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Oxbotica raises $47m to deploy autonomy software platform around the world
The funding will accelerate Oxbotica’s commercial deployment of its world-class autonomy software platform across multiple industries and key markets.
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Custodian REIT acquires Willow Court on Minns Business Park
The 22,545 sq ft office building is located one mile west of Oxford city centre, and adjacent to the A34, which connects the M4 and M40.
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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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COVID-19 in Oxfordshire: A closer look at the numbers
Following the PM’s Downing Street briefing on the first day of the third national lockdown in England, we take a closer look at the COVID-19 (coronavirus) numbers in Oxfordshire.
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Owen Mumford chosen as sole supplier for safety pen needles in Wales
Ateria® SafeControl® safety pen needles will now be used in all NHS Wales hospital environments, as well as by community nurses who also have access to the new procurement framework.
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Oxfordshire wins £3m grant to help prevent sewers flooding
The grant from Thames Water will go towards projects by Cherwell and Vale of White Horse District Councils to tackle the problem over the next five years.
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Grundon strengthens Board of Directors with two new appointments
Simon Arnold has been appointed Finance Director, whilst Jonathan Harris takes over as Technical Director of Wallingford-based Grundon Waste Management.
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Oxford City Council set to pedestrianise North Parade
The pedestrianisation, which has been supported by Oxfordshire County Council and local councillors, was requested by the North Parade Residents and Traders Association.
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Coronavirus restrictions ‘probably about to get tougher’ says PM
Primary schools in Oxfordshire will reopen on 04 January while the start of term is delayed for secondary schools and colleges. Universities have been asked to reduce the number of students returning to campus at the start of January.
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Residents urged to be on guard against coronavirus vaccine scammers
Oxfordshire residents are being urged to be on their guard against scammers using the promise of a coronavirus vaccine to con them out of money.
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Have your say on Oxford’s Zero Emission Zone Pilot proposal
Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council are asking for your views on a revised Oxford Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) Pilot proposal by Sunday 17 January 2021.
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A look inside the refurbished Oxford’s Macdonald Randolph Hotel
The owners of the 5-star Macdonald Randolph Hotel on Beaumont Street have unveiled the designs for its interior following a refurbishment programme.
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Proposal unveiled for 400 homes in Thornhill Park Development
The proposal includes 400 ‘dwellings’ in a mix of flats and houses, a new hotel and an innovation Centre on a site located between the Thornhill Park and Ride site and Risinghurst.
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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in UK
The Government has ordered 100 million doses – enough to vaccinate 50 million people – and the first doses are due to be given on 04 January amid rising coronavirus cases.
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Let’s pull together to slow down virus spread, urge Council leader
Leader of Oxford City Council has called on communities to ‘pull together’ to slow the spread of coronavirus as Oxfordshire moves into the new Tier 4 restrictions.
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What are the new tier four restrictions in Oxfordshire?
Just about all you need to know about what you can do, or otherwise, in the new tier four local restrictions in place across Oxfordshire.