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The Town Council has finalised updates to the draft Wantage Neighbourhood Plan. It is now proceeding to formal consultations under Regulation 14 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations...

In support of the Town Council’s proposal to permanently pedestrianise the western end of the Market Place (the area that is currently temporarily closed, west of Barclays), Oxfordshire County...

The Promotion, Communication and Events Committee meeting scheduled for this evening has been cancelled. It became apparent that the number of members able to attend would be insufficient to make a...

The Town Council has decided to take advantage of the recent campaign "20 is Plenty" and make application to Oxfordshire County Council, the highway authority, for the introduction of 20 mph traffic...

We thought you would like to see and understand some of the things that councillors do on behalf, of residents. This story relates to work of the Town Council’s Planning Committee. Recently it...

At its meeting on 11 October 2021, the Town Council adopted a Climate Emergency Action Plan. For details please see: Climate-Emergency-Action-Plan-01Jun-2021.pdf (wantagetowncouncil.gov.uk) The...

At its meeting on 11 October 2021 the Town Council adopted the following Mission Statement: The mission of Wantage Town Council is for our historic town and surrounding area to be a safe,...

Following on from our re-affirmation of the Armed Forces Covenant in May 2021, Wantage Town Council are delighted to receive the Bronze Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. (Click on the...

The temporary closure of the western end of the Market Place is scheduled to continue until mid January 2022. The Town Council is working to make the closure permanent.  The County Council, as...

At the Council Meeting on Monday 29th March 2021, the Town Council re-affirmed its signing of the Armed Forces Covenant in the presence of the following guests. Mrs Amanda Ponsonby MBE, High...