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Manchester named UK’s most AI ready city for second year
Digital, cyber & AI
Manchester has been named the UK’s most AI-ready city for the second consecutive year, according to new research. The SAS AI…
Salford to approve £200m Soapworks transformation
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Financial, professional, business services
Development manager Bankfoot APAM wants to deliver 578 homes, a 12-storey transport hub, and 100,000 sq ft of office space…
Greater Manchester to boost the number of School Streets to
Low carbon
The number of School Streets in Greater Manchester is set to increase to 60 in the next year as part…
Our Manchester Strategy for 2025-35 has been launched
Financial, professional, business services
The Our Manchester Strategy 2025-35 sets the city’s priorities for the next ten years. Priorities chosen by many thousands of…
Global sports brand, Puma, shifting its UK HQ from London
Sport
Global sportswear brand, Puma will open its new UK HQ in Manchester, having agreed a 20,000 sq ft lease at…
Report says Greater Manchester on course to become European leader
Digital, cyber & AI
Greater Manchester’s AI companies are now valued at £3.14bn, more than five times their 2020 valuation, and the city region…
BT completes UK office transformation plan with opening of flagship
Digital, cyber & AI
BT has announced the opening of its new multi-million-pound office in the heart of Manchester. The opening of Four New Bailey…
Plans submitted for first phase of ‘nationally significant’ employment site
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Plans have been submitted for the largest proposed employment site in Greater Manchester. The Northern Gateway Development Vehicle (NGDV), a…
University of Manchester ranks in top 5 universities for spinout
Financial, professional, business services
The University of Manchester has been ranked the fourth highest academic institution for the total number of spinout companies generated…
