by Nikki Brown | May 19, 2023 | GMLEP News
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has outlined new ambitious plans to create two equal pathways for young people when they make their GCSE choices – one academic and one focussed on technical careers. As part of the Trailblazer Devolution Deal, Greater...
by Nikki Brown | May 4, 2023 | GMLEP News
A new programme is offering 18 to 30-year-olds with limited access to educational and employment opportunities across Greater Manchester access to in-demand digital skills. Applications are now open for the six-week award-winning digital media training programme for...
by Nikki Brown | May 4, 2023 | GMLEP News
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce has called upon businesses to help tackle skills shortages by contributing their views to the region’s Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP), which aims to make the skills system more responsive to the needs of employers. As the...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 21, 2023 | GMLEP News
Levelling Up Minister Dehenna Davison and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, along with the ten local council Leaders, have today signed a landmark devolution deal for Greater Manchester, noting a shift in power, funding and responsibility from Whitehall to the...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 16, 2023 | Insights
Jet2.com has opened a multi-million-pound training centre for air and ground crew near Manchester airport. The £8.5 million new facility at Cheadle in Stockport, complements the leisure airline’s first training centre near Bradford, which opened in 2014. The...