NEWS ARCHIVE
| Title | Date |
|---|---|
| Grantham glitch | May 06 2010 |
| Let’s not miss the bus | Nov 21 2009 |
| Water of life | Nov 20 2009 |
| Bag that mess | Nov 08 2009 |
| Uneasy calm settles on the boatyard | Nov 05 2009 |
| Painting with words | Nov 04 2009 |
| 2009 Street Fair | Nov 03 2009 |
| Walton Street Cycles | Oct 20 2009 |
| Drugs arrests | Sep 12 2009 |
| Tea with the Lord Mayor | Sep 10 2009 |
| Street Fair, 2009 | Jun 02 2009 |
| Spring fall opens the way | Jun 01 2009 |
| Watch out for hawks | Sep 11 2008 |
| Sun shines on street fair | Sep 08 2008 |
| Can you spend £55,000? | Sep 02 2008 |
| Individual views | Sep 02 2008 |
| Waiting for the Inspector | Sep 01 2008 |
| Time to shout even louder | Nov 10 2007 |
| Vandalism at the church | Nov 06 2007 |
| Street Fair 2007 | Nov 02 2007 |
The history of the Phoenix?
There has been a cinema here since 1913. Orginally it the 'North Oxford Kinema', since when it has passed through many hands and names, including the Scala, the New Scala, the Studios 1 and 2, Studio X (a club showing soft porn) and finally in 1977 the Phoenix.
What St Barnabas Church cost to build?
Thomas Combe the Superintendent of OUP and it was he who commissioned and paid for the construction of the church in 1869 at a cost of £6,492. All the interior fittings were provided for about £900. The campanile was erected in 1872 for £800.
Sat 20 Jun - 7.00 pm
Sat 27 Jun - 7.00 pm