by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2025 | GMLEP News
Rochdale has been awarded the title of Greater Manchester’s Town of Culture for 2025/26. Speaking at the Rochdale Borough Culture Network Conference today at the town hall, councillor Susan Smith, cabinet member for communities and co-operation at Rochdale Borough...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 27, 2025 | GMLEP News
Health Innovation Manchester (HInM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana in India, one of Asia’s leading life science hubs. The MoU was signed on Tuesday, 25 February in Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, at BioAsia,...
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 Nikki Brown | Feb 21, 2025 | GMLEP News
A major government office complex has been given planning consent to be built in Manchester. Manchester Digital Campus will be a state-of-the-art hub constructed on the former Central Retail Park in Ancoats after the city’s planning committee approved the Government...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 17, 2025 | GMLEP News
The UK’s first fashion manufacturing lab has opened its doors to fashion businesses and researchers who will benefit from its collaborative robotic technology – ‘cobots’ – that can be programmed to create sustainable high value, low volume garments. The cobot arms...
by Phoebe Rowe | Feb 13, 2025 | GMLEP News
Manchester’s ambitious £4bn Victoria North development has secured £1.5m from Labour’s New Towns programme to support the business case for a proposed Metrolink tram stop at the heart of the growing residential area. Developer FEC is working in partnership with...