by Phoebe Rowe | Apr 10, 2025 | Business News, Insights
Stephen Young, the current chief executive of Halton Council, has been appointed to take over as the chief executive of Salford City Council, succeeding Tom Stannard. Stannard departed at the end of January to join Manchester City Council, with Melissa Caslake...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 12, 2025 | GMLEP News
Salford’s MediaCity has opened a new £600,000 content studio to support the region’s digital and creative industries. Greater Manchester is home to a rapidly-growing £5bn digital ecosystem and MedicaCity, Europe’s largest purpose-built digital hub is home...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 7, 2025 | GMLEP News
Plans for a £250m data centre in Salford, which has been described as “crucial” for the UK to remain a “global leader in technology”, have been given the green light. Salford City Council have backed the development, located at Peel...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 6, 2025 | GMLEP News
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the University of Salford have commenced a two-and-a-half year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) to enhance the embedding of an information sharing framework across the region, thanks to a £220,000 grant from...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 3, 2025 | Business News
Plans have been submitted for a new state-of-the-art Acoustics Building which would bring world-class research facilities to Crescent Salford’s innovation zone. Housing the research, commercial and teaching activities of the University of Salford’s Acoustics...
