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South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils have made it easier for people with disabilities or who are vulnerable to receive housing assistance grants and loans to help make their homes safer and more comfortable. While the councils have always provided a grants and loans service for vulnerable people to help their homes…

Residents are being encourages to share their experiences of adult social care to help Oxfordshire County Council shape and improve the services it offers   In support of the “Because we all care”, a new campaign from the Care Quality Commission and Healthwatch England, we are calling everybody to do their part to help shape…

The Information Centre will be open from the Thursday the 9th of July. To keep staff and customers safe we will be following a closed-door policy. Please ring the doorbell for assistance and wear a face covering when entering the centre. We will only be able to accept contactless payment. The Information Centre will be…

Faringdon Town Council welcomes the start of Saturday markets tomorrow 4th of July. The market starts at 9:30 and runs until 13:00 The stalls will be displaying a range of produce from the local area and is situated in the centre of Faringdon Town , surrounded by a variety of independent cafes, pubs, and local…

We are following the latest government guidelines and will open when we feel we can minimise risks to a satisfactory level. As required from our insurer we have worked on the following process: A preopening in-depth operational/maintenance inspection to ensure the equipment works & surrounding areas are safe A new COVID based risk assessment of…

Faringdon Town Council are currently carefully considering how we can safely open the play areas we are responsible for –  Tuckers Park Play Area and Oakwood Park. We will only re-open the play areas when we have done our safety checks, risk assessments and put clear signage in place.  We will announce on our website…

To advise that with effect from Wednesday 1st July the Service number 61 will be running three days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday using the same timetable as currently operational for just two days a week (Tuesday and Friday). The licence number is PH11461, the permit number is CB001046.

Since my May newsletter, some of the restrictions of lockdown have been lifted. As a result, life for MPs has been slowly returning to normal and we are back to being physically in parliament Monday – Thursday. We can also now return to visits across our constituencies on Fridays, which I am particularly pleased about….

We were unable to hold our annual town meeting in May, but we have compiled an annual report so you can see what your town council, other organisations and grant recipients have achieved in the last 12 months. Please get in touch of you have any questions. [email protected]