All posts tagged: George Street

We did it! Now it’s time to take George Street to the next level…

The news this week is all about George Street. On 15 October, at a planning committee meeting, Oxford City Council approved the plans for redeveloping 38-40 George Street. This is a major milestone for us at Makespace. George Street offers us our first opportunity to unlock a long-term purpose built civic space after years (and continuing work) […]

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Project Update: Creating a Civic Space on George Street

Last year, you celebrated with us as we announced the news of our first ever long-term space, within the wider redevelopment of 38-40 George Street in Oxford’s city centre.  Now, we’re here to update you on our once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a new civic space for communities living and working in the city. We’ve been actively engaging […]

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EEDI: An update

It has been six months since the (re)launch of our EEDI commitments and we remain committed to embedding these throughout our organisation and community. Transparency is key as this work evolves, so we want to share our workings and key learnings, as we strengthen connections across all five strands, and also to highlight areas that are yet [...]
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Makespace Oxford x George Street

Makespace is thrilled to announce its first ever long-term space in Oxfordshire.  We can’t wait to co-create a space for the community, on the ground floor of the redevelopment project at the current Odeon site, 38-40 George Street, facing onto Gloucester Green.  We want to offer a flexible, multi-purpose, accessible and affordable space for local community groups […]

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