UK-based tech charity, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched a new Certificate in Applied Computing qualification for young people in Greater Manchester to equip them with essential digital and AI skills. The online course for 14-19 year olds will form part of the Greater Manchester … [Read more...]
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Trafford & Stockport College Group partners with Sharp on tech-inspired learning environment
Trafford & Stockport College Group has opened a new tech-inspired space for students, employers and the community, developed in collaboration with global technology leader Sharp. The Hive, at the college group's Stretford campus, provides a business-informed learning environment that bridges … [Read more...]
Energy efficiency grant scheme launches for Stockport SMEs
Green Economy, working on behalf of Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), has launched a new grant scheme for SMEs in Stockport and across the city-region to fund energy efficiency projects. The grants are available for a limited time and can be used to invest in heating equipment … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The Cyber Resilience Bill is coming – what your business needs to do now
Ahead of new cyber security regulations, Stockport IT support experts, Ctrl-S, explain what the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (CSRB) means for your business. As the landscape of cyber threats continues to change and evolve, so do response requirements. The UK government is introducing new … [Read more...]
Sharp introduces new range of most advanced, secure and intelligent A4 printers
Sharp, a leading provider of business technology products and services, has announced the launch of new A4 printers to enhance its growing range of products designed to meet the complex needs of modern workplaces. The new product additions, the BP-B547PW A4 Mono Printer and the BP-C542PW A4 … [Read more...]
Acquisition for Stockport electrical wholesaler
Stockport electrical wholesaler, LED, has strengthened its presence across Greater Manchester with the acquisition of Oldham-based Wholesale Electrical Factors (WEF). Twenty 15 Capital, the parent company behind the 40-year-old Stockport business, has rebranded WEF as LED, and making the Oldham … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to benefit from £86 million innovation boost
Greater Manchester is set to benefit from a share of a £86 million government investment to support innovation in the science, manufacturing and defence sectors. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce funding for seven Mayoral Combined Authorities in her upcoming spending review to … [Read more...]
AI tool launched to help address planning delays
The UK government has announced the roll out of a new AI tool to enable local authority planning officers to process applications more quickly and reduce delays. Speaking at London Tech Week, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the launch of “Extract” – an AI assistant developed by … [Read more...]
Innovation Bridge UK strengthens ties between Greater Manchester and Germany’s Ruhr region
Greater Manchester leaders have attended the launch of Innovation Bridge UK, a new international cooperation project between the UK and Germany's Ruhr region. British Consul General Nick Russell and Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, joined Business Metropole Ruhr (BMR) Managing Director, … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester AI credentials recognised in SAS AI Cities Index 2025
Greater Manchester has once again been highlighted as a leading centre for AI in the UK in the SAS AI Cities Index 2025. For the second consecutive year, Manchester has topped the rankings in the index, making it the city best positioned to harness the economic and social potential of AI. Salford … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester set to lead in AI innovation
Greater Manchester is emerging as one of Europe's leading hubs for AI innovation, according to a new report by the Turing Innovation Catalyst. The organisation's 2025 Greater Manchester AI Catalyst Report outlines the region's achievements, challenges and future vision for its AI sector, and … [Read more...]
Mayoral visit for Stepping Hill digital pathology lab
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has visited Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital to witness the transformative impact of digital pathology on patient care and medical diagnostics. During the visit, the mayor met with leading pathologists and healthcare professionals, who demonstrated … [Read more...]
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