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East Farndon Platinum Jubilee Celebrations – 2nd to 4th June
The latest communication in relation to our upcoming Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations…
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Fields and their History Talk – Friday 13th May at 7.30pm
On Friday 13th May, starting at 7.30pm in the Village Hall, Alan Langley will give a talk …
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WW2 Air Crash Talk – Village Hall – Friday July 1st at 7.30pm
On Friday July 1st 2022, Judy Hodgetts will be giving the rescheduled talk about the two a…
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Village Hall Committee Changes
At the Village Hall AGM, held on 7th April 2022, several long-standing members of the Comm…
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West Northants Council – April 2022 Newsletter
West Northants Council (WNC) is one year old and has released a special newsletter. You ca…
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Village Spring Clean – Churchyard & Marriott Green on 14th May
It’s the time of year for tidying up and getting the Village ready for the spring and…
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April edition of Farndon Matters newsletter now available
The April 2022 edition of Farndon Matters, a newsletter designed to share current Parish C…
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Archive of Women’s Institute Diaries 1933 – 2016
Many thanks to Judy Hodgetts who has worked very hard to create a lasting archive of the l…
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Special collection of East Farndon Circular Walks to celebrate the Jubilee
East Farndon Jubilee Circular Walks The Parish of East Farndon is very fortunate to have a…
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HMP Gartree “Super Prison” rejected by Harborough Council
Good news that the planning application from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) was discussed a…
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Foodbank Collection – need help – please donate if you can
Your contributions are very much appreciated, but please keep donating. Food drop-off poin…
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Please support the people of Ukraine
East Farndon Parish Council stands in support of the people of Ukraine. Please consider ma…
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WNC Public Spaces Protection Consultation – have your say
West Northamptonshire Consultation Register: Draft Public Spaces Protection Order Consulta…
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Community Speedwatch – happening now in East Farndon!
Our Community Speedwatch team of local volunteers are back out in East Farndon during the …
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East Farndon Defibrillator – recent training & where to find our unit
Many thanks to Elaine Pepler for organising the Defibrillator Training that took place in …
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Update on East Farndon major housing development – feedback from Historic England
Following the visit by our local MP, Chris Heaton-Harris, on 14th Jan 2022, he confirmed h…
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New Article – The Restoration of East Farndon Hall
Please take a look at the new and very interesting article that details the recent restora…
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Yoga Classes at East Farndon Village Hall
Feel Good Yoga are holding classes at the East Farndon Village Hall on Tuesdays at 6.30pm …
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Avian Flu – important reminder for bird keepers
Bird keepers are reminded of the restrictions that remain in place to minimise the risk of…
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Herbert Protocol – scheme to help protect people with dementia
Northamptonshire Safeguarding Adults Board in partnership with Northamptonshire Police hav…
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Emergency Reservists Required
The Northamptonshire Emergency Response Corps (NERC) brings together voluntary organisatio…
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East Farndon Village Archives – help needed
Work is currently underway to record and transcribe fascinating archives from East Farndon…
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Please keep dogs on leads in fields with livestock
Over the weekend, the sheep in the fields near the East Farndon Church have been attacked …
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Farndon Calendar 2022 raises a record sum!
The November photo of Postman Lee was one of those which helped the 2022 calendar raise th…
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East Farndon Musicians, Singers and Performers Needed
East Farndon Parish Council (EFPC) are considering potential future Village events and are…
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War Memorial Remembrance Ceremony – Nov 2021
A brief Remembrance Ceremony took place at the East Farndon War Memorial on Sunday 14th No…
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In Memoriam – Marjorie Houlston 1930 – 2021
Everyone who knew Marjorie will be sad to hear of her death, at the age of 91. She had liv…
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Halloween Party in the Village Hall
A huge thank you to Chloe Wright, Carly Jeanneret and Lisa Gariano who organised a fantast…
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What is the East Farndon Spring all about ?
Many thanks to Judy Hodgetts and Donna Jones for putting together a really interesting art…
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Many Thanks to Alan Langley for his latest talk – £135 raised for Marriott Green
Alan was back in the Village Hall on Friday October 1st 2021 to deliver another one of his…
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Sir Paul Greening – Interesting Biography written by Alan Langley & Lady Sara Grayson
Read the latest Village History article written by Alan Langley and Lady Sara Grayson, whi…
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How hot is too hot for your pets?
See important advice regarding pets in hot weather. For more information please click the …
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East Farndon United Charities – new Trustee & how to receive a grant
We are pleased to announce that Caroline Burton has been appointed as a Trustee for the Ea…
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Springtime in East Farndon – A short guide to keeping safe
Article written by Bernie Fallon, 25th May 2021. It’s that time of year when nature has be…
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Hotel Opens in East Farndon
On a sunny morning in April, 10-year-old Louis Jeanneret and his 5-year-old brother Leo (a…
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LOROS brings the Compassionate Communities scheme to Market Harborough
Click the link below to read an interesting article about a new initiative from LOROS that…
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Read the latest East Farndon Village History article from Alan Langley
There is some speculation that the Grand National could have first been run near East Farn…
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Lealand Bench Refurbishment
Following the Parish Council’s 6 monthly fixed asset audit it was decided that some of the…
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New Village Planters and Signs
New planters have been installed to create more of an ‘entrance’ at the north en…
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New Article….the History of Ivy House, Main Street, East Farndon
Ivy House is a tall red-brick building at the north end of Main Street, originally built a…
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New Feature…spotlight on local businesses…Two Breaths More Yoga
Read about East Farndon resident Paul Hodgetts, who switched careers to set up and run his…
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In Memoriam – Brenda Hopkins
It is really sad to learn that Brenda Hopkins has passed away. Brenda lived at Orchard Hou…
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Environment Agency – Routine Maintenance Factsheet
This factsheet has been developed for Parish and Town Councils to explain what the En…
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Greeting Cards for Sale….with all profits donated to the Foodbank !
In addition to the Parish Council’s support of Village food collections for the Mark…
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Do you know the History behind the Beech Tree ?
Please take a look at the new article from Judy Hodgetts that presents the history behind …
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New WW2 History Article – Profile of Sir Alexander Stanier
Sir Alex and Lady Stanier lived in ‘The Manor’ on Back Lane, East Farndon, in the 1960s an…
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Incredible Historical Find in Little Oxendon – BBC News
A gold figurine found buried in a field could be an ornament from Henry VIII’s lost …