by Jeff Willis | Jan 17, 2020 | News
In the light of the controversy that has been aired on the Oxton Society’s Face Book and Twitter sites arising from the mural recently created on the wall of Home Cafe, the Society is seeking to clarify the situation for its members. The matter is with the...
by Carolyn Weber | Jan 9, 2020 | News
The 2020 Secret Gardens event will be held on Sunday 10 May, and will be the 20th Anniversary of the event. Please add the date to your diary, more details to follow when the programme has been finalised.
by Carolyn Weber | Dec 16, 2019 | News
Oxton Village is one of “the coolest and most interesting streets in Merseyside”, according to the Liverpool Echo (15 December) – read more about us at number 6 in the list. Well done to everyone in the village! Photo: Colin Lane/Liverpool...
by Carolyn Weber | Dec 6, 2019 | News
One of Oxton’s oldest residents switched on the village Christmas Lights this year on Saturday 30 November. Mike Carr, now in his 100th year, was a former distinguished SAS soldier who worked locally as an art and design teacher after the war, and was guest of honour...
by Carolyn Weber | Dec 6, 2019 | News
We are sad to hear of the death of Desmond Scott, son of the composer Cyril Scott for whom the Society unveiled two Blue Plaques in the village this summer. Desmond was a director, actor, writer and an accomplished sculptor and died in Canada, where he had lived since...
by Carolyn Weber | Nov 23, 2019 | News
We have won a Gold Award from Britain in Bloom North West in the Village Category for the third year running. The judges said that Oxton was maintaining a very high standard and was highly commended for its community involvement and the number of volunteers engaged...
