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Newark Beacon Innovation Centre is an excellent venue for meetings and conferences . With a huge smile at reception , plenty of parking , excellent cafe facilities and state of the art projection and sound systems , I really cannot recommend it more highly . Brent Warren – MD – Executive Development Ltd
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Workshop Workshops provide an outstanding opportunity for businesses who wish to undertake research work , product development or small scale , clean , light manufacturing . With office style front doors and double doors at the rear , they are all allocated on the ground floor with direct access to the car park .
Shared Offices The shared office at Newark Beacon is designed for start-up businesses , offering a soft financial landing , benefitting from having a prestigious office address , access to the centre facilities , help from the centre staff and free business support . It is the ideal environment for the transition from a home office or simply a low cost one person workstation .
There are individual workstations in a spacious open plan office , all equipped with a desk , lockable storage , handset and fast internet connection . If your business develops and you need additional space then we have a variety of offices you can expand to , saving you the time and expense of moving .
Hot Desks Hot desks are ideal for people who are always on the go , rarely in the same place two days running . They are available to hire by the hour , day or week ; providing access to a desk and fast internet connection . In addition to these practical facilities there is access to a wide range of other services , including business support and networking opportunities .
Virtual Business Newark Beacon offers virtual office packages designed to provide you with a professional image for your business , without incurring the cost of renting office space . Ideal for start-up companies , those on the road or those working from home .
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Meeting and Conference Facilities Newark Beacon has a range of superb conference and meeting rooms available to hire by the hour or the day by internal or external companies . Whether space is needed for a conference , product launch , board meeting or interview ; there is a room to meet the requirements .
The rooms are fully equipped with presentation equipment , free WiFi , ample parking , break-out space and catering facilities are available on request . The experienced , professional reception team support bookings from start to finish ; from arranging the catering to welcoming guests .
Business Support Through the on-site Incubation Director , Newark Beacon provides support and advice for businesses to achieve to their objectives , helping with vision , strategy and effective implementation . This is not a chargeable service but a core feature of a true innovation centre .
As part of the supportive environment within the centre , networking amongst customers is encouraged . Regular business networking events , as well as a range of training and learning events on relevant business topics in conjunction with partners , are held at the centre .
Oxford Innovation Newark Beacon is managed by Oxford Innovation , the UK ’ s leading business and innovation centre operator . Part of the SQW Group , which employs 180 staff , Oxford Innovation provide flexible office , laboratory , workshop and studio space to over 900 start-up and growing companies throughout a UK-wide network of business and innovation centres . For a full listing of Oxford Innovation ’ s centres , please visit the website at www . oxin-centres . co . uk .
Oxford Innovation also runs a range of business support programmes across the UK and three highly successful investment networks that link investors with entrepreneurs .
How to Find Us Newark Beacon benefits from excellent transport links . Located just off the A1 , the centre offers easy access to the M1 for the North and South , and has good rail links through Northgate and Castlegate Rail Stations .
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