LATEST News

• EASTER Pharmacy: Good Friday 10am-1pm Boots / Easter Sunday 2-5pm Chawton Park Pharmacy / Easter Monday 2-5pm Anstey Road Pharmacy

• Groundwater Flooding Falling 
• Hall Lane - Temporary Works undertaken for channel on RHS (driving towards Selborne) where road had disintegrated. 

• From April 2028 all the councils in Hampshire will be dissolved and new unitary councils established: Farringdon will be under Mid Hampshire (current local government areas of East Hampshire, New Forest, Test Valley and Winchester, less 11 parishes from all 4 areas). So we are in with Milton on Sea - very local (not).

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Farringdon Events

9th April : Annual Farringdon Village Meeting 7pm @ All Saints (Refreshments)

4th April: Village Coffee Morning 10-1130am @ All Saints

7th June: Ensemble Hesperi - Music in County Churches Concert @ All Saints 6.30pm

27th June: Farringdon Progressive Supper 6.30pm

June  - date TBC: Open Gardens

 

Parish Council

• DRAFT Minutes from March 2026 Parish Council Meeting - click here
• Roads Report March 2026 - Click Here
• Councillor Vacancy - Farringdon Parish Council - Click for details (including how to apply)

Who is your Parish Councillor:

Cllr Causton: Crows Lane including The Rose & Crown, Gaston Lane, Hall Lane, Church Road and Parsonage Close.

Cllr Ison: Woodside, and New Road (BOAT) to the Church Green and the A32 from the Forge to Park Cottage / Norse Copse, including The Royal Oak..

Cllr Maughan: Business Park, MUGA/Playground, Shirnall Meadow, south of crossroads (including Industrial Centre) & The Street.

Cllr Moreton-Ford: A32 from (and including) Cherry Tree Farm to (and including) Kitcombe Lane and the back of Lords Wood.

Cllr Williams: Brightstone Lane to Sunnyside, Lord’s Wood front and any other areas not covered.

 

Quick Links:

• Power Cut - report it by ringing 105 (anyone affected must call individually)
• Tree / Drainage / Flood Issue Click Here
• Missed Bin Click Here
• Hants SNAP is a Police initiative aimed at dealing with traffic offences caught on camera. Report here 

 

EXTRAS

• Nessie's News - Private Facebook page for Farringdon Residents - Click here to join the group
• farringdonweather.org (Dave Mattey's website - scroll down on site for graph) 
• Village Hall link to their website

 

Road Notices 

Gaston Lane / Barleywood Farm Lane CLOSED - possibly till end of JUNE 2026

Old Odiham Road CLOSED 23 Mar 07:30 - 8 Apr 18:00 - Road resurfacing that replaces the top layer of the road construction with a new asphalt surface. Yellow warning signs will be erected to let you know exact  dates the works will take place.

Lenten Street Traffic Lights 25 Mar 08:00 - 2 Apr 17:00 SSEN

Turk Street / Windmill Hill CLOSED 26 Mar 07:30 - 2 Apr 18:00

Church Street, Ropley CLOSED 30 March 08:00 - 3 Apr 17:00 SE Water

Lymington Bottom (south) CLOSED 30 March - 14 April SSEN

Wield Road CLOSED 30 March - 1 April – patching order

Anstey Lane Traffic Light (prior to Wooteys Lane) 30 March - 10 April Gas

A339 Basingstoke Road (prior to Shalden Lane) Traffic Lights 31 March - 2 April Open Reach

Bighton Road CLOSED 1 April 08:00 - 16:00 patching order

Yew Tree Lane, Lower Wield CLOSED 2 Apr 09:30 - 15:00 Jetting Order

Blacknest Road (near Bentley Station) CLOSED overnight 9pm 2 April to 5am 3 April Thames Water

A31 Winchester Road (nr. Lymington Bottom) Traffic Lights 2 April 09:30 - 16:00

A31 Winchester Road (nr. Travel Lodge) Traffic Lights 3 Apr 09:30 - 16:00

Trinity Road GU34 5NN CLOSED 7 Apr 08:00 - 16:00 Verge Works

Village Street & Holt End Lane, Bentworth CLOSED 7 April 08:00 - 16:00 – Not confirmed Pending

Oakhanger Road CLOSED 7 Apr 08:00 - 9 Apr 17:00

Anstey Road Traffic Lights (opposite Rugby Club Field) 7 Apr 08:00 - 9 Apr 17:00 – SE Water

Gracious Street, Selborne CLOSED 8am-approx.4pm 8th April

A339 Basingstoke Road CLOSED 9 -17 April 19:00 to 07:00 each night, with the road open to traffic outside of these hours.

Hullam Lane, Newton Valence CLOSED 10 April (07:30 - 18:00) Pond Desilting Works

Gracious Street, Selborne  CLOSED 8am 26 May-  5pm 28 May 

A31 Winchester Road (From Gascoigne Lane to Horse Lane Ropley) CLOSED 28 May - 31 May 2026

East Worldham 24–26 July  Jalsa Salana UK - expect delays

 

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