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Manchester City Council agree development partner to deliver £500m Wythenshawe
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Manchester City Council has agreed a development partner to deliver the £500m regeneration of Wythenshawe Civic. The place maker will transform…

Closer Ties between MIDAS and Estonia After Meeting in Tallinn
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Following a successful visit to Greater Manchester by digital health companies, organised by the Embassy of Estonia and MIDAS, a…

Plans approved for next phase of Salford’s Crescent
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Plans have been approved for the next phase of Salford Crescent's innovation masterplan. Plans have also been submitted for improved infrastructure…

Manchester Met offers a range of degree apprenticeships to develop
Financial, professional, business services
With cohorts starting in September, Manchester Met have a range of degree apprenticeship programmes now available to apply for. The degree…


Greater Manchester’s Aviation Excellence on Display at Farnborough Airshow
Advanced materials & manufacturing
The lofty ambitions of Greater Manchester’s Advanced Manufacturing sector reached even greater heights when MIDAS attended the annual Farnborough Airshow…

Nearly £50 million unlocked for world-leading UK Biobank following new
Digital, cyber & AI , Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Amazon Web Services (AWS) will provide around £8 million worth of cloud computing storage access to support UK Biobank, the…

Five sustainable travel projects in Stockport get green light
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Five proposed additions to Stockport’s sustainable travel network have had the go-ahead for construction to begin this summer. Greater Manchester’s…

Greater Manchester named as UKs most AI ready city
Digital, cyber & AI
Manchester has been named the UK’s most AI-ready city outside London, according to a report from AI and analytics software…










