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Tag: Advanced Manufacturing
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Greater Manchester is setting out ambitious new plans to drive growth across Bury and Rochdale with a new Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC). The Northern Gateway MDC would be part of Atom…
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Saica Flex, the flexible packaging division of Saica Group, officially launched its brand-new machinery and facilities during a special event at the Saica Flex site in Wigan on 19 March. The £6…
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Manchester City Council (MCC) and Salford City Council (SCC) are working in collaboration on the ambitious long-term regeneration proposals for the Strangeways and Cambridge areas. The draft…
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H&MV Engineering marks first anniversary of Trafford office with significant expansion . Strategic growth includes doubling of office space and recruitment of 18 graduates . Expansion reinforces…
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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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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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The University of Manchester and Bupa have announced an innovative new collaboration to develop new methods and strategies to drastically reduce the healthcare sector’s environmental impact upon our…
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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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