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Greater Manchester awarded £3 million to invest in 5G innovation
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has been awarded £3 million from the UK government to provide a boost to 5G enabled innovation in the city-region. The city-region is among 10 local authority areas across the UK, and one of only three in the North of...
£7.5M awarded to help Greater Manchester businesses thrive and innovate
Businesses of all sizes in Greater Manchester can now benefit from tailored support to help them grow, innovate and move into new markets thanks to a multi-million-pound investment over the next two years. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded GM...
Healthcare AI Insights provider Real Chemistry Expands European Presence with new Manchester office
Real Chemistry, the leading provider of AI-driven insights and marketing and communications for the healthcare industry has announced the expansion of its European presence with the opening of a second UK-based office in Manchester. Real Chemistry drives the...
Sustainable Ventures secures 3M investment to support Greater Manchester startups and net zero ambitions
Sustainable Ventures, a climate tech hub, has secured £3million to support its UK expansion, starting with Manchester in 2024. Having been bootstrapped since 2011, this funding, led by Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital and other investors, is an exciting milestone...
The University of Manchester to open new UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in partnership with The University of Cambridge
The UK has announced new measures to protect and future-proof its AI skills base with a £118 million boost to skills funding. As part of this, The University of Manchester has been awarded funding for a new UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Decision Making for...
£3 million funding boost for Oldham Council to deliver housing
A huge £3m in Government funding has been secured towards Oldham Council's plans to create up to 2,000 new homes and new public spaces right in the heart of the town centre. The grant funding - the highest amount of money awarded to any of Greater Manchester's local...