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.
Urban Logistics REIT aquires Oxfordshire distribution warehouse
Urban Logistics, the specialist UK logistics REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust), has announced the acquisition of a high-quality distribution warehouse in Oxfordshire.
Blenheim Palace has received £1.8m Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage grant
Blenheim Palace has received a £1.8m grant from the government’s Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage as part of a nationwide rescue scheme to safeguard some of the UK’s most important cultural sites.
Oxford Biomedica and PhoreMost enter gene therapy discovery collaboration
Oxford Biomedica and PhoreMost enter gene therapy discovery collaboration to develop next-generation CAR-T cell therapies with improved efficacy and durability.
Popular Cafe Loco in Oxford city centre is closing its doors after 16 years
Cafe Loco, a popular family-run cafe on St Aldate’s in Oxford, is closing its doors after 16 years due to the lack of tourists visiting the city this year.
Oxford City to mark Remembrance Sunday 2022 online
Oxford will mark this year’s Remembrance Sunday online with a pre-recorded service on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube from just before 10.50 am on Sunday 08 November 2020.
Foresight Williams Technology Fund hits £50m milestone in 20 UK tech companies
Collaboration between Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) and Foresight Group gives SMEs and start-ups the technical and financial support to take innovative products to market.
Oxford Uni launches lecture series on LGBT+ achievements and discussion
Oxford University is launching a lecture series on LGBT+ achievements and discussion featuring distinguished guest speakers from the LGBT+ community to challenge and inspire the entire Oxford community and beyond.
HR Wallingford wins Not-for-Profit Award in GEO SDG Awards
HR Wallingford which is leading the Dengue Model forecasting Satellite-based System (D-MOSS) project has won Not-for-Profit Award in second annual GEO SDG Awards
Oxford-developed Rapid COVID-19 test now in use at Heathrow Airport
A rapid COVID-19 test developed at Oxford University is now being used at Heathrow and being trialled at Hong Kong International Airport to screen passengers.
Westminster Group listed as one of 1,000 companies to inspire Britain in 2020
The list recognises the regional and sector diversity of the UK’s small and medium-sized businesses and the entrepreneurial spirit shown by these companies.
Life science company signs pre-let for R&D facility at Oxford Technology Park
The Native Antigen Company – a leading life science company has signed a pre-let for a new 50,000 sq ft R&D facility at the Oxford Technology Park in Kidlington.
