Businesses urged to apply for Covid Additional Relief Fund
Published: Tuesday, 31st May 2022Oxford City Council is urging ratepayers who have been impacted by the pandemic to apply for new government funding from the COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF).
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Oxford businesses could be missing out on vital Omicron funding
Published: Tuesday, 8th March 2022Oxford City Council is urging local businesses to apply for the Government’s Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant scheme, as they could be losing out on much-needed funding.
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Council increases amount of grant funding available to omicron-hit local businesses
Published: Wednesday, 23rd February 2022Oxford City Council has increased the amount available to Oxford businesses severely impacted by the Omicron variant of COVID-19 from £4000 to £6000 and extended the deadline for applications from Friday 25 February to Saturday 19 March.
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Council pledges more support for omicron-hit local businesses
Published: Friday, 11th February 2022The City Council is making Omicron grants of up to £4000 available for Oxford businesses that have been severely impacted by the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Grants available for Oxford businesses hit by the Omicron variant
Published: Wednesday, 2nd February 2022Oxford City Council is urging local businesses to apply as soon as possible for the Government’s Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant scheme.
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Additional support to be made available for Oxford businesses impacted by the Omicron variant
Published: Wednesday, 22nd December 2021Oxford hospitality and leisure businesses impacted by the spread of the Omicron variant will be able to apply for support funding.
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Oxford businesses urged to apply for new round of support grants
Published: Friday, 24th September 2021Oxford City Council is inviting applications for a new round of business support grants.
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Oxford City Council to officially transform Broad Street into Broad Meadow
Published: Wednesday, 30th June 2021Work completes this week to transform part of Broad Street into Broad Meadow - a new outdoor space containing wildflower meadows and lawns.
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Oxford City Council launches campaign to support city businesses
Published: Thursday, 3rd June 2021Oxford City Council has teamed up with The Oxford Times, Experience Oxfordshire, Independent Oxford and City Sightseeing Oxford to launch a campaign to attract people back to the city centre and give local businesses a boost after a turbulent year of closures and restrictions.
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Oxford City Council helps cafes, restaurants and bars to open more outdoor seating areas
Published: Friday, 16th April 2021Oxford City Council is working with hospitality businesses to help them provide outside seating areas so they can reopen.
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Oxford City Council provides £40m of business support grants
Published: Tuesday, 23rd March 2021Oxford City Council has provided more than £40m to help Oxford’s businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.
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City Council holds business event for Living Wage Week
Published: Monday, 21st October 2019Oxford City Council is hosting a business event to encourage employers to find out more about paying the Oxford Living Wage (OLW), as part of its Living Wage Week (11-17 Nov) activity.
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Council agrees second year of rate relief to support small businesses
Published: Thursday, 24th May 2018Oxford City Council has agreed the terms of its Revaluation Discretionary Relief Scheme for 2018.
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Council launches new local business guide and interactive online service to support businesses
Published: Friday, 9th March 2018The City Council has launched its 2017-2019 Oxford Business Guide, which showcases the city’s economic strengths, growth opportunities, and range of services designed to support business.
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Council agrees rate relief proposals to support small businesses
Published: Wednesday, 16th August 2017Oxford City Council has agreed the terms of three discretionary schemes designed to support local businesses which would otherwise face increases to their business rates this year.