Unipart provides Vodafone with logistics and distribution services for its mobile devices and accessories range, serving 18 million customers and 410 retail stores across the UK. Collaborating effectively with Unipart’s carrier partners to optimise its logistics...
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Holiday homeowners could soon face double council tax
Holiday let and empty homeowners in the region could soon face higher council tax bills and bin collection charges as government prepares to hand local authorities more powers to raid holiday homes, warn accountants and business advisors Whitley Stimpson.According to...
Embrace Sustainability for a Greener Workplace in 2024
A Guide to Making Greener Choices in 2024As we’re in the new year, there’s no better time to embark on a journey towards a more sustainable and eco-conscious workplace. At Aston & James, we’re committed to helping you make greener choices, and this blog is your...
A Guide to Making Greener Choices in 2024
A Guide to Making Greener Choices in 2024 As we’re in the new year, there’s no better time to embark on a journey towards a more sustainable and eco-conscious workplace. At Aston & James, we’re committed to helping you make greener choices, and this blog is your...
Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel appoints new General Manager
Anuj Sagar will manage the property and its team, elevate the guest experience and drive new business opportunities. Anuj has more than 15 years of senior hotel management experience having worked in properties across the UK, the Middle East and Asia. He joins the...
Nigriello to leave Unipart after 25 years
Chairman of B4, Frank Nigriello, who has been Group Corporate Affairs Director at Unipart for over 25 years, is to leave Unipart this month.He will continue in his role as B4 Chairman and was recently announced as co-chair of Oxfordshire’s EarthTrust, the charity that...
Top 50 law firm Freeths announces B Corp accreditation
Freeths is proud to announce that as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and its wider ESG strategy it is now a certified B Corporation (“B Corp”).B Corp certification is awarded to businesses that demonstrate they meet B Corp’s high standards of...
MERCURE OXFORD HAWKWELL HOUSE HOTEL APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER
Anuj Sagar will manage the property and its team, elevate the guest experience and drive new business opportunities. Anuj has more than 15 years of senior hotel management experience having worked in properties across the UK, the Middle East and Asia. He joins the...
How to embed ESG into the DNA of your business?
This is the latest in our Mills & Reeve series of roundtable discussions and podcasts that explore the growth strategies and challenges of some of the UK’s most successful and ambitious technology businesses.Why is ESG such an important topic to discuss for growing...
Oxford Brookes University-based company developing a vegan cheese people will want to eat
Oxford Brookes University-based company developing a vegan cheese people will want to eat. A challenge for thousands of people choosing to take part in Veganuary (going vegan throughout January) is finding a vegan cheese that’s tasty enough to eat. The team at...
HENLEY FESTIVAL REVEALS SENSATIONAL LINE-UP FOR 2024
Featuring… NICOLE SCHERZINGER, DAVE STEWART’S EURYTHMICS SONGBOOK GLADYS KNIGHT, RYLAN! Late in Pure Heaven HOUSE GOSPEL CHOIR, MINISTRY OF SOUND IBIZA ANTHEMS WITH ELLIE SAX, NIGEL KENNEDY, SAM RYDER MARK WATSON, ANGELA BARNES, SARA PASCOE, MARCEL LUCONT, DARA Ó...
B4’s Premier Burns Night Extravaganza: A Night of Scottish Festivity and Community Unity
On 25th January, B4, committed to actively connecting people in business through a collaborative and supportive community, proudly hosted its inaugural Burns Night in collaboration with Gavin Webster of the McKay clan and The Holiday Inn, Oxford. This event...
Unlocking Leadership Insights: B4 Platinum Quarterly Breakfast at Blenheim Palace
In the ever-evolving landscape of business, connection and collaboration are paramount. For the past 17 years, B4 has been at the forefront of creating a collaborative and supportive community for businesses. Established in 2006 with the mission to ‘Build Bridges...
Law firm, Gardner Leader, appoints new Head of Employment
Leading regional law firm, Gardner Leader, has appointed specialist employment solicitor and senior associate, Vicky Schollar, as its new Head of Employment, bringing with her over 20 years of experience.Vicky’s appointment is the latest in a series of prominent hires...
Blenheim Palace announce February half term activities and free pizza for kids
The perfect day-out for families, Blenheim Palace has announced a jam-packed programme of events and activities for all who want to enjoy the outdoors and focus on fun and wellbeing during February half-term next month. Families can enjoy a fun-filled day across the...
B4 Presents: CEO & Leaders Company Visit and Roundtable at Astroscale – Navigating Growing Pains in Startups and Scale-ups
In the ever-evolving landscape of business, connections are the lifeblood that fuels innovation and growth. B4, the dynamic organisation dedicated to fostering collaborative and supportive communities, is thrilled to announce an exclusive event that delves into the...
B4’s PLATINUM 50th Celebration Breakfast at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
B4’s PLATINUM 50th Celebration Breakfast at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons B4, the premier business network in Oxfordshire, hosted a milestone event today – the PLATINUM 50th Celebration Breakfast at the iconic Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons. It was the culmination of a year...
HMRC’s digital transformation revolutionises Child Benefit claims
In a move towards digitisation, HMRC has officially announced the launch of a new digital system that aims to streamline the process and provide faster payments for new parents. The government’s official website has declared that Child Benefit is “all grown up” as it...
Elevating Your Workspace in 2024: The Future of Office Design
Office Design Trends for 2024 The landscape of office spaces has undergone a transformative shift driven by evolving workplace strategies. In 2024, the focus is on delivering high-quality office environments with pleasing aesthetics in today’s workplaces to align with...
Navigating HR & OD Challenges in 2024: A Guide to a Successful Year
Introduction: As we step into the New Year, the ever-evolving landscape of human resources (HR) and organisational development (OD) presents both exciting opportunities and unique challenges for HR Professionals, Leaders, and Managers. From adapting to accommodate...
Online traders warned to seek advice after new HMRC crackdown
People who boost their income through online trading are being warned of a new crackdown by HMRC. Internet-based marketplaces such as Vinted, Depop and Etsy along with longer established sites such as eBay and Amazon are growing in popularity, and many are now...