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SUMMARY:OxLEP Women in Business Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Are you a female founder\, leader\, or entrepreneur of an SME in Oxfordshire? Come network at this ‘gathering’ of like-minded business women.\n\n\nOxLEP Business is pleased to be offering this Women in Business Gathering event. After the success of our last events we hope to continue bringing together Oxfordshire’s female business founders\, leaders\, and managers of SMEs. \nThe Women in Business network provides an environment in which you can be yourself and have meaningful discussions with fellow women in business within Oxfordshire\, as well as share experiences. \n• A place in which you can build trusted relationships with like-minded women \n• An opportunity to increase your business knowledge \n• An opportunity to take part in discussion topics \n• An opportunity to raise awareness of your business and personal brand \nOur Women in Business Gatherings provides the opportunity for us to celebrate our amazing local female talent\, wonderful business relationships forged to date\, and the evident appetite for female empowerment across the region. OxLEP’s existing and new female clients are invited to come together for a fantastic morning of networking and insightful conversation. \nAlthough networking and making valuable connections is a priority\, you also have the chance to speak to the OxLEP Business team about available support. Importantly\, there is also the opportunity to hear from our guest speaker Tracey Schueler\, CEO at Ark-T. \nWho is this event for? \nThis in-person event is for female business founders\, leaders\, and managers of SMEs in and around the Oxfordshire area. This event provides the perfect opportunity to reconnect with peers\, meet new women entrepreneurs\, and listen to inspiring guest speakers\, all in a lively and friendly environment. \nNB: Whilst priority will be given to existing OxLEP clients; this event is also open to women business leaders that may not yet have sought support from OxLEP. \nAgenda \n09.30 – 09.45 – Registration \n09.30 – 10.00 – Coffee\, pastries and networking \n10.00 – 10.10 – Welcome from OxLEP Business \n10.10 – 10.30 – Guest speaker \n10.30 – 12.00 – Coffee and networking \nSpeaker \nTracey Schueler is an accomplished arts leader with over fifteen years of experience driving growth at renowned cultural institutions. As CEO of Ark-T Centre\, an arts and mental health charity\, she develops transformative programmes uplifting communities in Oxfordshire that face systemic barriers. \nPreviously\, Tracey served five years at the internationally acclaimed Barbican Centre in London\, devising innovative campaigns as Marketing Campaigns Manager. Prior to the Barbican\, Tracey honed her audience development skills at the London International Festival of Theatre(LIFT) and V&A Museum of Childhood. \nBeyond the arts\, Tracey works extensively with students as the Jewish Chaplain at Oxford and Oxford Brookes Universities. Tracey also volunteers for OSARCC as Vice Chair of the Oxfordshire Sexual Assault and Rape Crisis Centre. \nWith an Honours Degree in Drama and Theatre Studies\, Tracey skillfully combines creativity with business acumen gained through her concurrent Bachelor of Business. Her training also covers community leadership\, youth advocacy\, and inclusion. \nWhether devising campaigns for world-famous theatres or guiding nonprofits through change\, Tracey leverages the arts to drive community empowerment. Her career springs from a lifelong passion for theatre’s power to transform lives. \nHow to attend \nPlaces are limited\, with no more than one person from any single organisation. You must be either registered with Companies House or a registered sole trader to attend. \nNB: Should all of the places be taken when you come to book\, simply email the team at business@oxfordshirelep.com and they will prioritise you for any future event.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/oxlep-women-in-business-gathering/
LOCATION:Witney Corn Exchange\, 19 Market Square\, Witney\, Oxfordshire\, OX28 6AB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231014T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231014T150000
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SUMMARY:Witney Vegan Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Sparkle Vegan Events is delighted to introduce the Witney Vegan Fiesta! \nThis exciting event is set to make its debut in October 2023\, featuring a vibrant pop-up experience outside the Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre\, conveniently located  right near Marks & Spencers and Cineworld. Prepare to explore numerous stalls offering an array of delectable vegan cuisine\, indulgent cakes\, delectable deli items\, all-natural skincare products\, eco-conscious gifts\, and a wide variety of artisan goods. \nWe invite you to join us between 10 AM and 3 PM on Saturday\, October 14th\, 2023
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/witney-vegan-fiesta/
LOCATION:Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231018T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T113000
DTSTAMP:20230928T122523Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T122523Z
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SUMMARY:Business Netwalking
DESCRIPTION:This event welcomes Business Owners\, Professionals and Team Members responsible for Networking\, offering an opportunity build valuable business connections whilst enjoying a lovely walk and talk around the stunning Blenheim Palace Grounds. Our circular walk will start at the Palace and finish up at the Palace Café for coffee and further Networking. \nWalk information: \n\nDress – casual comfortable walking clothes\nDistance – no more than 4 miles\nParking – Main Blenheim Palace Car Park\nMeet at Flagstaff at the front of the main Palace Gate\nLevel of Difficulty – Easy walk at your pace.\nFriendly dogs on leads are welcome\n\nYour walk leader will be Jackie Jarvis\, The Walking Business Coach. \nComplimentary refreshments kindly provided by Blenheim Palace
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/business-netwalking-2/
LOCATION:Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom\, Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231018T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T133000
DTSTAMP:20230929T124341Z
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SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Pink Party
DESCRIPTION:Pink Party:\n\n\n\n\n\n💗 18th October 2023\n🌸 11:30 – 13:30\n💗 WBIC Reception\n🌸 Dress code: PINK\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. When we talk about the causes of breast cancer and how we can act to prevent it as well as to bring awareness to the people and families lives it affects everyday. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSadly not all breast cancer cases are preventable. But studies show that at least 30% of breast cancer cases are preventable. By making changes to your lifestyle you can reduce your risk of getting breast cancer. \nBreast cancer awareness is a crucial global campaign that emphasises the importance of early detection\, education\, and support for those affected by this disease. It serves as a reminder that breast cancer knows no boundaries. Through increased awareness\, individuals are encouraged to practice regular self-exams and screenings\, fostering early diagnosis and improved treatment outcomes. Beyond medical aspects\, breast cancer awareness also promotes a sense of solidarity and empathy within communities\, reminding us that support\, compassion\, and research are essential in the ongoing fight against breast cancer. Together\, we can make a significant impact in raising awareness\, funding research\, and ultimately striving for a world where breast cancer is preventable and curable. \n 
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/breast-cancer-awareness-month/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231019T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231019T160000
DTSTAMP:20230929T130754Z
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SUMMARY:Minster Mill
DESCRIPTION:Minster Mill lies a mere 15 miles away from the iconic spires of Oxford and just 11 miles from Blenheim Palace. Nestled in the enchanting Oxfordshire village of Minster Lovell\, delightful Cotswold stone buildings and barns are gracefully surrounded by 65 acres of picturesque grounds. \nThey will be coming in to talk about their facilities\, cuisine\, parties and opportunities for our centre members.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/minster-mill/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231101
DTSTAMP:20230929T133724Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Carving Competition
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to unleash your inner artist and turn those pumpkins into masterpieces. Whether you’re a carving pro or a rookie with a knife\, Grab your pumpkin\, sharpen your tools\, and let’s see who can conjure up the spookiest\, and most imaginative pumpkin creation  🎃 \nBring your pumpkin into the centre or send in a photo\, winner wins a prize.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/pumpkin-carving-competition/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231103T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231103T220000
DTSTAMP:20231023T121113Z
CREATED:20231023T121113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T121113Z
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SUMMARY:Witney Lakes Resort - Fire Work Display
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to be amazed as the skies above Witney Lakes Resort light up with a dazzling display of colours. \nCome down for an enchanting evening filled with entertainment for all the family\, indulge in some tasty delights from local food vendors and make it a night to remember. \nSo\, wrap up warm\, gather your friends and family and create lasting memories together.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/witney-lakes-resort-fire-work-display/
LOCATION:Witney Lakes Resort\, Witney Lakes Resort\, Downs Road\,\, Witney\, OX29 0SY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231103T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231103T223000
DTSTAMP:20231023T113441Z
CREATED:20231023T113441Z
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SUMMARY:Fat Lils - Blues Night in aid of British Heart Foundation
DESCRIPTION:High voltage British Blues from Sloetrain with support from Sons of Delta. A fabulous night of live music in aid of the British Heart Foundation
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/fat-lils-blues-night-in-aid-of-british-heart-foundation/
LOCATION:Fat lils\, 64 Corn Street\, Witney\, OX28 6BS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231106T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231211T150000
DTSTAMP:20231023T135411Z
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SUMMARY:Foundations to Growth Network
DESCRIPTION:OxLEP Business are inviting ambitious and passionate Start-Up and Growth Businesses to join the Foundations to Growth Network.\n\n\nOverview \nOxLEP Business are inviting ambitious and passionate Start-Up and Growth Businesses to join the Foundations to Growth Network. Participating will help you gain new perspectives\, inspire new ideas and change your way of thinking. It can also help you form new contacts\, build networks and gain valuable professional and personal support. \nThe workshop will be delivered by two of our experienced business experts\, providing practical content to help you learn and make progress\, alongside a group of supportive peers. \nYou must be an Oxfordshire Business to apply\, trading for at least 6 months. \nWhat do the sessions cover? \nRun over 6 weeks\, the sessions cover: \n• Understanding strong foundations for growth; \n• Collaborative problem solving\, knowledge sharing and developing softer skills with peers; \n• Exploring the next steps for growth. \nThe group will meet on zoom on Mondays between 3pm – 5pm weekly starting on Monday 06 November until Monday 11 December. \nWhat will I gain? \n• Access to a new support network \n• New tools for collaboration \n• Improved leadership and management skills \n• Understanding of the foundations for growth \n• Inspiration and motivation to grow \nEligibility \n• You must be an Oxfordshire business\, established and trading for 6 months \n• An ambition for growth / innovation \n• Must be able to commit to all the sessions \nPresenters \nAnt Parsons is a business and environmental innovator\, who uses his creative leadership to help organisations think differently about problems and opportunities. He facilitates a wide range of business support groups in Oxfordshire and Worcestershire and has worked with hundreds of businesses in the last 2 years. He also works on a broad range of projects across the research\, technology\, business and impact landscape in the UK and overseas. Ant has a passion for supporting sustainable business growth in Oxfordshire and an in-depth knowledge of the business support community. \nPaul Holmes is a degree qualified Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineer with 25+ years working in FTSE100\, technology and engineering companies and at a senior level in Local Government. Paul specialises in transforming businesses focussing on growth\, from set up\, to implementing change. He helps them to overcoming challenges\, implementing business systems and management processes\, and supports manufacturing\, engineering\, and technology commercialisation. He can provide advice on governance\, challenge and strategy support for owners and senior business leaders. \nMinimal Financial Assistance (MFA) scheme \nThe Growth Hub programme operates a Minimal Financial Assistance (MFA) scheme. All SMEs which receive support under this programme are being aided under the UK Subsidy Control Act (2022) and The Subsidy Control (Gross Cash Amount and Gross Cash Equivalent) Regulations (2022 No. 1186). \nMFA allows a beneficiary to receive up to £315\,000 of Subsidy over a three-fiscal year period (i.e. the current and previous two fiscal years). The value of MFA given is the gross cash amount or the gross cash equivalent of the subsidy. The MFA value of this event is £4338 if all sessions are attended.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/foundations-to-growth-network-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231107T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231107T170000
DTSTAMP:20231023T141242Z
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SUMMARY:OxBOoSt Network – November
DESCRIPTION:The ‘Oxfordshire Business Opportunities & Support network’ for all OxLEP Business clients and anyone who wants to learn more.\n\n\nThe Number 1 regular meet-up for Oxfordshire businesses who want to connect\, collaborate and exchange ideas. \nOxLEP Business engages with thousands of business owners and leaders every year providing knowledge\, advice and other business development support. But until now there hasn’t been an easy way to help these businesses to network. Problem solved… \nThe OxBOoSt network will meet on the first Tuesday of every month from 4pm to 5pm and is open to all Oxfordshire based businesses to join (and its free!). \nEach meeting will include 5-8 pre-arranged slots for businesses to share their story or pitch for collaboration and a forward look of business support from OxLEP. And of course there will be plenty of time for networking. \nYou can request one of the business story slots on the booking form. \nThis meeting will be online. \nMinimal Financial Assistance (MFA) scheme \nThe Growth Hub programme operates a Minimal Financial Assistance (MFA) scheme. All SMEs which receive support under this programme are being aided under the UK Subsidy Control Act (2022) and The Subsidy Control (Gross Cash Amount and Gross Cash Equivalent) Regulations (2022 No. 1186). \nMFA allows a beneficiary to receive up to £315\,000 of Subsidy over a three-fiscal year period (i.e. the current and previous two fiscal years). The value of MFA given is the gross cash amount or the gross cash equivalent of the subsidy. The MFA value of this webinar is £361.70.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/oxboost-network-november/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231115T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231115T113000
DTSTAMP:20231023T111726Z
CREATED:20231023T111726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T111726Z
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SUMMARY:Business Netwalking
DESCRIPTION:This event welcomes Business Owners\, Professionals and Team Members responsible for Networking\, offering an opportunity build valuable business connections whilst enjoying a lovely walk and talk around the stunning Blenheim Palace Grounds. Our circular walk will start at the Palace and finish up at the Palace Café for coffee and further Networking. \nWalk information: \n\nDress – casual comfortable walking clothes\nDistance – no more than 4 miles\nParking – Main Blenheim Palace Car Park\nMeet at Flagstaff at the front of the main Palace Gate\nLevel of Difficulty – Easy walk at your pace.\nFriendly dogs on leads are welcome\n\nYour walk leader will be Jackie Jarvis\, The Walking Business Coach. \nComplimentary refreshments kindly provided by Blenheim Palace
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/business-netwalking-3/
LOCATION:Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom\, Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231116T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231116T140000
DTSTAMP:20231023T144133Z
CREATED:20231023T141804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T144133Z
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SUMMARY:Oxford Business Expo 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join hundreds of local businesses at the Oxford Business Expo which is taking place on Thursday 16th November 2023 at the Kassam Stadium. \nEnjoy the opportunity to openly network with 300-400 attendees from across Oxfordshire at Oxford’s largest business show\, whilst exploring the exhibition packed with a variety of local exhibitors showcasing their services and promoting their latest products. \nAs well as a busy exhibition\, there will also be free seminars and workshops from Oxfordshire’s leading keynote and business speakers as well as a speed networking session. \nThis event is completely free to attend – simply pre-register online today!
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/oxford-business-expo-2023/
LOCATION:Kassam Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231117T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240101T170000
DTSTAMP:20231023T115219Z
CREATED:20231023T115219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T115219Z
UID:4760-1700208000-1704128400@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas at Blenheim Palace
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas illuminated light trail for 2023 brings together a multitude of twinkling lights\, seasonal sounds and festive fun. Now firmly established as an unmissable diary date\, the after-dark trail makes for an unforgettable time\, with a glimpse of Father Christmas along the way! \nDiscover heart-shaped arches glittering in the moonlight\, glowing tunnels filled with stars and an eight-metre sphere filled with over 20\,000 moving lights. You will also see the return of the ever-popular dancing reflections in the colourful Cascades after an enchanting Lakeside walk.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/christmas-at-blenheim-palace/
LOCATION:Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom\, Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231121T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231121T200000
DTSTAMP:20231024T133505Z
CREATED:20231024T133505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T133505Z
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SUMMARY:Oxfordshire Climate Tech Networking
DESCRIPTION:Oxfordshire Greentech\, the business network for a low-carbon future\, is bringing together anyone involved in the climate tech innovation ecosystem across the county and beyond for a networking event on 21st November at Grassroots Workspace\, Oxford. \nWith the warning from UN Secretary-General António Guterres that we are now in an era of “global boiling”\, the time is now for investment in and development of climate positive technologies at speed and scale. \nThe transition to a net zero carbon economy will also come with huge financial benefits\, and we believe that in Oxfordshire\, we possess many of the people\, skills\, ideas\, facilities\, and technologies that will create real impact on the global stage. \nSo whether you’re early-stage innovators\, established greentech companies\, investors\, directors of science and business parks\, academics\, professional services\, tech transfer offices\, corporates or other\, we welcome you to join us for an evening of connections across this powerful and growing ecosystem. \nCome along to: \n\nDiscover exciting new climate tech solutions\nConnect with the organisations that can help your climate tech business grow\nFind opportunities in the impact space\nMeet potential customers and collaborator\n\nAgenda \n18:00 – Arrivals\, refreshments and networking \n18:30 – Welcome and scene-setting from Hannah Scott\, CEO of Oxfordshire Greentech \n18:35 – Desafia London programme overview and showcase of the Spanish startup cohort from Sam Goodall\, CEO at Cambridge Cleantech \n18:40 – Spanish startup elevator pitches \n18:45 – Networking and refreshments \n20:00 – Official close \n 
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/oxfordshire-climate-tech-networking/
LOCATION:Grass Roots\, 46 Woodstock Road\, Oxford\, OX2 6HT\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231125T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231202T170000
DTSTAMP:20231023T152100Z
CREATED:20231023T152100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T152100Z
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SUMMARY:CRY Raising Awareness Week 2023
DESCRIPTION:This week our centre will be raising awareness for CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young\, A charity that helps prevent young sudden cardiac deaths through awareness\, screening and research\, and supporting affected families. \nEvery week in the UK at least 12 apparently fit and healthy young people die of undiagnosed heart conditions. \nDuring this week  you can find out more\, informative materials will be at reception and on our notice boards. \nAll proceeds from our Munch box will be going towards this great charity.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/cry-raising-awareness-week-2023/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231127T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231127T140000
DTSTAMP:20231024T100159Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T100159Z
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SUMMARY:Sue's Book Nook - Pop-up Bookshop
DESCRIPTION:Come and browse the beautiful Usborne books and take advantage of some amazing special offers! \nSue is a parent to two lovely daughters\, who serve as her greatest source of inspiration. Sue’s passion is to assist others in discovering the perfect books for their children\, whatever their interests. Since embarking on their Usborne journey in October 2020 sue has facilitated schools and nurseries in acquiring over £3300 worth of complimentary books.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/sues-book-nook-pop-up-bookshop/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231201T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231218T110000
DTSTAMP:20231128T125124Z
CREATED:20231128T125124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T125124Z
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SUMMARY:WBIC - Christmas Hamper Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Let’s come together\, have some festive fun\, and make a difference in our community. This year we will be raising funds for Witney food bank. 🎄✨ \nYou could win a fabulous hamper featuring a Blenheim Family Pass\, delightful wine\, bubbly Prosecco\, scrumptious chocolates\, a Yanis Car Wash voucher\, and a sprinkle of other surprises! \n£2 Tickets can be  purchased from reception🎄🎁 \nWill be drawn at the WBIC Christmas party on the 18th December.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/wbic-christmas-hamper-raffle/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231201T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231218T110000
DTSTAMP:20231128T130433Z
CREATED:20231128T130433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130433Z
UID:4804-1701417600-1702897200@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Witney Food Bank Collection
DESCRIPTION:We will be collecting for Witney Food Bank from December 1st – 18th Dec. Every contribution\, big or small\, makes a difference. \nThank You for your generosity and spreading the cheer to help make someones Christmas a little brighter.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/witney-food-bank-collection/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231204T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231218T110000
DTSTAMP:20231128T125954Z
CREATED:20231128T125954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T125954Z
UID:4802-1701676800-1702897200@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Competition
DESCRIPTION:Show off your tree-decorating talents for a chance to win Christmas Bubbles! \n\n\nHow to Enter: \n1) Decorate your Christmas tree \n2) Snap a picture of your masterpiece \n3) Email your photo to reception by 11am 18th December \n\n\nPictures will be up in reception ready for you to cast your votes
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/wbic-christmas-hamper-raffle-2/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231205T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231205T120000
DTSTAMP:20231128T113113Z
CREATED:20231128T113113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T113113Z
UID:4790-1701768600-1701777600@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:OxLEP -  Women in Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Women in Business Gathering by OxLEP Business\, a networking event for female founders\, leaders\, and SME managers in Oxfordshire. Build meaningful connections\, gain business knowledge\, and participate in discussions. Celebrate local female talent and hear from guest speaker Ariana Adjani\, an award-winning healthcare innovator. Limited spots available\, so register now. Open to both existing OxLEP clients and those who haven’t sought support yet. Check the agenda and secure your place by emailing business@oxfordshirelep.com. \nDate: December 5\, 2023 \nTime: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm \nVenue: Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC) \nOrganiser: OxLEP Business \nPrice: Free
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/oxlep-women-in-business/
LOCATION:Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC) Queen Street Westgate OX1 1DJ\, Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC) Queen Street Westgate OX1 1DJ\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 1DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231211
DTSTAMP:20231128T121727Z
CREATED:20231128T121727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T121727Z
UID:4792-1701993600-1702252799@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Witney Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Jingle all the way to the Witney Christmas Market where you can find delightful holiday treats and crafts galore! Join us for a “holly-jolly” time with mulled wine\, festive treats\, crafts\, textiles\, and much more. ‘Tis the season to be merry\, so mark your calendar for a sleigh-load of festive fun! 🎄🛷 \nWhere: Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre \nWhen: December 8th – 10th \nPrice: Free
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/fat-lils-blue-night/
LOCATION:Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231211T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231215T140000
DTSTAMP:20231128T123052Z
CREATED:20231128T123052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T123052Z
UID:4798-1702292400-1702648800@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:WBIC Mini Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Mini Christmas Market\, where you can find hand crafted items\, local products and gifts for your loved ones. \n\nDate: 11th -15th December \nTime: 11am – 2pm \nLocation: WBIC\, Behind Reception
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/wbic-mini-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231220T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231220T113000
DTSTAMP:20231128T122625Z
CREATED:20231128T122625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T122625Z
UID:4796-1703064600-1703071800@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Netwalking - Blenheim Palace
DESCRIPTION:This event welcomes Business Owners\, Professionals and Team Members responsible for Networking\, offering an opportunity build valuable business connections whilst enjoying a lovely walk and talk around the stunning Blenheim Palace Grounds. Our circular walk will start at the Palace and finish up at the Palace Café for coffee and further Networking. \nWalk information: \n\nDress – casual comfortable walking clothes\nDistance – no more than 4 miles\nParking – Main Blenheim Palace Car Park\nMeet at Flagstaff at the front of the main Palace Gate\nLevel of Difficulty – Easy walk at your pace.\nFriendly dogs on leads are welcome\n\nYour walk leader will be Jackie Jarvis\, The Walking Business Coach. \nComplimentary refreshments kindly provided by Blenheim Palace.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/netwalking-blenheim-palace/
LOCATION:Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom\, Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240115T110000
DTSTAMP:20240103T093356Z
CREATED:20240103T093356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T093356Z
UID:4820-1705312800-1705316400@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Brew Monday - Samaritans
DESCRIPTION:On Brew Monday\, 15th January\, Samaritans is reminding everyone to reach out for a cuppa and a catch-up. That’s why we’re coming together for BrewMonday this year\, aiming to generate essential funds and increase awareness for Samaritans.  \nCome join us: \nWhere: WBIC Reception \nWhen: 15th January 2024 \nTime: 10-11am
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/brew-monday-samaritans/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240117T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240117T160000
DTSTAMP:20240103T101842Z
CREATED:20240103T101842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T101842Z
UID:4822-1705478400-1705507200@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Walking Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:We’re challenging everyone to take as many steps as possible. The person with the highest step count will be crowned the winner and receive a prize! \nDate: Wednesday 17th January 2024 \nDeadline: 4pm \nPlease send your step count in via email to r.witney@oxin.co.uk\, or show reception\, to be placed on the leader board.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/walking-wednesday/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240206T120000
DTSTAMP:20240125T160931Z
CREATED:20240125T160931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T160931Z
UID:4833-1707213600-1707220800@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Witney Business Buzz
DESCRIPTION:Business Buzz Witney provides a face-to-face drop-in session that offers an excellent opportunity to connect with the local business community in Oxfordshire. With no membership obligations simply pay £10 + VAT in advance through our app or at the event. \nThese dynamic sessions take place every 1st Tuesday of each month from 10 am to 12 pm. \nSecure your spot at our next event by visiting the Business Buzz Booking App
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/witney-business-buzz/
LOCATION:Part & Parcel\, 2 Market Place\, Witney\, Oxon\, oxon\, OX28 6AN\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240208T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240208T093000
DTSTAMP:20240125T162626Z
CREATED:20240125T162626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T162626Z
UID:4839-1707377400-1707384600@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sterling Witney Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join Sterling Witney Breakfast for a dynamic and results-oriented business network meeting in Oxfordshire. The group fosters a proactive and forward-thinking approach to networking\, offering a perfect blend of professionalism and a relaxed atmosphere to build valuable connections.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/fat-lils-blue-night-2/
LOCATION:Oxfordshire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240213T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240213T130000
DTSTAMP:20240129T121928Z
CREATED:20230130T151820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T121928Z
UID:4429-1707825600-1707829200@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pancake Networking Brunch
DESCRIPTION:We are inviting all our community members from the Witney Business and Innovation Centre to join us for a networking pancake brunch. This is a great opportunity to meet your neighbours and connect. \nDate: 13.02.2024\nTime: 12pm-1pm\nLocation: Witney reception
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/4429/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240214T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240214T130000
DTSTAMP:20240125T155231Z
CREATED:20240125T154231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T155231Z
UID:4829-1707912000-1707915600@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:BHF Heart Month
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the WBIC reception on Wednesday\, 14th February\, from 12 to 1 pm for a delightful fundraising event! \nWe will be hosting a raffle\, along with scrumptious cakes\, tea and coffee all in support of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). It’s a perfect opportunity to not only indulge in some delicious treats but also contribute to a meaningful cause.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/heart-month-bhf/
LOCATION:Witney Business and Innovation Centre\, Witney Business & Innovation Centre\, Windrush Industrial Estate\, Oxfordshire\, OX29 7DX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Witney Business &amp%3B Innovation Centre":MAILTO:witney.reception@oxin.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240221T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240221T113000
DTSTAMP:20240125T155822Z
CREATED:20240125T155822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T155822Z
UID:4831-1708507800-1708515000@www.witney-bic.co.uk
SUMMARY:Blenheim Netwalking
DESCRIPTION:Embark on the circular walk commencing at the Palace\, winding through the scenic grounds\, and concluding at the Palace Café for coffee and continued Networking. \nWalk Details: \nAttire – Casual walking clothes \nDistance – Approximately 4 miles (6 – 7 km) \nParking – Main Blenheim Palace Car Park \nAssembly Point – Flagstaff at the front of the main Palace Gate \nDifficulty Level – Easy\, allowing you to walk at your own pace. \nFriendly dogs on leads are more than welcome. \nLeading the walk will be Jackie Jarvis\, The Walking Business Coach.
URL:https://www.witney-bic.co.uk/event/blenheim-netwalking/
LOCATION:Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom\, Blenheim Palace Oxford\, OX20 1PP United Kingdom
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