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Manchester City Council has appointed the design studio to draw up a 10-year regeneration and investment vision for 74 acres of post-industrial wasteland. Studio Egret West will lead a…
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Stockport Council’s chief executive will replace Eamonn Boylan this summer following an “intensive recruitment process”. Caroline Simpson has been selected as the preferred candidate to become chief…
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Manchester, the UK city known for its vibrant cultural history and innovative spirit, is returning to South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas in March 2024. A delegation from Marketing…
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As a city, Manchester’s growth story is unprecedented. MIPIM 2024 is a chance to prove we can build on this success and accelerate this growth, writes Joanne Roney CBE of Manchester City Council…
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Global technology company SafetyCulture has expanded into a new ultra-modern Manchester office as the company looks towards its next phase of growth. SafetyCulture will now occupy 10,000 sq ft at…
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Manchester has today become a UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning, in recognition of outstanding efforts to make lifelong learning a reality for all, with The University of Manchester acting as a key…
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Funding for Hydrogen, Fuel Cell technology & Electrolyser projects GMEHC brings together world leading research facilities and expertise from Manchester Met’s Fuel Cell Innovation Centre, The…
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[Manchester 15 th February] Manchester has once again solidified its position as a thriving hub for investment and economic growth, as it is ranked top Large UK City for Foreign Direct Investment in…
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Energy infrastructure developer, SSE Energy Solutions, has signed an agreement with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to use the region as a test bed for pioneering projects which will…
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Degree apprenticeships are improving the lives and careers of apprentices and boosting social mobility. New analysis of the impact of Manchester Metropolitan University’s degree apprenticeship…
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