Investment turns to impact

Our impact revealed

A new report has highlighted thousands of innovating, growing and thriving businesses supported by OxLEP's work.

Take a look at our major role, supporting Oxfordshire businesses
Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards 2023

#OAAwards2024

Nominations for the 2024 Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards are now open. Take part and get the recognition you deserve. 

More on the Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards 2024
OxTalks

OxTalks

OxTalks is BACK! Our podcast for businesses – sponsored by Mills & Reeve – is available to watch or listen. Don't miss out. 

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Annual Event 2023

Annual Event 2023

Our annual event brought together dozens of Oxfordshire business leaders on 30 October, as we highlighted our major achievements and available support. 

Find out more on the 2023 annual event
Webinars and events for you

Webinars and events for you

We are here to support Oxfordshire businesses to be the best they can be, including via interactive and effective workshops that can help you meet your business ambitions. 

Take a look at our range of events
Social Contract programme

Social Contract programme

The 'Social Contract' programme is a major project, supporting Oxfordshire's economic recovery following the pandemic, including via securing apprenticeship levy pledges from the county's biggest companies. 

Find out more on the Social Contract
Four day working week

Four-day week pilot scheme

OxLEP are taking part in a four-day working week trial, which has been extended to continue through to 31 March 2024.

Find out more on the trial

Driving economic growth

Our vision for Oxfordshire is for it to have a: 'vibrant, sustainable, inclusive, world-leading economy – driven by innovation, enterprise and research excellence'.

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Helped secure around

£1bn
worth of funding for Oxfordshire, leveraging new opportunities that will benefit the county’s businesses and communities for many years to come.

Helping to create favourable economic conditions leading to

51,000
net new jobs being created in Oxfordshire between 2011 and 2020.

Overseeing a major

£3.3bn
growth programme for Oxfordshire, one of the most-innovative and forward-thinking economies in the world.
Business

OxLEP Business

We provide free and tailored assistance to place, grow and support business within the Oxfordshire area.

Need help to start or grow your business?

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Skills

OxLEP Skills

We work with businesses and young people across Oxfordshire to help meet our county's 'skills agenda'.

CAV Culham

Local Growth Fund Case Study: CAV at Culham

Completed in 2022, OxLEP secured £2.3 million-worth of investment for the connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) project at Culham Science Centre.
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Local Growth Fund Slide DISC

Local Growth Fund Case Study: DISC

Since it's launch in 2019, OxLEP have secured over £5 million for the Satellite Applications Catapult's Disruptive Innovation Space Capability (DISC) at Harwell Campus.
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Local Growth Fund Slide ProDrive

Local Growth Fund Case Study: ProDrive

OxLEP secured £500,000-worth of investment for Prodrive's Powertrain Technology Centre, which is developing the next generation of electric, hybrid and internal combustion engines for road and competition applications.
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Local Growth Fund Slide CfAS

Local Growth Fund Case Study: CfAS

The Oxford Centre for Applied Superconductivity project was supported by £4.49m from the Government’s Local Growth Fund, secured by OxLEP, with match funding of £2.42m from the University of Oxford.
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