Please note that the Faringdon Food Bank, along with Faringdon Town Council offices, will be closed Good Friday 7th April and Easter Monday 10th April but will be back in operation on Wednesday 12th April 10am-12pm.
Author: Liza Whitney

Notice of May’s 2023 local election
For Potential Councillors: A reminder that nominations may be submitted from 20 March from 10.00am until 4.00pm each day including Saturdays (but not on Sundays) to Meeting Room 2, Abbey House, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JE. The final date and time for their receipt will be 4.00 pm on Tuesday 4 April 2023. Earlier submission…

Road closure: Gravel Walk, Faringdon
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 facilitate carriageway repair works. A temporary Notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 31 May 2023 up to and including 01…

Community & Partnerships meeting to be held on Monday 20th March 2023 at 7pm
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Community & Partnerships committee to be held on Monday 25th March 2023 at 7pm in The Jubilee Room, The Pump House , Faringdon, SN7 7HL. Press and public are invited to attend the meeting in person or online. Please use this link: Click here to join…

Met Office yellow snow and ice warning
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

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…