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Milton Park’s fitted labs give boost to vaccine biotech NeoVac
Biotech company NeoVac has relocated to a new fitted lab and office space at Milton Park. The move into the CL2 laboratories at 127 Olympic Avenue, Milton Park, will allow NeoVac to scale and capitalise on future growth opportunities, in its mission to revolutionise...
Oxford North ‘tops out’ Red Hall and first laboratory buildings and unveils new park name
Oxford North, the new innovation district in Oxford, has reached its highest point in construction and topped out its first phase with the Red Hall’s new cantilever roof lowered into place and two new lab buildings' steel frames completed. Oxford North is the new £700...
Lasit Laser UK is on track to double its turnover since opening its first UK base at Blythe Valley Innovation Centre.
Pictured: : Andy Stewart, Centre Manager at Blythe Valley Innovation Centre (left), with Barrie Rice, General Manager of Lasit Laser UK, at Lasit Laser UK’s new offices. Lasit Laser UK is on track for year-on-year growth since settling into office space at Blythe...
New Shuttle Bus Service Helping Businesses to Recruit Young People
A new shuttle bus service for employees and visitors at Silverstone Park is giving business occupiers at the estate added support and confidence in being able to recruit more young people including apprentices, they have said. The fast and affordable service started...
Discovery Park to Welcome Asymchem this Summer
Asymchem Laboratories (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. announced today that it will operate the former Pfizer U.K. small molecule API pilot plant and part of the development laboratories through a new lease agreement between Asymchem and Discovery Park.
ARC Oxford Unveils Next Generation Ascent Development
ARC Oxford has secured planning permission to demolish seven buildings at the city campus and develop a new state-of-the-art facility for the science, technology and innovation sector. ‘Ascent’ has been designed to accelerate innovation and once operational is estimated to create approximately 500 jobs and contribute £38 million GVA to the economy annually.
The Crown Estate announces significant new partnership to provide vital workspace to support UK’s science, technology and innovation ambitions
The site of the former Debenhams in Oxford will soon be transformed into a c.100,000 sq ft life sciences, technology and innovation space in the heart of the city, as The Crown Estate partners with Oxford Science Enterprises and Pioneer Group to provide vital lab space in the region. The project represents an initial investment of c.£125 million by The Crown Estate, marking the start of a partnership that has a long-term ambition to invest up to £1.5 billion to support the UK’s science, technology and innovation sectors.
The Oxford Trust launches Accessing Science Fund to support young people into STEM
The Oxford Trust has launched the Accessing Science Fund to improve science learning for children and young people who are less likely to have access to STEM activities and resources in schools and community groups across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Midlands Universities Launch £3m Campaign To Attract Global R&D Investment
Midlands Innovation and the Midlands Engine Partnership have launched an international campaign to attract inward investment into R&D, innovation and science to the Midlands region. The campaign will see universities across the Midlands joining forces to...
Light Coatings Ltd, based at Sci-Tech Daresbury, unveils breakthrough in 3D printed polymer technology.
Light Coatings Ltd, based at Sci-Tech Daresbury, unveils breakthrough in 3D printed polymer technology.
Enterprise Tuesday at Norwich Research Park
Join Norwich Research Park for its fifth Enterprise Tuesday showcase. This event entitled ‘Research and Technology Platforms Open for Innovative Business’ will feature speakers from the John Innes Centre, Earlham Institute, Quadram Institute and UEA highlighting the technology platforms developed at Norwich Research Park, revealing their origin, and presenting case studies on their applications and discoveries.
PlaqueTec and the Babraham Institute collaborate on early phase target discovery and development
Campus Innovation Award (CIA)-funded project evaluated lead compounds predicted to bind a pro-inflammatory protein discovered by PlaqueTec
Unit 9 Med Tech incubator welcomes seventh Birmingham-born company
The seventh Birmingham-born company has entered University of Birmingham Enterprise’s award-winning Med Tech incubator, Unit 9. Birmingham Biotech LTD, which has operations in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the UK, is a manufacturer and supplier of...
Discovery Park Business A4p Receives The King’s Award For Enterprise In International Trade – The most prestigious business award in the United Kingdom.
A LabConnect Company, based at Discovery Park, an international centre for science and innovation, in Kent, has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. A4P is one of 252 organisations nationally recognised with a prestigious King’s...
Renowned Scientist Lord Winston Visits The Epicentre In Haverhill
Renowned scientist and genetics expert Lord Robert Winston, recently visited the laboratory facilities at The EpiCentre in Haverhill to see the great steps being taken to bring bio-tech and life science businesses to the West Suffolk Town. He was accompanied on the...