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East West Rail publishes You Said, We Did – Autumn Update - Advanced Oxford East West Rail’s You Said We Did Autumn Update outlines design progress, key decisions and next steps informed by public feedback.

East West Rail has published its You Said, We Did – Autumn Update.

The update highlights how community feedback is shaping the project and why the railway matters for our region’s innovation economy.

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#Oxfordshire #Innovation #EastWestRail

We joined a Parliamentary Reception on Monday hosted by Emily Darlington MP, with contributions from Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, and David Hughes, Chief Executive of East West Rail.

#Oxfordshire #Innovation #EastWestRail #Connectivity

Proud to be an @oxfordequinox Charter Signatory, working together to create impact in

Oxford & around the globe. Equinox unites research, industry & community to drive innovation & inclusive growth.

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#OxfordInnovation
#FutureGrowth
#InnovationEcosystem

Moderna Innovation and Technology Centre Harwell Opens The opening of the Moderna Innovation and Technology Centre Harwell and its importance for Oxfordshire’s life sciences economy.

Moderna’s Innovation and Technology Centre at Harwell is now open. This marks a major boost for Oxfordshire’s life sciences economy and supports new R&D, skills and national resilience.

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#Innovation #LifeSciences #Harwell #Oxfordshire

OUI’s Impact Report 2025 highlights the strength of Oxford’s innovation ecosystem and the global reach of research translation.

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#Innovation #Oxfordshire #Impact

The Oxford Science Park expands again - Northbrook House joins its growing innovation community.

The new acquisition will deliver flexible, high-quality lab space for science and tech companies.

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#Innovation #Oxfordshire #ScienceAndTechnology

Government confirms support for Cowley branch line reopening Advanced Oxford welcomes Government support for the Cowley branch line reopening, boosting connectivity and growth across the Oxford–Cambridge corridor.

We are delighted to see Government support for the Cowley branch line reopening, boosting the Oxford–Cambridge Growth Corridor and Oxfordshire’s innovation ecosystem.

www.advancedoxford.com/cowley-branc...

#Innovation #Oxfordshire #FutureSkills

Federated Hermes completes Milton Park financing Federated Hermes completes new Milton Park financing, supporting the site’s growth as a leading UK hub for science, technology and innovation.

New Milton Park financing completed by Federated Hermes, strengthening Oxfordshire’s position as a national hub for science, technology and innovation.

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#Innovation #Oxfordshire #Investment

On Tuesday we joined the UK’s Ambassador to the EU, Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby, at Blenheim Palace.

Discussion centred on reconnecting UK and EU innovators, strengthening trade, and supporting business mobility.

Great to see many of our members there.

#Innovation #Oxfordshire #Collaboration

Olafur Eliasson unveils Oxford North public artwork Olafur Eliasson unveils Your planetary assembly at Oxford North, a landmark public artwork celebrating Oxford’s new innovation district.

Olafur Eliasson’s Your planetary assembly - his first permanent UK artwork - has been unveiled at Oxford North.

A new cultural landmark for Oxford’s innovation district.

Read more 👉 www.advancedoxford.com/oxford-north...

#Innovation #Oxfordshire #PublicArt

AI Cancer Diagnostics Firm Inify Opens at Milton Park Swedish firm Inify opens its first UK lab at Milton Park, bringing AI cancer diagnostics to improve prostate cancer diagnosis speed and accuracy across the UK.

AI-driven cancer diagnostics come to Oxfordshire.

A major step for AI in healthcare and Oxfordshire’s life sciences sector.

Read more 👉 www.advancedoxford.com/ai-cancer-di...

#Innovation #LifeSciences #AIHealthcare

Croyde Medical joins Grove Business Park expansion Croyde Medical moves to Grove Business Park, joining Oxfordshire’s growing hub for life sciences, technology and innovation.

More growth at Grove Business Park!

A strong signal of Oxfordshire’s strength in life sciences and technology.

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#Innovation #Oxfordshire

Oxford’s CoI‑AI project: predicting immunity to beat bacteria - Advanced Oxford Oxford’s CoI-AI programme uses AI, human challenge models and immunology to accelerate vaccine design against resistant bacterial threats.

Oxford's CoI-AI programme unites our members, the University of Oxford and the Ellison Institute of Technology, to advance vaccine design and fight antibiotic resistance.

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#VaccineInnovation #AntibioticResistance #OxfordScience

Grove Business Park: New Science & Tech Hub Progress - Advanced Oxford Bidwells joins Savills as agency partner at Grove Business Park, Wantage, as construction advances on an Innovation, Science & Tech hub.

The steel framework is rising at Grove Business Park, Wantage, as Phase One of its expansion takes shape. By 2026, 87,500 sq ft of new R&D, Lab and Tech-enabled space will be available, strengthening Oxfordshire’s Science Vale.

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Join the Arc Universities Group Future Skills Online Town Hall
🗓 17 Oct | 12:30–13:30
Hear emerging insights on tech, creative & environmental skills shaping the Oxford–Cambridge region’s future.

🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ee3b91...

#FutureSkills #OxfordCambridge

Oxford and EIT launch £118m AI vaccine research programme The University of Oxford and the Ellison Institute of Technology launch a £118m AI-driven vaccine research programme.

Oxford and the Ellison Institute of Technology have launched a £118m AI-driven vaccine research programme to tackle infectious diseases and antibiotic resistance.

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Warneford Park - Update on proposals - Advanced Oxford Warneford Park plans move forward. Oxford Health and the University of Oxford submit a planning application.

Oxford Health NHS FT & University of Oxford have submitted plans for Warneford Park, a world-leading centre for mental health & medical research. A milestone for patients, science & the NHS.
🔗 www.advancedoxford.com/warneford-park-planning/

#Innovation #LifeSciences #MentalHealth

Bicester Motion completes HQ for YASA - Advanced Oxford Bicester Motion completes YASA’s £26.8m HQ, creating jobs, apprenticeships and community benefits, with move planned for summer 2026.

Bicester Motion has completed YASA’s new HQ, the first phase of The Ranges. A milestone, combining world-class facilities with strong community impact through jobs, apprenticeships and STEM engagement.
🔗 advancedoxford.com/yasa-hq-bicester-motion/
#FutureOfMobility #Innovation #STEM #Oxfordshire

New guest blog from Savills explores how landlords and science occupiers can work together on bespoke fit-outs. Early engagement, clarity, and flexibility are key to reducing risk and unlocking value.

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#Innovation #OxfordshireInnovation

Oxa, NEAA and Consortium Launch Groundbreaking Autonomous Logistics Project at the Port of Tyne - Advanced Oxford Oxa has secured Government funding to help develop and deploy world-leading Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) solutions in the UK.

Our member Oxa has joined forces with NEAA, the Port of Tyne, and partners to launch P-CAL – an autonomous logistics project that will move containers safely and efficiently between dockside and compound.

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#AutonomousVehicles #FutureOfLogistics

From Potential to Prototype: Oxfordshire as a Real-World Testbed for Innovation - Advanced Oxford Oxfordshire is turning ideas into action. Read our blog and discover what’s driving innovation- and what is holding it back.

Oxfordshire is buzzing with innovation & we’ve just published a snapshot of what’s happening on the ground.

From cutting-edge research to scale-up success stories, our latest blog highlights the people & places driving real impact.

Take a look 👉 www.advancedoxford.com/oxfordshire-...

A new report shows health innovation could add £114bn to the UK economy & save the NHS £8.55bn by reducing illness & lost workforce hours. Commissioned by Adv Ox member Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley. Read the report here - www.advancedoxford.com/wp-content/u...

Ellison Institute of Technology COO Lisa Flashner in discussion with Bidwell’s Richard Todd - discussing attracting talent to the U.K. and the relationship between EIT and University of Oxford @ Creating a Scientific Superpower Conference

Lord Patrick Vallance, Minister for Science and Government champion for the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor, sets out a vision for the OxCam supercluster at Creating a Scientific Superpower conference #OxfordCambridgeSupercluster

Discover what’s new from the University of Oxford’s BioEscalator- Read the bulletin here: bulletin.bioescalator.ox.ac.uk/q/17FzfbvfQx...

Oxfordshire Greentech invites you to their Climate Solutions Conference: Ashes to Action on Tuesday, 10th June 2025 at the Oxford Museum of Natural History.

Find out more and secure your ticket here- conference.oxfordshiregreentech.co.uk

The 2025 Spotlight on Spinouts report from Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Hub and Beauhurst puts @ox.ac.uk top for the number of spinouts in the UK – with Oxford University Innovation playing a key role.

Read the full report here: www.advancedoxford.com/oxford-tops-...

The Oxford Science Park has secured planning for an 80,000 sq ft lab & office building- marking a major step in its next growth phase. The four-storey, high-spec facility will support leading science & tech companies.

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BCO South West Talk & Tour: Inventa - BCO - British Council for Offices BCO South West Region invites you to a talk and tour of Inventa, hosted by Mission Street, Owers Warwick Architects, and Savills.

Join BCO South West & Wales for a talk + tour of Inventa, Oxford – a transformation of a disused retail unit into cutting-edge lab & office space for life science start-ups.

📍 Inventa, Botley Rd, Oxford
🗓️ 4 June
🕠 17:30–20:00

🎟️ Book now – limited spaces: www.bco.org.uk/product/bco-...

Accelerating Health Innovation: Over 300 Innovators Supported by Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley - Advanced Oxford In the past 12 months, Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley has provided support to more than 300 innovators.

In the past 12 months, @healthinnovox.bsky.social has provided support to more than 300 innovators, guiding them through funding applications, generating real-world evidence, and facilitating access to the NHS. Read more here-
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