by Nikki Brown | Jun 10, 2025 | GMLEP News
A groundbreaking partnership between The University of Manchester and The University of Cambridge has been awarded £4.8 million by Research England to accelerate inclusive growth and innovation collaboration. As the UK’s first cross-UK innovation partnership, it will...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 4, 2025 | GMLEP News
Greater Manchester is set to deliver the UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by 2030 thanks to a £2.5 billion government funding boost. Government ministers are in Rochdale this morning [Wednesday 4 June] to announce details of the...
by Phoebe Rowe | Jun 3, 2025 | Business News, GMLEP News
Greater Manchester has unveiled a new interactive map and launched a Development Forum as part of its ambitious plans for a 10-year pipeline of projects aimed at driving growth across the city-region. Earlier this year, Greater Manchester leaders outlined a...
by Nikki Brown | May 23, 2025 | GMLEP News
Seven hundred high-skilled jobs are set to be created in Bolton following a £200 million investment from European defence company MBDA. The announcement follows new Security and Defence Partnership signed at the EU-UK Summit which will open the door to the EU’s new...
by Nikki Brown | May 22, 2025 | GMLEP News
Manchester Airport and IndiGo – India’s most popular airline – have announced the only flights between a Northern airport and the country’s financial capital Mumbai. Tickets for the new service went on sale today. The service will run three times per week on Tuesdays,...
by Nikki Brown | May 20, 2025 | GMLEP News
The United Kingdom and the Ruhr are strengthening their cooperation. With the new Innovation Bridge United Kingdom, Business Metropole Ruhr GmbH (BMR) is consolidating its activities related to the UK with a focus on the sectors of hydrogen, cybersecurity and digital...