Laing O’Rourke and Manchester Airports Group (MAG) are hosting a Meet the Buyer event to engage with local businesses and inform them about how to take advantage of opportunities on the Manchester Airport Transformation Programme. Manchester Airport Transformation Programme - Meet the Buyer DATE: … [Read more...]
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New deals for Manchester Airport’s World Freight Terminal
Manchester Airport's World Freight Terminal has attracted two new firms and two customer renewals as it celebrates 30th anniversary. MAG Property's two new occupiers at the World Freight Terminal at Manchester Airport, Lime Supply and Posilan, have both recently agreed long-term leases. Both Lime … [Read more...]
New routes to Germany from Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport & Ryanair Host More Than 80 Agents At Event To Mark New Routes to Germany from Manchester Airport. Manchester Airport and Ryanair welcomed more than 80 corporate travel agents including Egencia, STA, Key, BCD and Clarity, at a fun German themed event to promote their three … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill new £20m medical and surgical centre
A new £20 million medical and surgical centre was officially opened at Stepping Hill Hospital last week. Leaders from partner organisations in Greater Manchester and Stockport joined staff at an event to celebrate the benefits the new building at Stepping Hill will bring to patients across … [Read more...]
Royal Bank of Scotland funds care home in Glossop
Pendlebury Care Homes Ltd has opened its third care home in Glossop - Regency Hall, in Hadfield, Derbyshire - offering specialist care and support for up to 68 people with dementia or frailty. Six-figure funding has been provided by Royal Bank of Scotland to support this latest acquisition, … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport celebrates bumper September
Freshers flying in to start their studies at universities across the North helped Manchester Airport record its business ever September. 2,671,199 passengers passed through the terminals taking the rolling annual total for the UK’s third busiest airport to 24,846,962. The total was also boosted by … [Read more...]
MAG announces appointment of two new non-executive directors
MAG (Manchester Airports Group) has appointed Cath Schefer and Jon Wragg to its board as non-executive directors. The appointments were made and took effect on 29th September. Cath Schefer is a civil engineer by training and has 27 years’ experience in the design, construction and management of … [Read more...]
RBS support leads investment for Mantank
Support from the Royal Bank of Scotland has led to Mantank, a Manchester based environmental services firm, strengthening its fleet of vehicles with investment in a brand new, bespoke, glass lined tanker. Mantank Environmental Services Limited, (Mantank) which is based in Little Hulton, Manchester, … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse confidence ‘on the decline’ among small businesses
Research carried out with small businesses in Greater Manchester suggests most believe the Northern Powerhouse project is under threat and looking far less likely to happen than a year ago. The research, carried out by the Federation of Small Businesses’ (FSB) Manchester & North Cheshire … [Read more...]
Specialist agricultural law practice launched by SAS Daniels
SAS Daniels, specialist law firm with offices in Stockport, Chester, Congleton and Macclesfield, have launched a specialist agricultural law practice in response to the growing need for the North West’s farming community. SAS Daniels has announced the launch of its new agricultural law practice, … [Read more...]
Stroke services at Stepping Hill ‘A’ class rating
Stroke services at Stepping Hill Hospital have received a strong seal of approval following a recent inspection and assessment. The Greater Manchester Stroke Operational Delivery Network, which is responsible for ensuring quality care for stroke patients in the region, have rated the service with … [Read more...]
Manchester Legal Awards open for nominations
The eighth annual Manchester Legal Awards are once open for nominations. A number of changes have been introduced to this year’s event, which recognises and rewards the best individuals and teams from the region’s legal community. As well as greater clarity about the judging criteria, key … [Read more...]