17th September 2014 | News
A pioneering scheme which could use household waste to heat up to 6,000 homes in Bicester is continuing to move forward with the appointment of specialist consultants to investigate the scheme. Earlier this year Cherwell District Council received a grant of £83,000 from the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s Heat Network Delivery Unit to…
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The much anticipated announcement of the semi-finalists for the NatWest Venus Women’s Awards Oxfordshire 2014 was made on Tuesday, 2nd September.In a suspense-filled evening at the BMW North Oxford Garage, nominees, sponsors and friends gathered to find out who would be invited to the penultimate event, the Finalists announcement being hosted at Henmans Freeth’s offices on Thursday, September 25th. Two categories go to the public vote these are Heart Employee of the Year and Oxford Mail and Times Business Mother of the Year, this begins17th September for a week whilst the other categories were judged by their Sponsors. When asked about the selection process Tara Howard said “Whether it be by the public or decided by the sponsors, making it through to this stage of the process is something to be shouted about and I think we are going to get lots of shouting going on over the next couple of months until we gather together atthe Venus Awards Ceremony.” The Semi Finalists are: NatWest Small Business Award Semi Finalists Alison Day –My Beauty RoomSue Caulfield – Metro Rod (Oxon and West Bucks)Victoria Thomas – VT Accountancy Claire Ring – Central hair and barberJane Bowler – Dews Meadow Farm / Thames Valley Farmers’ Market Co op Ltd BMW North Oxford Garage Green Business Award Semi Finalists Alison Campbell – Stillwater Publishing LtdSusanne Austin -Oxfordshire Green Construction Showcase/Oxfordshire Green Construction NetworkCathy Cornish – Wild to Wonderful Garden Design Sarah McBride – Mitty Moos Ltd.Barbara Osborne – Oxford Business Mentors INCA New Business Semi Finalists Amber-Lauren Ballantyne-Styles – Amber-Lauren Fine Art Lin Worthy – Worthy Conclusions Sarah McBride – Mitty Moos Ltd Katie Griffiths – Love From Katie Lucy Jane – The Individual Funeral Company Check a professional.com Professional of the Year Semi Finalists Ruth Hawkins – Turpin & Miller LLPSarah Morris – HR2YOUMonica Franke – Clinic on the Green, OxfordCatherine Morgan – Blake Morgan LLPKathleen Parker – Wellers New Media and Online Semi Finalists Clare Fielder – The Pistachio View Alison Hargreaves – Guides for Brides Christine McRitchie – Earthwise Trading Tracey Greenway – Independent Travel Experts Marneta Viegas – Relax Kids Influential Woman Semi Finalists Lisa Ruggles – Gorgeous Concepts trading as Ruggles LeisureCathy Dunbabin – Opendoorz Ltd Debbie Behan – Heathfield House Nursing Home Lorraine Frost – Oxford Innovation Angie Major – Blueberry Business Support Ltd Entrepreneur of the Year Semi Finalists Jackie Cross – Jacqueline Cross Photography Melanie Lester – Tm Design Studio Natasha Ellard – Urban Element Sarka Naivertova – Sarkaa Ltd Steph Croft-Simon – Nom Foods Limited Jennings Inspirational Woman Award Semi Finalists Alison Campbell – Stillwater Publishing Ltd Sue Caulfield – Metro Rod (Oxon and West Bucks) Lottie Moore – WISH Women Alison Thompson – ADHD Kids Nancy Hunt – The Nasio Trust – Abingdon Home Based Business Semi Finalists Jayne Johnson – Better People Ltd – Recruitment Services Becky Considine – OXVAS – Oxford Virtual Assistant Service Lin Worthy – Worthy ConclusionsClare Fielder – The Pistachio View Angie Major – Blueberry Business Support Ltd …
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