regional priorities,
Mikayla Beames, a 16-year-old girl from Childrey, has been awarded a prestigious honour by King Charles III for her exceptional charity work. The award recognises
The annual awards, now in their 10th year, celebrate outstanding independent businesses that showcase originality, creativity, and quality across high streets throughout the United Kingdom.
Photos by Howard Hill The Parkinsons.Me Community Garden in West Lockinge, Oxfordshire, is an inspiring initiative bringing people together to support those affected by Parkinson’s.
Godfrey ‘Gof’ Smith, a 71-year-old former ambulance volunteer and professional first-aider, passed away in April 2020 after contracting COVID-19 while providing assistance in his community.
Serica Smooth, a new salon in Wantage, officially opened its doors on April 16th, offering sugaring treatments as an alternative to waxing and other beauty
After an impressive 44 years of providing entertainment to the community, the White Horse Roadshow has announced that it will hold its final disco on
Gladman Developments has submitted an application for outline planning permission to construct residential properties in the village of Shrivenham, which lies near Faringdon and Uffington.
Daniel Cracknell, a 20-year-old prototype and test apprentice at the Williams Formula One team, tragically passed away on November 13, 2020, following a road traffic
Acorn Bioenergy has submitted plans to build a significant anaerobic digestion (AD) plant on approximately five acres of land west of the A338, currently used
The landlord of the historic Blowing Stone Inn in Kingston Lisle, a pub that has been in operation for nearly 100 years, has submitted a
On Saturday, April 8th, a garage fire at a property in Charlton Village, Wantage, prompted a swift emergency response, with fourteen firefighters arriving on the
