Oxfordshire
Where it all began. B4 started in Oxfordshire in 2006 and has continued to grow and expand to other areas.

The revolutionary rail dropper from Gripple receives Network Rail approval
The new Gripple Rail Dropper has now received Network Rail Product approval and it will be included in Network Rail’s ‘Master Series’, allowing it to be used on the rail infrastructure.

Freeths strengthen Employment offering with strategic appointment
National law firm Freeths has appointed Nicola Wallbank to head up the firm’s Oxford employment practice. Nicola joins from Julian Taylor Solicitors.

B4 Summer Events – A Look Back
After a whole month without events in August and just the one in July (although it was a big one!), B4 events return in September with something for everyone. But let’s take the opportunity to look back over some of the highlights of an early summer with B4.

Remote Work vs In-Office: The Battle Goes On in Today’s Workplace
The modern workplace landscape has been forever altered by the rise of remote work. As technology advances and employee preferences shift, the debate between remote work and in-office work continues to be a hot topic. Both options offer distinct advantages and challenges, raising important questions about productivity, collaboration, work-life balance, and company culture. In this blog, […]

Blenheim Palace announces summer of senses programme of activities and events
Engage every sense on a summer adventure to Britain’s Greatest Palace, where there are a myriad of new activities to see, hear, taste, touch and smell.

Blenheim Palace launches Adventure Play Quest for young explorers – with the...
This summer, Blenheim Palace is offering a family the chance to win a unique bumper prize package with the launch of a summer-long Quest inside its Adventure Play, an all-new family attraction.

‘One eye on the past; a larger one to the future’...
Andy Mills, Head Gardener at the world-renowned Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, has revealed bold plans to restore and transform the stunning Formal Gardens at Britain’s Greatest Palace – the biggest change to its 90 acres of gardens in over 100 years.

Defensive lines: how to prepare for and respond to a cyber...
Law firm Mills & Reeve and insurers Aon surveyed legal, risk, compliance and human resources teams in the public and private sectors across a wide range of industries to better understand how they prepare for and respond to cyber attacks.

Mills & Reeve charitable trust supports Oxfordshire Community Foundation
The national law firm’s charitable trust has pledged to Oxfordshire Community Foundation as part of its wider ESG efforts after opening their Oxford office last year.

80TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS FOR OXFORD PARTNER AFTER 46 YEARS AT LAW...
This month an institution in the Oxford legal sector, John Deech, has celebrated his 80th birthday, which comes as he remains an active full-time partner at law firm Blake Morgan. John’s colleagues threw him a surprise birthday party – reflecting on the almost 50 years he has worked at the firm and marking this milestone.