Skills City, a training provider that supports alternative routes into employment in the tech sector, has been awarded £1.2 million from the Department for Education (DfE) to support 450 people in the North West through Skills Bootcamps. Based at MediaCityUK and developed by HOST, Skills City … [Read more...]
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93% of Greater Manchester businesses diversified during the pandemic
According to research from telecoms provider TalkTalk, 93% of businesses in Greater Manchester have diversified their products and services in response to the coronavirus pandemic. TalkTalk's research, released as the government ends Covid-19 related restrictions, reveals how businesses across … [Read more...]
Dawn Creative top of the class with new website for Buckinghamshire school
Cheadle based digital and branding agency, Dawn Creative, has delivered a new website for a Buckinghamshire school. The agency has delivered a new website and parent portal for Wycombe High School, an all-girls grammar school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The school reached out to a … [Read more...]
Stockport Council website launches new accessibility tool
Stockport Council has improved accessibility on its website to make it easier for residents to use regardless of disability or digital skills. The Stockport Council website has deployed the 'Recite Me' accessibility tool. It allows users to have text read out to them and change fonts and colours … [Read more...]
Andy Burnham reaffirms ambitions for a digital city-region
Speaking in a panel discussion as part of Digital Leaders Week, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham shared progress made towards achieving the ambition of becoming a 100% digitally-enabled city-region. Achievements spanned work including digitisation of early years, digital infrastructure, and … [Read more...]
Lights, camera, action: Greater Manchester expands reputation as world-class media production hub
Greater Manchester has grown a reputation as a world-class centre for media production with the city-region now boasting almost 1 million sq ft of formal production space. Research from Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP) has shown over 15 full-size football pitches of space … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Imagine FM merged into global giant Bauer
Stockport’s heritage local Radio station, Imagine, has been absorbed into Bauer’s portfolio to expand the reach of Manchester’s Greatest Hits Radio into areas across Cheshire, the High Peak and parts of Derbyshire. From next month, Imagine FM, who for over 30 years broadcast music, interviews and … [Read more...]
New report highlights strengths of Greater Manchester’s tech and ecommerce sector
A new report published by the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GMLEP) has revealed how the city-region has become a global hub new tech and ecommerce businesses. In How Greater Manchester became the land of tech unicorns and eCommerce giants, the GMLEP have outlined how the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Why can’t you rely on Antivirus software alone?
Ahead of a cyber security webinar being hosted later this month, IT experts from technology company Sharp explain how antivirus software is only one weapon in your business' arsenal when defending from cyber security threats. Many businesses fail to prioritise cyber security, or set weak … [Read more...]
Platform81 completes membership page project for Charlton Athletic
Stockport digital and creative agency Platform81 have recently completed a project with League One football club, Charlton Athletic. The agency has recently launched an improved membership page for the club in order to expand and improve the online experience for their members. Having previously … [Read more...]
Stockport’s digital radio revolution marches on
Stockport has been chosen as one of several towns to host their own Digital Radio transmission site. The platform known as Small Scale DAB (SSDAB) will be launched later this year and offer greater access for large and small stations alike to be heard across the area. Up until now there has … [Read more...]
Partnership with Google sees launch of new digital skills training for jobseekers
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a new partnership with Google to deliver 9,000 UK jobseekers with scholarships towards digital skills training from the internet giant. The scholarship will allow jobseekers to work towards a Google Career Certificate to grow their skills in … [Read more...]
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