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Young musicians recognised at Wantage Silver Band awards
Young musicians have been recognised for their talent and dedication at this year’s Wantage Silver Band awards.
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Young musicians have been recognised for their talent and dedication at this year’s Wantage Silver Band awards.
Slimming World’s Wantage group is moving from Monday evenings to Thursdays, but will continue meeting in the town.
The changes, made on September 14, involve specific routes in the Wantage and Lockinge areas.
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Wantage splash pad was closed for 'urgent repairs' in May, but has just reopened.
The Cambrian Sports Awards showcased students from its schools in Wantage and Abingdon, recognising primary pupils for their talent.
Wantage and Grove Neighbourhood Policing Team has raised concerns about hare coursing.
The pedestrianisation of Wantage market place has been called "egregious" and "discriminatory" by local disabled blue badge holders.
Alan Challis, a resident at Sanctuary Care’s Wantage Residential and Nursing Home, recently visited the Williams F1 Heritage Centre in Grove.
Bug boxes and biodiversity brought generations together in a special garden workshop at a Wantage care home.
A Wantage teenager has admitted making and distributing indecent images of children.
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Greggs has been forced to shut its stores across the UK due to the extreme heatwave, including one in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
The convicted rapist who attacked three women in Grove and Wantage tried to blame 'cultural norms' for his horrific sexual offences.
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The Afghan man was brought to the UK after being tortured by the Taliban, where he committed serious sexual offences against women and girls in Wantage.
Thames Valley Police has arrested a man outside a theatre in Wantage, Oxfordshire, and subsequently charged him.
A young child has been hit by a car in Wantage, Oxfordshire, and a man has been arrested in an incident described as "harrowing".
The Rivus in Wantage, an age-exclusive estate, will host Charles Dickens' great-great-great-grandson, Gerald Dickens, on June 18 for an evening of drama and history.
The Liberal Democrat MP for Didcot and Wantage has criticised the Labour Government as energy price cap are set to rise during cost of living crisis.
A Thames Valley Police mission has almost halved anti-social behaviour in the south Oxfordshire town of Wantage.
A village pub near Wantage in Oxfordshire has been listed among 20 of the nation's favourites for a weekend stroll.
Wantage Leisure Centre will welcome both existing and new visitors by offering a range of free activities, such as gym taster sessions, group exercise classes, and pickleball.
An Oxfordshire politician is calling for a £1bn increase for farmers after a visit to a farm near Wantage.
Two Oxfordshire councillors are calling for an investigation following road safety issues on an A-road near Wantage.
A 32-year-old man from Wantage has been arrested after a female runner was 'assaulted' on the street in Grove last week.
The transformation at St Katharine’s Care Home was made possible through a collaborative project led by charity Parkinsons.Me, with support from Taylor & Francis volunteers.
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A Wantage care service in Oxfordshire has been found 'inadequate' after a routine visit.
Thames Valley Police arrested a driver who failed to stop, crashed into a bollard, and then tried to flee on only three wheels in Wantage.
A tearoom near in Ardington, near Wantage is due to close this week, reopening under new ownership after the bank holiday.
A man and a woman have been arrested and charged over a knife incident in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Two Moldovan nationals caused more than £20,000 worth of damage to two new-build housing estates near Wantage by stealing boilers, a court heard.
Wantage is hosting a St George’s Day celebration this Sunday, April 26.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian in his 70s was killed in a crash involving a silver Volkswagen Golf in East Hendred, near Wantage.
Women's fashion brand New Look is expected to close its store in Wantage at the end of the month
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Wantage Fire Station raised a total of £1,057 for The Fire Fighters Charity.
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