About this election Residents will be able to vote for The Police and Crime Commissioner, the elected representative who oversees how crime is tackled across Thames Valley. Their aim is to cut crime and to ensure the police force is effective. They are elected for a four-year term. You can find more about the role of…
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Faringdon Community Larder
Faringdon Community Larder is open on Tuesdays from 2:30pm to 4pm in the Corn Exchange. To become a member please click on the link below. Join with SOFEA
Enjoy fun for all the family this Easter
South and Vale Holiday Activities Fun activities and community days, family exercise, a museum of marvellous things and a cartoon circus are just some of the free and low-cost activities available for children and their families to enjoy during the Easter holidays. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are providing activities and events at venues…
Faringdon Junior Youth Club: Easter session dates
Faringdon Junior Youth Club (FJYC) dates around Easter time are as follows: FJYC takes place at Faringdon Cricket Club, Stanford Road, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 8BF. The Youth Club is for young people: 10 to 13 year olds (school years 6,7 and 8). We look forward to seeing you there! Martin Gillett
Marking two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Councils reaffirm support for Ukrainian households living in the Vale and South Oxfordshire. Cllr Helen Pighills, Cabinet Member for Community Health and Wellbeing at Vale of White Horse District Council, said: “The UK was one of the first countries that started to support Ukraine and welcomed Ukrainians who fled the war zone. Our unwavering support,…
Financial support for residents and businesses affected by recent flooding
From South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils: We are currently finalising our internal processes for access to this support. As soon as we commence payments, we will let you all know. A quick update to keep you informed on our work to provide a means of distributing financial support for residents and…
Be Free Young Carers Need Your Help
For over 29 years, Be Free Young Carers have and continue to support young carers aged 8-17 years old and their families. They help these young people have a chance to be children, relax, make friends and have fun away from the pressures of their caring roles, away from the anxiety and stress so many…
Vale News
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Faringdon Area Traffic Advisory Committee to discuss A420 safety
A meeting of the Faringdon Area Traffic Advisory Committee to discuss A420 safety will be held on Monday 29th January 2024 at 10am in the Jubilee Room, Pump House, 5 Market Place, Faringdon. SN7 7HL Press and public are welcome either in person or via this link: Click here to join the meeting
February Half Term : School Holiday Activities
Our Active Communities Team work across the district to help residents with their physical health and wellbeing. Every school holiday they have an array of free and low-cost activities planned, including activities for families that are signed up to YouMove. You can find out more about YouMove on our YouMove webpage. February Half Term This February…