Business

Leader’s blog: meeting with local businesses

A consistent dialogue with local businesses big and small who shape the nature and success of Oxfordshire’s economy is in my view essential for the county council and the public sector as a whole.

7 Jun 2013

Milton Interchange announcement welcomed

News that the Government has announced that it will fund a major transport improvement project in Oxfordshire has been welcomed by the leader of the county council.

31 May 2013

Public urged to leave dodgy mail in ‘Scam Boxes’

‘Scam Boxes’ have been installed at libraries and Citizen’s Advice Bureaux (CABs) across Oxfordshire in a bid to fight back at con artists who target people by post.

10 May 2013

Scrap bikes get new lease of life and create jobs for youngsters

Bicycles thrown away at one of the council’s Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) have helped disadvantaged youngsters get their first paid job with a local charity.

21 Mar 2013

Budget proposals agreed

Oxfordshire County Council has set money aside to strengthen its links with businesses and increase economic growth and investment into the county.

19 Feb 2013
Kerri Rook, Paddy Patterson and Sara Rawnsley

Apprentices urged to rise to baking challenge

Apprentices are being challenged to sharpen up their kitchen skills and sign up for the ‘The Great Apprentice Bake-Off’.

29 Jan 2013
Conor Devereux, Apprentice at HS Composites, talking about his experiences at a previous event in Bicester

Apprenticeship scheme heads to South Oxfordshire

Small businesses will have the chance to find out all about Apprenticeships on Wednesday 13 February, 9.30-11.30am at Grove Technology Park.

18 Jan 2013
Making Sense of Apprenticeships event in Chalgrove

Making Sense of Apprenticeships event for small businesses

Small businesses in Bicester will have the chance to find out all about Apprenticeships on Thursday 10 January, 9.30-11.30am at Bicester Innovation Centre.

18 Dec 2012

Flooding in Oxfordshire - latest

Flood warnings remain in place across the county. Residents in parts of South Oxfordshire in particular should remain vigilant. While river levels in Oxford and the north of the county remain high, levels are very gradually receding.

30 Nov 2012
South Oxfordshire Apprenticeships event

South Oxfordshire event helps businesses make sense of Apprenticeships

An event for businesses to find out more about Apprenticeships, including recruitment, working hours, training providers and funding, took place on 11 October.

24 Oct 2012

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