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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...
GM Skills Map enhanced to make Greater Manchester a better place to do business
A comprehensive directory listing of 1,700 training courses, including 450 apprenticeship programmes, is now available across Greater Manchester, providing a one-stop-shop for skills support for employers and learners. The GM Skills Map is being delivered by GM...
Atom Valley to partner in National Hub for robotics-enabled sustainable future for manufacturing
Atom Valley has announced it will be a partner in a national research hub specialising in robotics, automation and smart manufacturing, designed to support the UK’s transition to a circular manufacturing ecosystem. Led by the University of Birmingham and part of UK...