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Plans submitted for first phase of ‘nationally significant’ employment site
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Plans have been submitted for the largest proposed employment site in Greater Manchester. The Northern Gateway Development Vehicle (NGDV), a…
University of Manchester ranks in top 5 universities for spinout
Financial, professional, business services
The University of Manchester has been ranked the fourth highest academic institution for the total number of spinout companies generated…
Stephen Young Named New Chief Executive of Salford City Council
Financial, professional, business services
Stephen Young, the current chief executive of Halton Council, has been appointed to take over as the chief executive of…
UK’s tallest tower outside London approved by Manchester council
Real Estate
A planning application by Salboy Group, that will see it build the UK’s tallest tower outside London, has been approved…
Rochdale wants a Mayoral Development Corporation to power Middleton regeneration
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Real Estate
The council is seeking to establish a mayoral development corporation to break through barriers to the transformation of the town…
Ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki’s first visit to Greater Manchester
Financial, professional, business services
From April 8 to April 9, Manchester welcomed His Excellency Ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki for a visit that celebrated the city’s…
The new name of the former Wigan Galleries site is
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Wigan Council have announced the new name, brand and vision for the former Galleries site, currently being transformed into Wigan’s…
Greater Manchester invests £10m to support Greater Manchester residents to
Real Estate
Leaders of the ten Greater Manchester local authorities have voted to support £10m of investment to help start the development…
Estonian delegation targets Manchester partners in defence and engineering sectors
Advanced materials & manufacturing
A delegation of Estonian industrial technology and engineering companies will visit Manchester next week (April 15) to connect with UK…
