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- Collection: The Covid-19 Pandemic and Oxford
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Rose Hill Pupils Write Letters about Coronavirus
An article which was published in the Oxford Mail on Thursday 19 March about the reaction of children in Year 4 & 5 from Rose Hill Primary School towards the spread of the coronvirus. The following is a link to the Oxford Mail article on school…
Setting up the West Oxford Local Response Hub
"On the 27th of March, myself and several colleagues from a range of departments across Oxford City Council met outside the West Oxford Community Centre on the Botley Road to assist with setting up the West Oxford Local Response Hub. We were briefed…
Shipton Hub is Supporting Oxford's Vulnerable Residents
Shipton Hub started with the beginning of lockdown. Previous to the coronavirus pandemic, volunteers had been distributing free Pret A Manger food once a week through the food waste app Olio. However with the onset of lock down and an increase in…
South Locality Response Hub newsletter
Issue one of the South Locality Response Hub newsletter.It includes work done by the hub as well as partners and volunteers. "We hope that these fortnightly newsletters will increasingly demonstrate the work which is being done to establish strong…
Stay safe at home in Ramallah, Palestine
A video from Ramallah in Palestine one of Oxford's twin towns. The video shows how Ramallah is responding to the crisis to develop a brighter future for its population.Scroll down for the video.
Streets of Oxford during COVID-19 pandemic
Photographs taken by Emma Titcombe of a deserted Oxford.
Taking hygiene products to remote communities around León
Nuevas Esperanzas delivering hygiene products to protect against Covid 19 in rural communties
The Bury Knowle Park Snake
Bury Knowle is a park located off of London Road in Headington. If you are lucky enough to take a socially distant trip there during lockdown you might find the Bury Knowle Park Snake. Started by Oxford Rocks UK, the snake is (currently) made up of…
The Missing Bean Donates Coffee to NHS Trust
The Missing Bean is an independent Oxford business which provides sustainably produced coffee from its café and roastery. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, The Missing Bean is working with a skeleton staff to deliver fresh roasted coffee to people's…
The Organic Deli Café Reinvents Itself In a Time of Crisis
The Organic Deli Café, a local Oxford wholefood store, was significantly effected by the Coronavirus lockdown. The day-to-day operations of the café were all but shut down. However, owners Trevor Bennet and Cristina Campos have since watched their…