More than 50 children with serious or life-limiting illnesses departed on a dream trip to Orlando from Manchester Airport. The children, aged between 5 and 16, travelled with family members on the specially chartered TUI flight on 31st October, and will return on Wednesday 12 November. The … [Read more...]
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Regional mayors given funding boost to build new social and affordable homes
Regional mayors outside London, including in Greater Manchester, will be given greater funding and influence over the development of new social and affordable homes in their regions. Six mayors, representing Greater Manchester, the West Midlands, Liverpool City Region, the North East, and South … [Read more...]
New fares to be introduced in Greater Manchester to make train travel simpler
Rail passengers in Greater Manchester are to benefit from simplified fares when purchasing train tickets on the day of travel on journeys wholly within the city-region. Currently, certain routes in the city-region offer more than a dozen different fare options, restricting passengers to … [Read more...]
C&C unveils new Employee Benefits division
Stockport-headquartered insurance broker, C&C, has officially launched C&C Employee Benefits, a new division to improve how businesses support their people’s health, protection and wellbeing. C&C Employee Benefits Ltd, the new name and face of C&C Healthcare (Leeds) Ltd, signifies … [Read more...]
Tandem acquires 250,000 sq ft South Yorkshire portfolio
Tandem Investments, the developer behind STOK, have announced the off-market acquisition of a substantial industrial property portfolio in South Yorkshire. The portfolio extends to approximately 250,000 sq ft of largely industrial accommodation, across six sites in and around Barnsley, which were … [Read more...]
Azets announces senior appointment and promotions across North West
Accountancy firm Azets, with offices across the North West including in Stockport, has announced a number of appointments and promotions across the region. Nadine Crosby (left) has joined the firm as Private Client Tax Partner, and specialises in advising business owners and high-net-worth … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester businesses urged to donate unused IT
Mayor Andy Burnham and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) are calling on businesses across the city region to donate unused laptops, phones, and other IT equipment to help tackle digital exclusion. The Greater Manchester Technology Fund (GM Tech Fund) facilitates the secure wipe, … [Read more...]
Rail ticketing technology trial expands
A trial of new location-based digital ticketing on Northern Rail is expanding to more services in the North. More than 2,000 journeys and counting have already been made under similar trials on East Midlands Railway and Northern services, which both launched in September 2025. The service is now … [Read more...]
Stockport College welcomes businesses to innovation events
Trafford and Stockport College Group is inviting local businesses to join them to explore innovation, adopt digital tools and drive growth at events this November. Sessions are part of the Greater Manchester Further Education Innovation Programme, funded by Innovate UK, and are free to attend for … [Read more...]
Innovation Literacy Programme rolls out to apprentices and SMEs nationwide after Greater Manchester success
A programme to get apprentices involved with driving innovation in small businesses, originally rolled out by colleges in Greater Manchester, has been launched nationwide. The initiative builds on the success of the Greater Manchester Innovation Literacy Programme which develops apprentice … [Read more...]
Loganair launches new domestic routes from Manchester Airport
UK regional airline, Loganair, has announced the launch of two new routes from Manchester Airport, to Exeter and Southampton. The inaugural flights mark a significant milestone in the airline’s expansion strategy and coincide with its move to Manchester Airport's newly upgraded Terminal 2, which … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester colleges sign Armed Forces Covenant
Nine of Greater Manchester's colleges, including Trafford and Stockport College Group, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, pledging their commitment to support 16–19-year-old students from military families across the city-region. This first of its kind initiative in the UK marks a significant … [Read more...]
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