Over half of contractors plan to move into permanent employment to...
Over half (56%) of contractors are planning a move to permanent employment due to the IR35 reforms which came into effect earlier this year.
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Mind the ‘Specialist Skills’ Gap
The Open University’s Business Barometer report reveals a lack of entry level and specialist talent
The cream of the crop for UK building and construction in...
The hardest working, most talented and successful businesses from the building and construction sector in Britain are today celebrating as the finalists for the prestigious National Building and Construction Awards 2021 have been unveiled.
Supporting more lives together
A new partnership will provide mental health support to thousands of children and young people across the Thames Valley.
COEL championing quality office furniture at fantastic prices
CMS Cambridge, the furniture division at COEL is very excited to offer some incredible discounts on a wide range of high-quality Herman Miller chairs at prices to suit all budgets.
Singer Attends Launch of Charity Photographic Exhibition at Blenheim’s Stables Café
Singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti and his wife, actress and artist, Jemma Powell were among guests at the official opening of MASKED, a new photographic exhibition at Blenheim Palace’s Stables Café in aid of children’s charity AT The Bus.
Shaw Gibbs supports Financial Planning Week 11 – 17 October 2021
UK consumers nationwide are being offered complimentary personal financial planning sessions by qualified financial planners including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM (CFP TM) professionals. The aim is to empower consumers throughout the UK by experiencing the support available from financial planning, this includes help with organising finances and guidance in planning how to reach life goals and dreams.
Experience Oxfordshire MP roundtable reflects on the impact of Covid and...
Last Friday, Hayley Beer-Gamage, CEO of Experience Oxfordshire hosted an MP roundtable with Robert Courts, Conservative MP for Witney and West Oxfordshire and Anneliese Dodds, Labour MP for East Oxfordshire, plus a variety of businesses from across the region including representatives from Bicester Village, Blenheim Palace, and the Oxford Bus Company to discuss the Governments Tourism Recovery Plan, the DMO Review and the impact of Covid on the visitor economy.
Twitch Data Breach: Apps UK should be weary of
Following the breach of Twitch data, a new study has shown Facebook to be the most intrusive iOS app for phone users in the UK, collecting the largest amount of user data among the country’s top 10 most downloaded apps.
Stagecoach Celebrates Its Longest Serving Community Champions in Oxfordshire
Stagecoach is celebrating its longest serving Oxfordshire staff, with four of the company’s most familiar faces receiving awards for their hard work and dedication to the business over the decades.
Sunrise Walk Raises More Than £2,500 for Grief Support Charity
A sponsored sunrise walk at Blenheim Palace in memory of loved ones has raised more than £2,500 for a grief support charity working with children and young people in Oxfordshire.
Experts welcome Government delay to digital tax reforms
A delay to tax reforms which would have seen sole traders and small businesses obliged to keep digital records and report income quarterly to HMRC has been welcomed by financial experts.
Unipart Logistics introduces new sustainable fleet to NHS Supply Chain operation
NHS Supply Chain’s logistics provider, Unipart Logistics, is enhancing its fleet of sustainable vehicles across the UK with the aim of creating a long-term carbon neutral fleet.
New jobs programme to create life changing opportunities for 16-18 year...
A new flexible programme focused on helping young people aged 16-18 reach their full potential and take their first steps into the world of work is being launched by the Welsh Government. The innovative Jobs Growth Wales+ programme will aim to create life changing opportunities for those who are not in education, employment or training. […]
Sustainable Luxury Footwear Brand INUIKII Launches in Selfridges
Swiss based sustainable luxury footwear brand, INUIKII, has expanded their UK footprint as they launch in-store at Selfridges this Autumn.