News for: Tourism

As the UK's 3rd largest gateway boasts record passenger numbers prepares for its busiest ever summer, more than 1,000 jobs at Manchester Airport are looking to be filled.  Job-seekers across the region are being invited to attend a special event, on March 7, at Lancashire County Cricket Club’s The … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport, Manchester City Council and Wythenshawe Community Housing Group are joining forces during February's half-term, to continue their ongoing action to tackle parking issues affecting Wythenshawe residents.  They are working together to clamp down on “rogue” firms who claim to hold … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester is set to receive a multi-million pound investment for dozens of new electric buses to help improve air quality across the city-region. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has successfully bid for £5.4 million government funding to part-fund 23 new electric buses and charging … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport is ready to celebrate the Year of the Pig as 260,000 passengers travelled to and from China in the last year.  As Chinese New Year beckons and we enter the Year of the Pig, Manchester Airport is celebrating another strong 12 months as passenger numbers to China grew 17%. With … [Read more...]

One of the most iconic hotels in the North West, Bredbury Hall, has secured its future following a multi-million pound refinancing deal. The deal with Allied Irish Bank (GB)* was managed by Paul Smith and Martin Gray, both of Duff & Phelps Debt Advisory. First opened in 1812, Bredbury Hall … [Read more...]

The Manchester Airport Junior Apprentice competition is back for 2019 and open to Year Five and Six pupils from across Greater Manchester and Cheshire. Winning students will get the chance to hear themselves on the airwaves, see their work in the terminals of the UK’s third largest airport and win … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport has revealed plans and released preview designs of the new PremiAir terminal, the first major UK airport to open a private terminal, offering passengers a 'private jet experience' while flying on commercial airlines.  Designs unveiled for new private terminal - PremiAir … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester’s Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment: The Greater Manchester Spatial Framework Draft is open for consultation.  The Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, prepared by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, centres around making the Manchester city region fit for the … [Read more...]