by Nikki Brown | Dec 9, 2022 | Insights
Digital challenger bank Starling is creating up to 1,000 jobs in Manchester through the opening of its fourth UK office, highlighting the strength of the region’s fintech sector. London-based Starling Bank was founded in 2014 by CEO Anne Boden and in March, this year,...
by Nikki Brown | Dec 1, 2022 | Insights
KPMG UK has announced it will invest £5.5 million in its flagship Manchester office at One St Peter’s Square to enhance the services it offers to businesses in the region and provide improved working spaces for colleagues. As well as redesigning the office space, the...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 22, 2022 | Insights
Food giant Danish Crown has revealed a new £100m pork processing plant will open in Rochdale in 2023. This major job-creating investment will boost the region’s manufacturing capabilities. The factory in Rochdale will offer UK customers pork products produced more...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 16, 2022 | GMLEP News
High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult will provide a £1.7bn manufacturing boost which will expand and diversify the Greater Manchester Economy, according to new research. This includes the attraction and retention of an additional £1.2bn high tech foreign direct...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 11, 2022 | Insights
Chemical manufacturer LCC has raised £2.2m of investment from a panel of regional investors, to expand its team and continue its global operation from the UK following its decision to move its headquarters to Wigan. Originally born out of the University of Liverpool,...