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UKREiiF 2022 Day One Round-Up
On Tuesday 17 May 2022, 4,000+ attendees came to Leeds Docks for the first day of UKREiiF, a three-day event which brings together public sector representatives, Government, investors, funders, developers, and housebuilders from every core UK city region focusing on...
Greater Manchester launches new leadership and management resource to help small businesses thrive
A new online resource is helping small business leaders in Greater Manchester develop leadership and management skills to unlock their potential and grow their business. Greater Manchester Leadership Hive is a free, easy-to-use resource for leaders of small to...
Greater Manchester goes global with new International Strategy for trade, tourism and cooperation
GREATER Manchester’s new blueprint for engaging with countries and cities around the world to bring prosperity and tackle global challenges was unveiled yesterday (Thursday 24 March) at a launch event in Manchester. The International Strategy sets out how Greater...
Europe’s most ambitious innovation district cements deal
Announced today, the ID Manchester project has taken another important step forward, with completion of the £1.5 billion joint venture between The University of Manchester and Bruntwood SciTech. The University and Bruntwood SciTech, a 50:50 joint venture between...
Culture department expands its Northern regional presence
Hundreds of new jobs will be created in Manchester and the north east as the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) opens new offices as part of government plans to level up regions across the UK.
Greater Manchester business leaders welcome Innovation Accelerator plans for city-region
Business leaders have hailed Government plans to establish an Innovation Accelerator centred on Greater Manchester, which was announced as part of the Levelling Up White Paper. The White Paper announced plans for three new Innovation Accelerators in Greater...