Stronger together: Navigating the challenges of local businesses in transition
Ensuring that a limited management and leadership team is optimised to engage with and support a growing workforce is a key aspect to unlocking future potential.
Education
Activate Learning and Thames Valley Police join forces on cybercrime awareness
Between April 2018 and March 2019, Thames Valley residents lost £1.7m to Cybercrime. SMEs are particularly vulnerable.
Oxfordshire Voice: A Focus on Transport
Oxfordshire Voice (OV) approaches its first year anniversary with much still to do, but that was always going to be the case with such a high bar set from the outset. There’s a growing sense of permanence amongst the OV partners with a strong board established and sub boards set up to bolster admin and governance, establish a communications strategy and focus on some of the key issues in more detail, starting with the formation of a transport sub group.
The Springboard Charity Dinner 24th January 2020 Hosted at Saïd Business...
The purpose of tonight’s menu is to raise much-needed money for the Springboard UK charity which helps disadvantaged people overseas and, in the UK, with barriers to employment, find jobs within the hospitality industry & set them on a career path.
Storm internet kick start north Kidlington school’s Chromebook project
Back to school is cool. But it’s even cooler this year for the kids at North Kidlington School as the school launches its Chromebook project
Engaging The Next Generation
Oxfordshire Voice has been set up to find solutions for the key challenges facing Oxfordshire businesses. Whilst many solutions have and are being implemented by businesses on a daily basis (flexible working, car pooling etc….) to overcome these challenges, larger policy related changes may well take years to implement.
New business and education partnership will help to close the Oxfordshire...
Over 3,000 creative and digital sector businesses are based in Oxfordshire, generating a total of £1.4billion to the UK economy each year. With such an important and rapidly evolving sector, it is vital for business and education to work together to drive progress and innovation.
European football is about more than just the big leagues
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin on fairness, competition, and keeping in touch with reality
A Vision for Trust and Civility
As Professor of Business and Public Policy and Director of the Master of Public Policy Programme at the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, Karthik Ramanna talks to B4’s Richard Rosser about how the school is empowering its students to help restore trust and civility throughout the world.
Sustainable business competition launched by the University of Reading and Ella’s...
The University of Reading and Paul Lindley, founder of Ella’s Kitchen and IMAGINE Campaign Senior Ambassador, have launched a new business competition, just imagine if… with a prize of £75,000 worth of bespoke University research.
The B4 Masterclasses Begin
The first of our B4 Masterclasses was presented by B4 Platinum members, You HR, at our new offices in Weston-on-the-Green.
Top Education Team Hits the Road to Success
Education sector experts from Whitley Stimpson, one of the largest independent accountancy and business advisers in the area, are taking part in three top flight education sector conferences in the next few months, starting with the Academies Show at the Birmingham NEC on 22 November 2017.