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Green Light for £45bn Northern Powerhouse Rail Plans
All , Place
Joint work to start immediately with Government on detailed plans and business case for new Liverpool-Manchester railway – which will…
Greater Manchester Employers Pledge 1000 New T Level Placements
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI , Financial, professional, business services , Life sciences & healthcare innovation , Low carbon
Top employers have backed the Greater Manchester Baccalaureate (MBacc) by pledging more than 1000 new T Level placements across the city region. This landmark moment comes weeks after…
Manchester and Opportunity London Announce Area Takeover at UKREiiF 2026
Real Estate
Manchester and Opportunity London have secured a dedicated space at The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which…
Peel Waters Submits Outline Planning Application for Manchester Waters Masterplan
Real Estate
Waterside regeneration specialists, Peel Waters, have submitted an outline planning application to Trafford Council for the next phases of the…
First Look at Stockport’s Weaver’s Square
Real Estate
New images show what the new entertainment space at Weir Mill is set to look like. Set against the backdrop…
US Investment Powers Nearly 800 New Jobs Across Greater Manchester
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI , Financial, professional, business services , Life sciences & healthcare innovation , Low carbon
11 US companies have chosen Greater Manchester for their UK operations in just the last 12 months The investment has created 795 jobs and £42.6 million in GVA* …
World’s Largest Commercial Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility Breaks Ground
Low carbon
Highview, a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions (LDES) welcomed Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, to the official…
First Look Inside UK Biobank Headquarters
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Manchester’s position as a leading UK life sciences hub has taken a major step forward, as UK Biobank begins the…
Salford University Begins Construction On New World Class Acoustics Building
Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI
Work has begun to build a brand-new acoustics research, testing and teaching facility at the University of Salford. For over…
