by Nikki Brown | May 1, 2025 | GMLEP News
Plans to deliver a new £32m train station in Golborne have reached a milestone moment as Wigan Council has given the green light to the planning application. Greater Manchester has ambitious plans to bring eight commuter rail lines into the Bee Network by 2028. The...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 5, 2024 | GMLEP News
Wigan Council have funded the Inspiring Innovation programme through UK SPF, and it is delivered by Inventya, an innovation consultancy. Support is available to both individuals with an idea i.e. someone that has not yet set up as a business as a Ltd company,...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 5, 2024 | GMLEP News
The Kraft Heinz Company is exploring the feasibility of a green hydrogen production plant at its Kitt Green factory site in Wigan, as part of a new partnership with Carlton Power. The consumer goods giant and the energy developer are hoping to work together to develop...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 3, 2024 | GMLEP News
On 8th February 2024, Wigan’s the Edge Conference centre will host the borough’s second Believe in Business Festival. The Believe in Business Festival is organised by the Business Consortium which was founded in early 2020 by local businesses in partnership and with...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 5, 2022 | GMLEP News
Wigan Council have announced a new festival celebrating local businesses in partnership with Wigan’s Business Consortium, a collective of businesses from across the borough. The Believe in Business Festival has been developed by business for business and will focus on...
