The Register · Volume IV
News
964 stories from the Greater Manchester economy — gathered, summarised and written to be found.
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Nº 0073
Sheffield Docfest unveils 2026 industry programme
Sheffield DocFest reveals its 2026 industry programme featuring networking events and professional…
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Nº 0076
Smash it up – Cumbrian PR firm lets it all out with broadband rage room stunt
A Cumbrian PR firm launches a broadband rage room campaign to spotlight rural connectivity frustrations, as…
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Nº 0078
Warp Films and BFI funding chiefs among big-name mentors for Screen Yorkshire Local Landscapes, Global Horizons lab
Warp Films and BFI executives are mentoring participants in Screen Yorkshire's Local Landscapes, Global…
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Nº 0086
Welcome to Wrexham – experienced trio launch new full-service creative and marketing agency
An experienced trio has established a full-service creative and marketing agency in Wrexham, expanding…
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Nº 0071
Camp Digital expands ‘Rising Stars’ programme to widen access to the UK’s digital sector
Camp Digital expands its 'Rising Stars' funded ticket scheme to improve access to the UK digital sector for…
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Nº 0066
Cullen Sustainable Packaging unveils £5m investment to drive expansion
Cullen Sustainable Packaging secures £5m investment to expand its dual-production Glasgow facility…
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Nº 0069
Ex-Trunk director launches fractional consultancy to help agencies ‘navigate growth, change or reset
An ex-Trunk director has established a fractional consultancy to assist agencies with growth, change…
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Nº 0068
North West firm targets “invisible ” SMEs with £50 bespoke website scheme
A North West firm has unveiled a £50 bespoke website programme targeting invisible SMEs seeking to improve…
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Nº 0070
One week to go: Northern Marketing Festival 2026
Prolific North highlights the imminent Northern Marketing Festival 2026, a major networking and learning…
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Nº 0048
A game changer” – Screen Alliance North hails BFI-backed leadership programme
Screen Alliance North has welcomed a new BFI-backed leadership programme designed to develop senior talent…
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Nº 0043
Another high-profile McCann Manchester exit as global effectiveness and strategy chief Peate retires
McCann Manchester's global effectiveness and strategy chief Peate retires in another high-profile departure…
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Nº 0054
Big-hitting directorial trio join new chair in board shake up at Manchester fintech
Manchester fintech company appoints three new directors and chairperson in major board restructure…
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Nº 0044
Candidsky parent acquires leading South West B2B marketing specialist
Candidsky's parent company acquires South West B2B marketing specialist, expanding Greater Manchester-based…
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Nº 0055
Chorley agency founder to host female founders’ summit challenging “personal brand” culture
Chorley agency founder organising female founders' summit to challenge personal brand culture, supporting…
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Nº 0050
Cloud giant AWS heads to Gateshead for second North Community Conference
AWS is hosting its second North Community Conference in Gateshead, strengthening cloud computing…
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Nº 0042
CTI Digital founder takes board advisory role at Manchester and Midlands agency collective
CTI Digital founder joins board advisory role at Manchester and Midlands agency collective, strengthening…
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Nº 0061
Matalan ramps up Summer campaign with expanded media push and new TV ad
Matalan has launched an expanded summer marketing campaign with new TV advertising and increased media…
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Nº 0059
Missed opportunities’: Regional tech boom outpaces London but funding gap risks stalling growth
Prolific North analysis shows regional tech growth, including Greater Manchester, exceeds London but faces…
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Nº 0049
New VP incoming as headcount nears 50 at Leeds cybersecurity specialist
Leeds cybersecurity company appoints new VP whilst nearing 50 staff members, showing regional tech sector…
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Nº 0056
No Brainer bags sustainability brief with HAHN Plastics UK
No Brainer, a Manchester creative agency, has won the sustainability communications brief for HAHN Plastics…
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Nº 0062
Outdo lands Leeds council deal to run more than 2,000 ad sites across city
Outdo, a Greater Manchester advertising technology firm, has won a contract with Leeds City Council to…
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Nº 0057
Praetura secures £150m NatWest facility to boost SME lending capacity
Praetura has secured a £150m credit facility from NatWest to expand SME lending capacity. The deal…
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Nº 0058
Primula squeezes back onto TV with ‘seriously unserious’ campaign starring TikTok comedian from Leeds agency
Primula returns to TV advertising with a TikTok comedian-led campaign developed by a Leeds agency…
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Nº 0060
Retail media boom helps drive £46.7bn UK ad market as regional publishers continue to slide
UK advertising market hits £46.7bn boosted by retail media growth, though regional publishers face continued…
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