by Phoebe Rowe | Apr 10, 2025 | Business News, Insights
Stephen Young, the current chief executive of Halton Council, has been appointed to take over as the chief executive of Salford City Council, succeeding Tom Stannard. Stannard departed at the end of January to join Manchester City Council, with Melissa Caslake...
by Phoebe Rowe | Mar 12, 2025 | Business News
A concerted focus on the internationally significant investment opportunities in the North West – linked by a new railway – could lead the UK’s economic growth over the next decade, with the right infrastructure and national support needed to unlock untapped...
by Phoebe Rowe | Mar 12, 2025 | Business News, GMLEP News
GM Business Growth Hub is bringing its Festival of Enterprise back for the third time, welcoming start-ups, entrepreneurs, sole traders and the self-employed. Taking place on Friday (March 14), the Royal Exchange Theatre is the ultimate destination for those hoping to...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 26, 2025 | Business News
Bee Network passengers will soon be able to travel seamlessly across bus and tram knowing they’ll always pay the best fare over the day or week, as Greater Manchester gets ready to achieve its long-held ambition for an integrated, London-style transport system. The...
by Phoebe Rowe | Feb 26, 2025 | Business News, GMLEP News
Oldham Council has named Shelley Kipling as its chief executive designate to take the borough forward in the coming years. Shelley, who is currently acting Chief Executive at Oldham Council, was the unanimous choice of a cross-party appointments committee for the...
by Phoebe Rowe | Feb 18, 2025 | Business News
Manchester’s new £1.7 billion innovation district and neighbourhood, Sister, has announced plans for the next phase of its transformative redevelopment as it launches a new public consultation. Sister’s first major development plot, Zone C, will mark a significant...
