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Equinox appoints Dr Olga Kozlova as CEO to drive Strategy 2035 ambitions
Equinox, the Oxfordshire-wide partnership connecting business, universities, investors, government and communities, has appointed Dr Olga Kozlova to the newly created role of chief executive officer to drive delivery of its Strategy 2035. Launched at the House of...
Fallaize Park at Oxford North wins Green Spaces award at Oxford Preservation Trust Awards 2026
Fallaize Park at Oxford North, the new global innovation district, has won the Green Spaces award at the Oxford Preservation Trust Awards 2026, in recognition of a public park designed for everyone in Oxford to enjoy. Now in its 49th year, the awards celebrate...
Enstone Estate: new Oxfordshire innovation destination secures planning permission
A significant milestone has been reached in the development of a new innovation destination in West Oxfordshire, with outline planning permission granted by West Oxfordshire District Council for the redevelopment and expansion of what will be known as Enstone Estate....
Alfred Flier shuttle bus Wantage Grove: new local service launches
The new Alfred Flier BP1 local shuttle bus service had its official launch on Friday 16 October, with local MP Olly Glover joining representatives from Wantage Town Council, Oxfordshire County Council and Grove Business Park on a special inaugural trip from Grove...
Equinox 2035 Strategy Oxfordshire: 20 unicorns and 30,000 new jobs set as 10-year ambition
Oxfordshire has set out a bold 10-year ambition to create 20 unicorn companies, attract more than £1 billion a year in venture and growth investment, and create 30,000 net new innovation-linked jobs. The new Equinox 2035 Strategy, launched at the House of Commons on...
Member Article: Tomorrow’s Labs, Yesterday’s Metrics?
Rethinking sustainability in the age of AI and automation By Emily Slupek, Director, Building & Project Consultancy, Savills, and Dan Jestico, Director, Savills Earth As technology reshapes how we design and operate scientific facilities, does the...
OxBio Hub joins Advanced Oxford
Advanced Oxford is delighted to welcome OxBio Hub as a new member of the science and technology focused business leadership organisation. OxBio Hub will be contributing to our work in supporting the development of Oxfordshire's innovation ecosystem. OxBio Hub is the...
Matt Francis returns as chief executive officer of The Oxford Trust
Matt Francis has returned to The Oxford Trust as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Steve Burgess following his retirement after 13 years leading the charity. Matt joins from Oxford Innovation Space, where he was head of science and technology. Prior to this,...
Development Corporation for Greater Oxford: Inside Our September Workshop
On 14th September, Advanced Oxford welcomed colleagues from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), economic consultants Metrodynamics, Homes England, Oxford Growth Commission, Oxford City Council and a group of Advanced Oxford members from...
Latest research
Scaling OxCam: How the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor Can Become a Top 10 Global Innovation Cluster
A new report from Public First, commissioned by the Oxford-Cambridge Supercluster, sets out what it will take for the Oxford to ... read more
Oxford Spinouts Lead Europe, New Royal Academy of Engineering Report Finds
The Royal Academy of Engineering has published the sixth edition of its annual Spotlight on Spinouts report, providing a comprehensive ... read more
Advanced Oxford responds to MPs’ call for radical overhaul of UK investment system
The Business and Trade Committee has published a landmark report calling for sweeping reforms to Britain's investment institutions, ... read more
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