Category: News

Dog Walkers who didnt pick up – Fined

Posted on July 27, 2015

We have been working with the Environmental Warden at VWHDC to focus on the increased dog fouling issue. Areas that have been brought to our attention are Tuckers Park, The Church Yard, Coxwell Rd and the Footpath that runs from Tesco to the Town Centre (Hobbs Lane). Two fines have recently been issued in the…

Picnics in the Parks

Posted on July 26, 2015

This week is ‪#‎LoveParks‬ week – we have some fabulous parks in our town and are pleased to announce that we are planning two community picnics over the summer. Everyone is welcome to these FREE events. Bring your picnic and friends (or come alone and meet new people). Wednesday 12th August – 12.30pm Town Park…

Faringdon Town Council clears footpath

Posted on July 24, 2015

Faringdon Town council have cleared the foothpath from Tesco’s to Town know as Hobbs Lane. Although this is not a Town council responsibility we had had lots of complaints and our residents were struggling to navigate the brambles. We tried referring the problem to the responsible authorities with no success, so our wonderful Leisure Services…

DOG FOULING

Posted on July 13, 2015

The enforcement officer for the Vale of White Horse District Council has provided the following information: Along Coxwell Road in Faringdon, as you walk towards town on the left hand side of the pavement where the vets is, there is a regular occurrence of dog fouling where someone is leaving large piles of dog mess on…

Could you help?

Posted on July 8, 2015

  The Independent Advice Centre in Wantage has some services that cover Faringdon and they are currently looking for volunteers from Faringdon. Good Neighbour Vacancies Could you befriend a lonely person? Do you have DIY or admin skills? Are you interested in helping people who are going through a time when they need a little…

Services for Young People Survey

Posted on June 22, 2015

As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting the Young People in our town we are currently trying to collect people’s opinions about the services offered and asking for ideas on how to shape future services. We’d really appreciate your feedback To take part in our survey please CLICK HERE

Elms Tennis Court

Posted on June 16, 2015

Did you know Faringdon has a public Tennis Court for the benefit of people in and around the town who wish to play tennis on a casual basis? It costs just £32 to become a key holder for the year and play whenever you like either by booking an hour slot or just turning up…