Category: News

Town Mayor Cllr. Mike Wise went down to say a huge thanks to Pam Wade who has been a lollipop lady in the town for nearly 21 years. The Town Council would like to say a huge thanks to Pam for all her years of safely crossing the children of Faringdon.

Do you know that each household in Oxfordshire produces one tonne of waste each year? We are amongst the best in the country at recycling and composting for a few years now at about 60% but recycling rates have started to drop in Oxfordshire. Residents are being given the chance to talk rubbish and recycling…

We have had a letter from VWHDC to ask for suggestions for areas for a deep clean. Please send any requests to me at [email protected]  Thank you  

Fibre Broadband Delivery Update The superfast broadband infrastructure upgrade scheduled for your location has moved from being expected to complete this December, to the first half of next year.  We understand this is likely to be very disappointing, and we wish to reassure that all effort is being made to have this work completed as…

Survey on an increase in council tax to help protect operational policing is launched   The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, Anthony Stansfeld, has today launched a survey seeking public views on an increase in the police element of the council tax by £1 a month (for a band D property).  …

Put your real tree to good use after Christmas – recycle it! When the festivities are all done, residents in Southern Oxfordshire are being encouraged to make sure their real Christmas trees are put to good use by recycling them.   Garden waste customers simply need to leave their real tree next to their brown…

RAF Brize Norton Consultation for Airspace Change Proposal   As a stakeholder of RAF Brize Norton, we write to inform you that we have today launched our Public Consultation in respect of our proposal to make changes to the airspace arrangements around RAF Brize Norton. The airspace arrangements to protect the aircraft operating in and…