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News Archive

Below is the archive of our news stories…


Promoting awareness

Posted on 18 July, 2011

In March one of our committee members spoke about Oxtalk to around 50 members of Cheney Old Scholars. Further such talks are scheduled for November. Anyone wanting a visiting speaker should contact Anne on 01865 872628. Most organisations give a small donation, which helps our funds. In June two of us teamed up with Oxfordshire […]

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Update May 2011

Posted on 11 May, 2011

As OXTALK approaches the next phase in its life I thought you might like to receive the news about the future. On 31 May 2011 the last cassette recording will be made, then copied and posted out. From Tuesday 7 June 2011 the weekly OXTALK news will have become a digital production ONLY. You can […]

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Oxtalk’s annual Autumn meeting welcomes guest presenters

Posted on 28 November, 2010

At our annual Autumn meeting, held this year on the evening of Thursday 28th October at Barton Comunity Centre, we were delighted to introduce guest presenters from three organisations: First of all Barry Reeves and Kay Sentance from Artwash outlined the history of their group of artists, who like to paint a picture, but not […]

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Oxtalk Chair’s annual report 2010

Posted on 25 November, 2010

Click the link to download the  Chair’s Annual Report. This was presented by Margaret Simpson at the Oxtalk Autumn meeting, which took place at Barton Community Centre on Thursday 28th October 2010.

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Oxtalk collaborates with BWBF

Posted on 13 October, 2010

We are delighted to announce that the weekly Oxtalk recordings will now also be made available nationwide to users of the Sonata internet radio device provided by the British Wireless for the Blind Fund. For more information about these devices please visit http://www.blind.org.uk/radios_sonata.html.

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