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Fareham Borough Council has produced a Race Equality Scheme which outlines the Council's determination to achieve quality of opportunity for all local residents and customers and employees. For further information please contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Radar keys are for use in public toilets by residents of the borough of Fareham who have a disability. They are available from the council's main reception desk on the ground floor of the Civic Offices. For further information contact Customer Services on tel: 01329 236100 or email: customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Uncontrolled ragwort left growing in and around horse pastures exposes horses and ponies to poisoning and possibly death, and the infestation will increase each year as plants set seed. Ragwort is also harmful to humans. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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- DEFRA website (this is an external hyperlink).
Information regarding Train Operating Companies and general Rail Enquiries is available. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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If you are interested in getting involved in practical conservation projects, please contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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Recreation Grounds - Outdoor Parks/Sports Pitches
Fareham has 24 football pitches; 9 grass cricket squares and 2 artificial squares; 2 rugby pitches, one of which is floodlit; 4 bowling greens, 20 tennis courts (which are usually licensed to a tennis club or an adjacent Community Centre); and four petanque terrains. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Fareham residents are encouraged to continue recycling their household waste; their recyclables are still being put to good use, despite the impact that the economic downturn is having on the demand for materials. For further information please contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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There are several Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC), across Hampshire. They will take garden waste, bulky items and recyclable and excess household waste. They are unable to accept trade waste. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
For information on refuse collection and access to our domestic refuse collection search facility contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk
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The Register of Electors is a list of all those residents who are eligible to vote at the various elections held in the Borough. The register is prepared and published on 1 December each year, following a canvass of all households in the Borough. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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Register/Registration Office (this is an external hyperlink)
Fareham Registration Office is part of the Hampshire Registration Service (this is an external hyperlink) which registers births, marriages and deaths, conducts civil marriage ceremonies and civil partnerships and performs citizenship ceremonies. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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- copies of local birth, marriage and death certificates can be ordered online (this is an external hyperlink).
There are a number of religious organisations providing activities for all age groups within the borough. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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Remembrance Sunday
On Sunday 13 November the names of loved ones who lost their lives as serving members in British Armed Forces' conflicts, will be read out at Trinity Church, Fareham from 10am, prior to the Remembrance Service, which starts at 11am. customerservices@fareham.gov.uk
In partnership with Capita Business Services you can pay online for a range of Council Services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week using your credit or debit card. In the case of Housing Rent (including Council garages) a Debit Card only is accepted. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Repair & Maintenance of Council Property
Fareham Borough Council tenants reporting internal/external maintenance problems with their properties should contact 01329 236100, or email
customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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Residential Car and Cycle Parking Standards Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) November 2009
Following changes in government policy, the Residential Car and Cycle Parking Standards Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) has been revised. This will ensure that appropriate levels of car parking are provided in new developments, is a key part of making sure residential areas are attractive, accessible and safe for existing and future residents.
From September 2010 some residential areas require a permit to park (54.8 Kb)
on-street during the day. For your information here is a list of Frequently Asked Questions
There are several residential homes in Fareham. For further information on these and other adult services please see the Social Services in Fareham page.
Residential Sites for Caravans
There are five residential caravan sites in the borough which are licensed and inspected by the council. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email regulatory@fareham.gov.uk.
Whether you live here or are visiting, you will be spoilt for choice by the wide range of restaurants and picturesque pubs in and around Fareham. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Retiring/Planning for Retirement
It's a good idea to start thinking about your retirement income as soon as you can, even when you start work. The Pension Service has a special website (this is an external hyperlink) to help and guide you through the different pension options. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Fareham Borough Council is currently undertaking a review of Community Buildings. For further information about the review please contact the Department of Community and Streetscene on 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
If you wish to consider buying your council property under the Right To Buy scheme, please contact the Council Housing Department on 01329 236100 for more information and an application form or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Rights of Way (this is an external hyperlink)
The Hampshire Countryside Service manages about 3,000 miles of public footpaths, bridleways and unsurfaced roads. The legal record of Rights of Way is kept under constant review by the map team at Hampshire County Council in Winchester. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
The River Hamble is home to some of the most important boatyards in the country, together with chandlers, inns and restaurants. It is an attractive area for sailing and the river is usually full with various types of craft. For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
If you want to hold a street party, carnival or marathon then it may be necessary for a temporary road closure to be put in place. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
The Travel Planner shows proposed road works in Hampshire and also gives information on car sharing schemes. For further information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
Road Naming/Numbering (this is an external hyperlink)
Building Control in the Planning Development Control Division is responsible for naming and numbering new streets and properties. For further information contact 01329 236100, or e-mail bcpartnership@fareham.gov.uk.
In general terms, the council has no responsibility for maintaining private streets. These may be streets which the owners wish to remain private or more recently-constructed streets to serve developments. For further information please visit Hampshire Highways (this is an external hyperlink).
Road Safety Council (this is an external hyperlink)
The Fareham Road Safety Council is supported by Hampshire County Council. Telephone 01962 841841 or e-mail road.safety@hants.gov.uk.
Road Salting/Gritting (this is an external hyperlink)
Any queries on salting of the highways during winter months can be directed to Hampshire Highways at Hampshire County Council. They can be contacted on 0845 6035633 or email roads@hants.gov.uk
Road Signs (this is an external hyperlink)
Reports of damage to existing road signs can be made to Hampshire Highways at Hampshire County Council.. Reports of damage to street name plates can be made to the Department of Community and Streetscene on 01329 236100, or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk. Alternatively, fill in a street name plate online form if you wish to report a problem with a street name plate.
Road Works (this is an external hyperlink)
Information about current road works on motorways and trunk roads is listed. If you wish to comment on road works in Hampshire, please use the highways management form (this is an external hyperlink) or contact Hampshire Highways at Hampshire County Council (this is an external hyperlink).
Fareham Borough Council is committed to making the Borough a more attractive place to live and work. Opportunities are available for organisations to sponsor roundabouts and other floral displays. For further information contact the Department of Community and Streetscene on 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
For further information please contact the Refuse & Cleansing section in the Department of Community and Streetscene on tel: 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
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There is one rugby club in the Fareham area (Fareham Heathens Rugby Club) . For further information contact 01329 236100 or email customerservices@fareham.gov.uk.
There are 17 football/rugby pitches within the borough of Fareham. For more information contact 01329 236100 or e-mail customerservices@fareham.gov.uk
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Fareham Borough Council, Civic Offices, Civic Way, Hampshire, PO16 7AZ
Tel: +44 (0)1329 236100 | Mobile Text/Photo: 07876 131415 | Fax: +44 (0)1329 821770
