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Government confirms support for Cowley branch line reopening as part of investment in the Oxford–Cambridge Growth Corridor
Advanced Oxford is delighted to welcome today’s announcement from Government confirming support for the reopening of the Cowley branch line. This commitment forms part of a wider package of investment aimed at strengthening the Oxford–Cambridge Growth Corridor and...
Nium advanced manufacturing launches world-first green-tech platform at Milton Park
Milton Park has become home to one of the UK’s most advanced green-tech manufacturing platforms, created by clean-tech innovator Nium. The Earthshot Prize-nominated company is tackling one of the planet’s most polluting industrial processes, the Haber-Bosch method, by...
The Oxford Science Park announces strategic sale to the Ellison Institute of Technology
The Oxford Science Park (TOSP), one of Europe’s leading destinations for science and technology companies, has announced the sale of part of its estate to the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT). The transaction marks a significant step in a growing partnership...
Federated Hermes financing for Milton Park
Federated Hermes has completed a five-year £376 million financing for Milton Park, one of the UK’s largest single-asset financings outside London. The new financing replaces a previous £200 million mortgage loan and was led by existing lender Barings Real Estate, with...
Olafur Eliasson’s first permanent public artwork in the UK unveiled at Oxford North
World-renowned artist Olafur Eliasson has unveiled his first permanent public artwork in the UK at Oxford North, marking the official launch of the city’s new flagship innovation district. Your planetary assembly is a major public installation of eight illuminated...
Inify selects Milton Park as first UK base to deliver AI-powered cancer diagnostics
Swedish company, which speeds up prostate cancer diagnosis, chooses Milton Park for its first UK laboratory Milton Park has welcomed Inify Laboratories Limited as the second occupier at its award-winning Nebula development, with the Swedish digital pathology and AI...
Grove Business Park welcomes one of the UK’s leading maternity equipment suppliers, Croyde Medical as its latest new occupier
While work progresses at pace to deliver Phase One of the expansion of Grove Business Park to create a modern hub for life sciences, technology and innovation businesses, Croyde Medical has signed up for a unit within the established Park. Croyde Medical will provide...
Oxford’s CoI‑AI project: predicting immunity to beat bacteria
The CoI‑AI programme, backed by £118 million, is a move to deepen how we understand immune protection against bacterial threats, not just through lab studies, but through human challenge models and data‑driven insights. What CoI‑AI aims to do The CoI‑AI (Correlates of...
Grove Business Park: New Science & Tech Hub Progress
The steel framework is rising on Phase One of Grove Business Park’s expansion in Wantage, with Bidwells joining Savills on the agency team. The development will deliver “Technology/R&D/Lab-enabled accommodation totalling 87,500 sq ft (8,130 sqm) to be known as...
Latest research
National Planning Policy Framework: Proposed Reforms and What They Mean for Oxfordshire
Advanced Oxford's response to the NPPF consultation, March 2026 The Government's revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) ... read more
The Oxford Trust’s 2025 Impact Review
The Oxford Trust has published its 2025 Impact Review, marking its 40th anniversary year with strong results across both its ... read more
Oxford-Cambridge supercluster growth now rivals global leaders
A major new report highlights how growth across the East West Rail Oxford-Cambridge supercluster is accelerating, with Stevenage and ... read more
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