Before youngsters return to school or college in September, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is inviting parents and get ahead and apply for or renew their children's travel passes. Young people in the city-region are entitled to a range of passes, including Igo, Our Pass, the Free School … [Read more...]
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TUI to launch direct flights from Manchester Airport to Luxor in UK first
TUI is to offer the UK's only direct flight to Luxor, Egypt, for holidaymakers travelling from Manchester Airport from Winter 2024. The new route forms part of TUI's recent capacity increase across Red Sea destinations in Egypt ahead of the travel operator beginning sales for the Winter 2024 … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester cycling fundraisers take on 12-day challenge
A team of cycling fundraisers from Greater Manchester have set off on a 1,450 mile journey from the Coliseum theatre in Oldham, to the Colosseum in Rome, to raise money for charity. The Blazing Saddles set off on Wednesday 19th July on the trip across Europe, which is expected to take 12 days and … [Read more...]
Inflation fell to 7.9% in June
The annual rate of inflation fell to 7.9% in June, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The measure of price changes found that the cost of the ONS' basket of goods had increased 7.9% on where it was last year, but just 0.1% on … [Read more...]
UK and Turkey agree to update trade agreement
The UK and Turkey are to begin negotiations to update their existing free trade agreement following the UK's departure from the European Union. The UK-Turkey FTA was rolled over after Brexit, however, it only applies to the import and export of goods, and not services, which comprise around 80% … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester businesses urged to join “Rooftop Revolution”
Greater Manchester's Bee Net Zero partnership is urging more businesses in the city-region to join a "rooftop revolution" and install PV solar panels on their premises. The organisation, whose partners include Electricity North West, the Greater Manchester Business Board, TfGM, and the Greater … [Read more...]
Stockport Council Jobs Fair to return to the Town Hall
Stockport Council will once again host its Jobs Fair in the Town Hall on 19th September from 11am to 4pm, highlighting vacancies in the borough with the council and its partners. The fair will be an exciting and unique opportunity to explore the wide variety of exciting jobs available at … [Read more...]
Northern Mayors launch legal action against ticket office closure plans
Combined authority Mayors from across Northern England have written to government to set out their intentions to pursue legal action against plans from the Department of Transport and train operating companies to closed manned ticket offices in stations across the country. A consultation launched … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport ready to welcome millions of summer holidaymakers after busiest month since 2019
At the start of the school summer holidays, Manchester Airport is preparing to welcome millions more passengers after recording its busiest month since 2019. The northern hub served 2.8 million passengers in June – 15% more than in June 2022 – and the highest number recorded since September 2019. … [Read more...]
Senior promotion at Cheadle lender
Cheadle based lender, Together, has announced the promotion of Chris Baguley to Group Channel Development Director. Previously Managing Director of Corporate at the lender, his new role will see him lead on taking the financial services group into new markets and raise greater awareness of the … [Read more...]
VCFSE organisations offered £5.5 million to support clients with tax affairs
HMRC has announced £5.5 million of funding for voluntary, charity, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations to support clients with their tax affairs. Eligible organisations are being invited to bid for funding through HMRC’s Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Funding programme, worth … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester updates on Clean Air Plan progress
Greater Manchester’s (GM) Air Quality Administration Committee met on Thursday 13 July, to consider an update on the city region’s investment led, non-charging Clean Air Plan (CAP). In February 2023, Government wrote to GM to ask for additional evidence to enable them to further consider the … [Read more...]
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