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Virtual Public Consultation for the Institute of Global Health building

Virtual consultation for the Institute of Global Health building at Old Road Campus

18 February 2021

External visual of the Life and Mind Building

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Life and Mind Building granted planning consent

Oxford City Council has granted planning permission for the University of Oxford’s largest ever building project,...

Oxford City Council has granted planning permission for the University of Oxford’s largest ever building project, the Life and Mind Building.

26 January 2021

Artist's impression of the University's new Biochemistry building, currently under construction

Work finishes on completion of Biochemistry building

The newest building in the Science Area was handed over on 13 January 2021, following agreement by the Project...

The newest building in the Science Area was handed over on 13 January 2021, following agreement by the Project Board that the work on the building's second phase has now reached...

The newest building in the Science Area was handed over on 13 January 2021, following agreement by the Project Board that the work on the building's second phase has now reached the milestone of Practical ...

25 January 2021

Landscape photo of the modern glass-fronted Beecroft building with a large tre in the foreground

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New Guide to Capital Building Projects launched

The Capital Projects team has launched a new version of the Guide to Capital Building Projects.

17 November 2020

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Housing and innovation districts – programme update

Following the Vice-Chancellor’s announcement last year of a major new partnership for the University with Legal...

Following the Vice-Chancellor’s announcement last year of a major new partnership for the University with Legal & General Group plc (L&G), the Planning & Housing Strategy...

Following the Vice-Chancellor’s announcement last year of a major new partnership for the University with Legal & General Group plc (L&G), the Planning & Housing Strategy Group has...

20 February 2020

Two senior appointments in Asset & Space Management

Emma Edmunds has been appointed Head of Space Management, meanwhile Lucy Darnell has become Head of Asset Mana...

Emma Edmunds has been appointed Head of Space Management, meanwhile Lucy Darnell has become Head of Asset Management.

19 February 2020

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Security Services holds another successful SLO Conference

The annual Security Liaison Officer (SLO) Conference, organised by the Security Services team, took place in A...

The annual Security Liaison Officer (SLO) Conference, organised by the Security Services team, took place in April.

15 May 2019

Security Liaison Officer Conference approaches

The annual Security Liaison Officer Conference, organised by the Security Services team, is scheduled for 11 April...

The annual Security Liaison Officer Conference, organised by the Security Services team, is scheduled for 11 April at the Medical Sciences Teaching Centre in the Science Area.

28 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.

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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Flushes replaced in Andrew Wiles building

Work by the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) has prevented significant wastage of water at the Andrew Wiles Bu...

Work by the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) has prevented significant wastage of water at the Andrew Wiles Building.

19 July 2019

Photo of the Sheldonian Theatre with scaffolding around the cupola

Sheldonian cupola and windows renovated

In April and May, Conservation & Buildings staff and contractors completed periodic maintenance to the cupola...

In April and May, Conservation & Buildings staff and contractors completed periodic maintenance to the cupola and windows of the Sheldonian.

19 July 2019

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FM team restructured

The Strategic Facilities Management team has been restructured into four business units.

5 July 2019

42 Park End Street after sociology moved in

42 Park End Street now in operation

The Department of Sociology has now moved into its new premises at 42 Park End Street following the completion...

The Department of Sociology has now moved into its new premises at 42 Park End Street following the completion of the project to refurbish the former nightclub.

2 July 2019

Photo of various electric vans parked together

E-fleet event promotes electric vehicles

In mid-June the Environmental Sustainability and Estates Communications teams organised a briefing event about...

In mid-June the Environmental Sustainability and Estates Communications teams organised a briefing event about how electric vehicles can help the University prepare for the introduction...

In mid-June the Environmental Sustainability and Estates Communications teams organised a briefing event about how electric vehicles can help the University prepare for the introduction of the Zero Emission Zone...

2 July 2019

New ultra-efficient freezers slash emissions

The Environmental Sustainability team have funded the replacement of the most inefficient ultra-low temperature...

The Environmental Sustainability team have funded the replacement of the most inefficient ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers in labs all over the University with highly efficient...

The Environmental Sustainability team have funded the replacement of the most inefficient ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers in labs all over the University with highly efficient new models.

6 June 2019

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Estates Services News

Buildings & Space

Virtual Public Consultation for the Institute of Global Health building

Life and Mind Building granted planning consent

Work finishes on completion of Biochemistry building

New Guide to Capital Building Projects launched

People & Partnerships

Housing and innovation districts – programme update

Two senior appointments in Asset & Space Management

Security

Security Services holds another successful SLO Conference

Security Liaison Officer Conference approaches

Events & Achievements

Further growth for public Science Transit Shuttle

University supports proposals for first phase of Zero Emission Zone

Repairs & Maintenance

Flushes replaced in Andrew Wiles building

Sheldonian cupola and windows renovated

Facilities & Services

FM team restructured

42 Park End Street now in operation

E-fleet event promotes electric vehicles

New ultra-efficient freezers slash emissions

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