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…
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Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse: ‘Power Hours’ and webinars
Only available until 10 December – please have a look.
Wednesday’s Citizen’s Advice Bureau at Faringdon: temporary Christmas closure
Wednesday 15 December will be the last Citizen’s Advice Bureau (CAB) over the Christmas period. It returns as normal to Faringdon on Wednesday 4 January 2023. Whilst this service is closed, rest assured that help continues to be available through the CAB Adviceline service by calling 0808 2787907.
Free parking days being offered to help local businesses
Shoppers in the Vale of White Horse are being given a helping hand to buy local this Christmas. People that can’t come into their local businesses and shopping areas by walking, cycling or public transport can take advantage of free parking at the district council’s car parks on some Saturdays in the run up to…
Adverse Weather Warning – extended until Friday 16th December
Adverse Weather warning from the Met Office. This is a Cold Weather Alert Level-3, extended to be in force until Friday 16 December This may be extended as the cold conditions currently look to continue further into next week. You may wish to consider any impacts on your communities and cascade as appropriate. Highlights Further…
Deep Cleanse Service 2023
Deep Cleanse Service Please let us know of areas in Faringdon that need to be litter picked, swept, weeds and moss removed. Vale of White Horse District Council will be undertaking this work in January 2023. Send requests to [email protected] by Monday 14th December 2022
Pink Pigeon Recycling Bin
Introducing Faringdon’s newest resident! Please use him to recycle your plastic bottles – pop them in his beak The Pink Pigeon Sculpture was designed and made by local artist Julie Gross and funded by Faringdon Town Council and Vale of White Horse District Council using art funding from developments. It’s Faringdon’s unique version of a…
Help for you during the Cost-of-Living Crisis
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) now offer a number of initiatives to support the increasing number of local people who are in need of support at this challenging time. OCC are working with city and district councils to help signpost residents so they can access the services and organisations that can help. Over the forthcoming months,…