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Daily news and press releases from members, guest writers and the B4 team.

The B4 Business Podcast launches with digital debate

B4Thu 17th Oct 20191 min

B4 has launched a new monthly business podcast featuring business leaders discussing topical issues. The first episode is available now to listen to on Soundcloud presented by Emma Gascoigne from Big Foot Communications and joined by guests Frank Nigriello, Corporate Affairs Director at Unipart Group and Simon Biltcliffe, CEO of Webmart. In the 20 minute podcast, Frank and Simon discuss the opportunities and threats of digitalisation and stress the importance of working with schools to help plug the digital skills gap.

Solicitors | Oxfordshire

Blake Morgan Teams in the Thames Valley Celebrate Success in the...

Blake Morgan LLPMon 14th Oct 20193 min

Blake Morgan’s teams and leading individuals in the Thames Valley have been recognised for the strength and depth of their expertise in the 2020 edition of the prestigious Legal 500 directory and the Chambers & Partners 2020 UK rankings.

Accountants | Oxfordshire

Whitley Stimpson Invests in the Best for Professional Development

B4 NewsdeskMon 14th Oct 20192 min

Leading accountancy firm Whitley Stimpson is continuing its investment in young talent by welcoming 16 new recruits to join their offices in Banbury, Bicester, High Wycombe and Witney.

Charities | Oxfordshire

We believe businesses can help a city solve homelessness

Oxfordshire Community FoundationTue 8th Oct 20192 min

Oxford Homeless Movement, an exciting new citywide partnership, is launching on Thursday 10 October. This is an innovative, inclusive Movement aimed at reducing rough sleeping in Oxford which includes local homeless charities, housing providers, Oxford City Council, health providers, funding bodies, community-based organisations and businesses.

Solicitors | Oxfordshire

Moorcrofts LLP strengthen its rankings in Legal 500 UK

B4 NewsdeskTue 8th Oct 20194 min

Corporate Law firm, Moorcrofts, has been named as one of the top tier law firms in the region by leading industry directory, The Legal 500 UK edition.

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Attractions | Oxfordshire

Book Now: A Taste of Pompeii

B4 NewsdeskFri 4th Oct 20191 min

Join author of The Classical Cookbook Sally Grainger as she shares her knowledge of classical Roman recipes adapted for the contemporary cook, painting a vibrant picture of wining and dining in the ancient world.

Office Services | Oxfordshire

Professional Broadcast Tape Conversions to Archive Quality Formats

Oxford Duplication Centre LtdThu 3rd Oct 20191 min

Preservation archive transfer services for capturing content from professional broadcast tapes and converting to new digital formats can conver the following specifications:

Business Parks | Oxfordshire

Howbery Park to create buzz about bees

B4 NewsdeskWed 2nd Oct 20192 min

Howbery Business Park will spend the next year championing bees, having signed up to a scheme that rewards biodiversity initiatives.

Local Government

Blue Paper in the hands of local government

B4Mon 30th Sep 20191 min

The culmination of ideas and outcomes from the first four OV forums is in the hands of local authorities – Your voice is being heard!

Restaurants | Oxfordshire

It’s not a job – it’s a way of life!

The Think Brand not bland GuyMon 30th Sep 20191 min

Diego Masciaga, our speaker at the Blenheim Palace Dinner on Wednesday 30th October, is the acknowledged and celebrated master of customer service and customer experience excellence.

IT Services, Telecoms | Oxfordshire

Better Broadband Oxfordshire

B4 NewsdeskMon 30th Sep 20191 min

Oxfordshire County Council’s “Better Broadband Oxfordshire” programme has been finding fantastic results from its efforts to roll out better digital infrastructure across the county.

Accountants, Business Strategy | Oxfordshire

Sale Time

WellersMon 30th Sep 20194 min

Wellers has helped countless entrepreneurs build and sell their businesses from its offices in Oxford, Banbury, Thame and London. Here, they share some top advice on how to ensure the best price when it comes to sale time.

Accountants | Oxfordshire

Taking your business to the next level

B4 NewsdeskMon 30th Sep 20193 min

There are many good businesses out there, but far fewer great ones, why?

Accountants, Finance | Oxfordshire

Business Growth Use Our Experience To Your Advantage

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B4 NewsdeskMon 30th Sep 20195 min

Beginnings The MGroup Partnership has been helping Oxfordshire businesses for over 90 years. The firm was founded in 1928 and formerly called Miell and Company – that’s where the ‘M’ in MGroup comes from! Over the years, it has helped thousands of businesses to succeed and thrive, supported hundreds of accountants through to qualification and […]

EDI, Finance | Oxfordshire

Empowering Women – Diversity Is Key

B4 NewsdeskFri 27th Sep 20193 min

More frequently than ever, women are returning to work after having children and juggling a work life balance. However, despite a lot of companies offering flexible working arrangements, there still remains a lack of women working in the financial sector.

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