The Register · Volume IV
News
964 stories from the Greater Manchester economy — gathered, summarised and written to be found.
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Nº 0538
Seven candidates to fight election to succeed Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester Mayor
The election will be on Thursday July 30th and voters are being encouraged to ensure they are registered to…
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Nº 0537
Shawbrook provides £11m facility for Denton housebuilder Shawston
Shawbrook has arranged an £11m lending facility for Shawston, a Denton-based housebuilder, to refinance…
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Nº 0553
SMEs need support to absorb young talent, Manchester Digital warns
A Greater Manchester pilot programme has revealed that employer engagement in work experience schemes…
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Nº 0549
T Level students complete live digital brief for Manchester firms
Students from four Greater Manchester colleges have completed a real-world technology project set by…
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Nº 0551
Tech Leader Talks - Build, Buy or Rebuild at Scale
Manchester Digital hosted a lunchtime Tech Leader Talks on 11th June 2026, which was chaired by Pete…
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Nº 0560
University of Greater Manchester opens UAE campus as three arrested in fraud probe
The University of Greater Manchester has officially opened a new campus in Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE, whilst…
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Nº 0520
Adidas unveils Salford City away kit with AIG as new shirt sponsor
Salford City has launched its all-white away kit for the 2026-27 season, featuring a new crest voted for by…
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Nº 0570
Graduate scheme's police detective results beat national average for seventh year
A scheme aimed at gaining graduates access to careers in the Police Force is celebrating best-ever results…
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Nº 0516
Green Bean Studios records record sales after literacy partnerships boost
Manchester children's IP producer Green Bean Studios has achieved record sales in April and May 2026…
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Nº 0571
Manchester leads North West business formation rebound as closures fall
New analysis shows Greater Manchester's entrepreneurial activity is strengthening, with Manchester…
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Nº 0513
Oldham homewares firm Ultimate Products launches first TV ad campaign
Ultimate Products, the Oldham-based owner of heritage brands Salter and Beldray, has launched its first…
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Nº 0521
Why your ads are showing to everyone except the people ready to buy
Have you ever experienced the frustration of investing so much in your ads and still struggling to get…
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Nº 0502
Mani and Oasis mural artist seeks Wythenshawe spot for Caroline Aherne tribute
The artist behind the recently unveiled mural of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, bassist of The Stone Roses and…
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Nº 0495
NCC Group plans £185m shareholder return after triple disposal
Manchester cybersecurity firm NCC Group will return £185 million to shareholders following the sale of its…
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Nº 0503
SME funding specialist Aurora Capital appoints Manchester agency Jam
Aurora Capital, a business funding specialist, has hired Manchester-based marketing agency Jam to overhaul…
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Nº 0492
Edison Media launches robot advertising campaign for Milton Keynes College
Manchester-based Edison Media has partnered with Milton Keynes College and Starship Technologies to wrap…
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Nº 0455
McCann Manchester creates new campaign for KAYAK travel engine
McCann Manchester has launched an integrated campaign for travel search engine KAYAK, running across Prime…
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Nº 0451
Sci-Tech Daresbury completes competitive pitch process for PR account
Sci-Tech Daresbury has appointed HAVAS Red following a competitive pitch process.
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Nº 0466
Autotrader expands Manchester tech training to close skills and gender gap
Manchester-based Autotrader is scaling up its T Level programme and apprenticeships for 16–19-year-olds from…
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Nº 0469
Copious Ltd launches AI legal platform after housing disrepair research
Copious Ltd has launched Litigated.com, an AI-powered legal intelligence system developed with the…
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Nº 0472
Greater Manchester firms urged to strengthen data backup and disaster recovery plans
Businesses across Greater Manchester face mounting risks from cyberattacks and environmental disruptions…
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Nº 0471
V7 Industrial appoints James Berry as senior asset manager
V7 Industrial has appointed James Berry as senior asset manager based in its Manchester office, covering…
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Nº 0449
BBC commissions Stacey Dooley documentary examining ‘growing impact of ketamine use’ from Manchester indie
The BBC has commissioned Stacey Dooley to present a documentary on ketamine use, produced by a Manchester…
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Nº 0450
Roll over Bayeux Tapestry as Greggs celebrates sausage roll history with rival ‘Ta-Pastry
Greggs has launched a celebratory 'Ta-Pastry' campaign with a rival bakery to honour its sausage roll…
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