We are delighted to report that the tapestry project to celebrate the 800th market charter is really starting to take shape. Members of the community came together last week to showcase the parts of the tapestry they have been working on. Each piece is very different but they really do look amazing together. There is…
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Thank you letters from the Junior school
Faringdon Town Council were delighted to receive these fantastic letters of thanks from pupils at Faringdon Junior School after they visited the hospital exhbition on 9th Novemeber for a talk with curator Faith Carpenter.
Free Author Event
EXCITING NEWS We are delighted to be welcoming Children’s Author Hilary Robinson in on Wednesday 12th Dec to run sessions for year 6 of Faringdon Junior School. We are delighted that Hilary has also agreed to do a FREE open public session for anyone age 6+ at 3.15pm. She will also be selling and signing…
Stitchers meet up 13th Decemeber 7.30pm The Old Town Hall
If you are sewing a piece for the 800th Market Charter tapestry we are having a get togther on the 13th Decemeber. If you would like to be involved please feel free to get in touch [email protected] as we still have some parts that need working on
Deep Cleanse
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils will be spending a few days in each Parish/Town across Vale of White Horse to perform a deep cleanse. They will be coming to Faringdon for seven days on the 02 – 10 January 2019. They will be litter picking, sweeping and removing weeds/moss on pavements….
Crime Prevention Equipment
Faringdon Town Council were delighted to donate some crime prevention equipment that it was unable to use to the Faringdon Neighbourhood policing team. Sgt. Hickman and PC Pryor were pleased to receive the equipment, which was part funded by County Councillor Judith Heathcoat’s Localities Fund, and would be putting it to good use immediately!
Free Parking
Motorists in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse can enjoy free parking in district council car parks on certain days in the run up to Christmas. The annual free parking tradition is provided by South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils to encourage people to shop locally for their Christmas presents. …
Town Meeting 26th November 2018 to discuss budgets for 2019/20
Agenda 1118 Draft Minutes 0518
It’s all tidy
Our tidy team have been busy again….. Can you guess where it is?
South and Vale Business Awards
The 2019 South and Vale Business Awards are now open for applications and nominations. Entries close at midnight on 18 January 2018. Awards finalists will be announced on 1 February at Abingdon’s brand new Hilton Garden Inn, before the programme culminates in a glittering ceremony at Williams F1 Conference Centre on 15 March 2019. Need more encouragement to…