Sue Thomas
Latest news and stories
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Six traffic filters to be trialled across Oxford city
Oxfordshire County Council’s cabinet has approved controversial plans for six traffic filters to be trialled across the city after improvement works to Oxford railway station are complete.
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Energy management start-up by Oxford Uni engineers raises close to £1m
The funding will help the business accelerate the development of its energy solution, which allows owners and operators of commercial buildings to reduce their heating bills and carbon footprint.
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Oxfordshire businesswoman wins a Great British Entrepreneur award
Clare Anderson, who lives near Chipping Norton, was recognised for her contributions to the beauty and wellbeing industry at a gala dinner at the five-star Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
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Local law firm to offer free consultations during Good Divorce Week
Hedges Law, one of Oxfordshire’s longest-serving law firms, will offer the limited number of free-of-charge, no-obligation consultations to individuals to discuss the financial impact of divorce and separation.
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Darwin Escapes unveils plans for Blenheim Palace Lodge Retreat
Launched in partnership with Blenheim Palace and nestled beside the estate’s 2,000-acre grounds, the collection of luxury holiday lodges in the heart of Oxfordshire is set to open for Summer 2023.
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New multi-million-pound care home in Thame celebrates ‘topping out’ milestone
Cuttlebrook Hall, the new multi-million-pound care home in Thame has reached the ‘topping out’ milestone.
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Watchfinder & Co. to open boutique in Bicester Village this month
Watchfinder’s arrival in Bicester Village will provide watch lovers with immediate access to over 150 highly sought-after luxury timepieces – all meticulously inspected, authenticated and prepared.
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Amano Enzyme establishes new European hub at Milton Park
The bespoke laboratory, comprising cutting-edge R&D equipment, will enable the company to further expand into strategic focus areas, such as plant-based food and drinks.
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Velocity teams up with local traders to offer zero carbon delivery for shoppers in Oxford
The Oxford-based cycle courier business is working with local traders to offer a zero carbon delivery service for customers shopping locally this Christmas and beyond.
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Oxford North launches phase 2 public consultation
The four-week public consultation is on enhancements to phase 1a and new designs for phase 2 of Oxford North, the new £700m innovation district in Oxford.
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YASA secures new facility at Catalyst Bicester
The letting to YASA follows the recent announcement that the aerospace business Evolito has taken units 1-3 in phase 1 for its new HQ.
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Xerion Healthcare receives funding for innovative brain tumour treatment
The funding will help to develop a unique solution that will enhance the effect of post-surgical radiotherapy on aggressive brain tumours and reduce the chance of cancer regrowth.
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Bigger prize for 2023 Brand the Bus! Competition winner
Oxford Bus Company has announced in addition to receiving £30k worth of bus advertising, the winner will now also receive £20k of radio advertising with JACKfm.
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New Community Share Offer to build affordable homes in Oxford goes live
The initiative is being led by Oxfordshire Community Land Trust (OCLT), who are building eight apartments at Crofts Court.
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Callout to MINI owners to take part in MILE OF MINIS charity challenge
The callout comes as organisers of The Italian Job Charity Events unveil the return of their hugely popular fun driving day out for old and new Mini car owners and their families to fundraise for Buttle UK.
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Broad Street project open in Oxford city centre
Residents and visitors can enjoy a new welcoming public space in Broad Street with seating and planting where people can meet with friends to socialise or take a break.