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WorkMobile wins five-figure grant for project with Laing O’Rourke

WorkMobile, the Manchester-based specialist in mobile workforce data capture and analysis, has secured a grant from Innovate UK to help improve productivity in the construction sector.

Andy Burnham urges first cohort of new international scale-up programme to seize opportunity to “get the global reach they want”

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has kicked off The Growth Company’s new Global Scale-up Programme as the inaugural cohort had its kick-off event in central Manchester.

Venturefest North West’s Innovation Showcase deadline extended

GC Business Growth Hub, organisers of the Venturefest North West conference and exhibition, have announced an extension to deadline for the Innovation Showcase Competition.

Phil swaps four wheels for two to raise money for the christie

Transport company boss Phil Hitchen swapped four wheels for two to cycle from his Greater Manchester home to Blackpool and back in aid of the hospital where he was once treated for cancer.

Deloitte Partner named as top 100 influencer in UK-India relations

Jo Ahmed, Partner at Deloitte in the North West, has been named one of the top 100 most influential people in UK-India Relations in...

SPINNING GATE SHOPPING CENTRE ANNOUNCE DUAL SERVICES PARTNER

The Spinning Gate Shopping Centre in Leigh have announced the appointment of new dual services provider: The ExcluSec Group, based in the North West. The...

UKFast pens one-year extension with Sale Sharks

Premiership Rugby side Sale Sharks has announced a one-year extension to the deal it has in place with principal sponsor UKFast. The Manchester-based cloud hosting...

CityCo launches unique venue for events & meetings in Manchester City Centre

CityCo, Manchester’s city centre management company, has launched three event and meeting spaces at its new offices in Lloyd’s House. Located in the heart of...

Manchester-based auction house announces expansion

Simon Charles Auctioneers & Valuers, the Stockport-based auction house specialising in selling high-street and online retailers’ end of line stock, surplus stock and customers...

Bigtank Completes Films for Northern Industrial

Bury-based video production company Bigtank has completed a series of short films for Blackburn-based industrial automation spare parts and repair supplier Northern Industrial. Northern Industrial is...

NPIF FUNDING FEEDS GROWTH FOR LEADING EDIBLE CROPS SUPPLIER

Manchester-headquartered, Cocogreen, has received £500,000 funding from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment...

Manchester firm listed in London Stock Exchange’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ 2019 report

Manchester-based cladding specialist Vivalda Group has been identified as one of London Stock Exchange Group’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ 2019

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