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Andy Burnham to open inaugural Digital City Festival

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, will open the city-region’s first five-day Digital City Festival, celebrating Manchester’s thriving digital sector. The Digital City Festival, which centres on the Digital City Expo, will welcome delegates from marketing, tech, ecommerce and media and … [Read more...]

Taxi technology firm to supply black cab operator

Stockport based taxi technology firm, Autocab, has announced that it will supply its taxi technology to black cab operator CityFleet. The announcement will see CityFleet's taxis using the Stockport firm’s booking and dispatch technology and passenger app across London, as well as in Liverpool and … [Read more...]

Digital public services plans outlined for Greater Manchester

The Leader of the Stockport Council and Greater Manchester's lead for Digital City Region, Councillor Elise Wilson has shared the city-region's ambitions for digitising public services, the Digital Platform, via a blog post. In her blog post, Cllr Wilson has shared how while many public services, … [Read more...]

Cheadle software firm expand through European partnership

Cheadle taxi software firm Autocab has announced a partnership with Austrian software firm, expanding the company’s reach across Europe. The Cheadle software firm’s new partnership will allow customers of taxi firms who use Autocab’s iGo app to book trips across 400 cities in Europe, including … [Read more...]

Dawn Creative MD shares branding insights

David O’Hearns, Founder and MD of Stockport design agency Dawn Creative, will be sharing his wisdom on Branding at the next ConnectWorking Breakfast meeting. The event organised by GM Business connect and takes place at The Belmore Hotel in Sale on Wednesday 12th February, 8.30am to 10am.  … [Read more...]

Digital and creative sectors outpacing rest of UK economy

New figures released by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) reveal that the digital and creative sectors are two of the fastest growing areas of the UK economy. The figures showed the creative sector, which includes advertising, marketing and media, contributed £111.7 billion to the … [Read more...]

How can business prepare for a digital future?

Stockport Council and Stockport Economic Alliance are hosting a panel discussion, covering how Stockport businesses can prepare for a digital future. The event will take place at LSH Auto’s Mercedes-Benz of Stockport on Wednesday 4th March 2020 at 8am, and will focus on how digital technology is … [Read more...]

Place North West launches interactive development map

Regional property news website, Place North West, has launched an interactive map to allow its readers to explore ongoing property development across North Wales and North West England. The map gives developers an opportunity to showcase their portfolios of live projects across the region. … [Read more...]

Stockport Council chatbot offers 24/7 access to services

Residents in Stockport will be able to access council services around the clock thanks to the introduction of a chatbot on Stockport Council’s website. The Council has designed their website to be as easy as possible to use but now there’s a new way to get help to find the information, advice and … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester’s first Digital Skills Day announced

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have announced the city-region’s first Digital Skills Day will take place on Friday 7th February. The initiative is being launched by GMCA to excite people of all ages about digital skills, and highlight opportunities in the sector, which is seen as … [Read more...]