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 Alice Little standing in a woodland surrounded by autumn leaves

MEET THE WRITER

New Wytham Writer in Residence appointed

The Wytham Woods team are delighted to announce the next holder of their Woodland Words writing residency - Alice...

The Wytham Woods team are delighted to announce the next holder of their Woodland Words writing residency - Alice Little.

8 December 2020

Photo of ash trees in canopy of Wytham Woods, taken from ground level.

FIND OUT MORE

Youth Educator in Residence joins Wytham Woods

The Wytham Woods team have appointed Kim Polgreen as their Youth Educator in Residence.

19 August 2020

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Check your bike lights

Cyclists need to have working bike lights when riding in the dark.

6 November 2019

Photo of Security Services staff on the pop-up stand in Radcliffe Square, promoting cycle safety and security.

Security Services promotes safe cycling to staff and students

Security Services staff held a pop-up event in Radcliffe Square in early October to promote safe...

14 October 2019

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Photo of extremely muddy University Parks after the Oxford Half marathon in October 2019.

Parks team host Oxford Half while defending their turf

Protecting the ground surface after an exceptionally wet race...

23 October 2019

Photo of the Kellogg College Hub - the University's first building constructed according to the Passivhaus system

New Sustainability Design Guide launched

Guide sets out the environmental performance the University expects from new buildings and refurbishments...

18 October 2019

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Photo of the front entrance of the Dyson Perrins building after renovation

Dyson Perrins cleaning and repairs completed

A project to give the exterior of the Dyson Perrins Laboratory its first significant renovation in many years finished...

A project to give the exterior of the Dyson Perrins Laboratory its first significant renovation in many years finished in early February.

13 February 2020

Photo of the exterior of the History of Science Museum lit up at night

New bannister added to History of Science Museum

Staff from the Conservation & Buildings team have worked with a highly skilled local blacksmith and museum...

Staff from the Conservation & Buildings team have worked with a highly skilled local blacksmith and museum staff to install...

13 February 2020

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Landscape photo of the self-service area of a Beyond Ordinary cafe

HAVE YOUR SAY

Have your say - Beyond Ordinary Cafe Survey

The Compass at Oxford team have created a short survey on the Beyond Ordinary Cafes in University buildings and...

The Compass at Oxford team have created a short survey on the Beyond Ordinary Cafes in University buildings and departments and would like your feedback.

4 May 2020

Photo of salad in a bowl and a cup of coffee on a table

University opens first meat-free cafe

The Tulip Tree Cafe at the Nuffield Department of Population Health on Old Road Campus has re-opened as the University’s...

The Tulip Tree Cafe at the Nuffield Department of Population Health on Old Road Campus has re-opened as the University’s first meat-free cafe.

10 March 2020

Close up photo of a joiner working on a bridge refurbishment

Joiners move into FM and join Guild of Master Craftsmen

The Joiners have moved to a new part of Estates Services.

14 February 2020

Photo of two staff from Facilities Management setting up a room for an event

New buildings come under FM management

The Facilities Management (FM) team are managing the buildings for two new departmental customers.

14 February 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 Wytham Writer in Residence appointed

Youth Educator in Residence joins Wytham Woods

Security

Check your bike lights

Security Services promotes safe cycling to staff and students

Events & Achievements

Parks team host Oxford Half while defending their turf

New Sustainability Design Guide launched

Repairs & Maintenance

Dyson Perrins cleaning and repairs completed

New bannister added to History of Science Museum

Facilities & Services

Have your say - Beyond Ordinary Cafe Survey

University opens first meat-free cafe

Joiners move into FM and join Guild of Master Craftsmen

New buildings come under FM management

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