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Easter Weekend Set To Be Busy At Manchester Airport

With Easter on the horizon, Manchester Airport is issuing travel advice to its 160,000 travellers who are set to depart this weekend at the start of what is expected to be its busiest year on record.  As the airport is set to be busier, passengers are reminded to allow extra time to complete their … [Read more...]

TfGM Travel Choices Celebrates Accreditation Awards

Transport for Greater Manchester have held their Travel Choices Accreditation Awards, celebrating businesses that have inspired thousands of people across Greater Manchester to opt for cheaper, healthier and more sustainable journeys to work. A total of 20 companies picked up gold, silver or bronze … [Read more...]

Primera Air expands in the UK with flights from Manchester

Low cost airline Primera Air is launching new flights from Manchester to Malaga for Winter 2018. The flights will operate four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from October 29 2018.  Fares start from €35 one way with flights available to book on … [Read more...]

TfGM Travel Choices Accreditation Awards

The Travel Choices Accreditation Awards will be celebrated at an awards ceremony next week. The event will celebrate the hard work and achievements that you and other organisations in Greater Manchester have achieved in increasing the health and wellbeing of staff, reducing congestion and improving … [Read more...]

Mobike Stockport launches

Mobike is coming to Stockport! From next week the distinctive orange Mobikes will be available to Stockport residents, in response to high demand for the scheme since it launched in Greater Manchester last year.  Starting on Monday 12th March, an initial 200 Mobikes will be available in Stockport, … [Read more...]

Emirates Appoints a New Head for UK

Emirates, who operate three flights a day to Manchester Airport, has announced the appointment of Richard Jewsbury as the new Divisional Vice President of the UK from 1 April 2018. Mr Jewsbury will take over from Laurie Berryman, who retires from the airline on 31 March. In his role, Richard will … [Read more...]

MAG and Northern Power Women partner to promote gender diversity

As we celebrate International Women's Day, MAG - Manchester Airports Group - and the Northern Power Women campaign have announced a new partnership to drive gender equality in and from the North. The two organisations will collaborate on a range of activities and campaigns that will promote women … [Read more...]

John Delany Motors celebrate the value of Apprenticeships

Stockport based John Delany Motors believe that working with apprentices is a productive way for us to develop a motivated and skilled workforce. Brittany Delany, managing director of John Delany Motors, said apprenticeships allow hands-on experience for students who are looking to further their … [Read more...]

Belle Vue adds to fleet with £380,000 investment

Bus and coach hire firm Belle Vue Manchester has expanded its fleet to meet growing demand with an investment of nearly £400,000. The Stockport-based operator has added four vehicles to its fleet – two minibuses, a 61-seater coach and a 34-seater midi coach. The vehicles are being used for … [Read more...]

POSTPONED!! Green Summit TODAY!

Business, transport and a greener city region is high on the agenda for Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham who next month will host a Green Summit. To help realise this ambition, the Greater Manchester Mayor is holding a landmark Green Summit on 21 March. Ahead of this, a wide range of … [Read more...]

First phase of £1bn transformation of Manchester Airport complete

The first major phase of the £1bn transformation of Manchester Airport has been completed, as the project marked the six-month milestone.  Two apprentices who have been recruited to the scheme tightened the final steel bolt in the first new pier of the transformation programme, connecting one of … [Read more...]