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Stephen Young Named New Chief Executive of Salford City Council

Stephen Young Named New Chief Executive of Salford City Council

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...
GM Green Summit 24: The Launch of a 5-year environment plan, a new transport strategy and the Bee Net Zero Commitment

GM Green Summit 24: The Launch of a 5-year environment plan, a new transport strategy and the Bee Net Zero Commitment

by Nikki Brown | Dec 11, 2024 | Insights

The 2024 Greater Manchester Green Summit was held at the Lowry Theatre on Monday 9 December, bringing together individuals, businesses and community groups all passionate about driving change for the good of our planet and helping Greater Manchester reach its...
Japan 2025: Greater Manchester sets out plans to boost trade, investment, and cultural connections

Japan 2025: Greater Manchester sets out plans to boost trade, investment, and cultural connections

by Phoebe Rowe | Jul 16, 2024 | Business News, Insights

Distributed on behalf of the Greater Manchester Japan Steering Group Greater Manchester is getting ready to take its partnership with Japan to the next level in 2025, as the city-region prepares for a host of major events, activities, and visits to celebrate its...
Business 2050: Greater Manchester Business Board Chair Lou Cordwell joins discussions on the future of tech in business

Business 2050: Greater Manchester Business Board Chair Lou Cordwell joins discussions on the future of tech in business

by Nikki Brown | Jun 27, 2024 | Insights

Entrepreneurs, innovators and business leaders gathered at Alliance Manchester Business School at The University of Manchester on Thursday 27 June 2024 for Business 2050 as part of the University’s Festival of Business. The event explored how in a rapidly changing...
The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Catalyst (IBIC) is fuelling the region’s Industrial Biotechnology Revolution

The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Catalyst (IBIC) is fuelling the region’s Industrial Biotechnology Revolution

by Nikki Brown | Jun 12, 2024 | Insights

Last month saw the launch of The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Catalyst (IBIC) in Manchester, which is set to position Greater Manchester and The North West of England as a global hub for Industrial Biotechnology Innovation. Industrial Biotechnology is predicted...
Manchester Leaders discuss Manchester’s past and future growth at Urban Futures Event

Manchester Leaders discuss Manchester’s past and future growth at Urban Futures Event

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...
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