South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils have each appointed their first ever Cycling Champions to help and encourage people to travel by bike. Cllr Sam Casey-Rerhaye at South Oxfordshire and Cllr Eric de la Harpe at Vale of White Horse will work with local organisations, communities, other councils and transport bodies to…
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Job Vacancy at The Place
Closing Date: 18 September 2019Location: Faringdon, SN7 7HLSalary: £18,426 per annum, pro-rataHours per week: 8
Nominate Your Sports Heroes
Celebrating elite and community sport across Oxfordshire The Oxfordshire Sports Awards recognise the outstanding contribution made by those who play sport, and those who help others play sport or be physically active. Long term supporters of this event will notice that this year the awards are later than usual. This delay is due to substantial…
One Step Beyond
This wonderful video was made at the Faringdon Play day with a Town Council Youth Grant! The next project is at the Folly on 18th August – book your place !!
Holiday Advice from CAB
Cancelled flights or lost luggage? Know your rights – Citizens Advice Airports and air travel have always caused difficulties and stress, but in the present age – with tight security and overcrowded terminal buildings – travellers have to deal with situations more fraught than ever before. To add to their problems flights are often delayed…
Pop Up Business School
This autumn, the South and Vale Business Support Team will bring the free five-day PopUp Business School to Shrivenham for people looking to start and/or expand their own business without using any money. Each day from 7-11 October, the PopUp Business School will be held at the Viscountess Barrington’s Memorial Hall, from 10am to 3pm,…
Open Air Cinema
The open air cinema at Tuckers Park on Friday 2nd August was a lovely evening. Beautiful weather and a great film saw approx. 500 residents attend the free showing of Bohemian Rhapsody. The BBQ was provided by the Rotary Club, and Faringdon Town Football Club kept everyone well watered. The Cinema was organised and funded…
Fly Tippers Beware
Three men have been successfully prosecuted by Vale of White Horse District Council after fly-tips were found in Longworth and Marcham, and building waste was illegally left at a household waste recycling centre earlier this year. The men were ordered to pay a total of nearly £5,000 after their cases were heard at Oxford Magistrates’…
