Coronavirus (COVID-19): latest information and advice Vale of White Horse general update- COVID-19 Vale of White Horse-Waste Service update
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ROYAL MAIL – COVID19
At Royal Mail, we are actively monitoring the rapidly evolving Coronavirus situation. The postal service is a key part of the UK’s infrastructure. The delivery of parcels and letters is a key way of keeping the country together and helping many people who may not have the option to leave their homes. We will continue…

Town Council Venues – COVID 19
Following recent Government advice, we regret to announce that all Faringdon Town Council venues will close to the public with immediate effect. (The only exception to this will be for blood donation sessions organised by the National Health Service Blood and Transplant team.) This will be reviewed on 30th April 2020 and weekly, on Thursdays ,…

Council Office – COVID – 19
Unfortunately, following government advice to avoid unnecessary contact, we have closed our office to the public. Email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] If you need to speak to someone you can call the following: Town Clerk 07711 424484 Deputy Town Clerk 07809 458935 Venues Caretaker 07759 169326 Citizens Advice Face to face sessions have been cancelled. If…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) information
The following websites are very useful sources of information, which have been put together by government for the general public: Public Health England website – updated daily : www.gov.uk/coronavirus Public Health England have guidance on the symptoms of COVID-19 and what to do on their website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-stay-at-home-guidance/stay-at-home-guidance-for-people-with-confirmed-or-possible-coronavirus-covid-19-infection NHS 111 Coronavirus service has an online questionnaire…

Faringdon Community Bus – News
Service amendment during the Covid 19 Pandemic Please note that from Monday 23rd March the service will only run on Tuesday‘s and Friday’s from 9.00 AM in the Market Square until 11.00 AM with a final service at 11.15 am to deliver home anyone who is still in the Market Square . The routes will be…

Daily Home Exercise – Helping wellbeing in times of isolation
Exercise is crucial to good health, so whilst you are isolating yourselves at home, use the opportunity to develop a daily exercise routine. Doctors from the Great Western Hospital developed 3 simple exercise regimes and they are sharing these now as a starting point for your home exercises. There is something for everyone. Level 1…
FOOD BANK
Faringdon Food BankThe food bank is open as normal on Monday and Wednesday 10am to 12pm in the Pump House. The building is locked so you need to call ahead. 07548 535855. Please leave a message or text – this number is monitored during opening hours only.The food bank is a referral service you can…

Citizen Advice Bureau
From Monday 23rd March, we will no longer offer face-to-faceappointments to try to reduce the spread of Coronavirus. You will still be able to talk to our advisers by telephone. Advice line: 0300 330 9042 Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 www.caox.org.uk

South of Park Rd Public Information meeting
VoWHDC planning officers and District Councillors have been invited to provide information and answer questions you might have in regard to the development in South of Park Road, Faringdon. Plans will be on display. The meeting will be held on the 11th March at 6.00 PM in the Jubilee Room, at the Pump House, Market…