First launched last year, Faringdon Virtual Open Gardens returns for 2021, giving Faringdon residents the chance to share images of their green spaces. Spread the joy of gardening, send in photos of your garden so we can compile them to make a virtual tour of Faringdon’s gardens. Small or large garden, a single bloom, window…
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Faringdon Area Traffic Advisory Committee Meeting – Friday 11 June 2021
Notice is hereby given of the Faringdon Area Traffic Advisory Committee to be held on Friday, 11 June 2021 at 9:30 AM online meeting. Members of the public and press are invited to submit questions prior to the meeting. Click here to join the meeting Please submit any questions prior to the meeting to [email protected]
New play equipment in Oakwood Park
We have a new cradle swing in Oakwood Park!
Financial support available for residents in need in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse
Throughout the year South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils have been providing supporting via government funding to those who have been hit the hardest, and this support is still available. If any resident is struggling financially the councils are urging them to get in touch, and to do so before they reach…
District councils help local businesses reopen and welcome back customers safely
Working together with town and parish councils, bright new banners were put up across parks and playgrounds during the first phase of the campaign as restrictions began to ease. The banners include friendly guidance messages at the entrances of community and public open spaces and venues to help residents to remain safe while visiting. We…
Faringdon Town Council has elected its new mayor – Cllr Kiera Bentley.
Faringdon’s new Mayor is Cllr Kiera Bentley , who was elected at the Annual Meeting of the Council, in the Corn Exchange on Thursday. Cllr Bentley joined Faringdon Town Council in 2016, her last role being Deputy Mayor and chair of the Facilities committee. Cllr Bentley took over from Cllr Mike Wise who had served…
Poster Competition
Help us to keep our town clean and tidy! Design an eye poster to help promote our anti-litter and anti-dog mess campaign Please send your designs to [email protected] Closing date 21st June 2021 Open to children up to 12 years old
Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor-Faringdon Town Council
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Vacancy in Office of Councillor has been released following the resignation of Councillor David Brown. If within 14 working days after the date of this notice (no later than 4th June 2021), a request for an election to fill the…
Wantage Independent Advice Centre to trade with new name, Vale Community Impact, VCI
Dear friends and colleagues, We are excited to announce that from April 2021, we will be trading as Vale Community Impact, or, VCI. The change in name better reflects our core remit that we are “In the Vale for the Vale”, offering many more services than Independent Advice from a Centre in Wantage! We…
Teams Technical Issues
Faringdon Town Council have been informed that members of the public were unable to join the online meeting of the planning and highways committee last night (28th April). We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience. We have had technical issues with MS Teams this week and will be investigating this further. Please join us for…