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New pedestrian bridge first step in major transformation of Bury
Real Estate
A new pedestrian bridge will pave the way for the transformation of Bury Interchange into Greater Manchester’s first operationally carbon-neutral…
Rochdale gains £750,000 boost from Arts Council England
Creative & media
Rochdale Borough Council has been awarded £750,000 in Place Partnership funding from Arts Council England. This significant investment reflects Arts…
Greater Manchester employers urged to pledge T Level placements
Financial, professional, business services
New campaign launched as even more employers across Greater Manchester get involved in offering T Level placements – unlocking benefits…
Innovation Accelerator programme extended to boost growth across the UK
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Innovate UK has announced £30 million of further funding to extend its highly successful pilot programme that is shaping the…
Greater Manchester sets out plans for Mayoral Development Corporation across
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Greater Manchester is setting out ambitious new plans to drive growth across Bury and Rochdale with a new Mayoral Development…
University’s Institute of Sport secures major global sports science congress
Sport
Manchester has been selected to host the prestigious European College of Sport Science (ECSS) Annual Congress in 2027, solidifying the…
Manchester launches ‘London-style’ network with modern tap and go contactless
Place
Delivery of integrated payment system – unlocking seamless travel between bus and tram under a single, simple and affordable fare…
Saica Group invests £6 million in new equipment, creating 20
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Saica Flex, the flexible packaging division of Saica Group, officially launched its brand-new machinery and facilities during a special event…
Day in the Life – Elizabeth Smithies, Nexperia
Advanced materials & manufacturing
In this MIDAS series, we speak to professionals from Greater Manchester’s key sectors to get a glimpse into a day…
