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Manchester to Create £3.8m Robotic Fashion Research Facility to Develop
Advanced materials & manufacturing
A new fashion research facility which aims to support micro-scale fashion businesses using robotic technologies for more sustainable production has…

UA92 Expands with Launch of City Centre Business School
Financial, professional, business services
UA92 (University Academy 92) is planning to expand its operations into Manchester city centre after surpassing growth forecasts. The higher…

Cisco Launches Skills Programmes to Help Improve the Cybersecurity Resilience
News Summary: Cisco to join Greater Manchester Digital Security Hub (DiSH) to support the centre’s ambitions to be at the…

UK Biobank to move to Manchester Science Park
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
UK Biobank, the world’s most significant source of data and biological samples for health researchers, has been successful in its…

Greater Manchester sets next chapter towards being a world-leading digital
Digital, cyber & AI
Greater Manchester has set out how, over the next three years, it will build on its increasing status as a…

5 Reasons to choose Greater Manchester for battery innovation
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Low carbon
Greater Manchester’s manufacturing ecosystem and net zero ambitions make it the ideal base to support development, research and commercialisation in…

Mayor Unveils New Plan For Equal Pathways to Technical Education
THE Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has outlined new ambitious plans to create two equal pathways for young people…

MIDAS meets…Andrew Finlayson, North West Lead at Accenture
Financial, professional, business services
Accenture is a leading professional services company specialising in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The organisation offers specialised talent…

Manchester Twins With Tokyo to Offer Joint Research Experience
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Life sciences & healthcare innovation
The University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, are pleased to announce the launch of…











