Stories Driven by change

Sector: Financial, professional, business services
Global banking giant BNY vows to grow in Manchester as
Financial, professional, business services
Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits BNY's new Angel Square hub for its 2,000 staff. Global bank BNY says it wants to…

£4.5m programme to deliver essential skills support to Greater Manchester
Financial, professional, business services
Businesses across Greater Manchester can now access free, tailored skills development support to help address workforce challenges, boost productivity, and…

International Women’s Month 2025: Celebrating the women at Salford shaping
Financial, professional, business services
As part of International Women’s Day 2025, the University of Salford is celebrating the extraordinary women leading ground-breaking research that…

St Patrick’s Day: A Spotlight on Six Irish Firms Making
Digital, cyber & AI , Financial, professional, business services
As St. Patrick's Day celebrations commence across Greater Manchester, the city-region reflects on the significant impact of Irish investments that…

Oldham and Rochdale to get £40m government windfall
Financial, professional, business services
Two towns in Greater Manchester are to get £20m each from the government that will go towards building thousands of…

Manchester Digital Campus gets green light
Financial, professional, business services
A major government office complex has been given planning consent to be built in Manchester. Manchester Digital Campus will be…

Greater Manchester Emerges as a Leading Regional Hub for Green
Financial, professional, business services
New research commissioned by MIDAS has revealed that Greater Manchester is leading the charge in the UK's green finance sector,…

Manchester Building Society plans buck the trend with flagship city
Financial, professional, business services
Manchester Building Society merged with Newcastle Building Society in 2023, becoming part of Newcastle Building Society Group. Newcastle Building Society…

University of Salford and GMCA join forces to unlock data
Financial, professional, business services
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the University of Salford have commenced a two-and-a-half year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) to…











