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Tech, IT & Comms Digest #1

Commercial Property, Technology | Oxfordshire

Biotech growth fuelled by Heyford Park Innovation Centre

Oxford InnovationTue 11th Jan 20224 min

A biotech start-up founded in the middle of the pandemic by three neuroscientists is expanding at Heyford Park Innovation Centre thanks to their world-leading expertise and access to shared laboratory space.

Tech, IT & Comms | Buckinghamshire

Peacock Engineering appoints first COO as it boosts its IBM expertise

B4 NewsdeskWed 22nd Dec 20212 min

IBM expert Matthew Deadman has been appointed the first Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Peacock Engineering, a global specialist, headquartered in Little Chalfont, Bucks, in designing and delivering Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solutions built on IBM Maximo.

Tech, IT & Comms | National

Cyber fears as HMRC declares 17 serious data breaches to ICO

B4 NewsdeskMon 13th Dec 20213 min

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reported a total of 17 serious data breaches to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) over a 15 month period, from January 2020 to March 2021.

Business Strategy, Technology, Workplace Wellbeing | National

Is your business ‘Plan B’ ready?

Zoho EuropeMon 13th Dec 20214 min

‘Plan B’ measures have been discussed and delayed for a number of weeks already, but recent reports indicate that Boris Johnson may ‘trigger Plan B in days’.

Malin Svanberg Larsson
Solicitors, Technology | Oxfordshire

Freeths Advises Centrica on investment in break-through hydrogen production technology

Freeths SolicitorsMon 6th Dec 20212 min

Freeths corporate team has advised its client, Centrica plc, on the acquisition of a minority stake in HiiROC Limited (“HiiROC”), the hydrogen production technology company helping to combat climate change with affordable hydrogen produced at scale but without CO2 emissions.

Commercial Property, Education, Technology | Oxfordshire

Work commences on new South Central Institute of Technology hub in...

B4 NewsdeskMon 6th Dec 20214 min

Work officially started this week on the £3.2 million development of the new South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) hub in Oxford.

Solicitors, Technology | Oxfordshire

Corporate team advises on sale of AI spinout to Meltwater

B4 NewsdeskWed 1st Dec 20212 min

The corporate team at Penningtons Manches Cooper has advised the selling shareholders of Oxford spin-out DeepReason.ai on its acquisition by leading media intelligence SaaS provider Meltwater BV for $7.3 million in a combination of cash and Meltwater equity including earn-outs. The DeepReason.ai team will join Meltwater.

Manufacturing, Technology | Oxfordshire

Hosein Torabmostadi named in The Manufacturer Top 100

UnipartThu 18th Nov 20212 min

Published every year since 2013, the Top 100 provides a showcase for the most inspiring individuals in the UK manufacturing industry.

Education, Leadership, Technology | Oxfordshire

South Central Institute of Technology’s Preeti Vohra scoops prestigious national tech...

B4 NewsdeskThu 18th Nov 20213 min

South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) is incredibly proud to announce that Reading-based Digital Technologies Trainer Preeti Vohra has been announced as one of the TechWomen100 winners.

Manufacturing, Technology | Dorset

Dorset tech specialist named in UK’s top 100

B4 NewsdeskThu 18th Nov 20212 min

A technology specialist at Dorset-based Spyrosoft has been named one of the most influential business leaders in the country.

IT Services, Web & Social | Oxfordshire

Storm Internet Breaks Own Record at 2021 ISPA Awards

Storm InternetFri 12th Nov 20214 min

Storm Internet has again set a new record at the Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA) annual Awards. Taking first place in the coveted Best Hosting Provider category brings the Oxfordshire host’s total number of category wins to 9, three more than previous record holder UKFast.

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