Adverse Weather warning from the Met Office. This is a Cold Weather Alert Level-3, extended to be in force until Friday 16 December This may be extended as the cold conditions currently look to continue further into next week. You may wish to consider any impacts on your communities and cascade as appropriate. Highlights Further…
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Deep Cleanse Service 2023
Deep Cleanse Service Please let us know of areas in Faringdon that need to be litter picked, swept, weeds and moss removed. Vale of White Horse District Council will be undertaking this work in January 2023. Send requests to [email protected] by Monday 14th December 2022
Pink Pigeon Recycling Bin
Introducing Faringdon’s newest resident! Please use him to recycle your plastic bottles – pop them in his beak The Pink Pigeon Sculpture was designed and made by local artist Julie Gross and funded by Faringdon Town Council and Vale of White Horse District Council using art funding from developments. It’s Faringdon’s unique version of a…
Help for you during the Cost-of-Living Crisis
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) now offer a number of initiatives to support the increasing number of local people who are in need of support at this challenging time. OCC are working with city and district councils to help signpost residents so they can access the services and organisations that can help. Over the forthcoming months,…
Faringdon Food Bank now open on Friday mornings
As of Friday the 4th of November, Faringdon Food Bank will be open on Friday mornings as well as Monday and Wednesday mornings from 10am to 12pm in the Town Council Offices, 5 Market Place, Pump House SN7 7HL Faringdon Food bank is aimed at supporting people who are in financial crisis. We work with…
COUNCIL MEETINGS CANCELLED
Due to unforeseen circumstance and illness, we have had to cancel this evening’s meetings. The next Full Council meeting will be: 10th October 2022 The next Planning and Highways meeting will be: 24th October 2022 Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Electric Car Sharing Club (ECSC)
As part of our declaration of Climate Emergency, the Town Council are researching the idea of having an electric car sharing club (ECSC) in Faringdon. We would value your views to understand if this is something that you feel would benefit the community. Complete this survey: Faringdon Car Club survey
Calling Outdoor Furniture Artists for Creative Benches in Faringdon
Faringdon is a historic market town in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire. Its population is increasingly expanding with the addition of housing developments. The aim of this project is to connect residents, particularly those new to the area, with the town centre. We are keen to hear from artists who could work with us…
Free testing of electric blankets
Oxfordshire County Council Trading Standards are carrying out free testing of electric blankets during September and October this year and bookings are now open.