http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/ Oxford Mail /business/news/ en-gb Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:50:21 +0000 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:50:21 +0000 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/resources/images/1163069/?type=rsslogo http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/ http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5069627.Oxford_Innovation_expands/?ref=rss A company which specialises in running innovation centres is set for nationwide expansion after a major takeover deal. SQW, which owns Oxford Innovation, has bought regional technology park operator Fasset for an undisclosed sum. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:01:21 +0000 718dfb6cbf4ec073e3e966bafca257c7 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5069489.Cash_for_Glide/?ref=rss An award-winning biotech company which is developing a needle-free injection has received a major cash boost of £2.7m from investors, including the Oxford Technology venture capital trust. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:00:04 +0000 cfa2762019d577feb3e7b42654793c5e http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5069484.UK_launch_of_Woodsman_motorcycle/?ref=rss The Wychwood Brewery, Witney, hosted the UK launch of the new Woodsman model from Royal Enfield motorcycles. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:58:46 +0000 8800d79ebdc2e6baa029d741363cd151 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5069179.Bringing_taste_of_Italy_to_Jericho/?ref=rss TWO Oxford graduates have joined forces to open a wine bar with a difference. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:50:50 +0000 5dc6081130f3b2e86f954e7db4c3d627 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5068843.Builder_looks_for_growth/?ref=rss TIMBER-frame house builder Stewart Milne is starting to recruit again after seeing its workforce almost halved in less than two years. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:48:42 +0000 d87290accee6d4a525659ac64bba8ed1 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5066767.The_fall_of_Varsity_Express/?ref=rss Two announcements that might affect the travel plans of Oxfordshire residents occurred this month. First, passengers seeking information about their flight with Varsity Express from Edinburgh to Oxford were told when it would take off — never. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 39f0b9b8e551b220361cb8717e5790d3 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5052419.Opening_doors/?ref=rss Many of Oxford’s charms are hidden away behind high walls and some are seldom, if ever, open to the public. On March 30, Oxford Preservation Trust will hold a meeting in the Divinity School at the Bodleian Library to entice owners and managers of anything or anywhere in the city, that might be of any interest to anyone, to participate in this year’s Oxford Open Doors — an event which over the past couple of years has done much to let us all see more. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 4c965bb6a0db47f25ccf8f97e1187228 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5052425.Cautious_welcome_on_science_funding/?ref=rss OXFORD scientists gave a cautious welcome to a Government bid to reform physics and astronomy funding, but said there was ‘no hope’ for jobs and research projects hit by cuts. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 2782d111bd1f3b3525ca1a0a07f0e257 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5052447.Traditional_pigs__make_perfect_pie_/?ref=rss A HERD of traditional Oxfordshire pigs is behind the success of a new giant pork pie which has sold out at local farmers' markets. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:40:00 +0000 8ed742af4a19c5565ba7f46dd9f9a764 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5052434.Mini_sales_rise/?ref=rss WORLWIDE sales of BMW’s Cowley-built Mini rose 16 per cent in February this year compared to the same month in 2009. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:30:00 +0000 db375a5963aa33fa8f0872ac94b4fd89 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5039145.Sweet_taste_of_success/?ref=rss A SPOONFUL of sugar helps the medicine go down, but a new Oxford company is hoping to make vitamins and drugs more palatable by using vegetable fibres instead. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:50:00 +0000 82ac56200920aee47687474bb31a2371 http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/5039133.Brookes__is_good_for_Oxfordshire_/?ref=rss Cuts are coming, regardless of who wins the election, but Oxford and Oxfordshire will continue to benefit economically from the activities of Oxford Brookes University, according to its vice-chancellor. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:40:00 +0000 e2456fe99d85ac1639b8a5951e7439b7