Local news: Didcot
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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.
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Didcot Railway Centre selected for contemporary art programme
Didcot Railway Centre is one of six museums and heritage sites selected by Arts&Heritage to work in partnership with artists to commission a new work of art inspired by each venue.
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UK’s first vaccines manufacturing and innovation centre set to open in Oxfordshire in 2021
The Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) is the first of its kind in Europe and will provide vaccine development and advanced manufacturing capability.
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Didcot Gateway to be new home of South and Vale district council offices
Didcot Gateway will be the home of the new offices for South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse District Councils.
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Brookfield Asset Management acquires 50% stake in Harwell Campus JV
Brookfield Asset Management has acquired the private sector half shareholding in the Harwell Campus joint venture which manages and develops the campus.
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Natural History Museum to create research centre at Harwell Campus
Natural History Museum is to create a new state-of-the-art science and digitisation centre at Harwell Campus for natural sciences research and collaboration
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Work started on South Oxon’s Didcot Quarter industrial development
Work has started on the construction of two major industrial units in Didcot Quarter, the largest industrial development in South Oxfordshire for 20 years.
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Mace appointed to build two new research facilities at Harwell Campus
The Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has appointed Mace to deliver two new science facilities at the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire.
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Planning permission granted for two major science buildings in Harwell
Carter Jonas has secured planning permission granted for two major science buildings of national importance in Harwell Science and Innovation Campus.
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VSL Furnishes New Home for Manufacturer
VSL furnishes new home for furniture manufacturer undergoing a major expansion in Southmead Industrial Estate in Didcot, Oxfordshire.
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Waitrose Botley Road Oxford trails packaging-free shopping
Waitrose Botley Road Oxford trails packaging-free shopping. Buy and refill produce such as pasta, rice and cereals plus “pick and mix” frozen fruits.