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New Egyptair route re-opens links between Manchester and Cairo
Egypt’s flag carrier, Egyptair, is set to launch direct flights from Manchester to Cairo from July 15. The route makes Manchester the only city in the UK outside of London to have a direct link to Egypt’s capital. It has not been served from Manchester since the...
Northern Business Leaders Gather in Manchester to Discuss the Transition to Net Zero
On Monday 12 June 2023, the first-ever Northern Sustainability Summit was held at Manchester Central. The Summit, hosted by Elevate, brought together business leaders and change-makers from across the North to inspire, share and shape solutions to a greener future for...
Northern Business Leaders Gather in Manchester to Discuss the Transition to Net Zero
On Monday 12 June 2023, the first-ever Northern Sustainability Summit was held at Manchester Central. The Summit, hosted by Elevate, brought together business leaders and change-makers from across the North to inspire, share and shape solutions to a greener future for...
Manchester Esports Academy launches with promise to give local youngsters access to multi-billion pound video game industry
IN4 Group’s gametech division has launched the Manchester Esports Academy (MEA), a first-of-its-kind, junior professional esports education and skills programme for young people in Greater Manchester from the ages of 8 to 16, giving them access to career opportunities...
Manchester Airport announces return of direct flights to Las Vegas
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will launch a new route from Manchester Airport directly to Las Vegas, making Manchester only UK airport outside London to fly directly to the West Coast of the USA. The carrier will run three flights a week to Las Vegas from June 2,...
UA92 to open new business school in Salford to keep pace with rising student numbers
UA92 is set to open a business school at Bruntwood Works’ Baskerville House to keep pace with rising numbers of students, adding to its current Old Trafford campus. The university will move into space previously occupied by white goods retailer AO. UA92’s new Salford...