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Manchester and Cambridge awarded £4.8 million funding for groundbreaking cross-UK innovation partnership

Manchester and Cambridge awarded £4.8 million funding for groundbreaking cross-UK innovation partnership

by Nikki Brown | Jun 10, 2025 | GMLEP News

A groundbreaking partnership between The University of Manchester and The University of Cambridge has been awarded £4.8 million by Research England to accelerate inclusive growth and innovation collaboration. As the UK’s first cross-UK innovation partnership, it will...
New £60m home of UK Biobank and State-of-the-Art Lab Development Tops Out

New £60m home of UK Biobank and State-of-the-Art Lab Development Tops Out

by Nikki Brown | May 15, 2025 | GMLEP News

  Construction of the transformational £60m state-of-the-art lab and innovation hub at Manchester Science Park called Greenheys is celebrating the ‘topping out’ the new headquarters of UK Biobank and accompanying hub for scaling businesses. The latest milestone marks...
Puma to relocate UK headquarters to Manchester’s Oxford Road Corridor

Puma to relocate UK headquarters to Manchester’s Oxford Road Corridor

by Nikki Brown | May 1, 2025 | GMLEP News

Sportswear brand Puma has announced it will move its UK headquarters from London to Manchester after signing for 20,000 sq ft of workspace at Bruntwood SciTech’s Circle Square, the city’s leading destination for technology, digital innovation and creative...
Greater Manchester further education colleges secure £2.5m to continue business innovation programme

Greater Manchester further education colleges secure £2.5m to continue business innovation programme

by Nikki Brown | Apr 29, 2025 | GMLEP News

Nine Greater Manchester Colleges, including Trafford and Stockport College Group, have been awarded £2.5 million in additional funding following the success of their Innovation Programme pilot.   The additional funding from Innovate UK’s Further Education...
University of Manchester ranks in top 5 universities for spinout generation

University of Manchester ranks in top 5 universities for spinout generation

by Nikki Brown | Apr 23, 2025 | GMLEP News

The University of Manchester has been ranked the fourth highest academic institution for the total number of spinout companies generated in the Spotlight on Spinouts 2025 report. Between 2011 and January of this year, 114 spinout companies were tracked for The...
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