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JP Morgan opens first office in Manchester in boost for finance sector
JP Morgan Private Bank is opening a Manchester office to expand its presence across the UK and signifying the strength of Greater Manchester's finance sector. Veteran adviser Khayyam Jumani will lead a team of private banking professionals providing wealth management...
Greater Manchester hosts UK’s first-ever Good Employment Week
A week (19 to 24 June) dedicated to celebrating good employment has been organised by the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter and backed by Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham. Highlights include the General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, Paul...
Greater Manchester to host the country’s first Good Employment Week
The UK’s first-ever week dedicated to promoting good workplaces will take place across Greater Manchester between Monday 19 to Saturday 24 June. Good Employment Week has been organised by the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, which champions work underpinned...
Greater Manchester launches series of bootcamps to help residents gain in-demand skills
Greater Manchester has launched a series of new skills bootcamps so that residents looking to retrain or upskill can access free training opportunities. The skills bootcamps initiative was launched by The Growth Company. The flexible courses run for up to 16 weeks,...
ADM to open new Food Innovation Hub in Manchester
ADM, a global leader in human and animal nutrition is set to open a new Customer Creation and Innovation Centre (CCIC) in Manchester. The centre will serve as a UK hub for food innovation and build upon ADM's strong presence in the UK. With a state-of-the-art kitchen,...
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...