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Witney Four Pillars event – Wednesday 29th September

Witney Four Pillars are holding a networking event on the afternoon of Wednesday 29th September 2010.  Details are below – please RSVP by 17th September.

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OxOnline 2010 – Digital Summit

 

OxOnLine 2010 – Connecting Oxfordshire

How can Oxfordshire provide the best digital infrastructure for the future?

Earlier this year there was great interest in the government’s Digital Economy bill, which reportedly threatened to disconnect web users who downloaded pirate material. Ironically, for many households and businesses in Oxfordshire, that threat is already [...]

Skillsfest 2010 – the Video

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Bicester 2030 – Shaping the Future

 

JULY 29 2010
Bicester 2030 – Shaping the Future

Bicester Chamber of Commerce and partners would like to extend to you an invitation to a forthcoming event, aimed at discussing the role of innovation and technology in shaping the future…

3.00 – Introduction and Welcome

Where are we now? Ben Jackson & Stuart Smith – Bicester Chamber of Commerce.

3.30 – [...]

Oxfordshire Workplace Learning Model to be launched at SkillsFest 2010

In a climate of cuts in public service, investment in training and skills should be focused on high growth business sectors and should start as early as primary school. That’s the message coming from a new report called The Oxfordshire Workplace Learning Model, which is being launched at SkillsFest 2010 on June 29 (Tuesday).

The report is [...]

Be inspired at SkillsFest 2010

Take the opportunity at SkillsFest 2010 to hear an inspirational adventurer and leader talk about her experiences and how she can help you and your organisation.

For the last 8 years across 3 continents Rona has been motivating businesses and individuals to get out of their comfort zone and reach their potential. Once an unexceptional, middle-aged single [...]

Registrations still open for SkillsFest 2010

We are still accepting registrations for SkillsFest 2010, a great free event for local employers and employees to find out more about learning and skills providers in the county.  MD2MD are also offering free one to one business mentoring sessions, book using the form below.

The registration form for our excellent program of seminars can be downloaded by clicking [...]

BegbrokeTransfer – 17 June 2010

Thinking about setting up a company?

Then attend this new innovation event in June.

Building a Business – Research to Revenue

Why not go to Begbroke Science park on June 17th for a day of expert coaching on starting a technology based business?

Speakers at the event are all experts in setting up, networking with, or funding start up companies.

If you are [...]

SVUK Business Breakfast at Grove Technology Park on 9th June

Stuart Miller (CEO of Bybox and one of two non executive Directors of the newly formed Oxfordshire Innovation and Growth Team) will be guest speaker at the next SVUK Business Breakfast at Grove Technology Park on 9 June. There will also be a number of other speakers with a theme around Skills for the Science [...]

SkillsFest 2010

29 June 2010, The Kassam Stadium, Oxford
All-day work-based skills event hosted by the Oxfordshire Economic Partnership for Oxfordshire businesses – SkillsFest 2010

 

SkillsFest 2010 is proudly sponsored by Richardsons Chartered Accountants and Jack fm

On the day you can receive free training taster sessions – why not book your staff on to one or more of these one hour [...]

Horizons & Futures “CREATING VALUE” Forum

Employee EngagementHosted by the OEP and following on from the well attended and successful Innovation forum series last year, you are invited to our next line up of seminars designed for start up, sole trader and small businesses on Creating Value. Click on event dates below for more info…

All events start at 18:30pm  for registration.  To register [...]

Bodleian Library: Corporate events

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Event on Wednesday 25th November 2009 from 6pm – 8pm

The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford provides a unique location for corporate and private entertainment in its historic Divinity School.

On Wednesday 25th November, the Bodleian Library is pleased to offer event organisers the opportunity to discover more about the venue.  There [...]

Sustainable Construction Oxford

Thanks to innovation in the private, academic and local government sectors Oxfordshire has become a hub of the global green economy.  Oxfordshire County Council & Oxfordshire Economic Partnership are running an event to showcase Oxfordshire’s contribution to the sustainable construction sector.

Sustainable Construction Oxford takes place at Said Business School on 18th November and hosts some of Oxfordshire’s [...]

Bicester Village Job Fair aims to promote retail opportunities

Job hunters should head down to Bicester Village on 18 September to a special Retail Jobs Fair, where anyone interested in a career in retail can find out what’s on offer. With over 70 positions available at Bicester Village, and many others at Wyevale Garden Centre, Bicester Country Club and Marks and Spencers the event will offer potential applicants a great chance to find a rewarding job. [...]

Horizons & Futures Series – “Design and Innovation”

Tuesday 8 December 2009 6:30pm

David Godber, Deputy CEA Design Council will be talking about the Design Council’s ‘Designing Demand’ programme to put design into UK business. He will also be explaining why he is keen to engage with the regional development agencies – which he sees as ‘the channels to market’ for design in the UK [...]

Horizons & Futures Series – “New Innovation”

Tuesday 17th November 2009, 6.30 pm

Hugo Spowers from Riversimple will lead a discussion on the business drivers behind their innovative riversimple technology demonstrator – a car for the future that runs on sustainable energy. In this interesting discussion the speaker will provide insight into their business model approach.

Hugo Spowers is a British entrepreneur-engineer who co-ordinated the [...]

Oxfordshire Tourism Summer Meet and Greet

An opportunity to network & find out plans for the new Oxfordshire Tourism Destination Management Partnership

Dine from the Big Bang Barbecue, listen to live jazz provided by Fortissimo and enjoy drinks in the beautiful surroundings of Blenheim Palace. The highlight of the afternoon will be a presentation by Nigel Smith, Director of Commercial Services at Tourism South [...]

SkillsFest, 1st July, The Kassam Stadium, Oxford

Save the date for the first of a series of free networking events hosted by the Oxfordshire Economic Partnership for Oxfordshire businesses!

On the day you can receive free training taster sessions – why not book your staff on to one or more of these one hour training sessions or come along yourself?   

- Business Improvement Techniques – [...]

Supporting Women Science & Technology Entrepreneurs

SCIENCEOXFORDNETWORKS 4 WOMEN – Science Oxford Live, St Clements, Oxford
Are you a woman running your own science, engineering or technology business? Or are you a woman interested in entrepreneurship and innovation?
  

Science Oxford Networks is exploring ways to support women who are either already running or thinking about starting a science, engineering or technology business. We are [...]

Meet the Buyer 2009: Selling to the Public Sector

Want to win longer term business? Want to get paid in less than 30 days?

Then use this opportunity to find out how your business can supply the public sector.

Meet 24 buyers from public sector organisations ranging from Councils to the NHS to find out what opportunities are out there.
Attend Procurement Workshops to see how you can [...]