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Tag: Advanced Manufacturing
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The once-in-a-generation opportunity to replace Old Trafford with a new 100,000-seater Manchester United stadium and regenerate the surrounding area could bring £7bn to the UK economy and create up to…
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A lido may be on the way to Manchester for the first time in decades, as part of major plans to regenerate Holt Town. The area just beyond Ancoats and New Islington could be transformed into a…
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Plans have been submitted for the first new train station in the Wigan area for 60 years. Proposals for the construction of a two-platform station at Golborne have appeared on the council’s planning…
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A project aiming to generate £250m of investment into a research and innovation hub in Greater Manchester, has been unveiled by the UK Government as part of a partnership with Saudi Arabia. Graphene…
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The environmental benefits of hydrogen fuel for small and medium-sized (SME) businesses are set to be realised through a new partnership bringing technology, research and manufacturing together…
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Manchester city councillors have signed off the strategic regeneration framework following a public consultation on the scheme, which reframes the 60-acre, office-focussed Airport City as an advanced…
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Oldham council’s cabinet gave the green light to a 15-year framework for the residential-led regeneration of the town centre, while proposals for the first 295 homes are being developed. Working…
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Rochdale Council have approved plans to build a 42,700 sq ft sustainable materials and manufacturing centre as part of ongoing development across three Greater Manchester boroughs. Named as one of…
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MADE Partnership and Tameside Council have reached an agreement to work together to deliver Godley Green Garden Village. Godley Green Garden Village is Tameside Council’s flagship project, one of…
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Plans to construct hundreds of new homes and a transport hub at Salford Soapworks have been re-submitted to Salford City Council, with developers saying they want to create a new 'riverside…
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