Stories Driven by change

Category: News
Greater Manchester unveils five-year strategy for sustainable visitor economy growth
Low carbon
A new strategy for Greater Manchester’s visitor economy has been launched, setting out a roadmap to lead the sector through…

Greater Manchester sets out trailblazing plan to kickstart a new
All
Greater Manchester will use its unique devolved powers to pioneer a new way of delivering tens of thousands of new…

Binks takes top job at Rochdale Council
James Binks will succeed Steve Rumbelow as chief executive. Currently an assistant chief executive at Manchester City Council, 45-year-old Binks…

University of Manchester and Bupa combine to affect environmental impact
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
The University of Manchester and Bupa have announced an innovative new collaboration to develop new methods and strategies to drastically reduce the healthcare…

Mayor Andy Burnham reveals plans for Bee Network rail to
Place
Mayor Andy Burnham has set out Greater Manchester’s step-by-step plan to bring rail into the Bee Network by 2028, working…

REPLY opens new office in Manchester focused on digital transformation,
Digital, cyber & AI
Reply, a global systems integrator and technology consulting firm is opening an office in Manchester, demonstrating Reply's commitment to innovation, UK regional…

Old Trafford Task Force feasibility work reveals new stadium could
Real Estate , Sport
The once-in-a-generation opportunity to replace Old Trafford with a new 100,000-seater Manchester United stadium and regenerate the surrounding area could…

Manchester may finally get a lido as part of plans
Real Estate
A lido may be on the way to Manchester for the first time in decades, as part of major plans…

Manchester Building Society plans buck the trend with flagship city
Financial, professional, business services
Manchester Building Society merged with Newcastle Building Society in 2023, becoming part of Newcastle Building Society Group. Newcastle Building Society…











