The residents working group typically meets monthly discussing issues raised by residents, ideas to develop the Kingsgrove community etc. The meeting is attended by the resident representatives, representatives from Preim and the master developer, the community development officer as well as representatives from the Housing…
Kingsgrove Community Hub – now officially “under construction”!
As many of you may have already seen, or heard, work has officially started on creating the wonderful Kingsgrove Community Hub! This is really great news for our community at Kingsgrove and is the result of a lot of hard…
Community Speedwatch
Some residents have expressed concern about the excessive speed of some vehicles on King Alfred Way. It is highly unlikely that any physical changes will be made to the road, e.g. speed bumps etc., especially in the short-term. However, there…
Emergency Utilities Work on Rutherford Road
There will be emergency utilities work taking place on Rutherford Road from tomorrow (Wednesday 18 February), with the works expected to last approximately 12 working days. The majority of the northern footpath will be closed during this period, and pedestrians…
Sustainable Wantage – food survey
“Local food for Local People” Sustainable Wantage wants to hear your views on: It should take about 20 minutes to complete and they want you to share your thoughts openly. How to participate You can take part at https://kingsgrove-residents.co.uk/go/sustainable-wantage-food-survey-2026. Paper…
‘Places’ – keeping residents connected with Kingsgrove
What is ‘Places’? ‘Places’ is a new app available to all residents of Kingsgrove. Its aim is to keep residents informed about Kingsgrove and make it easier to report maintenance issues. It comes from Preim, who are the managing agent…
Crab Hill Development Forum – Thursday 12 February
The next Crab Hill Development Forum will be held on Thursday 12 February at Wantage Town Football Club. About the Crab Hill Development Forum Occurring once every four months or so, the forum serves as a place to discuss the…
Community drop-in with Zoe Norton – Thursday 5 February 2026
Date: Thursday 5 February 2026 Time: 4:30pm to 6:30pm Where: Wantage Primary Academy Tomorrow afternoon Zoe Norton, our Community Development Officer, will be hosting a community drop-in at the school. She will be joined by Andrea Yates, Wantage’s Town Centre…
Coming to Kingsgrove – Esquires Coffee Shop!
The Neighbourhood Centre in Kingsgrove is almost certain to have an Esquires Coffee Shop, in the unit closest to the Co-op. They applied for planning permission for signage and it was approved this week, so it looks fairly certain. In…
Fun Facts: Understanding Kingsgrove’s Meadow Areas
Some areas of grass on site are not being mown as often and may appear a little untidy or underwhelming to some residents. These are intentional meadow grassland areas — designed to promote biodiversity and ecological health across Kingsgrove. It…