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TfGM issues guidance to passengers as temperatures rise

With temperatures expected to reach the high 20s across the city-region, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is advising bus and tram passengers on how to keep cool and comfortable while getting around. Bee Network customers are encouraged to always have a bottle of water with them to stay … [Read more...]

New Small Business Commissioner appointed to tackle late payments

Emma Jones CBE, founder of Enterprise Nation, has been announced as the new Small Business Commissioner, and will take a leading role in tackling late payments and unfair payment practices that face many SMEs. Jones will take over from outgoing commissioner, Liz Barclay on 23rd June. Liz Barclay … [Read more...]

John Lewis appoints new Chief Customer Officer

Retailer, John Lewis, has announced the appointment of Anna Braithwaite as its Chief Customer Officer, who returns to the business after starting her career there as a graduate trainee. Anna will report to Peter Ruis, Managing Director of John Lewis, and brings a deep expertise in customer and … [Read more...]

Muse secures planning approval for Wythenshawe Culture Hub

Placemaker, Muse, has secured planning approval for its plans, working alongside Manchester City Council, for a new Culture Hub as part of the £500 million Wythenshawe regeneration programme. The regeneration specialist, which is also Stockport Council's partner on the development of the town … [Read more...]

Manchester named top city for FDI outside London

Manchester has overtaken Birmingham to once again become the UK's most successful city outside the capital in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). Manchester has been the UK's leading city in securing FDI projects for three of the past five years, attracted 44 inward investment projects in … [Read more...]

Consultation on Stockport MDC expansion closes 26th June

A consultation on plans to extend the remit of Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) to deliver town centre regeneration and new homes East of the A6 Wellington Road will close on 26th June 2025. The Stockport MDC was launched in 2019 and has made rapid progress delivering on its aims … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport opens up access to local cycle trail

A new access point on a popular cycle trail near Manchester Airport has opened, making it easier for cyclists to explore a previously hard-to-reach section of the route. Located on Old Altrincham Road, the access point connects to the Airport Orbital Route along an existing wider and flatter … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Property Tax in 2025

Stockport-based practice, IN Accountancy, highlights the main tax implications facing landlords and property investors in 2025. Property continues to be a popular investment strategy in the UK, offering the potential for capital growth alongside regular rental income. But as with any investment, … [Read more...]

TfGM launches Transport Professional Services Framework 2025

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has appointed a range of specialists to its Transport Professional Services (TPS) Framework to help deliver the next phase of the Bee Network. With the delivery of social value and the engagement of the SME market at its core, the four-year … [Read more...]