Blenheim Shepherd on the Lookout for New Apprentice

Blenheim Shepherd on the Lookout for New Apprentice

Charles Gerring’s current protégé Tom Pritchard- Pitts is nearing the end of his time at the UNESCO World Heritage Site and he is now keen to recruit someone to replace him in the autumn. As part of his apprenticeship Tom was able to help train Jess, a sheepdog puppy,...
Blenheim Gives Start-Ups a Chance to Shine

Blenheim Gives Start-Ups a Chance to Shine

Chosen from 55 applicants, and eight competitive pitches to senior management, Neve’s Bees, which produces 100% natural beeswax skincare products, and designer and artist Kathryn Croxson, who creates a range of clothing accessories and homeware, will both be stocking...
Blenheim Reveals Startup Winners

Blenheim Reveals Startup Winners

At a special presentation event held at Blenheim Palace on Wednesday the eight finalists were invited to formally pitch their ideas to a team of senior management; including Chief Executive Dominic Hare. After hearing from all eight finalists the judges decided to...
New Estate Office With ‘Finest View in England’

New Estate Office With ‘Finest View in England’

The new single-storey offices designed by Oxford-based architect Andrew Spurring, features traditional materials combining limestone ashlar cladding to the front elevation, with contemporary design, including floor-to-ceiling glass panels to the rear, providing...
Blenheim on the hunt for Entrepreneurs

Blenheim on the hunt for Entrepreneurs

Interviewer: Stephanie Duncan Photography: Studio8 Working in partnership with the FAB Accelerator team, the Oxfordshire Estate has put together its own programme to support locally-based firms. The opportunity is open to any business which is less than two years old...