The Crown Estate has acquired a plot of land next to a major science hub in Oxfordshire as part of a pledge to invest £1.5bn into the sector. The Harwell East site, in south Oxfordshire, has been earmarked for the development of a potential 4.5m sq ft (420,000 sq m) of office, laboratory and manufacturing space and up to 400 new homes.

The Crown Estate has unveiled plans to create a £4.5bn science and technology district at Harwell East in Oxfordshire after snapping up the 221-acre site next to the world-famous Harwell Science and Innovation Campus.

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The Crown Estate has bought a 221-acre site in Oxfordshire which it says it will redevelop for science space and housing. The Harwell East development could include up to 4.5m sq ft of office, laboratory and manufacturing facilities as well as up to 400 homes.

The royal family's Crown Estate has acquired a plot of land next to a major science hub in Oxfordshire as part of a pledge to plug £1.5 billion into the sector.

London — The British royal family will be receiving a 53 percent raise, worth more than 45 million pounds ($58 million), thanks to a record increase in its estate’s annual profit, propelled in part by offshore wind farm leases on seabed plots owned by ...

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Prince Andrew should be pulled in front of MPs to give evidence about his lease of Royal Lodge, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said. It follows calls for greater transparency into royal finances and the independently-run Crown Estate, which leased Andrew his mansion in Windsor.