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SAVE OUR BOATYARD
Donate now to help protect the boatyard in Jericho from inappropriate development. Help us buy the site and develop a community-led scheme including a canal-side community centre and a working boatyard.
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Latest News
23/07/09 12:00am
Headline news in The Oxford Times!
JLHT welcomes the news that Oxford City Council has unveiled plans to buy the Castlemill Boatyard under new legislation designed to promote sustainable communities...
19/07/09 12:31am
It’s important for all of us to understand what ‘doing a deal’ or making a compromise with a developer adds up to regarding the Boatyard site, and just why a community-led scheme is the best option...
16/11/08 10:27pm
Castlemore Securities, a well-known property development company, has gone into administration providing a unique opportunity for the community to acquire the old boatyard site in Jericho. The...
28/08/08 10:39pm
The JLHT is delighted to announce that Spring Residential's appeal was rejected by the Planning Inspector. Congratulations to all involved for your hard work and support in the helping the JLHT and...
Welcome to the Jericho Living Heritage Trust
The Jericho Living Heritage Trust seeks to bring together all aspects of the local community of Jericho. The trust is a vehicle for celebrating the enduring traditions of the neighbourhood and for maintaining the rich and diverse artistic, cultural and industrial heritage for future generations.
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The Battle for Jericho
'Just go to Jericho, 'they say, 'and see
the people fighting Philistines to save
their boatyard, build a bridge, create a park
by the canal - for all the people.
Mark the trumpet-call of a community
in action, resolute, united, brave.'
John Elinger
Last modified: 3 November, 2009
