JCA Notices
The Annual General Meeting of the Jericho Community Association will be held on Monday, June 15th at 7.30 pm in Exeter College, Cohen Quad, Walton Street.
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The JCA represents residents on local issues, organizes events, and runs the community centre. Membership is FREE.
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Our popular Saturday morning cafe is running again
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Every Tuesday from 5.30 to 6.30 pm. The main purpose of the Pantry is to make food that would otherwise be thrown away accessible to people who live locally who can make use of it.
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Oboe lessons in Jericho
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LATEST NEWS
Stepping out at the Jericho Street Fair
Barbara Wright and Margaret Villamuera of Jericho's Alive and Kicking group spot a familiar face
A bright, if slightly damp, day for our annual get-together
Residents and visitors filled Canal Street for our major summer event. Thanks to all the volunteers and stall holders, and to our friends at the Bookbinders, who made this such a memorable occasion -- and especially to JCA Chair Charlotte Christie who, supported by Community Centre manager Peter Hart, was organizing the event for the final time!
Closing streets to cars requires efficient traffic management. Alex Hollingsworth (left) organized hi-viz volunteers who included Cosmo and Finn Moore Gerety -- plus a familiar family member JCA Secretary Amy Stein. Many thanks to the car owners of Canal Street who cleared the way for the Fair
As ever, the Oxford Morris Dancers kick off the day with an energetic display
Liz Peretz quizzes visitors on the profits made by companies contracted by the NHS
Cripley Meadow Allotments does a brisk trade in plants
George Taylor (left) with his excellent Street Fair Jazz band featuring Bernard Trafford and Steph Pirrie, both trumpet and vocals, and George's grandaughter Danielle Ong (right) on tenor saxophone. Peter Lovett was on guitar, Charl Engela on bass, and father and son Graeme and Nat Hodgson shared the drums.
Josh Mullett-Sadones, the landlord of the Bookbinders who, with his heroic staff, does so much to make the whole day a success, makes a personal delivery to thirsty customers.
Joelle Mann encourages people join Companaion Voices, and contemplate mortality at the Death Cafe
Food stalls with tasty fare from around the world, including Jamaica, Thailand and India
Wonderful music through the day at the Bookbinders
Elsa Codrington, Talia-Guilbault-Miscovich and Peter Arbuthnot of Run Jericho are eager to recruit runners of all ages.
The Street Fair raffle, organized by George Taylor, offered an exciting list of prizes donated by local busineses -- and raised £1,022 towards the costs of running the Fair.
JWT Trustee Maggie Black, second left braving the rain, updates visitors on the current state of play at Jericho Wharf
The Fair comes to an exciting finish with the Street Fair raffle drawn by JCA Chair Charlotte Christie.
On the closing day of the Fest, Run Jericho entrants speed pass the Perch alongside Port Meadow.
News posted – June 08, 2026
OTHER NEWS
Oxford City Council has voted for decisive action on the Jericho Wharf site. The Council will now seek out a development partner with whom they can work to ensure progress on the site. Failing that, they will make a compulsory purchase order (CPO). The threat of a CPO should encourage the landowner to make a deal
Jericho Wharf Trust reports on a campaigning year
A striking new video, produced for the Jericho Wharf Trust by Maggie Black with Film Oxford, argues for a compulsory purchase order for Jericho Wharf
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Recycling
Community Centre
Diary
Mon 15 Jun - 7.30 pm
Exeter College Walton Street
Jericho Singers Summer Concert
Sat 20 Jun - 7.00 pmSt Margaret's Church
Jericho Youth Opera
Sat 27 Jun - 7.00 pmHolywell Music Rooms
