On Bank Holiday weekend, 25th, 26th & 27th August 2018, All Saints’ church Flower Guild will be commemorating the 96 men of Faringdon and the surrounding district from WW1 whose names are on Faringdon War Memorial, under the title of ‘There but not there’. The idea first came to me following Faringdon Dramatic Society’s…
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Faringdon Unwrapped
Congratulations to Faringdon Unwrapped: A brand new zero waste co-op Bringing zero waste shopping to Faringdon with our zero-waste pop up shop launching Sept ’18. A group of enthusiastic local residents keen to reduce plastic waste and bring our community together. They are raising funds to buy the essential equipment and initial stock needed to set…
Warning after syringes found in recycling
Residents in South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse areas are being strongly reminded not to put medical waste in their recycling bins after medical syringes (pictured) were discovered in recycling put out by a South Oxfordshire resident. At the recycling plant used by South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils, workers separate…
World Record Attempt
Students from Faringdon attempt Guinness World Record for most simultaneous performances of one show and Deputy Mayor Cllr. Kiera Bentley was delighted to attend. Stagecoach Faringdon took part in a Guinness World Record on Sunday for the largest number of simultaneous performances of one show, among 12,500 students worldwide. Almost 200 Stagecoach schools across the…
And the Winner is……
Huge Congratulations to the winners of Faringdon in Bloom 2018. Over 50 people entered and the standard was incredible. Huge thanks and congratulations to all. To see full winners list and pictures please click here
Criminal Damage to the Faringdon Town Council Van– Can you help?
We are saddened to report there has been some criminal damage to the Faringdon Town Council Van. Time and date: Between 17:00 Tuesday 19/06/2018 and 07:00 Wednesday 20/06/2018 Location: Car Park, SOUTHAMPTON STREET, FARINGDON Description of incident: Offender/s have smashed the side passenger window of a Flatbed Truck by throwing part of a brick…
Tidier Faringdon
We are delighted to report several community actions that have helped in the aid to make Faringdon tidier. Our tidy team have been busy as usual responding to resident requests and have in the last week weeks tackled the Hobble and Meadowbank. Faringdon Unwrapped did a litter pick in the Folly Park wooded area, just…
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