Children in the South East Are Spending an Additional Four Hours...
Research has revealed the impact that spending more time indoors has had on children in the South East.
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Xero to acquire e-invoicing technology provider Tickstar
Helping small businesses get paid faster using innovative cloud-based technology
Celebrate health & Fitness offers local businesses free employee mental and...
At a time when it’s never been more important for businesses to support the mental and physical health of their employees, local Health, Wellness and Fitness company Celebrate Health & Fitness is offering Milton Keynes businesses access to free, no-obligation Health Checks, Fun To Get Fit classes and Mental Health Lunch and Learn sessions.
Oxford Brookes Business School: Silent Mindfulness Online Day Retreat
This online day retreat is based on research on mindfulness and silence conducted by © Jeff Waistell of Oxford Brookes Business School.
Howbery Park’s position attracts power industry supplier
In moving onto Howbery Business Park recently, IPEC is planning ahead for a time when its clients from the international power industry can visit its characterful office in the former stables. Not only is Howbery attractive and easy-to-access, but it’s also well situated for IPEC to take clients to London to show them its monitoring […]
PENNINGTONS MANCHES COOPER ADVISES ON £18 MILLION MANAGEMENT BUYOUT
The corporate team at Penningtons Manches Cooper has acted for the founding shareholders of Pareto FM in the recent £18 million management buy-out of the Oxfordshire-based facilities management business. The management buy-out was backed by private equity firm NVM. Pareto was founded in 2014 with the aim to create the most service focused, customer centric, […]
Management buy-out signals exciting future for workspace design experts COEL
The future looks bright for employees at COEL – the region’s leading office design and fit-out specialists – following a management buy-out.
Blenheim Re-Launches Start-Up Scheme
Blenheim is once again inviting entrepreneurs and new businesses to take part in a start-up scheme aimed at boosting their chances of success.
Have a cracking Easter
We have plenty of ways to make Easter eggs-tra special this year, including an indulgent recipe, cute activities little ones will love, and a giveaway chocolate fans won’t want to miss…
Racing around the diameter of Pluto in aid of SeeSaw
Help us raise £1000 for SeeSaw by racing around the diameter of Pluto (2376,6km) on foot and by bike this March JustGiving page SeeSaw provides grief support for children, young people and their families in Oxfordshire. Through appropriate and timely support, SeeSaw can help to reduce the emotional, psychological and mental health consequences of bereavement. […]
Mid-sized businesses not ready for IR35 changes
With just under three weeks to go until the IR35 deadline on 6 April, new research* from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP finds that over one in three (38%) mid-sized businesses are not ready for the transition.
Pandemic Sees UK’s Biggest Surge in Freelancers since the Banking Crisis
PeoplePerHour witnesses a 60% increase in freelancers joining in the last year More than 227,000 Brits applied as freelancers in 2020, up 60% from 2019 97% of those who have started freelancing in the last year plan to do so beyond the pandemic 1 in 4 turning to freelancing due to lost of employment 18.03.2021, […]
Funding commitment takes Opens forward
Work can now progress on preparation of proposals, consultation and future planning application.
Worldwide Cancer Research receives £100,000 pledge from Raffolux to fund new...
Worldwide Cancer Research – the UK charity that starts new cures for cancer – is receiving support from Raffolux, which has committed to raising £100,000 in 2021 to fund lifesaving cancer research. After successfully raising £35,000 for the charity in 2020, online raffle retailer Raffolux is upping the ante this year and extending its partnership […]
Owen Mumford introduces 16G safety lancet into Unistik Touch range
New 16G size designed for high volume blood sampling for HCPs and test kit manufacturers producing home sampling kits