Manchester Digital has announced details of its new Manchester Digital Festival for 2027 as the non-profit organisation for the city-region's tech and digital sector celebrates its 25th year. The new festival is the evolution of the Digital Skills Festival, which Manchester Digital ran for more … [Read more...]
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TfGM shares ‘plan ahead’ message ahead of Great Manchester Run
Greater Manchester residents are being encouraged to plan their journeys ahead of the return of the AJ Bell Great Manchester Run on Sunday 31st May. Tens of thousands of runners, spectators and visitors are expected to arrive in the city-region for both the 10K and half-marathon races through … [Read more...]
Xeinadin welcomes experienced tax and transactions partner in North West
Accountancy and business advisory group, Xeinadin, has announced the appointment of Simon Denye as Partner in its Fylde office, strengthening its specialist tax and transaction advisory capability in the North West. Simon joins with extensive experience in complex compliance and all forms of … [Read more...]
Tour de France begins search for volunteers ahead of 2027 Grand Départs
With the 2027 Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift Grands Départs taking place across Britain, including through Stockport, the historic sporting event has begun the search for volunteers to help the race run smoothly. Officially known as JOY Makers, the more than 9,000 volunteers … [Read more...]
Government takes first step towards North of England Olympics bid
The UK government has commissioned a review into whether the North of England could host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s. The move marks the first step towards submitting a bid for a multi-city hosting of the games that would use sport to drive regeneration efforts in the region, as was … [Read more...]
Virgin Atlantic celebrates 30 years at Manchester Airport
Airline, Virgin Atlantic, is celebrating reaching the milestone of thirty years of flying from Manchester Airport. Sir Richard Branson launched operations from Manchester on 17th May 1996 with services to Orlando, and the North's international gateway is now a key part of Virgin Atlantic's … [Read more...]
North West business activity returned to growth in April
Despite the challenges of rising inflation, businesses in the North West saw a rise in activity in April, reversing the previous month's decline, according to a business survey by NatWest. The NatWest Growth Tracker's headline North West Business Activity Index – which measures changes in the … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse Rail takes next step forward
Plans to improve rail connections across the North of England have taken another step forward with the inclusion of the Northern Powerhouse Rail Bill in the King's Speech on 13th May. The Bill will resurrect plans first included in the High Speed Rail (Crewe-Manchester) Bill for a new railway … [Read more...]
North West businesses benefit from share of £275 million in first two years of NPIF II
Two years on from its launch, the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) has supported more than 400 businesses and facilitated almost £275 million of investment in the North West. Completed across 449 deals, the Fund is playing a vital role in boosting regional growth, while crowding … [Read more...]
Next phase of £150 million tram investment to begin
The next phase of a £150 million investment into Greater Manchester’s tram network will begin in May 2026. The essential track replacement work will make the network safer and more resilient and reliable for years to come ahead of planned expansion of the network into Stockport and other parts of … [Read more...]
Azets warns charities over increased HMRC activity
UK accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, is warning charities and not-for-profit organisations in the North West to ensure all their procedures and records are watertight in the light of new and enhanced compliance activity by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC has recently initiated … [Read more...]
Alextra Accountants joins Azets Group
UK accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, has further strengthened its presence in the North West with the acquisition of Alextra Accountants. The deal adds 70 colleagues and three offices to the group, adding sites in Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe and Warrington to its other locations in the … [Read more...]
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