News
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Johnson Matthey announces sale of its Battery Materials business
The sale includes Johnson Matthey’s assets at the Battery Technology Centre in Oxford & Battery Technology Centre and pilot plant in Billingham, a research centre in Moosburg, Germany and the partly constructed site in Konin, Poland.
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Oscar Nemon Studio Museum open this Saturday with two special displays
The Oscar Nemon Studio Museum and Archive on Oxford’s Boars Hill is open this Saturday with two special displays for 2022.
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New Park Fair launching in August promises to revive the classic country fair event
The new country fair at Great Tew Estate in August will bring together forward-thinking independent artisans, cherished fashion and lifestyle brands, and quintessential family entertainment.
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Oxford Technology Park acquired by Life Science REIT in a £183 million deal
The 20-acre science and technology park 7 miles north of Oxford was acquired from Angus and Alicia Bates, who have owned and developed the park since 2007.
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Companies move into refurbished Hayakawa Building at The Oxford Science Park
New occupiers, CyanoCapture and Ochre Bio, are joining MiroBio, MoA Technology and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, who are expanding their footprint on the Park, as well as Circassia, which is relocating from another building.
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Oxbotica completes first driverless car test on open publicly-accessible roads
The all-electric AppliedEV vehicle, driven by Oxbotica, operated in Oxford with no onboard driver, marking the next step in commercialising AV technology.
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The Levine Building at Trinity College in Oxford has been completed and officially opened
The modern classical building, is a cluster of 4 buildings, each with its own scale, character, and use, and is designed to sit comfortably within the College’s rich built and landscape heritage.
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South and Vale districts launch new interactive Joint Local Plan consultation website
The two district councils have launched the interactive consultation website to find out what the public thinks are the key issues facing the areas.
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Oxfordshire County Council responds to recent fatalities involving cyclists
In a statement on the Council said it is: “…committed to doing all in its power, to prevent any recurrence of the recent tragic accidents involving cyclists.
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QUAD Systems chooses Milton Park as its first UK base
With headquarters located in Zurich, the leading Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) specialist company has taken 127-17 Olympic Avenue in Milton Park as part of its expansion plans.
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Redevelopment of East Oxford Community Centre ready to begin
The redevelopment will see the East Oxford Community Centre and other ageing buildings on the site replaced by a purpose-built centre
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Hinksey Heated Outdoor Pool opens for the 2022 summer season
Hinksey Heated Outdoor Pool has opened for the 2022 summer season, and bookings are being accpeted via the Fusion Lifestyle website or on the Fusion Lifestyle app.
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Café Mambo Ibiza returns to Stonor Park with huge outdoor dance music event
‘Café Mambo In The Park’ will see Café Mambo Ibiza bring the music and magic of the white isle to the stunning grounds of Stonor Park in Henley On Thames.
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Abbey Meadow outdoor pool’s future secured despite spiralling energy costs
Families will be able to enjoy the outdoor pool and splash pad in Abingdon for the foreseable future even though running costs like oil to heat the pool have more than doubled.
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Gees Restaurant to reopen later this month with new head chef Matt Smith at the helm
The Oxford Collection’s famous Grade ll listed Victorian Glasshouse will reopen during the week commencing 23 May, following a £1 million refurbishment and expansion.
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Riverside Park gets ready to open to residents and visitors this summer
The popular facility will be open for the entire season this year, with the campsite opening on Friday, 27 May and the pool and splash pad ready for visitors from Saturday, 28 May.