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Information about postal deliveries

Posted on 30 October, 2022

Information about postal deliveries Between the beginning of November and the 2nd December there will be many postal strike days. During the next 4 weeks there are 3 days in each week identified for strike action. For the week 28th November to 2nd December there will be 4 days of strike action. I am letting […]

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Oxtalk’s Annual General Meeting October 2021

Posted on 22 October, 2021

Oxtalk’s AGM, held on Saturday 16th October 2021, was a very well attended Zoom meeting. An audio recording of the AGM is available on request. The meeting was followed by a very interesting talk from Martin Harris, local Oxford Historian. The Chair’s Annual Report is also included as a pdf Oxtalk Chair’s 2021 Report. Many […]

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International Volunteers Day

Posted on 5 December, 2020

To help promote Volunteering Day, OCVA have generously included a feature about Oxtalk on their website. You can access the article directly using the following link: https://ocva.org.uk/international-volunteering-day-read-local-volunteers-experiences-of-volunteering/

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40 Years Recognition!

Posted on 19 February, 2019

To mark Oxtalk’s 40 years of weekly recordings which are posted out to visually impaired listeners, Radio Oxford interviewer Annie Othen interviewed Margaret Brinkhurst (listener and Trustee Listener Representative) via phone link at home and Trevor Dawn (volunteer for many years) and Margaret Simpson (Chair) at the Summertown Studio this morning, Tuesday 19 February. To […]

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Oxtalk Autumn Meeting and AGM 2018

Posted on 22 October, 2018

The Oxtalk Autumn Meeting and AGM was held on Saturday 13th October. The Chair’s report is included as a pdf file here. We were delighted to welcome Nathan Tree, Advice Worker at OAB, who gave a most enjoyable talk to our members. Nathan was accompanied by his guide dog Maisie and his mum. Afternoon tea […]

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