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Find out about our latest community engagement activities

Taking a look back at our community engagement to date we have: Reached thousands of people across the Leys through…

We’re on the hunt for an architect passionate about community-led housing and retrofit to join our architecture and design co-op based in Oxford, could this be you?

Opportunity for an architect to join a unique Architecture Co-operative based in Oxford Basic details Position: Architect Hours: 30-37.5 hours…

Unlocking sites in Blackbird Leys for Affordable Community-Led Housing

We’re excited to share the research that we conducted in 2021 through the Housing Advisors’ Programme (HAP) has now led…

Blackbird Leys Community Centre Engagement Winter/Spring 2024

As we begin the new year, Oxford City Council, together with Transition by Design (local community engagement specialists), are excited…

Community engagement events for the Blackbird Leys Community Centre Redevelopment in November & December

Oxford City Council, together with Transition by Design (local community engagement specialists), are excited to share about upcoming community engagement…

Have your say! Oxford City Council & Transition by Design holds upcoming community engagement events for the Blackbird Leys Community Centre Redevelopment

Oxford City Council, together with Transition by Design (local community engagement specialists), are excited to share about upcoming community engagement…

Leys Community Review Panel has launched!

We had our first initial Leys Community Review Panel meeting on Thursday 21st September! The Leys Community Review Panel involves a…

Want to help shape the future Blackbird Leys Community Centre?

Join the Leys’ Community Review Panel Want to help shape the future design of the Blackbird Leys Community Centre? We…

Doing meanwhile well: How to create effective and impactful temporary use

How we as architects and designers can maximise meanwhile use to transform our towns and cities. Across a number of…

Temporary use as a permanent fixture: The future of meanwhile

Meanwhile projects are here to stay and it’s up to us as architects and designers to harness and create impact…