by Nikki Brown | Nov 22, 2023 | GMLEP News
A new Investment Zone has been confirmed for Greater Manchester in Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement 2023 as part of his measures to grow the economy and level up the country. Alongside the Greater Manchester Mr Hunt announced that the West Midlands and...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 22, 2023 | Insights
On Wednesday 22 November 2023, Chair of the GM Business Board Lou Cordwell joined in discussions at Avison Young’s breakfast event ‘Urban Futures: What’s next for Manchester’ covering the growth within the city and how to best leverage infrastructure and...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 21, 2023 | GMLEP News
Salford City Council and partners have launched a new Skills and Employment strategy for 2023 – 2028. The strategy aims to better connect local people to the growth that is taking place across the city and to narrow inequalities across the borough. Over the past...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 21, 2023 | GMLEP News
In a boost for our region’s businesses and tourism sector, Hainan Airlines is increasing flight frequency between Manchester and Beijing to a daily service next summer. The carrier currently operates flights between Manchester and China’s Capital four times a...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 21, 2023 | GMLEP News
Four Greater Manchester regeneration projects will benefit from a £86m boost in the latest round of Levelling Up funding from the government. Bolton, Manchester, Tameside and Wigan are among the 55 successful schemes to be selected for a share of nearly £1bn. Ahead of...