City of Oxford College plants commemorative tree to honour the Queen’s...
Students and staff at City of Oxford College planted a commemorative tree today in honour of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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Oxford Brookes University proud to pay Oxford Living Wage
Oxford Brookes University is pleased to announce that it has implemented the Oxford Living Wage.
Oxford Bus Group announce interim C-Suite team restructure
The Oxford Bus Group has announced an interim change to its director level team.
Oxford Brookes lecturer wins award for dedication to helping new poets...
An Oxford Brookes University lecturer has been presented with an award in recognition of his commitment and dedication to promoting poetry within and beyond the university.
Walfinch Delivers Care that Suits Clients to a Tee
Kam Gill and her Walfinch care team believe in going the extra mile – even if it’s on a golf course. Kam, Managing Director of the Walfinch care service franchise in Oxford, and her care supervisor Danielle Young, recently organised a golf session for their client Brian Marlow, 92. “He’s often talked about how he […]
What would be the most valuable solution to help your business?
Well, that’s a million-dollar question if ever we asked one, but it’s an interesting concept to wrap some grey matter around.
Enhanced education and job opportunities for refugees and asylum seekers
Activate Learning has created a suite of courses to support refugees and asylum seekers, due to a higher demand for English language programmes in the wake of the Ukranian crisis.
City of Oxford College Hosts Local Employers for Retail Careers Event
Local Oxfordshire employers came together on Friday 20 May to take part in a Retail Careers Employment event, organised by City of Oxford College, to promote recent openings for jobs in the retail sector.
B4 Platinum Dinner in the Saloon at Blenheim Palace
B4 Members are invited to join us for an extra special evening in the wonderful saloon at Blenheim Palace.
B4 Classic Event in The Great Hall at Blenheim Palace
B4 Members are invited to join us for our 8th Blenheim Palace Classic Event, one of our favourite events of the year.
CEO FOCUS: Gary Headland, Activate Learning
In the first of a series of regular interviews from CEO’s in and outside of the B4 community, we meet new Activate Learning CEO, Gary Headland.
Honorary graduates receive degrees at Oxford Brookes University
Nine inspirational honorary graduates will join Oxford Brookes University students in receiving degrees at graduation ceremonies this month (19-28 May 2022).
B4 Platinum Dinner at The Manor Hotel
We’re looking forward to welcoming our B4 Members to our first black tie dinner in nearly three years at the refurbished Manor Hotel on Thursday 29th September.
Home Care Franchisees Play a Big Part in Improving Mental Health
“Home care can play a big part in tackling mental health issues,” says Amrit Dhaliwal, chief executive of Walfinch, the home care provider with over 25 franchised UK offices. This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week [9-15 May] focusses on loneliness. The Mental Health Foundation says loneliness, which affects millions of people in the UK, is […]
Apprenticeships Digest #2
In this edition of the Apprenticships Digest B4 members Grant Thornton, Blenheim, OxLEP and more bring you the latest news, as well as a great interview with Nancy Buckley, Group Director, Business Development at Activate Learning.