Tech and digital businesses in Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a £1.2 million project led by Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) to support cyber-security innovations. Alongside five other universities in the North West, MMU will partner with entrepreneurs, investors and … [Read more...]
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Digital Skills Map launched to help Greater Manchester residents find support with getting online
A new Digital Skills Map has been launched to help Greater Manchester residents identify where they can go to get support in accessing digital devices, connectivity to get online and digital skills training. The resource has been produced by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) alongside … [Read more...]
Dawn Creative lights up with Solatube
Cheadle Hulme-based creative agency Dawn has been appointed to improve the performance and user experience of the Solatube website and increase overall brand awareness in the UK market. Solatube International is the manufacturer and inventor of Solatube Daylighting Systems, which light up dark … [Read more...]
More than three-quarters of Greater Manchester tech businesses seeking growth capital
New data from UK tech sector monitor, Tech Climbers, has found over 75% of Greater Manchester's tech businesses plan to seek growth capital this year, potentially attracting millions in investment to the city-region and creating hundreds of new jobs. Launched in 2019 in the Liverpool City Region … [Read more...]
TfGM partners with Google on AI project to reduce emissions and improve traffic flow in Greater Manchester
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced a partnership with Google to use AI to improve traffic flow in the city-region and reduce stop-and-go emissions. TfGM oversees a signal network that includes 2,500 sets of traffic signals across all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester. The Green … [Read more...]
Innovation accelerator launches to grow Greater Manchester’s AI ecosystem
A new innovation accelerator has launched in Greater Manchester to further enhance the city-region's growing AI ecosystem and hub for business growth, skills and research. The Turing Innovation Catalyst (TIC) is part of the Greater Manchester Innovation Accelerator and is a joint venture with the … [Read more...]
Investment boost for Kao Data
Specialist developer and operator of high-performance data centre, Kao Data, has announced that leading infrastructure investment firm, Infratil, and Legal & General Capital, have increased their equity stakes in the company. Infratil will now hold a majority stake of 53%, Legal & General … [Read more...]
Friendly help with digital available in Get Online Week
16th to 22nd October is Get Online Week and support is available with doing things online at a wide range of DigiKnow sessions across Stockport. There are DigiKnow support sessions across Stockport next week on a range of different subjects, from finding cost-of-living support and making your … [Read more...]
Public consultation launches on plans for a new 40MW sustainable data centre in Stockport
Specialist data centre developer, Kao Data, is launching a public consultation on its latest proposals for its new, £350 million data centre project in Stockport. In May 2023, Kao Data acquired the site at Kenwood Road and since then has been hard at work developing a new scheme for the site. Kao … [Read more...]
Stockport ecommerce platform raises £1.5 million to target B2B sector
Stockport based Shopblocks, an ecommerce platform that enables small businesses to set up an online store, has secured a £1.5 million investment to grow its market share within the B2B ecommerce market. The business has raised funding from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia … [Read more...]
Stockport’s DigiKnow Alliance marks five years of digital skills support
After first launching in 2018, Stockport's DigiKnow Alliance is sharing the successes it has achieved in addressing digital exclusion and offering skill support in the borough. The DigiKnow Alliance was launched in 2018 by Stockport Council, Stockport Homes, The Prevention Alliance, Starting … [Read more...]
Stockport celebrates all things digital during Digitober 2023
Stockport Council will celebrate a host of digital projects and activities in the borough throughout October, as the 1st of the month marks the start of Digitober. Digitober is an annual month-long festival celebrating the work of Greater Manchester's digital sector. Throughout the month, … [Read more...]
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