Mini boosts apprenticeships
10:39am Tuesday 7th February 2012
The Cowley Mini plant is boosting its apprentice intake by more than 50 per cent this year.
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RM slumps into the red
3:50pm Monday 6th February 2012
Bosses at troubled schools technology supplier RM Education revealed the firm has slumpd into the red over the past year.
Mini sales fall slightly
9:36am Monday 6th February 2012
UK sales of the Cowley-built Mini dipped slightly in January, latest figures have revealed.
Exports help firms ride out recession
2:00pm Friday 3rd February 2012
MORE and more Oxfordshire firms are looking to ride out the economic crisis by boosting their exports.
Market wants to tweet younger customers
7:00am Friday 27th January 2012
OXFORD’S iconic 18th century Covered Market will turn to 21st century social networking sites to drum up trade.
Booked into John Lewis model
11:08am Thursday 26th January 2012
Prescient indeed was Toby Blackwell. Faced with a continuing loss at the book-selling business founded by his grandfather and determined to keep the “family name over the door”, he moved the goalposts.
Top award for Mini
9:26am Tuesday 24th January 2012
The Mini has picked up a top award for the tenth consecutive year.
Music mixing masters 'best of British'
2:30pm Thursday 19th January 2012
A MUSIC technology firm has launched a recruitment drive after one of its products was nominated as an example of British manufacturing at its best.
County bosses upbeat despite the gloom
8:00am Thursday 19th January 2012
Business leaders across the county remain upbeat about current trading and future prospects, despite the ongoing economic crisis.
Past Times closes county stores
3:59pm Wednesday 11th January 2012
The Oxfordshire branches of Witney-based retro-themed gift retailer Past Times have closed with the loss of about 30 jobs.