How can Oxfordshire harness its booming economy to benefit businesses and...
OxLEP’s debate explores why a ‘sense of place’ is key to the county’s success
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A True Leader
Oxford was last year ranked, for the second consecutive year, by PwC as the UK’s highest ranking city in their recent Good Growth for Cities report. Although it’s easy to pick holes in what is wrong with Oxford, it’s just as easy to overlook the long list of positives.
Boosting Oxfordshire’s SMEs with support that is priceless
Small businesses are a huge part of Oxfordshire’s economy. 93% of jobs are in SMEs.
How can Oxfordshire attract develop and retain world-class talented people?
A suggested ‘Oxford salary weighting’, the need to foster engagement between business and education and the value of investing in employee development were three key themes to emerge at the inaugural Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) Business Leaders’ Q&A event.
OxLEP Chief Executive Says Recent Growth ‘reaffirms’ Oxfordshire’s World-leading Economic Position,...
Multiple studies say Oxfordshire is benefiting from a strong economy – optimism backed by a recent OxLEP survey of business leaders
New Year Presents New Opportunities for Oxfordshire’s Business Leaders – OxLEP...
The Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership searches for three senior business leaders to join its ambitious Board
Budget Response from Nigel Tipple – Chief Executive of the Oxfordshire...
As is the case each year, the Budget announcement sets the tone as to how our economy could perform – from an Oxfordshire perspective, today’s news (22 November) from the Chancellor of the Exchequer reinforces our position as a key driver of ‘UK PLC’.
OxLEP Chief Executive Says Westgate Oxford is a ‘welcome Boost’ to...
As Westgate Oxford yesterday opened its doors to the public, the chief executive of the Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership has welcomed its arrival and says the £440million redevelopment is a major boost to the city.
Oxfordshire Business Support announces first winners of Elevate grant awards for...
37,000 in grants have been awarded to local SMEs from the ELEVATE programme to boost start-up and growing enterprises. Businesses can now apply for a second round of grants: deadline November 30th.