Event objectives and background to the project The first Deddington Festival, Oxfordshire, took place in 2003 and has continued to grow in size and stature ever since. Established in 2005 as a registered charity, the principal aim of the festival is to offer musical, artistic and cultural experiences...

This country has a long tradition of charitable support from the business world. Industrial philanthropists supported individuals and organisations within their local communities back in the days of the industrial revolution and, ever since, many firms and individuals have been happily donating a proportion...

Environmental issues are rarely out of the news these days with more and more people rapidly becoming aware of the role we each play in using (and sometimes abusing), the planet’s resources. Accepting this ethical imperative means we expect businesses to uphold these principles too. Business is essential...