Music in the Market Place Programme: To be able to close the roads in the Market Place we need volunteers to be road closure marshals. Let’s make the town look festive! We are looking for volunteers to sew red, white and blue bunting. Why not have your own street party to celebrate? We are…
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Faringdon Food Bank: Easter closure
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.
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…
Activities over Easter will have children hopping for joy
This Easter the holidays are going to be jam-packed full of activities for children in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse. There’s something for everyone whether your child loves being outdoors, is interested in theatre or likes to get stuck into a bit of craft. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District…
Community Bunting Project for the King’s Coronation
Would you like help make some community bunting?Let’s make the town look festive for The Coronation of His Majesty The King Charles IIISaturday 6th May 2023Please contact [email protected] How to make Celebration Bunting Simple single sided bunting Step 1: Cutting Start by drawing around your template with chalk or removable pen. Cut out your…
The April Monthly Meeting of Faringdon & District Royal British Legion
The April Monthly Meeting of Faringdon & District Royal British Legion will be held on Wednesday April 19th (Third Wednesday of the Month), at 7.30 pm at Faringdon Bowls Club, Gravel Walk. All Welcome.
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
Play your part in the local elections
Would you like to earn money, meet lots of people and play a key role in our local democracy? South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are looking for people to work as poll clerks at the local elections on Thursday 4 May. If you sign up, you’ll receive £168 for…
FOR INFORMATION: Adverse Weather warning level 3 alert
Please see below regarding the cold weather level 3 alert. There is a 90% probability of severe cold weather/icy conditions/heavy snow between 0900 on Monday 06 Mar and 2359 on Thursday 09 Mar in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the delivery of services. An update…
Household Support Fund closes but help is still available
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils have now closed the Household Support Fund and are no longer accepting any new applications for this fund. £139,615 has been made available to residents in the Vale and £142,615 to residents in South Oxfordshire to help people with the rising cost of food and energy…