Students from Ipsley CE Academy in Redditch are celebrating after completing the Oakland Programme, a structured course designed to provide young people with valuable workplace experience. The programme is run by children’s charity the Oakland Foundation, in partnership
Retaining their titles for another year, ASDA as ‘Retailer of The Year’ whilst Co-op retained the ‘Convenience Retailer of the Year’ award at this year’s Free From Foods Awards 2024 celebration party. The Free From Food Awards is
Nicola Harris has been appointed Group HR Director by total supply chain solutions provider Oakland International. A skilled professional in talent management, people development and a pragmatic leader, Nicola has 25 years’ experience in entrepreneurial and owner managed
Oakland International has secured a new industrial site at Knottingley, West Yorkshire. Completed in March 2024, Clews & Co Chartered Surveyors helped secure the acquisition of the 161,578 sq. ft. building which includes 1Mva of power with the
FareShare, the UK’s largest charity tackling food waste to support social good, and total supply chain solutions provider Oakland International, in the last year alone, have saved multiple tonnes of food from going to waste within the supply
Oakland Foundation, a children’s charity, will benefit from a Charity Ball to be held on Saturday, September 28th, at the Crowne Plaza, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
Fresh Ways, who specialise in the transportation of perishable goods throughout Europe, with a particular focus on the UK market, is one of the many organisations working closely with Oakland International to reduce food waste across the supply
Oakland International has appointed Doyin Adeleye as Sustainability and ESG Manager.
Oakland International is delighted that it has been shortlisted in two categories of the esteemed Chamber Business Awards 2024, which will take place on Thursday 13th June at the Worcester Arena. Finalist for the Excellence in Sustainability as
We are delighted after receiving a BRCGS AA+ grade for two of our depots following unannounced inspections. Oakland International Group Supply Chain Certification & Compliance Manager Louise Smith commented: “This is a tremendous result and down to the
A night of fun and fundraising for a good cause. The Oakland Foundation supports children under 16 and their families through a range of projects where Oakland International is an integral part of the local community with funds
Joining a growing global community Oakland International has received B Corp Certification, acknowledged as meeting the high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Internationally there are over 7,800 B Corps across 92 countries encompassing 161
Feed The Need Coalville win the ‘Volunteer-Led Organisation of the Year’ category at the prestigious VAL Awards 2023 celebrating the fantastic contribution volunteers, charities and community groups make in Leicester and Leicestershire.
Oakland International and Attwell Farm Park’s support of Hope4’s Winter Coats Campaign has been extended.
Perception is changing but nationally women are still underrepresented within the logistics and supply chain sectors, a situation that many businesses like Oakland International are working hard to change. With our goal to have a workforce which broadly