Oxford Innovation

harwell innovation centre is situated on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus near Didcot, providing start-up companies with a professional infrastructure and image to grow their business, along with a range of business support services needed during the first vital years of operation.

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    Entrance
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    Reception
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    Meeting room
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    Car park

Opened in 2000, harwell innovation centre is one of the largest centres managed by Oxford Innovation. With just over 25,000 sq ft of office space, and offices ranging from 107 sq ft to 1,600 sq ft, Harwell Innovation Centre has the facilities and infrastructure to support over 60 companies.

The Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, is home to the headquarters of UKAEA (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority). The Campus is currently enjoying a vast amount of investment and publicity, which includes the recent opening of the Diamond Light Source the largest UK-funded scientific facility to be built for over 40 years.

Located within a community of science and technology businesses, with excellent road and rail links Harwell Innovation Centre is easily accessible from most locations and will provide the ideal location for any start-up and growing business.

Centre Services

Harwell Innovation Centre provides start-up companies with a professional infrastructure and image to grow their business, along with a range of business support services needed during the first vital years of operation.

Typical features include:

  • A straightforward licence with one month’s notice period
  • Central reception and switchboard
  • Telephone answering in company name
  • Photocopying and post handling
  • On-site meeting and conference facilities
  • Ample parking
  • Kitchen facilities
  • Shower facilities
  • Broadband internet access available
  • Site security and access control systems, providing 24 hour access
  • CAT 5 structured wiring throughout the building
  • OxiFlex, virtual office facility
  • Membership of ICE: the Innovation Centre Extranet, linking centres and companies together

On-site facilities include:

  • Lloyds Bank
  • Sport and leisure groups
  • Local shops
  • Café
  • Conference facilities

Map

Harwell map

Directions

From A34 Northbound

Take the A4185 (A417) Chilton Interchange exit, signposted to Wantage. Harwell Science and Innovation Campus is approx. 1/2 mile on the left hand side. Take the 3rd left into Curie Avenue. Continue for approx. 100m along Curie Avenue. Harwell Innovation Centre is located on the right hand side of the road immediately after Lloyds Bank.

From the A34 Southbound

From the A34 take the Milton Interchange signposted Didcot and Wantage A4130 (A417). Follow the A4130 following signs for Wantage and Harwell. At the Rowstock roundabout continue straight over (ignoring the signs for Harwell Village). Proceed for approx. 1 mile along the A4185. Take the first right-hand turning into Curie Avenue. Continue for appox. 100m along Curie Avenue. Harwell Innovation Centre is located on the right hand side immediately after Lloyds Bank.

By Public Transport

Didcot train station is 10 minutes drive from the Centre and has frequent connections to Oxford, London, Bristol and the South coast. A bus is available running from the station to the Campus every 15 minutes.

courses currently running:

selling with integrity & make you mark presenting

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Selling With Integrity

You are in business because you are excellent at what you do! Your challenge is creating the opportunity to tell potential clients about you and your offering and making the most of that opportunity when it happens.

Speaker:
Grainne Ridge is a highly regarded trainer, facilitator and learning designer, specialising in bespoke sales programmes. She currently works with a broad range of clients, in the fields of technology, banking and manufacturing to develop the sales capabilities of their teams.

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Make Your Mark Presenting

It is said that 1 month after a presentation we remember only 1 thought and 1 feeling! How many presentations have you seen over the past 4 weeks? How much of the detail do you honestly remember?

Speaker:
Nicki Lecky-Thompson is an experienced and highly effective team and individual trainer with over 10 years experience of training and facilitation, specialising in Presentation Skills and Delivering with Impact.

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Harwell Innovation Centre

Building 173, Curie Avenue
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 0QG
UK

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fax: 01235 838501

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