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Category: Financial, Professional and Business Services
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Manchester Building Society merged with Newcastle Building Society in 2023, becoming part of Newcastle Building Society Group. Newcastle Building Society has now announced it is investing…
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Rochdale Council has revealed its vision for a transformed Peine Square in the town of Heywood. The proposed plans would see the town’s civic centre turned into a striking public space for events and…
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One of the biggest office requirements in the North West has been secured by Bruntwood SciTech for its Circle Square development to the south of the city centre. Digital automotive marketplace, Auto…
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Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the University of Salford have commenced a two-and-a-half year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) to enhance the embedding of an information sharing…
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City-region makes history, bringing buses under local control on time and budget Mayor marks ‘historic moment’, and says 2025 will see unrelenting focus on delivering ‘London-style’ transport…
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After already attracting key tenancies from the likes of Deloitte, XPS Group, Aecom and Ridge, as well as flexible workspace partners x+why, the National Highways deal is the last piece of the tenancy…
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As part of a new regional strategy, IBM is excited to announce their move to a new office in Manchester City Centre. This strategic investment underlines our commitment to actively engage and serve…
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Broadband and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) has announced that around 1,500 employees are set to move to their new North West HQ in late 2025, which is to be based out of the Island…
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Manchester City Council has named Tom Stannard as its new permanent Chief Executive to lead the delivery of the city’s strategy for the decade ahead. He will become only the third Chief Executive…
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A record-breaking September has pushed Manchester Airport into the ‘30 Million Club’, putting it on a level with other major international airports across the world, including in New York, Melbourne…
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