A touch of Berners for the Portwell Bench Press Release With the financial support from Bloor Homes the Pink Pigeons trust have been helping Faringdon Town Council rejuvenate the Portwell bench in the market place! The Pink Pigeons selected nationally acclaimed artist, Tim Shutter, to propose designs for the stone bench that help to repair…
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LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS SUCCESS
The Last Night of the Proms was broadcast live on the big screen in Faringdon Corn Exchange. Over £300 was raised for the African Children’s Fund. The event, which was the first of it’s kind using the new cinema equipment, was a big success. Faringdon Town Council hope to make it an annual event and…
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS
Saturday 13th September Screened live in the Corn Exchange on the big screen Tickets available on the door £10 to include a welcome drink Bring your own food and drink in true prom in the park style! Details call 01367 242191 Proceeds to African Childrens Fund
FARINGDON PARKING SURVEY
FARINGDON PARKING STUDY Gary Kay Smith Ltd has been commissioned by the Vale of White Horse District Council and they are working closely with the Faringdon Town Council to undertake a parking study of Faringdon. They will be holding a two day event to enable you to discuss your parking related issues and complete your…
Town Clerk Retires after 26 years
Faringdon Town Council bid a fond farewell to Mrs. June Rennie on Friday 29th August 2014 after 26 years service. The council paid tribute to June for her hard work and loyal service. June is succeeded by Sally Thurston. Sally has been shadowing June for the past 3 months and has recently gained the Certificate…
Post Office to be modernised
Faringdon post office will be changed to a new main style branch. This change is part of a major programme of modernisation and investment taking place across the Post Office network. The aim is to create a more modern and convenient retail experience for customers which will include longer opening hours. The new look Post…
Last Night of the Proms
Faringdon Mayor, Cllr. David price is hosting a charity event in aid of African Children’s Fund on Saturday September 13th. Last Night of the Proms will be shown LIVE on the big screen. Tickets are just £10 you can bring your own food or order a luxury hamper for £20 per person. You can reserve…
Folly Woodland Grant
Finance and Audit committee recommended a grant of £600 should be awarded to the Faringdon Folly Trust at their meeting on Wednesday 30th July. Gene Webb from the Trust gave a short presentation informing how the grant would to help with the Folly Woodland maintenance.
Proud Sponsors of This Years FollyFest
FollyFest is a community festival based here in Faringdon. With many local bands and local business getting involved. The center of Faringdon was filled with music lights and laughter for 3 days from 1st to 3rd August. Many residents got involved and enjoyed the fun atmosphere. The Festival is run by a group of volunteers with the…
Free public Wi-Fi now available in the centre of Faringdon
People visiting the centre of Faringdon can now take advantage of free public Wi-Fi. The new service is available in the Market Place for people to browse the internet while visiting the regular markets, doing their shopping, travelling to work or sitting in the Market Place. The free Wi-Fi will allow people to get online…
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