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£174,000 grant given for advice and transport support in Wantage

Tuesday, 20 March, 2018
People needing independent advice and help with transport around the Wantage area will continue to receive vital support thanks to a grant for an advice centre from Vale of White Horse District Council.  TheWantage Independent Advice Centre (WIAC) offers advice and transport to people in and a
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Latest news hitting your doorstep

Tuesday, 13 March, 2018
Conservative councillors, activists and volunteers across the Vale are beginning to deliver the latest newsletter through residents' letterboxes.
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New awards for voluntary and community groups

Tuesday, 13 March, 2018
Voluntary and community groups across the districts are being invited to tell everyone the difference they have made to their communities – and the best will win new awards thanks to South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils. The councils are both sponsoring an award for the first
Food waste truck

Meet Munching Molly and pals – the new food waste recycling trucks

Tuesday, 27 February, 2018
Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire District Councils set a challenge to primary school children in both districts to come up with a list of new names for the new food waste trucks. Residents then voted for their favourites. After nearly four weeks and thousands of votes, the most popular na
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Vale of White Horse District Council submits Local Plan 2031 Part 2 for independent examination

Monday, 26 February, 2018
Vale of White Horse District Council has submitted the Local Plan 2031 Part 2: Detailed Policies and Additional Sites, and associated documents, to the Secretary of State for independent examination. The Vale of White Horse Local Plan, and its supporting studies, set out the council’s vision for th
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Government green-lights first use of autonomous vehicles on UK roads

Monday, 26 February, 2018
Government green-lights first use of autonomous vehicles on UK roads  UK’s first trial of autonomous vehicles on public roads will take place in Didcot, Oxfordshire Trial funded by Government’s innovation agency, Innovate UK Project seeks to reduce car usage within a large business park by
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Young people get involved in planning their community’s future

Monday, 19 February, 2018
Young people had the chance to have their say at events about the future development of their villages and what they would like to see in their community. 86 young people aged between seven and 16 attended the ‘Vision of the Future’ drop-in sessions organised by a steering group which is developing
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Major funding for environment improvements in the 2018/19 Vale budget

Wednesday, 14 February, 2018
On Wednesday 14 February Vale of White Horse District Council agreed its 2018/19 budget, including £750,000 over the next three years for a new flagship team to improve the look of public areas across the Vale and deliver an attractive district that residents and businesses can be proud of. More th
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Vale Cabinet approves safeguards in Growth Deal

Friday, 9 February, 2018
Cabinet has today recommended that Council agrees the Oxfordshire Housing & Growth Deal, based on a commitment from Government and partner councils to address a number of red-lines aimed at protecting the district from uncontrolled development. 
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Plans approved for a new 3G football pitch in Faringdon

Thursday, 8 February, 2018
Vale of the White Horse District Council’s plans to build a new 3G artificial turf pitch near Faringdon Leisure Centre have been approved. The new pitch will be able to be used for football, hockey, non-contact rugby, circuit training and lacrosse.
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