Issue details
Museum of Oxford Hidden Histories Project
The decision will deliver the refurbishment and alteration of the redundant Oxford Museum space within the Town Hall. The project aims to create a new ‘cultural hub’ with active learning and community participation at its core. In addition to new gallery displays on the ground floor, there will be a Museum Makers Workshop and New Learning Space in the basement of the building (directly below the galleries).
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure, income or savings of £500,000 or greater;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: Carfax;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/03/2017
Decision due: Not before 27 Oct 2020 by Head of Community Services
Lead member: Councillor Mary Clarkson, Heritage Champion cllrmclarkson@oxford.gov.uk
Lead director: Nadeem Murtuja
Department: Community Services
Contact: Ian Brooke, Head of Community Services Email: ibrooke@oxford.gov.uk Tel: 01865 252705.
Consultation process
None
Reason date could change: Provisional: Awaiting further information, advice or input
Decisions
- 01/12/2017 - Museum of Oxford Hidden Histories Project
- 23/04/2018 - Museum of Oxford Hidden Histories Project
- 27/10/2020 - Award of Contract for the Museum of Oxford Exhibition Fit Out
Agenda items
- 21/11/2017 - City Executive Board (became Cabinet on 13 May 2019) Museum of Oxford Hidden Histories Project 21/11/2017
- 17/04/2018 - City Executive Board (became Cabinet on 13 May 2019) Museum of Oxford Hidden Histories Project 17/04/2018