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Federated Hermes financing for Milton Park

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...

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Oxford’s CoI‑AI project: predicting immunity to beat bacteria

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...

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Grove Business Park: New Science & Tech Hub Progress

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...

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2026 plans and activities

Advanced Oxford is currently working on the following issues: (i) Advanced Oxford is contributing to the Oxford Growth Commission.  ... read more

Accelerating the UK-Wide Benefits of Ox-Cam

The Growing Together Alliance (GTA) has published its first data report, Accelerating the UK-Wide Benefits of Ox-Cam, supported by the ... read more

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

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