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Manchester’s new £1.7 billion innovation district and neighbourhood, Sister, has announced plans for the next phase of its transformative redevelopment as it launches a new public consultation…
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Thriving on innovation, the University’s 200th year will see the opening of a new Robotics Living Lab (RoLL) at the Manchester Fashion institute. The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)…
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A 66,300 sq ft data centre has been approved by the Salford city council. Digital Land & Development, working in partnership with landowner Peel Waters, has secured consent to erect a 66,300 sq…
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A new report has named Manchester the most popular UK city outside London to start a tech business. Business innovation specialist Capital Enterprise says its poll of decision-makers at UK…
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One of Salford’s major roads which is usually ‘dominated’ by cars’ is set for big changes to boost walking and cycling routes around the city. A section of Chapel Street, between New Bailey…
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Manchester Airport has released video giving passengers a taste of what Terminal 2 will look like when it fully opens later this year. The first phase of the airport’s £1.3 billion transformation…
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Manchester-based software services communications business Voicescape has relocated its headquarters. The firm - which uses a combination of technology, behavioural science and data science to…
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NOMA is inviting everyone to come along and get involved during 2025 with a curated calendar of six ‘Happenings’ throughout the year. Happenings are a series of free events, clubs, talks, and…
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A new strategy for Greater Manchester’s visitor economy has been launched, setting out a roadmap to lead the sector through an expected period of growth in the coming years. For those living…
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Greater Manchester will use its unique devolved powers to pioneer a new way of delivering tens of thousands of new homes and jobs Ambitious plan will target six Growth Locations – nationally…
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