Q&A event

Q&A event

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LIS

Local Industrial Strategy

Working with partners, we are creating a highly-ambitious strategy for Oxfordshire that can also be at the forefront of a future globally-facing UK economy.

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#OCIShowcase19

#OCIShowcase19

A look back on our inaugural 'Oxfordshire Creative Industries Showcase' event.

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Local Growth Fund

Local Growth Fund

We continue to officially-open projects that have benefited from significant Government funding that we've helped to secure.

Read about the latest opening
Tourism Sector Deal

Tourism Sector Deal

BLOG: Tourism sector deal means ‘opportunity knocks’ for Oxfordshire.

Read Nigel Tipples latest blog
Brexit and your business

Brexit and your business

Confused by Brexit? Need to know the latest on current negotiations? We can point you in the right direction.

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World-class economy

We champion Oxfordshire's economic potential, acting as a catalyst and convenor to drive growth.

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Business

We embrace business growth, innovation and inward investment for the benefit of Oxfordshire.

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Skills

We empower people and employers to develop the right skills, as well as linking business with education.

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Latest news

Find out all of the latest developments from OxLEP.

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Invest in Oxfordshire

Choose Oxfordshire and make our home, your business' home.

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Our events

Looking for reliable business support? Sign-up to one of our start-up or growth workshops.

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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 over

£650m
of central government and European funds

Around

50,000
new jobs created between 2011/12 and 2016/17

Gained

£142.5m
of Local Growth Fund for Oxfordshire
Local Growth Fund Slide

Local Growth Fund

Via Local Growth Funds 1, 2 and 3 we have secured £142.56m to support dynamic economic growth in Oxfordshire.
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City Deal Slide

City Deal

City Deal ensures we are able to support the county's economy through a £55.5m programme, creating 18,000 jobs.
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European Funding Slide

European funding

We have secured several allocations of European funding, supporting a variety of key economic areas in Oxfordshire - from rural development to small business growth.
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Growing Places Fund Slide

Growing Places Fund

From an overall Government fund of £500m, we secured £9m to support schemes addressing infrastructure in Oxfordshire.
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Skills

Skills

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

Our Skills Programmes

ApprenticeshipsApprenticeships
Apprenticeships
 Work ExperienceWork Experience
Work Experience
 Enterprise AdvisorsEnterprise Advisors
Enterprise Advisors
 Careers & Enterprise MentoringCareers & Enterprise Mentoring
Careers & Enterprise Mentoring
 Community Employment PlansCommunity Employment Plans
Community Employment Plans
Business

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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