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MyCookieDough to open Oxford store on 21 October
Dessert brand MyCookieDough will be opening it’s Oxford store opposite Primark at the Westgate Centre on Monday 21 October.
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£3.1bn offer to acquire Oxfordshire HQ cybersecurity specialist Sophos
Thoma Bravo a leading US-based private equity firm has made a £3.1bn offer to acquire Oxfordshire HQ cybersecurity specialist Sophos.
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Entry for 2020 Mogford Prize for Food & Drink Writing to open 04 Nov
Entry for 2020 Mogford Prize for Food & Drink Writing will open from 04 November 2019 until 13 January 2020, with the winner announced on 01 April 2020.
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VSL wins Property Industry Award for the tenth time
Commercial property consultants VSL & Partners has been named as Oxfordshire’s best performing commercial property agency for the tenth time in 11 years.
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Student accommodation plans in Cowley Road gets go ahead
Plans for 137 units of student accommodation on top of the Tesco Metro store on Cowley Road has been given the go-ahead by Oxford City Council.
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Oxfordshire restaurants keep their stars in Michelin Guide 2020
Three Oxfordshire restaurants, Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons, the Nut Tree Inn, and The Oxford Kitchen have held on to their stars in the latest Michelin list.
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Mostly Books bookshop in Abingdon named the best in the UK
The award was presented to Mostly Books at the Bertram Christmas Conference, which the wholesaler held in Birmingham.
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City Council invites proposals for community space in George Street
Oxford City Council is inviting businesses, social enterprises and cultural organisations to open a community space, co-working centre or pop-up shop in Oxford city centre.
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On-street coffee cup recycling bins on its way to Oxford city centre
Starting in December, Oxford City Council will be installing on-street coffee cup recycling bins in the city centre, Summertown and Headington.
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New figures show Oxford city centre has fewer empty shops
New figures from Oxford City Council shows Oxford city centre has fewer empty shops and the number of vacant retail units looks set for a significant fall.
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South Oxfordshire council and district should aim to become carbon neutral
A new council committee in South Oxfordshire has recommended that the council should aim to become carbon neutral by 2025 and the whole district by 2030.
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Oxford North planning application deferred
Oxford North planning application scheduled to be heard at the West Area Planning Committee on 24 September 2019 has been deferred by Oxford City Council.
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Penningtons Manches Cooper advises IRIS on acquisition of Innervision
Penningtons Manches Cooper advises IRIS Software Group, the UK’s largest privately held software company, on its acquisition of Innervision, a global provider of lease accounting software.
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Oxford PharmaGenesis receives Queen’s Award for international trade
Independent HealthScience consultancy Oxford PharmaGenesis receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Outstanding Achievement in International Trade.
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Oxford North planning application will be heard on 24 September 2019
Oxford City Council has announced that Oxford North’s planning application will be heard on Tuesday 24 September 2019 at the West Area Planning Committee.















