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A Day in the Life – Zoe Wright, Founder, CEO
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Greater Manchester's Life Sciences sector is renowned for its cutting-edge research, world-class institutions, and robust innovation ecosystem, making it a…

Salford approves Peel’s Halo West
Advanced materials & manufacturing
A former waste recycling centre next to Junction 11 of the M60 will be turned into a 108,500 sq ft…

Manchester’s ‘outstanding’ Mayfield Park wins Green Flag Award for the
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Manchester’s Mayfield Park has received a prestigious Green Flag Award with judges declaring they had “never seen such an outstanding urban park…

Solotech Expands Its UK Operations with A State-of-the-Art Facility In
Digital, cyber & AI
MIDAS is pleased to welcome Solotech, a global leader in audiovisual and entertainment technology, to Greater Manchester as part of…

Japan 2025: Greater Manchester sets out plans to boost trade,
Financial, professional, business services
Greater Manchester is getting ready to take its partnership with Japan to the next level in 2025, as the city-region…

Manchester enters new era of sustainable growth, development and new
Financial, professional, business services
Manchester City Council presents an ambitious programme of investment that places the city’s communities at the heart of economic growth…

Planning permission submitted for advanced sustainable materials & manufacturing hub
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Planning permission has been submitted for an advanced sustainable materials and manufacturing hub, the Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing Centre (SMMC),…

New Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board to lead transformation of rail connectivity
Financial, professional, business services
A new Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board has been established to maximise the economic and social benefits of a new railway between…

‘Booming’ Greater Manchester has highest GDP growth of UK regional
Financial, professional, business services
A study of 11 regional UK cities has revealed Greater Manchester has attracted the most foreign investment projects and has…










