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flag Princess Anne visited Barton Community Centre, highlighting decades of local engagement through martial arts and community events.

flag A royal visit to Barton Community Centre in Oxfordshire highlighted the ongoing role of local hubs in community life, featuring karate activities and a meeting with Princess Anne. flag The event was part of a retrospective gallery by the Oxford Mail showcasing archival photos of community centres across the region from the 1960s to 2000, including the 2000 groundbreaking of Eynsham’s centre and the 1963 opening of Northway Community Centre by Oxford’s first lord mayor. flag The images reflect decades of community engagement, with martial arts like karate, boxing, Tai Chi, and Qigong consistently offered. flag The collection underscores the enduring importance of these centres as spaces for connection, activity, and local history.

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