Well, that was fun! Six months planning, and every single minute was time well spent. It is impossible for me to look at last Saturday’s Oxjam Bournemouth Takeover objectively – it has been the most important thing in my life for the best part of six months, so I can only look from the inside ...

Five months and sixteen fundraisers after our launch at Chaplins in Boscombe, and the main event is nearly here. This Saturday the Oxjam Bournemouth Takeover returns. With nearly £6,500 already raised our original target of raising £8,000 for Oxfam is almost certain, and our hope is to now raise in excess of £10,000 – a ...

Back in March this year, a team of volunteers was recruited to raise money for Oxfam, carrying on from last year’s fantastic efforts from the Oxjam Bournemouth team. A personnel tweak or two here and there plus a huge amount of effort, enthusiasm and commitment has resulted in an incredible £6300 being raised so far. ...

Over the next three weeks the Oxjam Bournemouth team are giving our fundraising one final push before the main event – the Oxjam Bournemouth Takeover on Sat 22 Oct. We have four fundraisers planned between this Saturday and 6 Oct, aiming to raise both big money and huge awareness for our Takeover event and Oxfam’s ...

This is it! The OXJAM BOURNEMOUTH TAKEOVER 2011! This will be the climax to our fundraising activity this year (okay, apart from the closing party the week after…), and looks set be be HUGE!! Last year we received mainly positive feedback from the Takeover, with two notable criticisms. One being the fact that the venues ...