Stories Driven by change

Local Authority: Manchester
New Flagship Manchester Building Society Branch Opens
Financial, professional, business services
New branch at 74 King Street opened on 22 September and will be open from 8am-6pm Monday-Friday and 9am-1pm on…

Amentum to Create 3,000 Jobs Over Four Years
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Amentum a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions with sites in Greater Manchester, has announced plans to create…

Manchester’s The Christie Named Top 3 Hospital in England
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester’s comprehensive cancer centre and the largest single site cancer centre in Europe, has been…

Zopa Bank Sets Out Manchester Growth Ambitions With Mayor Andy
Financial, professional, business services
Zopa, the digital banking pioneer trusted by more than 1.5 million customers, today outlined its vision for a 500-strong Manchester…

MAD//North Returns to Manchester Confirming City’s Creative Credentials
Creative & media
MAD//Fest has announced that its northern edition, MAD//North, will return to Aviva Studios, home of Factory International, as the event…

gunnercooke expands into Bruntwood SciTech hub in Manchester
Financial, professional, business services
gunnercooke, one of the UK’s fastest-growing professional services firms known for its entrepreneurial model is entering a bold new phase…

Manchester Met and Osaka Metropolitan University formalise landmark collaboration
Manchester Metropolitan University deepens ties with Osaka Metropolitan University during Japan Week 2025, boosting international academic and research collaboration. The landmark…

£13m Transformation Of King’s House Completes
Real Estate
Major refurbishment works have now completed at Manchester City Centre’s historic King’s House, marking the delivery of a £13 million…

Greater Manchester signs historic Sister City Agreement with Osaka
Mayors of Greater Manchester and Osaka sign Sister City Agreement to strengthen ties on trade, innovation, education, tourism and culture …











