Vale Vision

vale vision

Delivering a brighter outlook for the Vale of White Horse.

Vale Vision is about involving local people in a better future for the Vale of White Horse. We are fortunate to live in a wonderful part of the country, we can enjoy the history, tourism, natural beauty, economy and safety that many people would be envious of. We are not without our problems however – we want to accentuate the positive, and tackle the negative.

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News

Action day to help raise awareness of underage drinking

Pupils and parents at King Alfred’s Academy are set to take part in a special event aimed at highlighting the dangers of underage drinking.  Alcohol Action Day, set to take place on Tuesday 27 March, is being organised by the Wantage and Grove Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP).  During

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

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

Latest Vale news March 2018

Local Plan Part 2 submitted for independent examination
Vale of White Horse District Council has submitted the Local Plan 2031 Part 2, to the Secretary of State for independent examination.

Latest news hitting your doorstep

Conservative councillors, activists and volunteers across the Vale are beginning to deliver the latest newsletter through residents' letterboxes.

Government green-lights first use of autonomous vehicles on UK roads

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

Latest Vale news February 2018

Vale approves safeguards in Growth Deal The Vale Council has agreed the Oxfordshire Housing & Growth Deal, based on a commitment from government and partner councils to address a number of so called ‘red-lines’ which aims to protect the district from uncontrolled development. By agre

Vale completes sale of West Way in Botley

Vale of White Horse District Council has completed the £12.4 million sale of land to Botley Development Company who are set to revitalise the shopping centre and adjacent land at West Way. The district council has been working to secure the redevelopment for some time to enhance and breathe new lif

Government announces infrastructure funding for Oxfordshire

In today's Budget the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced plans for a housing deal with Oxfordshire that would deliver £150m of infrastructure funding. The Government is also seeking to further increase housing delivering in Oxfordshire.

Workshop to help community projects access funding

Vale of White Horse District Council is inviting community groups in and around the Wantage area to a special workshop aimed at showing them how they can apply for a share of more than £43,000 in grant funding. The Wantage Area Grants Workshop takes place on Thursday 30 November, 5pm to 7pm at The

Didcot Garden Town - an exciting opportunity to get involved

An exciting opportunity has arisen for local residents, business and community group leaders to become actively involved in shaping the whole garden town area. A new Didcot Garden Town Board is being set up with a unique structure and members are inviting groups and individuals to attend an event o