Kidlington Voice

Kidlington VoiceKidlington VOICE is an association, which has the broad aim of improving the quality of life of all those people living, working and studying in the Kidlington area. It was founded in 1996 as a vehicle for the airing and discussion of the views of those who have an interest in Kidlington, its businesses and organisations.The membership of Kidlington VOICE represents shops, offices, local businesses, Kidlington's schools, public Services, churches, voluntary organizations, parish and district councils, local organizations and residents. Kidlington VOICE has the full support of Kidlington Parish Council and Cherwell District Council. Kidlington VOICE is represented on the Cherwell District Council Planning Partnership.

VOICE holds Action meetings in the Adult Education Centre, Gosford Hill School and Breakfast meetings at The Foresters' Hall in the High Street. These are open to all members as well as those interested in joining. VOICE also arranges networking events for local businesses and organizations and forum meetings for pursuing matters of local interest. It has also organised Annual Dinners for its members and other interested groups.

Kidlington VOICE has been involved with a number of local issues and initiatives over the last five years including:

  • Traffic and car parking problems in Kidlington
  • Improving the village centre
  • Sainsbury's Planning application
  • A mentoring scheme for Gosford Hill School
  • Education Business Partnership
  • Formation of the Fire Service Cadets
  • Development of the Cherwell Community Plan
  • Establishment of the Kidlington Village Centre Management Board

What's in it for you?

Membership of Kidlington VOICE provides you with opportunities to:

  • Network with other businesses and local councils, organizations, residents and key people in the community.
  • Promote your business or organization to others in the community.
  • Participate in initiatives and projects with students in local schools
  • Contribute to the health and vitality of Kidlington's commercial enterprise.
  • Share with others the future development of Kidlington and improvements to the quality of life
  • Benefit from free management of your business directory listing and provision of a web link (if applicable)
  • Be part of the Oxfordshire Town Chambers Network  with its 1600 members across Oxfordshire and an extensive network of information and business experience.
  • We are also represented on the Cherwell Local Strategic Partnership Board and the Cherwell-M40 Investment Partnership (CHIP).

Want to find out more? Visit www.kidlingtonvoice.org.uk

Interested in Joining?

Officers

  • Alan Graham - Chairman | 01865 453442 | Email
  • Alaric Rose-Membership Secretary | 07966233545 | Email
  • Graham Kirby-Treasurer
  • Christine Trinder - Secretary | 01865 376112 | Email