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Welcome to October’s Innovation Insights

Get ready for a power-packed newsletter that’s here to fuel your business growth and success! Whether you’re a start-up founder, small business owner, or seasoned entrepreneur, we’ve got something special in store just for you. Our workshops and events will cover a wide range of topics, helping you achieve your business goals effectively. Be inspired by success stories and case studies from our Innovation Centres, showcasing what’s possible and motivating you to reach new heights. News & Updates The Wire Turns One: Connecting More Than 1,600 Innovators Across the UK and Ireland One year after its launch, The Wire now

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October 5, 2026

The Wire turns one: bringing our innovation community together

One year after its launch, The Wire has grown into a thriving community connecting businesses across the Oxford Innovation Space network. Created to help customers share knowledge, find support and build valuable relationships beyond their own centre, The Wire now brings together more than 1,600 members from 30 innovation centres across the UK. Whether it’s finding a trusted supplier, exploring funding opportunities, solving a business challenge or making new connections, The Wire gives innovators access to a wider community of entrepreneurs, experts and business leaders who understand the realities of growing a business. Over the past 12 months, members have

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September 22, 2026

Welcome to September’s Innovation Insights

From advancing fusion education and supporting future entrepreneurs to helping high-growth businesses scale, this month’s edition highlights the many ways innovation continues to create impact across our communities. We’re also sharing leadership insights and upcoming opportunities to help your business stay ahead. News & Updates Cultivate Growth Podcast – Episode 7: Forging Leadership & the Armed Services Join Rob Nicoll, Innovation Director at Grassroots Workspace, as he sits down with Tim Smith, Deputy Managing Director of Oxford Innovation Space, to discuss the advantages of a previous military career in the business world. They explore what skills translate well, which do

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September 2, 2026

His Majesty The King Officially Opens The UK Space and Defence Gateway at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus

His Majesty King Charles III visited the UK’s largest space cluster today to officially open the UK Space and Defence Gateway, an initiative aligned with the principles of the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s (SMI) Astra Carta, a global framework launched by His Majesty, as Prince of Wales, to ensure the space sector supports a sustainable future. The Gateway will be a dedicated hub for the space and defence sectors, driving national and global collaboration between government, academia, innovators and industry. It will focus on linking innovation to investment, building collaborative partnerships to shape tomorrow’s space and defence economy, and helping businesses

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July 14, 2026

Welcome to July’s Innovation Insights

We see every day how quickly the needs of ambitious businesses are evolving – from navigating regulatory change to embracing AI and building more sustainable operations. In this edition, we’re sharing practical insights, real success stories from across our centres, and opportunities to help you stay one step ahead. News & updates Cultivate Growth Podcast – Episode 5: What Does the New Employment Rights Act Mean for Businesses? Join Rob Nicoll, Innovation Director at Grassroots, as he sits down with Sophie Clifford, who has been helping employees and employers with HR disputes for 28 years.  Sophie discusses how the new

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July 6, 2026

Help to Grow Your Business with Oxford Brookes University 

Help to Grow: Management – Starting 2 June Small business leaders across Oxfordshire now have the opportunity to join a proven, government‑backed leadership programme designed to support ambitious growth. Oxford Brookes University Business School is recruiting for the next cohort of Help to Grow: Management, a 12‑week leadership and management programme created specifically for SME leaders who want to strengthen how they run and grow their business. We’re delighted to be promoting this opportunity across the Oxford Innovation Space network, and we’re encouraging our customers to take advantage of this practical, high‑impact programme. What is Help to Grow: Management? Help to Grow: Management is a flagship national programme,

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May 14, 2026

Harwell Science and Innovation Campus shortlisted for best public-private partnership

Harwell Science and Innovation Campus has been shortlisted for Best Public-Private Partnership at the Life Science, Tech and Research Clusters Awards, recognising the strength of its collaborative model and its role in driving scientific excellence, economic growth, and long-term societal impact. The nomination reflects the success of the long-standing partnership between the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), and Brookfield. Together, they have supported significant growth across the 700-acre campus, helping position Harwell as one of the UK’s leading science and innovation hubs. Recent achievements include the development of over 600,000 sq ft of

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May 14, 2026

Welcome to April’s Innovation Insights

At Oxford Innovation Space, we spend every day alongside founders, innovators and scale‑ups. What strikes us most right now is the breadth of impact being created – from deep tech and life sciences through to sustainability, leadership and local growth. Here’s what’s stood out across our Centres this month. Community news and insights Celebrating long‑term impact at Culham Innovation Centre This spring, Culham Innovation Centre celebrates 25 years supporting science and technology businesses at the heart of the UKAEA Culham Campus. Since opening in 2001, the centre has: A new impact report highlights the long‑term value of combining specialist space

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April 27, 2026

Rights, Justice, Action: Women in Business, International Women’s Day 2026

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the women who start, scale, and sustain the businesses that keep our communities moving. Women have and continue to play a vital role in business, despite the relationship between the two not always being acknowledged fairly. Yeager (2015) proposes that bringing women’s experiences, agency, and constraints to the core of business discussion and decision making holds the power to transform the field of business and its history by challenging long-standing historiographical biases, and fostering a deeper understanding of how the capitalist sphere has operated differently for women. The economic impact of women-owned businesses is

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March 6, 2026

Harwell Campus launches public consultation to shape its vision as it looks to its centenary

Harwell Science and Innovation Campus has launched a public consultation inviting local communities, businesses and stakeholders to help shape the next chapter of its long-term plans, as the campus looks ahead to its 100th anniversary. Building on more than 80 years at the forefront of UK scientific discovery, Harwell is setting out a 20-year vision for the future of the 700-acre campus ensuring it continues to power the UK’s leadership in science, technology and innovation while delivering lasting value for the local area. The Campus has the opportunity to evolve and making an even bigger impact on driving economic growth,

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February 19, 2026

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