About
Green Spaces (850 acres including Heyford Meadow, Boars Hill, Kennington, Hinksey Meadow, Wolvercote, Marston, Rewley Road Swing Bridge, Larkins Lane — nature conservation, grazing, habitat management, volunteer work parties); Heritage Buildings (Oxford Castle & Prison, 3 Cornmarket/Painted Room, Victoria Arms, Rewley Road Swing Bridge, Turn Again Lane, East St Helen's Street Abingdon, Conduit House North Hinksey); Planning Advocacy (250+ applications reviewed, 61 formal comments submitted, consultation responses on NPPF, Oxford City Local Plan, South Oxfordshire Local Plan, Oxford to Cambridge rail link); Oxford Open Doors weekend (140 venues, 30,000 visitors, 111 volunteers); Public Programme (43 events including lectures, walks, site visits, special Painted Room experiences); Heritage Awards (annual scheme since 1977 — 2024 winners include Jackson Library Exeter College, Frewin Garden Building Brasenose, Lemond and Fignon Bridges, Holywell Cemetery); Wood Farm Community Project (history walk, school resources, OCC Community Insight Profile collaboration); Slade Army Camp Community Project partnership; Walton Well Drinking Fountain restoration fundraising; Membership scheme (300+ members) Custom geography from upload: Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK
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Key Outcomes
- Covered Market units restored and let to Hamblin Bread; new boardwalk at Larkins Lane Field funded by Oxfordshire County Council improving accessibility; shallow pond created at Wolvercote Lakes with £2,833 grant from Grundon Waste Management
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