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OxLEP STEM Apprenticeship Opportunity
OxLEP have announced an exclusive opportunity for SMEs in the STEM sector throughout the Oxfordshire region Mitie is collaborating with OxLEP Skills to redirect their unspent Apprenticeship Levy funds to empower women pursuing STEM apprenticeships. This initiative...
R&D Tax Relief Webinar Series by James Cowper Kreston
James Cowper Kreston has recently recorded a two-part series on the current and future changes to the R&D tax relief scheme and how they may affect your business In this webinar series, their R&D tax experts Margaret Savory and Tracy Bacon will guide you...
Carter Jonas – Life Sciences Research Report for Spring 2024
Carter Jonas has released its Life Sciences Research Report for Spring 2024 You can now read the latest Life Sciences research report for Spring 2024, a biannual update on the outlook for the life sciences sector across the UK, focusing on the key markets of...
Introducing Infleqtion’s New CEO
Infleqtion have announced the appointment of their new CEO, Matthew Kinsella Matthew Kinsella previously held the position of partner at Maverick Ventures, where he led investments in the technology industry. He has a deep understanding of Infleqtion, having...
The Didcot Powerhouse Fund Announces 2024 Grant Recipients
The Didcot Powerhouse Fund has announced that they are making 21 grants, totalling £108,000, to local charities and community groups This brings the total grant giving since Powerhouse launched, just over two years ago, to 56 grants totalling £283,000. For each grant...
Oxford+ Podcast Latest Episode: Nicholas Lyons
A new episode has been released from the Oxford+ Podcast Series, hosted by Susannah de Jager and supported by Mishcon de Reya LLP The podcast explores the different component parts that make up Oxfordshire's rich innovation eco system from founders, investors and...
Green nano-technology company Nium relocates R&D to Milton Park
A nanotechnology climate-tech start-up eliminating emissions from ammonia production has relocated its headquarters to Milton Park Following £2.3m of seed funding in 2023, Nium has taken up 7500 sq ft of research and development space at Milton Park, to...
YASA to move UK HQ to Bicester Motion’s new Innovation Quarter
YASA, the wholly-owned Mercedes-Benz subsidiary electric motor specialist, has agreed to pre-let three landmark connected buildings for its UK HQ in the new Innovation Quarter at Bicester Motion. YASA has taken a 15 year lease for the first phase across three...
Oxford Nanopore launches PromethION 2 Integrated into open early access
Oxford Nanopore Technologies has announced the early access launch of its all-in-one desk top sequencing device, the PromethION 2 Integrated (P2i) to complete its PromethION product range. ThePromethION 2 Integrated sets a new standard for convenience and efficiency...
Latest research
The convergence of life sciences and technology
New research from Bidwells, working with YouGov and Advanced Oxford, tracks the growing relationship between life science and ... read more
Innovation Hot Spots
New research, published today by The Centre for Cities, examines the geography of innovation clusters, taking an alternative approach ... read more
Changes to Venturefest Oxford and end of annual event
A new era for Venturefest Oxford as the regional innovation ecosystem matures, with the end of the annual event and closure of ... read more
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