The Greater Manchester Further Education Innovation Programme (GMFEIP) is set to enter its third year with major new backing from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The new funding will continue vital innovation support for businesses and learners across the city-region from … [Read more...]
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14 North West firms make Sunday Times fastest-growing private businesses list
14 companies headquartered in the North West have ranked among the 100 fastest-growing privately-owned firms in an annual ranking by the Sunday Times newspaper. The Sunday Times 100 - Britain’s fastest-growing private businesses celebrates Britain’s 100 leading entrepreneurial businesses, and … [Read more...]
May saw rebound in business confidence, finds Lloyds Business Barometer
A nationwide survey of 1,200 UK companies by Lloyds Banking Group and Ipsos has revealed a rebound in business confidence in May, after a decline in outlook the previous month. Seven out of 12 UK regions saw a recovery in business confidence in May, including the North West, according to Lloyds … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport reveals new Wetherspoon pub to open in September
Manchester Airport has announced its first JD Wetherspoon pub will open in Terminal 2 in September, with its name and décor inspired by an iconic Mancunian location. The pub will be named The Belle Vue, in commemoration of Manchester's historic showground that was a focal point of social life in … [Read more...]
TfGM and GMP expand speed enforcement fleet as part of work to end road deaths
Funding from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) will increase the ability of Greater Manchester Police to address excessive and dangerous speeding with the introduction of two new speed enforcement vehicles. This investment, on behalf of the Greater Manchester Road Safety Partnership, … [Read more...]
Regional mayors granted greater powers over innovation funding
Regional mayors across England, including in Greater Manchester, will gain control of Local Innovation Partnership funding, giving them greater powers to support key local industries to grow and create jobs. Changes will take effect after the next Spending Review, Technology Secretary Liz Kendall … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels announces senior promotion
North West-based law firm SAS Daniels LLP has made a senior promotion in recognition of exceptional dedication and contribution to the firm. Jo Lawson (pictured), a highly experienced residential conveyancing and property solicitor based at SAS Daniels' Macclesfield office, has been promoted to … [Read more...]
Manchester Digital marks 25 years of supporting the sector with a new-look festival
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...]
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...]
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