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Outrage from neighbours over plans to extend Quaker meeting house in town

The 300-year-old Wallingford Quaker community said the improvements were necessary to avoid the group's 'extinction'.

Oxford Mail·5d ago
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Barman at Oxfordshire club sentenced for stealing thousands

The barman stole nearly £2,000 and attempted to defraud Wallingford Comrades Club of another £2,000.

Oxford Mail·10 Aug
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The Oxfordshire home of the world's favourite crime author

Agatha Christie lived in Winterbrook House, near Wallingford, until her death.

Oxford Mail·9 Aug
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Centenarian completes 100 garden laps for 100th birthday

Edna Hardy, a resident of Westgate House care home in Wallingford, took on the challenge to raise money for the home’s Residents’ Amenity Fund.

Oxford Mail·3 Aug
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New permit system coming to car park after 'unauthorised use'

Wallingford Town Council are introducing a new parking enforcement system.

Oxford Mail·31 Jul
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Locals 'appalled' by developer's appeal for rejected 480 homes plan

People in Wallingford are unhappy about an appeal lodged for an unpopular 480-home development.

Oxford Mail·20 Jul
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New community artwork unveiled celebrating town's history

The ‘World of Wallingford’ Globe was revealed at Berkeley's Highcroft development in Wallingford on July 9, following an extensive programme of workshops and consultation.

Oxford Mail·15 Jul
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Oxfordshire Centre for Ecology & Hydrology wins top STEM campaign award

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), based in Wallingford, received the Best STEM Campaign.

Oxford Mail·5 Jul
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Wallingford charity wins award for outstanding work

The Wallingford Accessible Boat Club (WABC) was named Highly Commended in the Volunteer Organisation of the Year award scheme.

Oxford Mail·5 Jul
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Ben Cullen denies downloading 70 indecent images of children

A Wallingford man has appeared in court after being charged with downloading over 70 indecent pictures of children.

Oxford Mail·2 Jul
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Plans submitted for 170 home development in village

Elivia Homes has submitted plans for a major new 170-home development in Benson, Wallingford, where multiple applications have already failed.

Oxford Mail·1 Jul
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Community centre faces 'perfect storm' as redevelopment stalls

Wallingford Town Council has issued a long-awaited update on the project to redevelop The Regal Centre, which is facing a 'perfect storm'.

Oxford Mail·28 Jun
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Police warning against youths bridge jumping into River Thames

A warning against youngsters jumping off Wallingford Bridge has been issued by police, describing it as 'extremely dangerous'.

Oxford Mail·27 Jun
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'It's just too much': Pubs and businesses suffer in extreme heatwave

The owner of The Dolphin pub in Wallingford has had to close its kitchen where temperatures have been reaching 39C during the extreme heatwave.

Oxford Mail·25 Jun
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X Factor legend relaunches quirky Oxfordshire hotel

Staff at a boutique hotel near Wallingford staged a party to celebrate the relaunch of the venue

Oxford Mail·15 Jun
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Family fun day at Oxfordshire pub skittles event

A family fun day centred around the traditional game of pub skittles took place in Wallingford over the weekend.

Oxford Mail·15 Jun
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Outdoor music event cancelled due to 'poor weather' - despite gentle sunshine

Wallingford Town Council has announced an open-air concert in Castle Gardens is cancelled due to a 'poor weather' forecast.

Oxford Mail·5 Jun
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Town's gardens to open to public for one day only in annual event

Walled Gardens of Wallingford is set to return to the town next weekend for an afternoon of exploring usually 20 usually private gardens.

Oxford Mail·3 Jun
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Family-run business named in UK best places to work list 2026

A family-run catering business in Wallingford has been named in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026 list.

Oxford Mail·24 May
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River Thames beach reopens for season but swimmers sceptical of sewage

Wallingford Beach has reopened for the summer season, but many are saying they won't swim due to fears of polluted water.

Oxford Mail·24 May
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New town mayor to pursue progress on town projects

The new Mayor of Wallingford has been sworn in and promised to pursue progress on important town projects.

Oxford Mail·17 May
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New park and ride proposed near town met with doubt

The mayor of Wallingford has expressed concerns of plans for potential new park and ride sites in Oxfordshire which have recently come to light.

Oxford Mail·13 May
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Annual vehicle rally and parade enjoys 'record-breaking' turnout

The Wallingford Vehicle Rally and Parade held in the town on Sunday was hailed a 'tremendous success' by organisers.

Oxford Mail·11 May
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Hundreds celebrate arrival of summer with traditional May Day dances

Wallingford Morris took to the streets of Wallingford at 6.30am on May 1, performing a processional dance across Wallingford Bridge.

Oxford Mail·7 May
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New community choir launches in Wallingford this May

Simply Sing with Tracy Noble will hold its first session at Ridgeway Community Church in Wallingford on Thursday, May 14, starting at 7.45pm.

Oxford Mail·3 May
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Shop owner says burglar's sentence 'not enough' after drug-fuelled crime spree

The owner of Help I've Broken It in Wallingford said the jail sentence for the criminal who smashed up and stole from his shop is 'not enough'.

Oxford Mail·1 May
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81-year-old banned from the road after drink-driving

An 81-year-old man from Benson near Wallingford has been fined and banned from driving after being caught drink driving.

Oxford Mail·30 Apr
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Care home found to 'require improvement' despite being 'praised' by residents

A Wallingford care home that was praised by residents found to ‘require improvement’ following an inspection by the CQC.

Oxford Mail·29 Apr
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Oxfordshire boat club has unveiled its brand new website

Wallingford Accessible Boat Club (WABC) has unveiled its new website and opened bookings for its 2026 season, offering free two-hour outings for disabled and less mobile passengers.

Oxford Mail·26 Apr
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South Oxfordshire firm earns national industry recognition

Connect Catering, based at Hithercroft Court in Wallingford, was shortlisted at the 2026 Contract Catering Awards.

Oxford Mail·26 Apr
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Spate of anti-social behaviour includes door kicking in town

The mayor has spoken out after a spate of anti-social behaviour was reported by the town council and police in Wallingford, including arson and theft.

Oxford Mail·26 Apr
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Much-loved outdoor pool and splash pad announce summer reopening date

Riverside Park and Pools in Wallingford will open its pool and splash pad to visitors from Saturday, May 23, just in time for the half-term break.

Oxford Mail·25 Apr
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Deer warning on rural roads after inquest into fatal crash

The director of a Wallingford garage has warned about the dangers of deer on rural roads after an inquest into a fatal crash with a deer concluded.

Oxford Mail·19 Apr
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Man allegedly assaulted for removing flag from lamppost

It comes as tensions continue over the flying of Union Jack and St George's Flags in Wallingford by the group Raise The Colours Oxfordshire.

Oxford Mail·18 Apr
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Oxfordshire man with previous domestic convictions jailed after strangling his mother

A young Wallingford man has been jailed for strangling his mother after an argument.

Oxford Mail·18 Apr
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Residents enjoy trip down memory lane at Aston Martin museum

Oxford Beaumont Care Community residents and staff visited the Wallingford museum on Thursday, April 9.

Oxford Mail·12 Apr
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Town 'relieved' as 'unwelcome' plan for 400 new homes refused

Wallingford councillors and campaigners have expressed their 'relief' that Croudace Homes' 'unwelcome' application for 400 homes has been refused.

Oxford Mail·12 Apr
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'Devoted husband' killed after crash with deer on rural road

The wife of a man who worked as an HGV driver in Wallingford and died after a collision with a deer in Nettlebed said he as a 'devoted' husband and father.

Oxford Mail·10 Apr
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Deliberate fires set in town park bins condemned as vandalism

Wallingford Town Council said it was 'disappointed' by the acts of vandalism in the Bullcroft park in Wallingford, which saw two bins set on fire.

Oxford Mail·9 Apr
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Thames Water vows to clean up worst site for 'illegal spills' in county

Thames Water has vowed to upgrade a sewage treatment site near Wallingford after it was claimed to have the most "illegal spills" in the company's network

Oxford Mail·7 Apr
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3 people rescued from Wallingford fiery crash

Oh dear, local residents will be relieved to hear that three people were rescued from a fiery crash right here in Wallingford yesterday. It sounds like a frightening incident, and our thoughts are with those involved.

WTNH.com·31 Mar
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Wallingford Residents Named SCC Scholar Leaders

We've got some brilliant news from right here in Wallingford! Several of our very own residents have been recognised for their hard work and dedication, being named as Scholar Leaders by SCC. A huge congratulations to them all!

Patch·31 Mar
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Three people were rescued from a fiery Wallingford rollover crash on South Elm Street, police say

Oh dear, it sounds like there was a serious incident on South Elm Street in Wallingford yesterday! We're so relieved to hear that three people were rescued from a car that overturned and caught fire. Our thoughts are with everyone involved.

News-Times·30 Mar
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3 saved from burning car in Wallingford after bystanders, off-duty officer join rescue

What a dramatic rescue unfolded right here in Wallingford yesterday! Brave bystanders and an off-duty officer sprang into action to save three people from a car fire. It's heartwarming to see our community looking out for each other.

fox61.com·30 Mar
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Bystanders help rescue 3 people from burning vehicle in Wallingford

Good news from our town! Brave locals stepped in to help three people escape a burning vehicle right here in Wallingford yesterday. It's heartening to see our community looking out for one another in such a dramatic situation.

WFSB·30 Mar
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Bystanders help rescue 3 people from burning car in Wallingford

Our hearts go out to those involved in this terrifying incident here in Wallingford yesterday. It's truly inspiring to hear how quick-thinking locals stepped in to help those trapped in the burning vehicle on our streets. We're so glad everyone is safe!

NBC Connecticut·30 Mar
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‘Heroic efforts:’ Bystanders rescue 3 from fiery crash in Wallingford

Some truly incredible bravery was on display right here in Wallingford recently! A dramatic car crash saw bystanders rush to help, pulling three people to safety from a vehicle that had caught fire. It's a powerful reminder of the amazing spirit within our community.

WTNH.com·30 Mar
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Bystanders, Off-Duty Police Officer Help Rescue 3 People Trapped After Fiery Rollover Crash: Wallingford PD

We've got some incredible news from our own streets here in Wallingford! It sounds like a truly heroic effort unfolded yesterday as brave bystanders and an off-duty officer came to the aid of those involved in a frightening rollover crash. It's heartening to hear about such quick thinking and courage in our community.

Patch·30 Mar
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Good Samaritan Stabbed Trying To Break Up Fight Aboard Wallingford Bus: Police

Well, this is certainly sad news from our very own streets. A kind soul aboard a Wallingford bus was injured trying to stop a fight. We're sending our best wishes for a speedy recovery and hoping the police have a swift resolution.

dailyvoice.com·30 Mar
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The Firebirds: Wallingford Sports Park

The Firebirds: Wallingford Sports Park  Oxford Mail

Oxford Mail·30 Mar