Almost 1.5m people travelled through Manchester Airport in January - a new record for the UK's third largest airport. In total, 1,415,735 people travelled through Manchester during the month, an increase of 7.8% on the previous year with popular destinations including Dubai, Palma and … [Read more...]
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New H2020 Funding Opportunities from the European Commission
New funding opportunities in Advanced Manufacturing & Processing, Energy Efficiency, Nanotech and Factories of the Future have been announced. Taking place on 8th March at Manchester Growth Company, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street, Room 6, Manchester M1 6EU, are hosting an information … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport escape lounge gets luxury makeover
Manchester Airport is investing more £1.6 million on a complete overhaul of its luxury Escape Lounge in Terminal 2. The project will increase the size of the Escape Lounge by more than a third and will provide a luxurious space for passengers with the capacity increased to 212 passengers, … [Read more...]
Hainan airlines increase capacity from Manchester to Beijing
Hainan Airlines is celebrating Chinese New Year with the announcement of additional seats on its Manchester-Beijing route, before it has even launched. From 10th June 2016, Hainan Airlines will fly four times a week to the Chinese capital from the UK’s third largest airport with increased … [Read more...]
Manchester’s airport “in premier league” agree MPs in aviation debate
Manchester’s Airport places the city “in the Premier League” but better rail links are needed to spread the benefits across the north, MPs heard. A special debate took place in Parliament on the subject of regional airports as MPs from both main parties discussed how a strong Manchester Airport … [Read more...]
Business news from the Stockport Express
In this week’s Stockport Express business section: Orbit’s team at Regent House are getting ‘actiFit’ with LifeLEISURE; Amshire IT celebrates 21 years; a new hotel opens in Cheadle; SAS makes 9 new legal appointments and Stockport’s BID gathers pace. … [Read more...]
New international artist in residence at the airport
Manchester Airport has commissioned its first ever international artist in residence to capture the buzz of its expanding global route network. Rob Pointon, from Cheshire, has been commissioned for the next three years. During his first year in residence, Rob has partnered with Cathay Pacific … [Read more...]
Opportunity for local businesses to help deliver Government’s 2021 census
The Government is inviting local businesses to attend a briefing to find out how they can get involved with Office for National Statistics to deliver the 2021 Census. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is currently finalising its procurement plans for the planning and delivery of the … [Read more...]
HEALTH & SAFETY PENALTIES LIKELY TO RISE IN LINE WITH NEW GUIDELINES
New guidelines from the Sentencing Council look set to see the courts handing out more severe sentencing and penalties to employers who neglect their responsibilities to health & safety in the workplace. From the 1st February, the Sentencing Council’s new guidance will apply, regardless of the … [Read more...]
Hallidays growth leads to recruitment drive
Current vacancies include: accounts / audit senior; book keeper; trainee accountants and marketing administrator -full details can be found on the Hallidays website HERE During 2015, Hallidays refreshed their branding to better reflect the company’s ethos of being ‘more than just … [Read more...]
Man’s girl puts best foot forward
Emma Husband, P.A. to MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd‘s (MDT-UK) Managing Director Andrew Bellamy, is planning to put her best foot (and paw?) forward in order to raise money for charity. Along with her border terrier cross Timo, a rescue dog, Emma will be completing a 60-mile trek in May between … [Read more...]
Careers portal launches in Stockport
Leading the Gander programme is the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, supported by Stockport Council, whose aim is to recruit local companies and business people who are willing to engage with students from Stockport College as well as Aquinas and Cheadle & Marple colleges. Participating … [Read more...]
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