Economy grows 0.5 per cent in May

A bounce back in services, manufacturing and construction was behind an unexpected rise in the economy in May which saw growth of 0.5 per...
Delegate numbers at Manchester Central have soared beyond pre-Covid levels in recent months and contributed 12% more to the economy

Visitor numbers and economic impact soar at Manchester Central

Delegate numbers at Manchester Central have soared beyond pre-Covid levels in recent months and contributed 12% more to the economy, according to the venue’s...
Last night, business development consultancy, Elevate, announced its final 10 winners of the very first Norther Gamechangers awards

10 Northern Gamechangers announced by Elevate

Last night, business development consultancy, Elevate, announced its final 10 winners of the very first Northern Gamechangers awards. Leading figures in the north came together...

Manchester Union Brewery aims to double capacity by spring 2023

Manchester Union Brewery, Manchester’s first and only dedicated craft lager brewery, is eyeing up a move to larger premises as part of its plans...

Two local opticians put employee development on the agenda

Two local opticians are supporting numerous members of their teams concentrate on acquiring new skills, broadening their knowledge, and attaining further qualifications. Nousheen Nousheen and...

Double digit growth for strategic marketing communications agency

Manchester-based strategic marketing communications agency, MC2, has delivered its best ever financial performance for the third year running, with operating profits up 10 per...

UK needs one million new construction workers, as job vacancies hit record highs

The UK needs almost ONE MILLION new recruits in trades and construction over the next decade just to keep pace with demand, and with...

Bigger companies are failing to reduce unconscious bias against disabled people

Working for a big company or in an HR role does not lower the likelihood of showing unconscious bias against disabled people at work,...

Rochdale based marketing agency acquires Wirral based website designer

Full-service marketing firm Creative Marketing (NW) Ltd has successfully acquired Wirral based website design & development agency - Autus. Autus has been ran by David...

Manchester accountancy leaders share ideas for audit reform

A group of the North West’s leading audit professionals and academics met last month in Manchester to debate the future regulation of their profession...