News Archive
Below is the archive of our news stories…
OCVA Awards Tuesday 5 June 2018 in Oxford Town Hall
Posted on 14 June, 2018
Oxtalk was shortlisted for the ‘Working Together Award’, as we were last year. Imagine my amazement and immediate pride and joy when it was announced that Oxtalk working with OAB had been selected as the overall winner of the ‘Working Together Award 2018’. Thank you to all Oxtalk volunteers for supporting and helping Oxtalk gain […]
Oxtalk awareness
Posted on 1 December, 2017
On Thursday 30th November at the North Oxford Community Centre in Summertown, Oxtalk’s Anne Ambler gave a talk about the work of the Oxford & District Talking News to the Macular Society’s Oxford Support Group. Many thanks to all those who attended. Any organisation wishing to arrange a similar talk, in return for a small […]
Oxtalk Autumn Meeting and AGM 2017
Posted on 29 October, 2017
The Oxtalk Autumn Meeting and AGM was held on Saturday 2 October. The Treasurer’s Report was agreed and accepted and the Committee were re-elected. The Chair’s report is included here. Following the AGM Ana Navakovic, assisted by Guy Lawfull, gave a very interesting talk about her work as an Audio Describer, mainly in live theatre […]
A generous donation from Oxford Round Table
Posted on 12 September, 2017
Oxford Round Table Chairman, Stuart Langston and members presented Oxtalk with a cheque for £1250 on Tuesday 11 July, 2017. Margaret Simpson, Oxtalk Chair said, “This very generous donation will make such a difference as it will enable us to buy some new audio players for future listeners. Oxford Round Table support means a lot […]
Radio Oxford publicity for Oxtalk!
Posted on 10 September, 2017
A bit of local publicity for Oxtalk, thanks to Radio Oxford! Sheila Gregory, an Oxtalk listener and Margaret Simpson, Chair of Oxtalk were interviewed by Al Ryan for the Radio Oxford Volunteer slot on the Sunday 10 September early morning programme. If you missed the radio broadcast you can listen to the interview online via […]
