by Nikki Brown | Oct 7, 2024 | GMLEP News
Oldham Council and Upturn (Social Enterprise) have joined forces to launch The Hive, a new co-working space in Spindles Centre. This partnership is the first of its kind in the UK and aims to support local businesses, from freelancers and startups to established...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 7, 2024 | GMLEP News
A new specialist function will transform how the University of Manchester partners with startups, scale ups and industry to strengthen the region’s innovation ecosystem. The University of Manchester has launched a new capability, Unit M, to rethink how it...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 4, 2024 | GMLEP News
A fashion brand is planning to set up a new headquarters in Salford backed by a £7 million investment. Plaza Collection was established in 1982 and has grown to a position where it sells around 25,000 garments to customers every week both wholesale and online, the...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 3, 2024 | GMLEP News
Kao Data has commenced work on the construction of its new £350 million data centre in Stockport. Kao specialises in data centres engineered for artificial intelligence and advanced computing. The new facility is expected to go live by 2026. MIDAS, Manchester’s...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 1, 2024 | GMLEP News
Greater Manchester’s Bee Network Committee has signed off several millions of pounds worth of investment in transport infrastructure across the city region. Funding from Greater Manchester’s £1.07 billion City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement and the wider...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 23, 2024 | GMLEP News
A new digital tool has been launched to give young people in Greater Manchester a clear line of sight to real jobs in the city-region’s growing economy. Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, joined school pupils, teachers and apprentices at Rayner Stephens...