Harwell Campus
Browse news and features about Harwell Science and Innovation Campus – a leading science, innovation, technology and business campus, located on a 700-acres site in Oxfordshire – just twenty minutes south of Oxford and 15 minutes from Didcot.
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Harwell-based AVS to build infrastructure for Virgin Orbit space launches
The Transportable Ground Operating System (TGOS) to support Virgin Orbit’s launch activities from Spaceport Cornwall is a significant step in the journey to bring space launch to Britain.
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Harwell Campus expands to support strong life science sector
The campus is forging ahead with its 5m sq. ft masterplan to consolidate Harwell as one of the fastest-growing sites dedicated to science and technology in the UK.
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Rosalind Franklin Institute at Harwell Campus reaches key construction milestone
The £40m Hub building has reached practical completion, with the construction company Mace handing legal ownership to UK Research and Innovation.
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Magdrive secures £1.4m seed funding for new propulsion system
Based at the European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre at Harwell Campus, Magdrive is developing a revolutionary plasma thruster for the new space age.
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Funding and support available for energy storage companies
The Faraday Institution and Cambridge Cleantech have teamed up to help SMEs bring their innovative energy storage products to market.
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Government funding for space innovation businesses in Oxfordshire
Several Oxfordshire-based companies have been awarded a share of over £7 million of funding to put the UK at the forefront of the latest advances in space innovation.
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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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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.