Please be advised that the yellow warning for snow and ice has been extended until 0900hrs on Thursday for Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. What to expect
Author: Liza Whitney
Temporary Road Closure at Faringdon, Ferndale Street
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 A request has been received from OCU Services Limited for a temporary road closure to apply to a section of Ferndale Street whilst essential new connection and major network upgrades works are carried out. A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is being made to…
Road closure: Bampton, A4095, Bridge Street, road to Clanfield, Market Square
Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984Temporary Road Closure and “No Waiting” restriction at Bampton, A4095, Bridge Street, road to Clanfield, Market Square In the interests of public safety, it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close the road and impose a ‘No Waiting’ restriction as detailed above to…
Road closure for the King’s Coronation: 6th May 2023
THE VALE OF WHITE HORSE DISTRICT COUNCIL (TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF ROADS, FARINGDON NO.02) ORDER 2023 WHEREAS the Vale of White Horse District Council is satisfied that, on the occasion of the King’s Coronation Celebration Event the following roads named below are likely to be thronged or liable to be obstructed:• Cornmarket• Market Place (including the…
Vale Path Volunteers Path Clear Up
Message from Dave Cavanagh of the Vale of White Horse Ramblers group: The Vale Path Volunteers (VPV) group have pruned along Faringdon FP17, the path that goes from near the town centre, along Volunteers Way, then over Park Road to Wicklesham. (The VPV is the path maintenance team of the VOWH Ramblers group.) Brambles had…
CONSULTATION – Faringdon proposed 20mph Speed Limit
Oxfordshire County Council wants to make our built environments safer and more attractive places to walk and cycle. To enable this, 20mph speed restrictions are being used to help promote alternative modes of transport for local travel. Further details on how the council is considering making 20mph the new 30mph for Oxfordshire communities can be…
Section closure of B4109 for implementation of a 20mph speed limit and traffic signing works: 16-27 January 2023
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 In the interests of public safety it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close a short section of B4109 to facilitate Construction of a traffic calming chicane, implementation of a 20mph speed limit, and traffic signing works. A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order…
Important message from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) has declared a critical incident due to extreme pressures across their services which have increased over the weekend and into this week as well as the impact of yesterday’s industrial action. 999 calls are up 50% on this time last year and 111 calls up 75% over…
Pool closure for maintenance work over Christmas
The swimming pool at Faringdon Leisure Centre will be closed over the Christmas period for urgent maintenance work to the roof. From 21-28 December the pool will be out of use so that essential work can be carried out on the steel roof support beams which are above the pool. During this time the rest…
