News Archive
Below is the archive of our news stories…
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.
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.
Screen Reader Training Day for the Visually Impaired
Posted on 11 May, 2010
The Oxford Visual Impairment Team are organising a Screen Reader Training Day. Date:-  25 May 2010 Time:-   10.30am to 3.30pm Venue:- Adult Learning Centre, Westgate Library, Oxford For further details and to book a place on the course Visually Impaired people are asked to ring 01865 894951.
Dance donation for Oxtalk
Posted on 28 March, 2010
Pippa Dawson-Goodey, a long-time supporter of Oxtalk, has boosted the charity’s funds by raising money at a Christmas folk dance.  Donations for Oxtalk were collected totalling £72.00 at the dance, and have been used to purchase new digital equipment for listeners. Margaret Simpson, Chair of Oxtalk, says: “This was a great effort from Pippa and we are […]
Thank you Waitrose shoppers!
Posted on 28 March, 2010
A big thank you to all the Waitrose shoppers who are supporters of OXTALK. As a result of being chosen as one of the Headington branch’s charities for December, OXTALK has been allocated the grand sum of £400. Margaret Simpson, Chair of OXTALK, comments: “We are delighted with the generosity of the shoppers, especially at what can be an expensive time […]
