Estates Services News

Biochem completion basement excavations completed

Bottoming-out ceremony for Biochemistry Completion

An informal ‘bottoming-out’ ceremony took place in early May to mark the end of the major excavation phase...

An informal ‘bottoming-out’ ceremony took place in early May to mark the end of the major excavation phase of the project to complete the Biochemistry building.

11 June 2019

Biochemistry basement excavations finished

The event was commemorated by a very informal 'bottoming out' ceremony last week.

10 May 2019

Public consultation – replacement for the Tinbergen Building

There will be a public consultation event on 17 and 18 May to put forward the University’s proposals for redeveloping...

There will be a public consultation event on 17 and 18 May to put forward the University’s proposals for redeveloping the site of the Tinbergen Building.

2 May 2019

Parks College plans emerge

More information has emerged on the University’s plans, announced last year, to create its first new college...

More information has emerged on the University’s plans, announced last year, to create its first new college in several decades.

22 March 2019

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Photo of ribbon-cutting ceremony at the entrance to the Science Area, to mark the launch of the new Science Transit Shuttle.

New Science Transit Shuttle formally launched

New service improves capacity, accessibility and ticketing options...

18 October 2019

Close-up photo of desk with hands holding pen and operating calculator.

Contact Estates Services if you plan to work with SUMS

Sharon Mitchell manages the relationship, so please get in touch before engaging SUMS.

15 October 2019

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New Shift Supervisor at Security Services

Mark Curtis has been promoted to Shift Supervisor at Security Services.

11 February 2020

MORE ABOUT THE PLANS

Security Services plans to create a visitor reception area

The Security Services team are working on plans to refurbish the business administration office...

11 February 2020

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Further growth for public Science Transit Shuttle

The Science Transit Shuttle has continued to grow strongly since it was relaunched as a public bus service last...

The Science Transit Shuttle has continued to grow strongly since it was relaunched as a public bus service last year.

17 February 2020

Close up photo of a bike parked outside a college

University supports proposals for first phase of Zero Emission Zone

Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council are proposing to implement the first stage of Oxford’s Zero...

Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council are proposing to implement the first stage of Oxford’s Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ), the Red Zone, in December 2020.

17 February 2020

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Photo of switchgear at a University electricity substation.

High-voltage switchgear replacement will improve power supply reliability

Engineers currently working at Virology substation, with more to come...

5 December 2019

Photo of DLO operative carrying out maintenance to pipework

DLO improves customer service with new SLA and extended helpdesk hours

3-day Service Level Agreement cuts job completion times for all DLO teams...

25 October 2019

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Photo of a Voi-branded red e-scooter parked in front of a house with a shark sculpture in the roof

ABOUT THE PILOT

E-scooter pilot begins in Headington

Oxfordshire County Council today launches the pilot trial of a new electric scooter hire scheme in Oxford in partnership...

Oxfordshire County Council today launches the pilot trial of a new electric scooter hire scheme in Oxford in partnership with private hire operator Voi.

18 February 2021

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Staff car parking temporarily increased

To help staff who are returning to work over the coming months but need to avoid public transport, the University...

To help staff who are returning to work over the coming months but need to avoid public transport, the University has made more car parking spaces available at sites around the city...

To help staff who are returning to work over the coming months but need to avoid public transport, the University has made more car parking spaces available at sites around the city on a temporary basis.

21 July 2020

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Print Studio now open

The University Print Studio has re-opened and all the services it normally provides are available again, from posters...

The University Print Studio has re-opened and all the services it normally provides are available again, from posters and roller banners to leaflets and postcards.

9 June 2020

Photo of boxes of PPE in the Old Road Campus Distribution Centre

FM staff help keep NHS supplied with PPE

Estates Services staff at Old Road Campus have been supporting the fight against Covid-19 by receiving donations...

Estates Services staff at Old Road Campus have been supporting the fight against Covid-19 by receiving donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as masks, visors and gowns...

Estates Services staff at Old Road Campus have been supporting the fight against Covid-19 by receiving donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as masks, visors and gowns and redistributing it to local...

19 May 2020

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Estates Services News

Buildings & Space

Bottoming-out ceremony for Biochemistry Completion

Biochemistry basement excavations finished

Public consultation – replacement for the Tinbergen Building

Parks College plans emerge

People & Partnerships

New Science Transit Shuttle formally launched

Contact Estates Services if you plan to work with SUMS

Security

New Shift Supervisor at Security Services

Security Services plans to create a visitor reception area

Events & Achievements

Further growth for public Science Transit Shuttle

University supports proposals for first phase of Zero Emission Zone

Repairs & Maintenance

High-voltage switchgear replacement will improve power supply reliability

DLO improves customer service with new SLA and extended helpdesk hours

Facilities & Services

E-scooter pilot begins in Headington

Staff car parking temporarily increased

Print Studio now open

FM staff help keep NHS supplied with PPE

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