This year's Secret gardens was a major success, helped by a beautiful day of sunshine which brought out the crowds in their thousands. Ticket sales were up by 10% on last year and over 3,000 visitors saw about 20 gardens. Our refreshments, Raffle and Plant Stall...

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Following world-wide interest in Oxton's own first woman police officer, Edith Smith, you can now access the full version of Bob Knowles' booklet here. Limited copies of the printed presentation version of the booklet are available from the Oxton Bookshop in the...

Over 500 locals were treated to mulled wine, mince pies, hot-dogs and carols at our White Xmas Switch-on on Sat, Dec 1. The weather was mild, the mood was happy and a good time was had by one and all.

Oxton's Gold Award   27 of Wirral’s entries to this year’s the RHS’s North West In Bloom competition have been recognised at an awards ceremony at the Southport Convention Centre on Nov 2nd. Oxton got a Gold Award in the village category for 2018. Wirral’s...

Secret gardens in 2019 will be on Sunday, May 12. More details as they become available will be posted here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=257Y0s4v2cQ

New booklet on Oxton's Suffragettes The History Group's Jo Hipps has compiled an illustrated history of the story of Oxton women's struggle for the vote, 1872- 1928. This 38 page booklet is available from Oxton Books at the Williamson Art Gallery, price £4.50.  ...

We are sorry to announce the passing of one of our most-valued members and a pillar of the Oxton Community. Gerard O'Sullivan dies last week after a long battle with illness. Gerard was known to us as a wonderful baker who, with his wife Jenny, ran the pop-up bakery...