by Oscar Lynch | Jun 17, 2021 | GMLEP News
New production studios and staff will be part of £5bn digital ecosystem which is already home to hit shows and record-breaking facilities Hollywood of the North supports 88,000 thousand digital and creative jobs, with almost one million sq ft of formal TV and film...
by Oscar Lynch | Jun 10, 2021 | GMLEP News
Greater Manchester’s journey to become a world-leading hub for tech and eCommerce businesses has been chronicled in a new report from the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP). How Greater Manchester became the land of tech unicorns and eCommerce...
by Oscar Lynch | Jun 2, 2021 | GMLEP News
A large-scale ‘in-person’, one-day conference has been confirmed to go ahead at Manchester Central on Thursday 24 June – the first of its kind for Greater Manchester since the nation went into lockdown more than 14 months ago. PROGRESS21, is one day, three events,...
by Oscar Lynch | May 27, 2021 | GMLEP News
The Business Secretary has backed Greater Manchester’s blueprint to boost economic growth and level up the regions through innovation. Kwasi Kwarteng, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), hailed Innovation Greater...
by Helen Gaikstaite | May 24, 2021 | GMLEP News
Business and political leaders in Greater Manchester have welcomed news that more than 400 additional civil service roles are to be based in the city-region. Two Government departments will bring 3,000 roles to UK regions from London and the South East, part of the...
by Oscar Lynch | May 20, 2021 | GMLEP News
The Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP) has welcomed the appointment of an Export Manager to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the city-region make the most of opportunities to do business abroad. Christos Kottis has joined the...