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Seven companies relocate to The Oxford Trust’s new Oxford Centre for Innovation
Seven science and tech start-ups and SMEs are to move from The Oxford Trust’s current Oxford Centre for Innovation to its new location at Blue Boar Court, Alfred Street, in Oxford’s city centre. The Oxford Trust has secured a 10-year lease for Blue Boar Court to house...
Olly Glover MP Launches MEPC’s £40m Nebula Development
Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Olly Glover, MP for Didcot and Wantage, MEPC has officially opened Nebula, a £40 million sustainable R&D development at Milton Park. The opening event coincided with an announcement from MEPC that Harley-Davidson would...
Transformational plans to expand Grove Business Park given the go ahead
Plans for 377,000 sq ft of new commercial space at Grove Business Park have been given the go-ahead by the Vale of White Horse District Council and Oxfordshire County Council. The Oxford Endowment Fund acquired the existing 260,000 sq ft Park in 2022 with an ambition...
Growing and diversifying the supply of private equity investment into Oxfordshire-based science companies
Don’t miss this essential conversation on ensuring the continued success of Oxfordshire’s brightest ventures. Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 Access to finance, especially private capital, continues to be a critical issue in ensuring the success of Oxfordshire's...
Charlie Maynard And Olly Glover Attend Advanced Oxford’s Roundtable
Charlie Maynard and Olly Glover, Oxfordshire Members of Parliament for Witney and Didcot & Wantage, attended a roundtable with business leaders from across the County hosted by Advanced Oxford. Supporting the long-term development and success of the...
Iversen Building Reaches Full Occupancy At The Oxford Science Park
The Iversen Building, a new purpose-built ‘lab ready’ 86,000 sq ft building based at The Oxford Science Park (TOSP), has reached 100% occupancy only twelve months after practical completion. The Oxford Science Park is home to close to 100 science and technology...
Milton Park celebrates two years of inspiring future innovators
Milton Park is celebrating the second anniversary of Explore, its schools engagement initiative. During the two years, Explore Milton Park has worked with over 1,500 students to improve their skills and confidence. The programme’s activities showcase the...
Join Advanced Oxford for upcoming gender inclusivity events to mark IWD
A series of events are taking place with some of our members to mark International Women's Day (IWD), which this year falls on 8th March, drawing on our gender inclusion research, report and guidance. This spring, Advanced Oxford is proud to support a series of events...
Scientific Superpower Conference 2025
Brought to you by the Oxford-Cambridge Supercluster, the Creating a Scientific Superpower conference is back for its fourth year. Following the success of last year’s event, the 2025 Scientific Superpower Conference is set to bring together the brightest minds,...
Latest research
Growing and diversifying equity investment – green paper publication
Growing and diversifying the supply of equity investment into Oxfordshire-based science companies Advanced Oxford has now published ... read more
Gender Inclusion – A Catalyst for Innovation
Research from Advanced Oxford and Oxford Brookes University was published on 12th September, 2024 Our report, Gender inclusion - A ... read more
Stronger Together: Why we need a new and expanded role for universities and university groupings
The new Government at Westminster is placing emphasis on economic growth, devolution and local empowerment. A new paper from the ... read more
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