by Nikki Brown | Jan 20, 2026 | GMLEP News
Devolving control of skills and technical education can help unleash the economic potential of the North and drive growth in world-leading innovation clusters – that’s the message from Greater Manchester. Mayor Andy Burnham used a keynote speech today (Tuesday...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 31, 2025 | GMLEP News
Sustainable Ventures has opened the doors to a world-leading climate tech hub in the heart of Manchester. The space, located at the heart of the city’s new £1.7bn innovation district on the former UMIST campus, Sister, can host over 100 businesses, providing business...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 19, 2025 | GMLEP News
A major donation from a national funder will enable experts at the University of Salford to study the best ways of retrofitting our homes to make them more energy efficient, enabling everyone to keep their homes warm as we head to Net Zero housing. The Garfield Weston...
by Nikki Brown | Jul 15, 2025 | GMLEP News
Japanese manufacturer Astemo is set to invest £100 million in its factory in Horwich in Bolton. The significant investment, which comes on the back of Greater Manchester’s recent Mayoral trade mission to Japan, is expected to create and safeguard around 220 new...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 13, 2025 | GMLEP News
Greater Manchester will receive £20.8million from the Government to build more walking, wheeling and cycling routes, The funding is yet to be allocated locally, but will focus on a range of walking and wheeling projects including the strategic cycle network, travel to...