Local news: Abingdon-on-Thames
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Exhibition launched on plans for A34 junction at Lodge Hill
Residents in the Abingdon area and users of the nearby A34 are set to benefit from major road improvements with plans to build a new south-facing slip road at Lodge Hill.
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Emergex Vaccines expands at Milton Park
Emergex Vaccines, which focuses on the development of synthetic T-cell vaccines against global infectious disease threats has expanded at Milton Park.
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Tokamak Energy signs agreement with Switzerland’s Paul Scherrer Institute
Tokamak Energy’s proprietary non-insulated high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology will be used in PSI’s accelerator and beam line applications.
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Evotec expands again at Milton Park
Evotec’s latest expansion at 95 Park Drive, which totals 43,141 sq ft across three floors, is in addition to the 16,823 sq ft at 90 Park Drive it took in September 2020.
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Immunocore closes $75m Series C private financing round
Led by an existing investor, the funding follows positive Phase 3 trial interim analysis data for tebentafusp in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma.
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PerkinElmer to acquire Abingdon-based Oxford Immunotec
Under the terms of the Acquisition, Oxford Immunotec shareholders will be entitled to receive $22.00 in cash for each outstanding ordinary share.
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Oxford Instruments delivers Proteox to Oxford Quantum Circuits
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) is taking delivery of Oxford Instruments’ next-generation Cryofree® refrigerator, Proteox.
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Abingdon-based Scientific Magnetics to merge with Australian Magnetica
The merger completion is subject only to Magnetica’s shareholder approval at an upcoming General Meeting on 29 January.
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Milton Park refreshes brand identity and launches new website
The brand refresh has resulted in refining its values to four: ‘welcoming’, ‘dynamic’, ‘vibrant’ and ‘proud’, and launching a new brand identity and website.
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RACE project to enhance Oxfordshire’s capabilities in autonomous vehicles
Building on the success of an earlier project funded by the government, this pilot project intends to improve the ability of RACE to host Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) trials.
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Oxfordshire Libraries announces annual short story competition for 2021
The winner from each of the three categories will see their short story published as an e-book; available via the library website to be borrowed and read across Oxfordshire.
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Oxfordshire to be in ‘Tier-2: High Alert’ post 02 December lockdown
Just about all you need to know about post lockdown in Oxford and across Oxfordshire on 02 December, from the PM’s announcement regarding the end of the second national lockdown to any significant developments.