Industry Minister, Nusrat Ghani, has announced more than £200 million of funding to support research and development projects to make the aviation sector greener. The £218 million combined government and industry investment will support new aerospace technologies, including greener landing gear … [Read more...]
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musicMagpie shares strong half-year trading update
Stockport-headquartered circular economy pioneer, musicMagpie, has announced strong half-year trading for the six months to the end of May 2023. Despite H1 traditionally being the quieter half of the year for the retailer, EBIDTA rose 7.7% on the same period last year, at £2.8 million. The strong … [Read more...]
Stockport Council digital tool a finalist in Digital Leaders 100 awards
Stockport Council's Civil Contingency Dashboard has been nominated for the Digital Leaders 100 awards in the Geospatial Initiative of the Year category. The award aims to recognise innovation in this important area of digital transformation, and is open to products and services brought to market … [Read more...]
New programme launches to help young people in Greater Manchester access video games industry careers
The Manchester Esports Academy has launched as a first of its kind programme to give young people in Greater Manchester access to future career opportunities within the video games industry. With the esports and video games sector among the world's fastest growing industries, the Academy, … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s Greater Manchester lead to host Stockport Digital Network on 29th June
The Stockport Digital Network will hold its next networking event on Thursday 29th June to bring together the borough’s thriving digital businesses. The organisation, set up by Stockport Council’s Economy, Work and Skills team, aims to connect digital businesses in Stockport to share experiences … [Read more...]
£350 million data centre planned for Stockport ex-industrial unit
Kao Data, a specialist high performance data centre developer and operator, has announced plans to invest £350 million into a new site in Stockport. The company has secured a 39,000 sqm ex-industrial unit at Kenwood Point in Reddish for sustainable redevelopment into a 40 megawatt data centre for … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to host first DevCon
Greater Manchester is to host its first ever ‘DevCon’, which will take place on the 11th and 12th of July, its organisers have announced. The two-day event will take place at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester city centre and see 500 delegates, including tech founders and senior … [Read more...]
CMA to review the impact of the growing use of AI
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to review how the development and deployment of AI by businesses could impact on competition and consumer protections. Foundation models, which include large language models and generative artificial intelligence (AI), that have emerged over the past … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester residents most susceptible to cybercrime
New analysis of National Fraud & Cyber Crime Reporting Centre data has found Greater Manchester residents are most at risk to cybercrime. The study by IT provider CloudTech24 found the city-region to have the highest levels of reported cybercrime per 10,000 residents of any area in England … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill goes live with new imaging system in regional first
Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport has become the first hospital in the region to deploy an innovative new digital imaging system. The new technology is set to improve the timely diagnosis of cancers and other illnesses across Greater Manchester and will transform how pathologists across the … [Read more...]
£150 million investment announced into digital connectivity
Technology Secretary, Michelle Donelan, has announced plans for £150 million of investment into the UK's telecoms infrastructure to boost digital connectivity across the UK. The new Wireless Infrastructure Strategy sets out plans to ensure all populated areas of the UK are covered by 'standalone' … [Read more...]
Northern completes multi-million pound ‘digital train’ makeover programme
Train operating company, Northern, is celebrating the completion of a three-year project to improve on-board technology on services across the North of England. The 'digital train' project sought to retrofit the company's existing fleet with the same digital facilities on-board 101 new trains … [Read more...]
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