Blog Archives

. . . and Ross and Chris and Darren.  Together they made short work of the buddleia and a huge pile of branches over the fence.  The new  western extension will go right out to the boundary, so we had to clear one metre of the adjoining gardens to...

What a great community Dean Court is!  That rubble dumped a few days ago by irresponsible fly-tippers has been tidily removed by a neighbour for use under his new patio.  I love that kind of recycling! This weekend the community will get together...

Along with an extra secure storage facility for equipment, the site office has been delivered. This means that Gordon can now hide from the camera. Bother. But he has been busy demolishing the interior brick wall between the old male and female...

. . . but so, alas, is evidence of encroachment on the site last night.  Like us, though, Gordon is undaunted.  Yesterday he started removing the shuttering, revealing previous evidence of  real artistic talent in our midst.  We look forward to the...

Yesterday the security fencing arrived and it seems that Gordon didn't need my help in getting it up!  It was disappointing that there was some fly-tipping on site, but our man Gary of the Vale is on the case.

. . . at 8am our man Gordon was on the spot!  Armed with my camera ready for an action pic of all the heavy machinery moving on site, there was only Gordon having a quiet smoke in his van while waiting for the security fencing to arrive.  Gordon...

Yes!!! An Agreement to Lease has finally been agreed with the council and Dean Court Community Centre is about to rise from the ashes of the old social club building. So is it time to cut the cake and pour the bubbly? Most definitely! Pictured from...

We nearly have an Agreement to Lease Dean Court Community Centre from the District Council, we're creating a brand new website, and we're eating chocolate like there's no tomorrow. Watch this space to see a brand new Community Centre for Dean Court...

Housing Needs SurveyOxfordshire Community Land Trust (OCLT) is an organisation working locally in Dean Court. They are not affiliated to the Community Association, but share our aim of serving the local community, so we wanted to highlight what...

We have just learned that our application for £15,600 to provide space for young children adjacent to the playground has met with the seal of approval of Oxfordshire County Council’sBig Society fund.The grant will also ensure that we have...