The UK new car market recorded a third month of growth in October, with registrations rising by more than a quarter (26.4%) to 134,344 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Fulfilment of strong order books helped deliver the bounce-back, … [Read more...]
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Chair of Transport for the North reacts to ‘axing’ of Northern Powerhouse Rail
The future of Northern Powerhouse Rail is uncertain after the Transport Secretary Mark Harper admitted that the Government was considering all options as it seeks to shave £50billion of spending while the newly appointed Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Grant Shapps, … [Read more...]
£95 million funding for super-materials of the future to boost UK growth
Business Secretary Grant Shapps has announced a £95 million boost to develop the super-materials of the future, supporting research and innovation in advanced materials at the Henry Royce Institute, headquartered in Manchester. The significant cash injection, awarded via the Engineering and … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester’s creative businesses get Create Growth Programme funding boost
Greater Manchester is one of six English regions outside London to benefit from £17.5 million to help scale up creative businesses, attract investment and increase job opportunities Create Growth Programme Greater Manchester is one of the six regions to be awarded £1.275 million in grant … [Read more...]
HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate
HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 3%. These changes will come into effect on 14 November 2022 for quarterly instalment payments and 22 November 2022 for non-quarterly instalments payments HMRC interest rates are set … [Read more...]
Business Growth Hub launches Match event in Stockport
BGH Match is GC Business Growth Hub’s free business network which has been developed to connect businesses from across Greater Manchester. Developed in response to the pandemic, BGH Match is reconnecting leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators through a suite of in-person events, including: The … [Read more...]
1st place for Stockport Homes Group
Stockport Homes Group celebrate 13th accredited year at Best Companies with 1st place finish The illustrious awards celebrate excellence in the workplace, something Stockport Homes Group have always had at the heart of their services. 15 years since their first entry, the group’s mission … [Read more...]
Social media users set to benefit from new hidden advertising protections
The CMA has published guidance for social media companies, brands, and influencers to follow so that people can easily spot a paid-for online endorsement. Everyone involved in creating content and posting this on social media must take responsibility to ensure all ads are labelled … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Culture Fund opens for applications
Cultural organisations are being invited to bid for three years of funding to help them provide excellent cultural experiences and opportunities in Greater Manchester. Applications are now open for the “Spirit” and “Sustain” strands of the Greater Manchester Culture Fund. The fund supports … [Read more...]
Bank of England raises interest rates to 3%
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has agreed a 0.75 point rise in interest rates, with the base rate now reaching 3%. The uplift is the eighth consecutive interest rate rise and is the single biggest increase in the Bank of England base rate since 1989. The Bank's economists … [Read more...]
CMA updates guidance for businesses advertising on social media
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published new guidance to make it easier for consumers to identify paid advertising and endorsements on social media. Working alongside the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Ofcom, social media companies and content creators, the CMA has … [Read more...]
Construction output not expected to return to growth until 2024
The construction industry is expected to struggle in the face of challenging macroeconomic conditions through to 2024, according to Glenigan's UK Construction Industry Forecast 2023-2024. The industry monitor is predicting construction output will decline by -2% during 2022 and 2023, before a … [Read more...]
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