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We are delighted to welcome two new organisations into Advanced Oxford's membership.  The Oxford Science Park and Carter Jonas have joined Advanced Oxford, as we continue to work to support the long-term development and success of the Oxford region as a place to live...

There are many examples of Oxfordshire-based companies that are developing technology that will help us to transition to a greener, low carbon, more sustainable economy.  Advanced Oxford is undertaking a new study and will create case studies on a wide range of small...

Applications are open now for Oxford Brookes Scale Up Network, starting September 2020. Open to Oxfordshire-based SMEs, the Network is designed to help business leaders meet future challenges. The Network is a small and selected group of successful and growing scale...

Advanced Oxford member Milton Park has announced some great occupier news, with 10 new science and tech occupiers locating or expanding within the park.  In very positive news during the Covid-19 pandemic, five occupiers were agreed during lockdown.  The companies...

News of AstraZeneca’s recent Covid-19 partnership agreement with the University of Oxford has echoed around the world. The deal would see the Cambridge-based pharmaceutical giant producing billions of doses of a vaccine currently being trialled at The Jenner Institute...

The House of Commons Business Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee is seeking evidence and input on post-pandemic economic recovery.  Advanced Oxford has already been engaging with the BEIS departmental team, but we will also submit to the Parliamentary...

The Future Fund is still open for new applications to the British Business Bank. Here are some things you should know if you are thinking of applying; The Future Fund has an initial pot of £250m available for co-investment as convertible loans.  The budget of the...

A survey of over 600 people working within Milton Park suggests that between now and September, up to 50% of the Park’s 9,000-strong community will return to work. This may be as staggered working or spread over a period of days. Milton Park carried out survey work...

The Harwell Space Cluster, Europe’s most concentrated group of space organisations located at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, has released its 10-year growth strategy. Already recognised internationally as the UK Space Gateway, the strategy supports the...