Category: News

Faringdon Community Larder is held in the Corn Exchange on Tuesdays from 2:30pm to 4:00pm. For enquiries please email [email protected]

The December Meeting of Faringdon & District royal British legion will be Wednesday 20th December (third Wednesday of the month) 7.30pm at the Bowls Club, Gravel Walk. All Welcome.

Starting on 2 December and running until 23 December, free car parking is being provided at various sites in Abingdon, Faringdon and Wantage, by the Vale of White Horse District Council, to encourage people to visit their independent shops for Christmas gifts to help support local businesses.  Drivers will be able to park for free…

The Woodland Trust is giving FREE trees to schools and communities. The Trust is currently taking applications for tree packs to be delivered in March 2024. Applications are expected to close in January, or sooner depending on stock availability. To apply see their website. 

The Oxfordshire Climate Action would like to hear your views so they can develop their website to better support local residents and businesses to tackle climate change – take the survey here. 

There is still time to take part in the Vale’s rural crime survey. They’d like your views on how rural crime is affecting your area. They are particularly interested in understanding what rural crimes you are most concerned about and how they are impacting your neighbourhood. Take part here. The survey is open until 11.59pm…

Join us on Saturday 2nd of December for Faringdon’s Christmas Light Switch On. To book a market stall please contact [email protected]

We have received confirmation from GCC Highways that Halfpenny Bridge at Lechlade has reopened.

Severe weather is forecast over the next few days for both heavy rain and wind, although the wind will mainly impact the South of the County.  The latest updates are below for reference.  You can also access updates and links to further met office information from the County Councils adverse weather page – Storm Ciaran, heavy rainfall…