SEVEN new office suites are being added to a West Oxfordshire business centre to make room for more start-ups.

Witney Business & Innovation Centre, owned by Blenheim Palace, offers serviced offices to more than 30 firms.

Building work to add extra space began at the end of December and is expected to finish in February.

Once complete, the refurbished building on the town’s Windrush Industrial Park will include 54 offices ranging from 100 sq ft to 3,000 sq ft.

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Tenants at the complex, run by business centre operator Oxford Innovation, include playground equipment firm Smooga, HIT Training, Data Centre Response and women-only gym Body Evo.

Jim Yates, commercial property portfolio manager at Blenheim Palace, said: “Oxford Innovation’s recent outstanding success with the Witney Business & Innovation Centre has encouraged us to initiate the fifth and final phase of the building’s internal refurbishment at least 12 months ahead of schedule.”

Witney Business & Innovation Centre manager Stephanie Henwood said: “The popularity of the centre continues as new and growing businesses look for a cost-effective and flexible solution for office space. The centre brings together business owners from a variety of sectors, which often provides opportunities for collaboration.”

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