East Farndon Village

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Please be aware that from October 9th 2023, the last collection in the afternoon is being dropped fr…

After many years of excellent work, Alan Langley is standing down as the Footpath Warden for the Eas…

The English Regional Transport Association will be holding a meeting in Northampton on the 30th Sept…

Dr Mark Biggin 18th May 1935 to 14th August 2023 It is with great sadness that the family of Dr Mark…

East Farndon is participating in Community Speedwatch for a 4 week period from Saturday August 19th …

Despite repeated requests and warnings, the issue of parking on pavements in East Farndon continues …

There is now a new bench on the footpath in Hall Close, the field behind Redbrick Cottage. The bench…

Many thanks to everyone who attended a fabulous evening. A few photos will be published shortly. Als…

Dance classes for ages 3+ are held at the East Farndon Village Hall on Saturday mornings. Please ema…

The War Memorial Working Group is delighted to confirm that an amazing total of £14,790.25 has been …

Alan Langley has just published a new article that illustrates the history of the East Farndon Fete …

Unfortunately, East Farndon suffers from people lighting bonfires on a regular basis, particularly o…

What an achievement! On Sunday 14th May 2023, the East Farndon Racers completed their 100 miles cycl…

A big thank you to everyone who has purchased one of our Celebrating East Farndon booklets. The 100 …

Many thanks to everyone who attended the Quiz Night on Friday 16th June and helped us to raise £436 …

East Farndon Parish Council (EFPC) announced in early February 2023 the completion of the upgrade to…

We are very fortunate to have a number of beautiful walks on our doorsteps within East Farndon and t…

Did you know it is now an offence to fell trees without a licence if an exemption does not apply? Th…

Many thanks for attending the Coronation Family Lunch at the East Farndon Village Hall from 12.30 to…

Many thanks to everyone who attened the East Farndon Beer Festival on Sunday 7th May 2023, from 12 n…

In 1992, East Farndon Women’s Institute asked its members to make a “Village Scrap Book”. The idea w…

Keeping our village clean and litter free has always been a great community value to the residents o…

Jean Westwood September 1931 – March 2023 The village is sad to announce the passing of Jean Westwoo…

Many thanks to all members of the Village Hall organising committee for such an excellent evening an…

Our resident historians are busy creating more interesting content for our ever growing history sect…

Farrell’s Fish Delivery – Tuesdays 12.00 to 12.30pm. Purchase a range of fresh fish at Ea…

Following the Remembrance Service on Sunday 13th November 2022, a special event was held at the Vill…

2023 is the year of the Rabbit. Many thanks to the Village Hall Social Committee for organising such…

Above is a photo that was lent to Alan Langley some years ago, looking down the Farndon Road from th…

Did you know that we have a glacial heritage asset in the parish of East Farndon? The Judith Stone s…

He has been spotted out and about in East Farndon! along with some very festive partridges, turtle d…

East Farndon is celebrating the Christmas season in style and we are excited to launch our first eve…

Fred Cox lived in East Farndon for 40 years and played a significant part in village life. He was ch…

East Farndon resident Mike Lee has created an interesting and entertaining history article that cove…

Many thanks to the Village Hall Social Committee for inviting everyone to the Christmas Soiree on Fr…

Latest: Note that these new rules have been challenged by professional dog walkers, causing WNC to s…

Many thanks to LCpl Oliver Burton, 22nd Signal Regiment, Scott Harrison, former RAF Airspace Battle …

On Remembrance Sunday, November 13th 2022, East Farndon completed it’s Queen’s Platinum Jubilee cele…

Many thanks to everyone who attended. It was a great evening with lots of wine drunk and cheese cons…

East Farndon will be holding three significant events on Sunday 13th November 2022. Jubilee Tree Pla…

Exciting news that Judy Hodgetts has updated her article relating to the WWII air crashes that occur…

Judy Hodgetts and Jess Oakden have put together a special article on the history of the East Farndon…

Russell Burton has updated his article that was first published in 2021. Russell has included additi…

Many thanks to everyone who attended the Macmillan Coffee Morning in the Village Hall on Friday 30th…

An urgent and important message from Phil Houston CEO Daventry Area Community Transport (DACT). I am…

Did you know that there is a simple and easy way that anyone can say thank you to a fellow resident …

Our thoughts are with the Royal Family following news that Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, has pass…

It is really sad to learn that Bryan Dunnill has passed away. Bryan lived in East Farndon for many y…

Many thanks to all of those who attended the East Farndon Harvest Festival service at the church, fo…

East Farndon celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style. Everyone had a great time and the spe…

Many thanks to the Village Hall Social Committe for organising such a fabulous BBQ on Sat 20th Augus…

Many thanks to Judy Hodgetts and Theresa Reed for giving such an engaging and interesting talk on Fr…

In April 2022, the planning application from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to build a new prison at …

See important advice regarding pets in hot weather. For more information please click the link below…

As part of the East Farndon Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, a special Coffee Morning & Exhibition…

At this time of year, our local Farmers use Bird Scarers in the fields around East Farndon. The arti…

East Farndon celebrated in style for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and the Organising Commi…

The Red Arrows often fly over or near to East Farndon, on their way to and back from events. You may…

Huge congratulations to Tom Joule on being awared an OBE (Order of the British Empire) in the Platin…

David Deacon and his wife Lynn have lived in East Farndon since 2008. They served on the Village Hal…

Many thanks to everyone who attended and to Alan Langley for presenting his latest History Talk. It …

Many thanks to Judy Hodgetts who has worked very hard to create a lasting archive of the life and ti…

East Farndon Parish Council stands in support of the people of Ukraine. Please consider making a per…

Following the visit by our local MP, Chris Heaton-Harris, on 14th Jan 2022, he confirmed his 100% su…

Please take a look at the new and very interesting article that details the recent restoration of Ea…

Work is currently underway to record and transcribe fascinating archives from East Farndon village l…

Over the weekend, the sheep in the fields near the East Farndon Church have been attacked by dogs. T…

The November photo of Postman Lee was one of those which helped the 2022 calendar raise the record s…

Everyone who knew Marjorie will be sad to hear of her death, at the age of 91. She had lived almost …

Many thanks to Judy Hodgetts and Donna Jones for putting together a really interesting article about…

Alan was back in the Village Hall on Friday October 1st 2021 to deliver another one of his legendary…

Read the latest Village History article written by Alan Langley and Lady Sara Grayson, which is a re…

We are pleased to announce that Caroline Burton has been appointed as a Trustee for the East Farndon…

Article written by Bernie Fallon, 25th May 2021. It’s that time of year when nature has been woken f…

On a sunny morning in April, 10-year-old Louis Jeanneret and his 5-year-old brother Leo (ably assist…

There is some speculation that the Grand National could have first been run near East Farndon. This …

Following the Parish Council’s 6 monthly fixed asset audit it was decided that some of the benches n…

Read about East Farndon resident Paul Hodgetts, who switched careers to set up and run his own yoga …

It is really sad to learn that Brenda Hopkins has passed away. Brenda lived at Orchard House in East…

Please take a look at the new article from Judy Hodgetts that presents the history behind the Beech …

Sir Alex and Lady Stanier lived in ‘The Manor’ on Back Lane, East Farndon, in the 1960s and early 19…

A gold figurine found buried in a field could be an ornament from Henry VIII’s lost crown, acc…