Category: News

Renaker Unveils Plans for Manchester’s First 71-Storey Skyscraper

Five buildings, including proposals for the city’s tallest at 213 metres, make up the next phase of the developer’s skyline-transforming…

Japan’s Daikin Picks Manchester as Test Bed for Green Tech

JAPANESE industrial company Daikin has signed a deal with Manchester to deploy heat pumps in some of its public buildings…

Greater Manchester Chosen to Develop a Regional Secure Data Environment

Digital, cyber & AI , Life sciences & healthcare innovation

Greater Manchester, as part of a collaborative across the North-West, will receive funding from NHS England to begin the development…

Greater Manchester Identified as a Leading Net Zero Economic Hotspot

Low carbon

The UK’s green economy contributed $71bn in Gross Value Added (GVA) last year according to a major new report from think-tank the…

GEIC Signs NERD as Tier 1 Partner for Sustainable Construction

Advanced materials & manufacturing

The University of Manchester’s Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) has signed a Tier 1 agreement with Nationwide Engineering Research & Development (NERD). The agreement…

MAG Announces £440m Investment in final phase of £1.3bn Manchester

New facilities will provide a great airport experience and attract new routes to the UK’s global gateway in the North…

Greater Manchester and Osaka ramp up partnership on the road

From 16th to 19th January, Greater Manchester welcomed a delegation of city officials, academic and business leaders to the city-region…

Industry and Government-Backed Initiative to Tackle Gender Diversity in Cyber

Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI

Applications for Spring cohorts of the Empowering Women to Lead, Cyber Security programme now open! An innovative cross-sector initiative, designed…

Canopius to Launch Tech and Data ‘Hub’ in Manchester

Digital, cyber & AI , Financial, professional, business services

An insurance company is launching a technology and data hub in Manchester city centre. Canopius Group (Canopius), a global specialty (re)insurer, is…