War on drugs—Blackbird Leys forced to go it alone
The IWCA is hosting a public meeting to discuss how to tackle heroin and crack-cocaine dealing on the estate ...
Drug dealers ply their trade under cover of darkness
Every night residents of the Starwort Path flats on Blackbird Leys are forced
to put up with youths dealing heroin and crack-cocaine directly outside their
homes. The drug dealers are attracted to the area by the pitch darkness—a result of the street lights being permanently out of action ...
Housing association tries to spoil summer fun
Residents in Kingfisher Green, Greater Leys, were disturbed to receive a
recent personalised letter from Oxford Citizens Housing Association (OCHA) which
appeared to threaten them with eviction over ‘noisy street games’ ... but
by claiming the streets for themselves Kingfisher Green residents are preventing
antisocial elements from taking control ...
Election win for Blackbird Leys IWCA
The IWCA took one seat for Northfield Brook ward (Greater Leys and streets to the west of Blackbird Leys road) at the City Council elections on 2 May. In the Blackbird Leys ward the IWCA came in second place behind Labour ...
What’s the crack Mr Smith?
Blackbird Leys residents are being forced to keep children away from the once popular Gillians Park because of crack dealers plying their trade right under the nose of Oxford East MP Andrew Smith and his wife Val, a Labour councillor for the area ...
Highway robbery
Raw deal for building workers: council implicated in holiday pay rip-off ...
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