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Greater Manchester is set to deliver the UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by 2030 thanks to a £2.5 billion government funding boost. Government ministers are in…
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The UK’s independent data protection and freedom of information regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), is set to relocate its headquarters to Manchester city centre, having agreed a…
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Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds today led a chorus of business, political and cultural leaders who welcomed news of a direct air route between Manchester and Mumbai. Manchester Airport and…
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Trade deals with India, US and the EU that have seen tariffs on key industries slashed are set to help drive growth in Greater Manchester. Prime Minister to meet with the Mayor of Greater…
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Business services group Deloitte is launching a dedicated technology centre in Manchester and committing to creating 100 new roles over the next three years. The move responds to increased client…
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Thousands more senior Civil Servants and policy officials will be based in regional hubs in 13 towns and cities across the UK to collaborate with frontline workers and local leaders. New Government…
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Laying the tracks to growth: Liverpool-Manchester Railway plan could unlock £90bn economic boost New railway forecast to deliver £15bn economic uplift and support 22,000 jobs during construction…
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Development manager Bankfoot APAM wants to deliver 578 homes, a 12-storey transport hub, and 100,000 sq ft of office space at the 8.5-acre Ordsall Lane site. Salford City Council will determine the…
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The Our Manchester Strategy 2025-35 sets the city’s priorities for the next ten years. Priorities chosen by many thousands of the public who fed their ambitions for the city. It details the goals…
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Global sportswear brand, Puma will open its new UK HQ in Manchester, having agreed a 20,000 sq ft lease at the city’s Circle Square development. Located on the Oxford Road Corridor – known as the…
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