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GM LEP chair to join inaugural NP11 Summit
GM LEP chair Mike Blackburn will join other Local Enterprise Partnership leaders at the inaugural NP11 Summit in September. The NP11 is a newly-formed government-funded board comprising members of the 11 Local Enterprise Partnerships in the North. The board acts as...
Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership appoints two new board members
Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GMLEP) has appointed two new members to its board. The new members are: Amanda Halford, SVP Sales, Service and Commercial Operations, GE Healthcare Life Sciences Chris Oglesby, Chief Executive, Bruntwood You can read...
Government backs Greater Manchester’s accelerated plans for carbon neutral living by 2038
GM Local Industrial StrategyLocal Industrial Strategy confirms Greater Manchester ambitions to become UK’s leading green and digital city-region Launch of UK’s first ground-breaking city-region Clean Growth Mission to achieve carbon neutral living in Greater...
Next generation molecular diagnostics business launches at Manchester’s health innovation campus
Health Innovation Manchester and global partner QIAGEN announce ground-breaking new company to develop new tests for the prediction, prevention, and diagnosis of disease. Manchester reinforced its place today as a leader in translating brilliant academic science into...
Greater Manchester businesses benefit from £25m of NPIF investments
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), delivered by British Business Bank, has invested £25m in ambitious, high-growth SMEs in Greater Manchester, to support expansion and job creation in the region.Since its launch in February 2017, NPIF has...
Greater Manchester’s Local Enterprise Partnership seeks new members
The Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP) is currently looking for senior business professionals to become new Members.