Age UK Oxfordshire manages the TeaBooks project, which organises social book groups for older people all around the county: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/oxfordshire/our-services/teabooks/. They have a new group starting in Kennington next month in the village centre (in the room opposite the library) at 10:30am – 11:30am every second Wednesday of the month – starting 13 September.
Category: Social and charitable
Groups getting people together for good works, education, fun or a good chat
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Fix My Street Super User Volunteers
Fix My Street Super User Volunteers Oxfordshire County Council created OXTOG – Oxfordshire Together – to mobilise and support a team of volunteers around the County to help look after their own roads, pavements and public rights of way. As part of OXTOG there is a growing team of volunteers known as Fix My Street …
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Rural isolation – tell us your views – Oxfordshire survey
Have your say on rural isolation! Are you affected by it? Do you know someone that is? Community First Oxfordshire (CFO) on behalf of Healthwatch Oxfordshire is undertaking a short survey to better understand the levels of rural isolation felt in rural communities. The survey is designed for everyone to have their say and is …
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Join the Oxfordshire Open Thought community to help shape our future
We asked you – our county’s residents, businesses and organisations – to give your views on how we might tackle some of the challenges facing us in the future.And we received hundreds of submissions via online engagement tool Oxfordshire Open Thought.Now we are shining a spotlight on some of the most thought-provoking, bold and innovative ideas on how …
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Residents in southern Oxfordshire should not go cold and hungry this winter.
The Winter Support Grant Scheme is now available for residents in South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse who need help to buy food and heating their homes this winter. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils have been working with Oxfordshire County Council and other district councils to distribute the nearly £1.4million …
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Wild Parishes Webinars
During summer 2020, Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) hosted a series of webinars explaining how villages and parish councils can help promote wildlife and biodiversity. Copies of the presentations and supplementary information can be found here.
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VE Day ‘Stay at Home Party’
Link to BBC website for Great British Bunting template Link to VE Day 75 website for more information on the Nation’s Toast Please feel free to share your photos with us on our Facebook Page!
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Community Resilience
Winter approaches again, and it’s important to prepare for the short days, dark nights and cold temperatures. Look after your personal resilience and well-being by making sure that you have prepared well in advance. Here are some tips to help you get ready for winter, and they’re all free… Message in a Bottle is a …
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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Governor elections
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Over-60s Lunch Club – Florence Park
The link to our website is http://www.florenceparkcommunitycentre.org.uk/ or http://www.florenceparkcommunitycentre.org.uk/whats-on.html
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KOA Shop
The KOA Shop may well have been the first POP-UP shop! It has certainly become a village institution, and this year it opens on MONDAY 27th JULY. If you have goods to donate to the shop, please bring them along to St Swithun’s church hall between 12 noon and 2 p.m. on Sunday 26th July, or …
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