Logistics News

Yearsley Group begin £20m expansion in Heywood

Yearsley Group’s cold storage and distribution division is the country’s largest provider of cold storage and logistics, with customers including Tesco, Asda, Heinz, Youngs and Brakes.

MORE THAN 3,000 JOBS CREATED BY MIDAS PROJECTS IN 2011-12

MIDAS, Manchester’s inward investment agency, has exceeded targets supporting the creation of over 3,000 jobs across Greater Manchester in 2011-12.   The investment agency’s end-of-year figures, released today, show that across 70 successful projects, MIDAS created 3,114 jobs and also assisted in the safeguarding of 460 jobs – bringing the total number of jobs supported…

MIDAS Exceeds Annual Targets with over 3,000 Jobs Created by Projects in 2010-11

Manchester’s inward investment agency, MIDAS, has today released its end-of-year figures, which show the agency has once again exceeded targets – supporting the creation of 3,182 new jobs across Greater Manchester in 2010-11.

MIDAS targets global logistics investors

MIDAS is set to attend LogiCon, the retail and FMCG Global Logistics & Supply Chain Conference, on 1 – 3 February, 2011, in Amsterdam.

Manchester rises in ranks as UK’s second city

According to this year’s Cushman & Wakefield European City Monitor survey, Manchester has moved up four places from last year’s ranking to 12th position as the most favourable city in Europe to do business and remains the most familiar UK city outside London.

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