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More than 30,000 jobs and £1 billion of private sector investment forecast for the Greater Manchester Investment Zone £160 million of public funding to boost growth of city-region’s advanced…
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Hainan Airlines’ popular flights to Beijing will operate daily next summer The announcement means capacity on the route will almost double from the present four-times-weekly service Key…
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Greater Manchester secures £3 million through Government’s 5G Innovation Regions competition Funding will support innovative projects across the city-region helping to accelerate decarbonisation and…
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For the third year in a row, Greater Manchester has been recognized by CDP as one of 119 global cities that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, even in the wake of an…
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Leading national engineering consultancy Pell Frischmann has announced further investment in Manchester, with a significant office expansion into St James Square. The company first landed in…
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Bruntwood SciTech, the UK’s leading specialist property provider, founded by Legal & General and Bruntwood in 2018 to support the growth of the life science and tech sectors, has secured £500 million…
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Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, Leader of Manchester City Council, Bev Craig, and the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Japan, Greg Clark MP, will lead a delegation to Japan later this year…
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The Northwest of England is set to become a global hub for Industrial Biotechnology (IB) innovation, thanks to the launch of the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Catalyst (IBIC). IBIC is a…
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International music convention WOMEX will be coming to Manchester next year after the city won its bid to host the prestigious global event on behalf of the UK and Ireland next autumn, 23-27 October…
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Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has launched a new Bee Network ticketing app as it prepares for the first franchised bus services in the city-region to take to the roads. The launch of the…
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