ARC Oxford Stories
Browse news and stories about ARC Oxford (previously Oxford Business Park) – a science and innovation cluster and home to a thriving community of world-changing companies on the edge of Oxford city.
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New bus route to link The Oxford Science Park and Oxford hospitals launches in May
A new orbital bus service will connect Oxford Science Park, major hospitals and Park & Ride sites from May. Service 600, operated by Oxford Bus Company, aims to improve transport links for commuters, patients and visitors across the city.
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The Crown Estate acquires Harwell East site for science and innovation expansion
The Crown Estate has acquired Harwell East in Oxfordshire, a 221-acre site set to deliver 4.5 million sq ft of lab and manufacturing space, 400 homes, and 30,000 jobs, expanding the UK’s science and innovation infrastructure.
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Fortitude Communications strengthens team with three new hires
Fortitude Communications has expanded its team with three new appointments, strengthening its expertise in PR, creative marketing and digital media. The Oxford-based agency says the hires reflect continued growth and a commitment to delivering outstanding results for clients.
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Oxford City Council confident of funding Cowley Branch Line despite review silence
Oxford City Council says it remains confident of securing funding to reopen the Cowley Branch Line, despite the project being absent from the government’s recent spending review. The scheme, which would add two stations near Oxford Science Park and ARC Oxford, depends on a £20 million local contribution.
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Planning consent for sustainable life sciences building secured at ARC Oxford
Carter Jonas has secured planning permission on behalf of Advanced Research Clusters (ARC) to create a modern and highly energy-efficient life sciences building called ‘Ascent’ at ARC Oxford campus in Cowley.
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OMass Therapeutics expands leadership team with Melissa Faris as Chief Business Officer
OMass Therapeutics, a biotechnology company at ARC Oxford identifying medicines against highly validated target ecosystems such as membrane proteins or intracellular complexes, has announced the appointment of Melissa Faris as Chief Business Officer.
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Breakthrough Properties holds groundbreaking events for Trinity House in Oxford
Breakthrough Properties has held groundbreaking events in October to herald the start of the construction of Trinity House by Breakthrough in one of the leading academic and innovation clusters in Oxford.
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AI imaging solutions company Ultromics raises $33m in Series B funding
Led by Blue Venture Fund, the new funding will accelerate Oxford-based Ultromics’ use of AI-enabled echocardiograms to improve patient outcomes.