Updates and events

Chancellor of the Exchequer announces Growth Commission for Oxford
28 January 2025, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced new…… Learn more about Chancellor of the Exchequer announces Growth Commission for Oxford

Oxpens approved at Planning Committee
Oxpens was recommended for approval by Oxford City…… Learn more about Oxpens approved at Planning Committee

Recommitment to East West Rail in autumn budget
In the Autumn 2024 budget the Chancellor recommitted to the delivery…… Learn more about Recommitment to East West Rail in autumn budget

Schemes in emerging cluster on Botley Road seek approval
British Land and Columbia Threadneedle Investments submit planning…… Learn more about Schemes in emerging cluster on Botley Road seek approval

County Hall, Oxford to be marketed on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council
Oxfordshire County Council are presenting “No.1…… Learn more about County Hall, Oxford to be marketed on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council

Planning approved for 140,000 sq ft of labs and offices on Hythe Bridge St
Forge_KN, a UBS and Reef joint venture, have had exciting plans…… Learn more about Planning approved for 140,000 sq ft of labs and offices on Hythe Bridge St

Planning application submitted for 140,000 sq ft of labs and offices on Hythe Bridge St
Forge_KN, a UBS and Reef joint venture, have submitted exciting…… Learn more about Planning application submitted for 140,000 sq ft of labs and offices on Hythe Bridge St

First commercial science schemes of scale to be delivered: Mission Street + BGO
180,000 sq ft life sciences scheme gets nod… Learn more about First commercial science schemes of scale to be delivered: Mission Street + BGO

Oxford University Development gathers 100+ innovators and entrepreneurs
Thought leaders inspire at Modern Art Oxford… Learn more about Oxford University Development gathers 100+ innovators and entrepreneurs

Oxpens River Bridge takes next step as planning application submitted
Planning application lodged… Learn more about Oxpens River Bridge takes next step as planning application submitted

Oxford Local Plan 2040 drafted
Oxford City Council's Local Plan aims to build more affordable…… Learn more about Oxford Local Plan 2040 drafted
Fast Growth Cities champion investing locally to achieve global potential
An influential group of city councils published new research…… Learn more about Fast Growth Cities champion investing locally to achieve global potential

Photo competition with college art students
Winners share their perspectives of Oxford… Learn more about Photo competition with college art students

Oxpens planning applications to be decided at Planning Committee
OXWED LLP reach significant milestone… Learn more about Oxpens planning applications to be decided at Planning Committee

West End planning advice and guidance adopted
The West End and Osney Mead Supplementary Planning Document…… Learn more about West End planning advice and guidance adopted