Hello from the South and Vale Community Hub We have news about the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme that might be of interest to you and to the families that you support. The programme offers free holiday activities to school-aged children who have started Reception – Year 11, and who are in receipt of…
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Morning after pill
Did you know emergency contraception is available free in local pharmacies?Some pharmacies across Oxfordshire offer the morning after pill for free.Many people do not realise it is available or think that it is only available to certainage groups. Don’t wait, help is available.To find a pharmacy near you, take a look online: oxfordshire.gov.uk/pharmacies
Homes for Ukraine – Call for Landlords
Do you have a vacant property that you’d like to let? Ukrainian nationals are starting to rebuild their future and look for more independence. Oxfordshire County Council, in partnership with the district and city councils, islooking for existing landlords, or people who have a vacant property and wouldconsider becoming a landlord to those currently looking…
Summer season set to start at Abbey Meadow
Families in the Vale are getting ready for a summer holiday of splashing, swimming and fun at Abbey Meadow outdoor pool in Abingdon, which is currently being prepared to open for its summer season. The pool will open ahead of the school summer holidays on Saturday 22 July – a few days earlier than originally…
DVDs of past Community Cinema films from Faringdon Library
Did you know that you can hire DVDs of past Community Cinema films from Faringdon Library? For £2 each hire – proceeds to The Place.
Press release – Have your say on air quality
Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire district councils have put together a new plan of action for the next four years to improve air quality in the districts and now they are asking residents to have their say on the proposals. The current plans have been in place for eight to nine years and…
Let’s talk rubbish! Tell us what you think of our waste services
What do you think of your local household waste and street cleaning services? That’s what South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils want to know as they launch their new waste services survey. The two councils are asking people to share their views and experiences of waste services across the districts, including household…
FARINGDON PLAY & ACTIVITY DAY
Friday 4th August 2023 – 11am-3pm FREE ENTRANCE AND FREE ACTIVITIES : fun for all the family and all ages FARINGDON TOWN FC, TUCKER PARK, PARK ROAD, FARINGDON SN7 7BP Body Zorbing * Muzo Academy II * Giant Bubbles * Junk Modelling with Art Avalanche * DIY Face Painting * Smoothie Bike * Go Kart…
Free fun for all at The Beacon’s Open Day
The Beacon Open Day is returning this year for an afternoon full of free family fun on Sunday 25 June. Get a taste of different events and activities that take place at The Beacon in Wantage, which is managed by Vale of White Horse District Council, and activities in the wider local community. As part…
Comedy, crafts and a whole lot of fun this half term
Kids of all ages have a range of activities to choose from across South Oxfordshire and the Vale this half term. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils have planned a week of free and low-cost family fun including table tennis, nature walks, Xplorer and multisport activities. There’s much more to table tennis…