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A Drone Test and Development Centre (DTDC), launched in 2023 at Westcott Venture Park in Buckinghamshire by partner organisation Satellite Applications Catapult, is undergoing a major upgrade to its facilities to increase its capacity and capabilities.  Drone companies will now be able to test their products and solutions at [...]

Silverstone Enterprise Zone business occupiers featured in a Sky TV programme focusing on innovation and collaboration on Sunday 9 February. ‘Building an Innovation Hub’ aired on Sky channel 588 and will be repeated on Sunday 2 March (part of the channel’s ‘business hour’). The 20-minute programme dives into how [...]

Diva Patang, one of Afghanistan’s leading businesswomen in Europe, is to dramatically increase the size of her e-commerce business Diva Group’s presence at Silverstone. Diva Group is in the process of moving from its 33,000 sq ft premises to newer 100,000 sq ft industrial accommodation at the innovation and [...]

Westcott Venture Park is marketing a unique opportunity for a local café operator to manage a new restaurant at a flagship facility at Buckinghamshire’s largest business park. This unique proposition allows operators to run a 96 cover restaurant from a state-of-the-art development of 8,800 sq ft at a prime [...]

For this unique event held last November, innovative advanced engineering businesses from the Silverstone Technology Cluster and the barrier-breaking companies at Westcott Venture Park came together to learn about the latest technologies, find new suppliers and customers and network with like-minded business leaders. Here's an overview of the event, [...]

Construction is underway at Westcott Venture Park on a cutting-edge £16m flagship project at the 650-acre business park located between Aylesbury and Bicester. The scheme, extending over 65,455 sq ft, will offer a range of state-of-the-art facilities for space research, advanced manufacturing and testing, shared workspaces as well as [...]

Silverstone Technology Cluster and Westcott Space Cluster teamed up to bring a unique event looking at opening up new doors and presenting new opportunities for businesses across both Silverstone and Westcott. Held on the 12th November at Westcott Venture Park, the event brought together innovative advanced engineering businesses from [...]

Silverstone Technology Cluster and Westcott Space Cluster are teaming up to bring a unique event looking at opening up new doors and presenting new opportunities for businesses across both Silverstone and Westcott. Held on the 12th November at Westcott Venture Park, the event will bringing together innovative advanced engineering [...]

Westcott based European Astrotech has achieved another significant milestone by successfully fuelling the European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera mission on behalf of OHB Germany. The fuelling took place at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in coastal Florida, leading to the launch on October 7th. This marked the 23rd and final launch for this particular Falcon 9 [...]

This is an exciting new fund available to start ups, SMEs, and large businesses. Buckinghamshire Enterprise Zone and Buckinghamshire Council, supported by Satellite Applications Catapult and partners, are delighted to announce the new Westcott Launchpad Programme. This is an exciting new fund available to start ups, SMEs, and large [...]