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This year’s Oxford New Theatre Christmas season show is Miss Saigon, from the team behind Les Miserables. Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh, is touring a fresh production of Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schoenberg’s Miss Saigon. Review by Ruth Hawkins for B4.
As we wrap up 2025, it’s a good moment to pause and reflect on what’s been an eventful year for Oxfordshire and to look ahead at what’s on the horizon for 2026.
Last week at the UK Coaching Awards in Leeds, our colleague, Darren Rea was recognised for his inspirational work coaching young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Sincere thanks to Professor Irene Tracey, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and Professor Alex Betts, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement, Sport, and Community, for the kind invitation to this year’s Christmas Drinks — a truly memorable evening hosted in the spectacular Life and Mind Building, one of the most impressive additions to Oxford’s innovation landscape.
We’re delighted to welcome Paul Horseman, Oxfordshire’s only Professional EOS Implementer®, to the B4 Community. Paul is one of just 850 certified EOS Implementers® worldwide — an exclusive group helping business leaders build stronger, more focused, and more successful organisations.
My first experience of Mamma Mia was watching the first film on a ferry back from France. I remember being enthralled by the energy of the film and the music. It’s a skill to create something which is universally enjoyable and, dare I say it, but the stage show does this in buckets. It is even better than the film! Review by Imogen Skipper.
Blenheim Palace unveils major ‘Blueprints of Power’ exhibition available to groups, marking 300-year anniversary of its architect Sir John Vanbrugh
The wonderful Ben Howells is ‘on a mission to re-wire how work gets done.’ Here Ben tells us more about Oppo, his consultancy which has recently joined B4. Good to have you on board Ben.
Oxfordshire Cricket is the governing body for cricket in Oxfordshire. As a non-profit organisation, we focus on two key areas; performance cricket, and participation and growth. Our vision is to develop and protect the future of cricket by making it the sport of choice in Oxfordshire.
Renew Yoga & Massage is a wellness space rooted in Oxfordshire, offering hot yoga, warm yoga and Thai Yoga Massage for people who want to feel stronger, calmer and more connected in their daily lives. Our Weston-on-the-Green studio provides small, welcoming classes that support beginners and regular practitioners. In Bicester, our Thai Yoga Massage clinic […]
An award-winning Social Enterprise and Charity, Oxford Wood Recycling: * Offers commercial and domestic wood waste collections around Oxfordshire, maximising recycling and reclaiming wood for reuse. * Empowers our community to support their environment by purchasing reclaimed and locally sourced timber for DIY and manufactured items from the Wood Shop in Abingdon. * Transforms lives […]
Would you like a firm that is flexible and tailors its services to meet your specific needs? One that keeps its costs low and where you will get consistent personalised service from solicitors with 15 years and above experience? Here at Nexa Law that is exactly what we do. We have a strong emphasis on […]
Companies House has confirmed that mandatory identity verification (IDV) will be introduced from Tuesday 18 November 2025, marking one of the most significant changes to UK corporate regulation in recent years. The reforms are part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act and are designed to improve the accuracy, transparency and integrity of information held on the Companies House register. By Simon Robinson of nexa law.
New collaboration combines local expertise with building and infrastructure management to enhance services across Oxfordshire
Having visited the stunning ‘Palace of Oz’ for the annual Blenheim Christmas Lights, the ‘There is no Place Like Home’ sign in the Oz-themed Palace was a fitting reminder of how Oxfordshire’s jewel in the crown has supported B4 over the past 20 years as it’s unofficial second home and cornerstone of the B4 Community