What is the SME Award? The SME Award is ideal for businesses based in South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse, with between 11 and 50 employees. Applications for the award are open now, and close at …
Mental Health First Aid in the workplace
Mental ill health costs UK employers £34.9 billion each year but measures to improve workplace mental health could see employers save a third or more of these costs (The Centre for Mental Health). Mental …
Phase two of Innovation Support for Business programme now live
Phase two of OxLEP's Innovation Support for Business (ISfB) programme is now live. ISfB Phase 2 is a £5.2m investment supporting Oxfordshire’s innovative entrepreneurs and small and medium sized …
Barclays £14bn lending fund for UK SMEs
Barclays has unveiled a £14bn lending fund for SMEs to help them through Brexit uncertainty. The new fund will support businesses with turnover of up to £25m and is part of a series of initiative …
Rural business owners head to 10 Downing Street
Three business owners from the South and Vale Districts were part of a 16 strong select group of rural entrepreneurs invited to meet with Jimmy McLoughlin, one of the Prime Minister’s Business …