by Nikki Brown | Oct 8, 2025 | GMLEP News
The North is set for a major economic boost thanks to a new direct air route to India’s capital. The service between Manchester Airport and Delhi was announced at the start of a trade mission to India led by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. It will be operated...
by Phoebe Rowe | Sep 16, 2025 | Business News
Digital bank Zopa has announced the opening of its new Manchester office at Dalton Place, marking the start of a major regional expansion that will create more than 500 jobs over time. The first wave of recruitment will focus on around 50 roles across retail finance,...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 2, 2025 | GMLEP News
Following a successful eight-month pilot period in Bolton, Bury and Rochdale, the Greater Manchester Visitor Economy Accelerator Programme will be expanding its support to deliver sessions to local businesses in Stockport, Oldham and Tameside from September. Aimed at...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 20, 2025 | GMLEP News
Stockport County has secured approval for a £47 million overhaul of Edgeley Park, after councillors backed the club’s biggest investment in the stadium since it first opened its doors in 1902. The redevelopment, drawn up by FWP Architecture, will expand the League One...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 7, 2025 | GMLEP News
A pioneering fund has awarded £275,000 to a range of projects aiming to spark innovation in Greater Manchester’s “foundational economy”. Twenty-five businesses and organisations have been awarded grants of up to £11,000 from Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s...