New Witney commercial development fully occupied
The first new commercial property estate in Witney for several years has proved to be a major success.
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Quarter of UK businesses to close or downsize offices as UK...
This morning, City AM has reported that more than a quarter (26%) of UK businesses will either close, downsize or consolidate their offices in the coming months, as companies move to hybrid working models. More than half (53%) of businesses plan to offer more flexible or remote working policies, while 30 per cent are expecting employees in the office between one and three days per week, research by YouGov for HR tech firm Applaud found.
Growing natural capital: Morgan Sindall and Blenheim Estate Land creating...
Morgan Sindall Group plc, the construction and regeneration group, is to create nine new woodlands in partnership with the Blenheim Estate in Oxfordshire, planting more than a quarter of a million trees to transform the land as part of an ambitious series of sustainability initiatives.
Magdalen College seeks Strategic Partner to accelerate TOSP development
Magdalen College Oxford, owner of The Oxford Science Park (TOSP), one of the UK’s leading parks for science and technology companies, has announced that it is seeking a strategic partner with which to accelerate development of the Park.
Sobell House – May News Update
Welcome to our May update, which I hope finds you well. It’s good to see restrictions starting to ease, family and friends being able to meet outside, and the joy this brings.
You Missed A Spot: A Fresh Take On The Cleaning Industry
Ecocleen Services is a commercial cleaning company, through this podcast we explore all matters related to our industry. Join us for a fresh take on the cleaning. Click here to listen to the podcast
Award-winning specialist family law practice acquires further new talent during the...
South Oxfordshire based Boardman Hawkins & Osborne LLP has acquired four additional members of the team the last three months to expand their growing specialist team.
Building Together – Two of Oxfordshire’s Oldest Family Firms Celebrate...
With a joint heritage spanning almost 150 years, Kidlington-based Pye Homes and Minoli, with its main Cowley showroom, are two of Oxfordshire’s longest established family firms.
Blenheim Palace Virtual Media Event
Official launch of two major new exhibitions: ‘Churchill’ and ‘The Stables’, including world premiere unveiling of life-size Churchill waxwork
Lanistar secures FCA approval to operate as EMD Agent of Modulr
Lanistar, the payment card and account provider built to match the Millennial’s lifestyle, today announces that it has secured approval of its application to operate as an EMD (Electronic Money Directive) Agent of Modulr (Modulr FS Limited) in the UK.
Toyota Announces Much-Reduced On the Road Pricing for New Mirai Fuel...
Toyota has announced prices and specifications for its new zero emission Mirai fuel cell saloon, confirming a 24 per cent reduction in the on-the-road price to £49,995 for the entry-level Design variant, with business contract hire rates starting from £435 per month* (excluding VAT).
10 Changes Businesses Could Make to Pandemic-proof Workplaces
It’s thought that a year of coronavirus lockdowns has cost the economy £251billion through closed businesses and reduced footfall. So, it’s no wonder that the Government and private businesses alike are keen to get Brits back in the office.
Blenheim: An update on our latest work and projects
The Pandemic has left me feeling somewhat dis-connected to you with the lack of time as we battled COVID-19 and the ability to meet in a more personal way, be it a one to one meeting we may have had or event of some sort where we used to chat over a coffee.
New look Manor Café opens terrace to wider community
The new look Manor Café at Howbery Business Park has opened its scenic outdoor seating area again to members of the public. The café is also offering a takeaway service with collection from the recently refurbished service counter which has been moved to a spacious spot in the redecorated café. The café has changed its […]
Myth-Busting Purpose
In this episode of The Real Meaning of Business, Sam Kandiyali and Steve Cook are joined by Andy Green as they tackle some of the myths surrounding purpose and meaning in business.