SK-area claims management company, The Claims Protection Agency Ltd., is under investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following concerns over its advertising and sales tactics in regard to motor finance claims. The business, which has traded under names including My Claim Group, … [Read more...]
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Step-by-step plans set out for Bee Network rail integration
Greater Manchester has revealed a step-by-step plan for integrating local rail services across the city-region into the Bee Network public and active transport network. With just one year to go until the first rail services start joining the Bee Network, Mayor Andy Burnham and industry leaders … [Read more...]
Work begins on Muse Wythenshawe regeneration
Demolition works have begun on a former Wythenshawe Peacocks store as Manchester City Council and placemaker, Muse, kick off £32 million works. The project is funded by £20 million from the UK Government and a further £11.9 million from Manchester City Council and paves the way for new community … [Read more...]
GMPF investment accelerates growth at MIX MANCHESTER
Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has announced an investment of £42 million to facilitate the development of the North of England’s largest Premier Inn within the MIX MANCHESTER hotel district at Manchester Airport. The announcement comes weeks after GMPF confirmed it had raised its stake … [Read more...]
The North’s largest digital skills festival gears up for 2026 event
The North’s largest festival dedicated to digital and tech skills returns to Manchester from February 2–6, 2026, with a new AI Futures Day aimed at helping the industry and educators prepare for an AI?driven economy. The week-long Digital Skills Festival brings together leading North West tech … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester awarded £35 million to further boost active travel
Greater Manchester will receive more than £35 million in new government funding to further boost active travel in the city-region. The funding from Active Travel England will help deliver new school streets and crossings, improve existing routes, and address accessibility issues through better … [Read more...]
Fund manager celebrates £175 million in investment in North West businesses
Fund manager, FW Capital has achieved a major milestone of delivering £175 million in investment into 530 companies across the North West since its inception in 2010. The funding has been provided by three delivered funds - The North West Fund for Loans, The North West Fund for Mezzanine Loans … [Read more...]
Consultation launched on Greater Manchester transport ambitions
People who live, work, travel, visit, or study in Greater Manchester are invited to help shape the future of travel in the city region by giving their views on the city-region's ambitions plans for improving transport infrastructure through to 2050. A public consultation on both the GM Transport … [Read more...]
Record passenger numbers and infrastructure investment drive growth for Manchester Airports Group
Record passenger numbers drove Manchester Airports Group (MAG) to a strong first-half performance, as it continued to invest in its infrastructure for growth. The group, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands Airports, also revealed strong growth in its travel services … [Read more...]
Robinsons completes refurbishment of The Pig & Whistle
Robinsons Brewery has seen the doors reopened on The Pig & Whistle in Cartmel following a major refurbishment, as the Stockport family brewer continues investment in its pubs across the North-west. The new-look pub on the edge of the Lake District is the latest of the brewer's estate to … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for airport business park
Developer, Ask Real Estate (Ask), has submitted a planning application to bring forward nine last-mile logistics units off Aviator Way, close to Manchester Airport. The development at Manchester Business Park will create around 115,000 sq ft of commercial space in units ranging from 6,700 sq ft … [Read more...]
North-west rail passengers warned of Christmas disruption on West Coast Main Line
Passengers travelling on the West Coast Main Line this Christmas and New Year are being urged to check before they travel ahead of a programme of major railway improvements. Taking place between 25th December 2025 and 15th January 2025, Network Rail is carrying out major upgrades on sections of … [Read more...]
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