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Growth Expert Appointed to Kickstart Oxford Powerhouse

Growth Expert Appointed to Kickstart Oxford Powerhouse

A leading growth expert has been appointed as the Chair of a major government programme to grow the UK economy with new homes, infrastructure, transport links and jobs in the heart of the country’s oldest university city. Neale Coleman, who has a proven track record...

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Oxford Innovation to Host Angel Investing Event

Oxford Innovation to Host Angel Investing Event

An event on Becoming an Angel Investor is being held at the prestigious Saïd Business School in Oxford on 21st May 2025 from 2pm to 5pm. The event is designed to provide those considering angel investing with an opportunity to understand more about investing in...

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Purple Transform joins Advanced Oxford

Purple Transform joins Advanced Oxford

Advanced Oxford is delighted to welcome Purple Transform as a new member.   About Purple Transform Founded by industry experts in 2021, Purple Transform was created to use technology for real-world impact and outcomes for organisations worldwide. Built on a...

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Campaign for Cowley Branch Line launched

Campaign for Cowley Branch Line launched

The Campaign for Cowley Branch Line is being launched today, Thursday 27 March, to advocate for the re-opening of the Cowley Branch Line to passengers. The rail project would transform public transport for local communities, unlock new housing, create new jobs and...

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Latest research

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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