market town and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire town celebrates King Alfred in special festival: King Alfred the Great, who was born in Oxfordshire, has been celebrated in a town with a ...
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Oxfordshire GP's AI receptionist 'frustration' described: 'Frustration' has been described by patients of an Wantage GP surgery who say a recently introduced ...
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Oxfordshire homecare service told to improve after safety breaches: An Oxfordshire homecare service has been told improvement is necessary following some ...
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'Living nightmare' after Wantage home 'taken over' by drugs: Thames Valley Police said the property was being used by those involved in drugs and anti-social ...
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Streatley four-bedroom house plans debated after objections: Planning permission for a new four-bedroom house in Streatley will be debated on October 7 after ...
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14-year-old boy reported missing in Wantage, Oxfordshire: A 14-year-old boy has been reported missing from Oxfordshire.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26600284.14-year-old-boy-reported-missing-wantage-oxfordshire/
UK coffee brand opens new store in Wantage housing estate: Esquires Coffee has opened its latest store in a housing estate in Oxfordshire, serving up coffee ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26595463.uk-coffee-brand-opens-new-store-wantage-housing-estate/
Wantage Grade II listed Bell pub available for tenancy: A pub with character and a prime town-centre location is up for grabs.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26591378.wantage-grade-ii-listed-bell-pub-available-tenancy/
New recruit announced for Oxfordshire town's police team: Thames Valley Police has revealed its latest 'land shark' recruit, joining several other dogs ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26564531.new-recruit-announced-oxfordshire-towns-police-team/
Wantage special school awarded two 'exceptional' grades: A special school has been awarded two ‘exceptional’ grades following a recent Ofsted inspection.
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Bakery leaves Wantage market after making £40k from flat: Main Street Bakery famous for its cinnamon rolls is leaving the Wantage town market after outgrowing ...
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OpinionReaders’ views: ‘Why petrol retailers will not cut cost here’: Here are a selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News.
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Row as parking restrictions approved in Oxfordshire town: An argument has broken out over the parking restrictions recently approved in an Oxfordshire town and ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26527603.row-parking-restrictions-approved-oxfordshire-town/
Oxfordshire cricket club 'goes Caribbean' for special match: The Oxfordshire cricket club hosted a special community day with a "Caribbean" theme as ...
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People spotted fishing in banned Letcombe Brook, Wantage: Young people have been repeatedly spotted fishing in areas where the activity is banned.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26487211.people-spotted-fishing-banned-letcombe-brook-wantage/
Oxfordshire fields burn as authorities release fire plea: As well as a national alert by the UK government, several local Oxfordshire authorities have released ...
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Abingdon, Wantage, Didcot and Wallingford GCSE results day: South Oxfordshire pupils celebrated stellar GCSE results.
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Oxfordshire school celebrates star pupils' A-level success: The Oxfordshire school, which is one of the biggest in the county, has celebrated the A-level results ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26469792.oxfordshire-school-celebrates-star-pupils-a-level-success/
'Dramatic' police chase as 'drug dealer' caught in town: Police said 'drug dealing destroys lives' as they take the latest suspect from Wantage into ...
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Oxfordshire care home hosts Caribbean food festival: The care home in the Oxfordshire town has hosted a Caribbean food festival at which there was ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26450175.oxfordshire-care-home-hosts-caribbean-food-festival/
Oxfordshire 18-year-old music prodigy to release debut album: The music prodigy, who is 18 and lives in an Oxfordshire town, is set to release her debut album ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26418967.oxfordshire-18-year-old-music-prodigy-release-debut-album/
Oxfordshire pub to reopen today under new management: An Oxfordshire pub has reopened today under new management after being closed for more than a month.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26415640.oxfordshire-pub-reopen-today-new-management/
Kearsley Airways enters voluntary liquidation owing £223k: Kearsley Airways, a Wantage-registered aircraft repair firm which operates from London Stansted ...
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Concern as Oxfordshire 'millions' to be spent on Oxford rail: After the announcement that millions raised in the Oxfordshire Science Vale will be spent on an ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26292970.concern-oxfordshire-millions-spent-oxford-rail/
Mixed reactions as Ridgeway Council is set to be created: There have been mixed reactions in the area as a new Ridgeway Council is set to be created within the ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/26295789.mixed-reactions-ridgeway-council-set-created/
Wantage splash pad reopened just in time for summer holidays: Wantage splash pad was closed for 'urgent repairs' in May, but has just reopened.
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Disabled blast Wantage pedestrianisation as 'discriminatory': The pedestrianisation of Wantage market place has been called "egregious" and ...
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King Alfred's Academy in Wantage slammed by Ofsted report: King Alfred's Academy in Wantage, one of the biggest schools in Oxfordshire ‘needs ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26255408.king-alfreds-academy-wantage-slammed-ofsted-report/
Wantage teen pleads guilty to distributing indecent images: A Wantage teenager has admitted making and distributing indecent images of children.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26246966.wantage-teen-pleads-guilty-distributing-indecent-images-children/
Over 80 per cent oppose Oxfordshire town centre changes: An unofficial survey has revealed over 80 per cent of residents oppose the current plans put forward for ...
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Parking cited as Oxfordshire Market Place plan criticised: Oxfordshire businesses and a local council have flagged parking as an issue in a Market Place plan ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26231986.parking-cited-oxfordshire-market-place-plan-criticised/
Wantage mum and daughter take part in Oxford Race for Life: Hundreds of people joined a pink parade through Oxford's University Parks on Sunday as they ran ...
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Didcot man to face trial for attempted murder in Wantage: An Oxfordshire man is set to stand trial later this year for attempted murder.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26229501.didcot-man-face-trial-attempted-murder-wantage/
Rapist from Afghanistan blamed 'cultural norms' for attacks: The convicted rapist who attacked three women in Grove and Wantage tried to blame 'cultural ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26216638.rapist-afghanistan-blamed-cultural-norms-attacks/
'Significant issues' flagged amid Oxfordshire market plan: A town council has criticised Oxfordshire County Council's proposals to change its market place ...
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Oxfordshire MP speaks out as Afghan man jailed for rape: An MP has spoken out after an Afghan man was jailed for rape and kidnapping for crimes committed in an ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26215548.oxfordshire-mp-speaks-afghan-man-jailed-rape/
Rapist from Afghanistan blamed 'cultural norms' for attacks: The convicted rapist who attacked three women in Grove and Wantage tried to blame 'cultural ...
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Oxfordshire MP in 'urgent' business rates call to government: The Liberal Democrat MP has said high streets are facing higher costs, including in Oxfordshire ...
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Update as Oxfordshire town's splash park remains CLOSED: An Oxfordshire council has provided an update on the splash park, which will continue to be shut through ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26209859.update-oxfordshire-towns-splash-park-remains-closed/
Paid articlePaywall Beo DigitalPlus: Seesen looks forward to a visit from its twin town Wantage
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Man arrested outside Oxfordshire theatre and charged: Thames Valley Police has arrested a man outside a theatre in Wantage, Oxfordshire, and subsequently charged ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26193563.man-arrested-outside-oxfordshire-theatre-charged/
Urgent business meeting on Oxfordshire market place plan: The chamber of commerce in an Oxfordshire town has called an urgent business meeting after market place ...
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Paid articlePaywall Beo DigitalPlus: "Deepening the partnership again!" Seesen delegation visits Wantage
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Major improvement plan for Oxfordshire town's market place: Oxfordshire County Council has announced a new consultation for improvements to a town's market ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26174165.major-improvement-plan-oxfordshire-towns-market-place/
Wantage restaurant firm to be struck off after court fine: A company behind a Wantage restaurant that received a hefty fine is being struck off.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26169325.wantage-restaurant-firm-struck-off-court-fine/
Anger amid update on Oxfordshire town's splash park closure: The local council has released a further update about the Oxfordshire town's splash park ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26154560.anger-amid-update-oxfordshire-towns-splash-park-closure/
Twin town links celebrated between Wantage and Seesen: WANTAGE welcomed a delegation from its twin town of Seesen in Germany as part of a civic visit aimed at ...
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Driver fled Wantage police with no licence or insurance: Driver who fled police in Wantage stopped with no licence, no insurance and cannabis ...
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Wantage scaffolder died from drug overdose in alleyway: The inquest into a scaffolder from Wantage heard that he died from a drug overdose in the alleyway of a ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26163620.wantage-scaffolder-died-drug-overdose-alleyway/
Wantage firefighters respond to house fire in pictures: Firefighters from Wantage Fire Station attended nearly 40 incidents in May, with dramatic pictures ...
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Oxfordshire police mission almost halves anti-social behaviour in town: A Thames Valley Police mission has almost halved anti-social behaviour in the Oxfordshire ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26152555.oxfordshire-police-mission-almost-halves-anti-social-behaviour-town/
Village pub in top 20 nation favourites for weekend stroll: A village pub near Wantage in Oxfordshire has been listed among 20 of the nation's favourites ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26150783.village-pub-20-nations-favourites-weekend-stroll/
Wantage - Woman charged with attempted murder gets hospital order: A woman charged with the attempted murder of a child has been given a hospital order.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26143842.wantage---woman-charged-attempted-murder-gets-hospital-order/
Oxfordshire farmers feeling effects of conflict in Iran: An Oxfordshire politician is calling for a £1bn increase for farmers after a visit to a farm near ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26134802.oxfordshire-farmers-feeling-effects-conflict-iran/
Wantage and Grove neighbourhood team launches yearly survey: The yearly survey by Wantage and Grove neighbourhood policing team has launched in Oxfordshire.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26127563.wantage-grove-neighbourhood-team-launches-yearly-survey/
Oxfordshire councillors call for investigation on A417: Two Oxfordshire councillors are calling for an investigation following road safety issues on an A-road ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26130720.oxfordshire-councillors-call-investigation-a417/
Wantage salesman is found dead at Abingdon town address: An Oxfordshire man was found dead at a town address, an inquest opening held in Oxford heard.
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Oxfordshire A417 roadworks confirmed despite 10 weeks of work: After 10 weeks of roadworks on the A417, an Oxfordshire councillor has confirmed more roadworks ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26116953.oxfordshire-a417-roadworks-confirmed-despite-10-weeks-already/
Former Royal Mail postman died in Kawasaki motorbike crash: A former Royal Mail postman died in a motorbike crash on the Berkshire border on Wantage Road.
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Ridgeway Stomp: Couple ask for support along 100 mile walk: A couple are taking on the Ridgeway Stomp through Wantage, a walking challenge in support of Cancer ...
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Wantage - Suspected drug dealer arrested after moped stop: The 29-ear-old male was arrested after officers seized 27 wraps of cocaine from a moped in Wantage ...
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Wantage man arrested after female runner 'assaulted': A 32-year-old man from Wantage has been arrested after a female runner was 'assaulted' on the ...
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Brazilian drug dealer who posed as pizza man jailed: A Brazilian drug dealer, who posed as a pizza delivery driver, has been jailed for more than two years at ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26099198.wantage---brazilian-drug-dealer-posed-pizza-man-jailed/
Business rates slammed amid closures in Oxfordshire town: An Oxfordshire business group and the local MP have called for business rates reform as shops shut ...
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Wantage - Police chase man through town after drug dealing at pub: Police officers chased a man through an Oxfordshire town after he was seen drug dealing in a ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26092308.wantage---police-chase-man-town-drug-dealing-pub/
Wantage volunteer-run cafe is to be made permanent: Brews and Books, a volunteer-run café based at The Beacon in Wantage, which is run by volunteers of the ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26082476.beacon-wantage-remain-successful-year/
Oxfordshire care service rated 'inadequate' by CQC: A Wantage care service in Oxfordshire has been found 'inadequate' after a routine visit.
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Oxfordshire 'drug driver' crashes into bollard in TVP chase: Thames Valley Police arrested a driver who failed to stop, crashed into a bollard ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26068223.suspected-drug-driver-crashes-getaway-bid-police/
Oxfordshire man and woman charged over knife incident: A man and a woman have been arrested and charged over a knife incident in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26063842.oxfordshire-man-woman-arrested-charged-knife/
Historic Oxfordshire town hosts St George's Day celebration: The Oxfordshire town is the birthplace of King Alfred the Great and has hosted a special St ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26055745.historic-oxfordshire-town-hosts-st-georges-day-celebration/
Suspected drug dealer arrested in Wantage after foot chase: A suspected 28-year-old drug dealer was arrested by police after being found buried in undergrowth in ...
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Concerns amid cocaine crackdown in historic Oxfordshire town: Thames Valley Police have launched a crackdown on drugs in the Oxfordshire town with the local MP ...
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Wantage - Pensioner hit by a car on Oxfordshire road named: An inquest into the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a car has been opened at Oxfordshire ...
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Wantage arrest for 'weapons and drugs' after police chase: A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of weapons and drugs offences after a dramatic police ...
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Oxfordshire fish and chip shop up for sale after collapse: The fish and chip shop in the Oxfordshire town has been put up for sale after its collapse in 2025 ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26041728.oxfordshire-fish-chip-shop-sale-collapse/
Cold caller scammed £4k for gardening from Oxfordshire elderly: A cold caller offering gardening and tree surgery work scammed an elderly person out of £4 ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26038867.cold-caller-scammed-4k-gardening-elderly-police-warn/
Wantage craft fair showcases local makers and gifts: A craft fair at The Beacon in Wantage, a community centre in Oxfordshire on Saturday, April 18 ...
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Named 'delivery rider' guilty of Oxfordshire cocaine dealing: Thames Valley Police has updated that a delivery driver has pleaded guilty to supplying cocaine ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26031543.named-delivery-rider-guilty-oxfordshire-cocaine-dealing/
Armed police chase after masked men across Oxfordshire: Armed police officers chased after masked men across Oxfordshire.
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