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GM Business Growth Hub launches ASCEND scale-up programme for Greater Manchester’s founders
GM Business Growth Hub has launched a flagship scale-up programme for Greater Manchester’s ambitious founders. The ASCEND Scale Up Programme is a dynamic, six-month development initiative starting in mid-September 2024. Tailored for local founders of high-growth...
CloudGuard Opens Manchester Security Operations Centre to Boost SME Cybersecurity
CloudGuard, a top Microsoft security automation expert and Managed Security Services Provider, has established a new Security Operations Centre (SOC) in Manchester to support local businesses with cyber-security in the face of rising threats. This strategic initiative...
Greater Manchester Colleges progress with digital skills programme
The nine General Further Education Colleges in Greater Manchester have shared progress on their digital programme to help tackle challenges, create opportunities and ensure the sector’s continued success across the city-region. GM Colleges, which includes Trafford...
Innovators receive funding boost to support development of new technologies
The MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation hub (MITIH) has awarded over £330,000 in funding to six ground-breaking projects led by innovators across Greater Manchester to explore how emerging technologies can support the future of education, film, music...
MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub launches new DREAMLAB and programmes to boost GM’s creative sector
This week, MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub launched DREAMLAB; a new space at HOST Salford to enable creative companies and freelancers to access equipment & Expertise, test & prototype new ideas and expand service offers and future R&D...
Salford part of £1 million research project to develop new heat pump technology
Experts at the University of Salford are part of a major project looking at how to develop heat pump technology to make it more efficient at heating our homes. The Energy House Labs team at Salford will collaborate with Bristol-based start-up, Nusku, which has raised...