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Following an incredible reception from audiences at his opening concert on 26 September, the Hallé’s…
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Member Post - United Utilities
United Utilities understands that it’s a very difficult time for many businesses across the North We…
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Kinaxia Logistics has sealed a two-year extension to its multimillion-pound contract with Eurocell,…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Execu…
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The number of insolvency-related activities in the North West fell to an eight-month low in Septembe…
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Member Post - Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers
UK leading law firm, Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers firm has expanded its care department…
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Oldham law firm Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers Ltd has once again been recognised as a ‘L…
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Member Post - Aqua Design Group
Made in Stockport Awards was started in 2021 to showcase and support all types of creative businesse…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Season three of Innovation in Financial Inclusion centres on innovative ways to tackle financial exc…
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Member Post - MC Construction
A multimillion-pound school extension in Cheshire to create additional places for children with seve…
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Member Post - Serenity Trading Company Ltd
Cocoa butter, a natural fat extracted from cocoa beans, is widely celebrated for its nourishing prop…
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Member Post - CIOB Academy
The construction industry places a strong emphasis on safety, requiring professionals to stay update…
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Freeths has advised Breal Capital and Calveton Group on the acquisition of the business and certain…
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Member Post - Freeths
Wain Estates has sold the retail-led Bramhall Village Square in south Manchester to international pr…
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Member Post - University of Salford
I am pleased to announce to you all that we have made an appointment into the role of PVC Dean of Sa…
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Member Post - VPS UK
On Thursday, 10th October 2024, our team will be taking part in the VPS Charity Sleep-Out to raise a…
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Member Post - Poole Dick Associates
Targeted delivery of new homesAs the much-heralded, and long-hoped-for, reforms to the National Plan…
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Member Post - Cornerstone Resources HR Consultancy
Cornerstone Resources, a leading Stockport based HR consultancy, have moved their main office locati…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Professor Katy Mason has been appointed into the role of PVC Dean of the University of Salford’s Bus…
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Member Post - PM+M
PM+M - the chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group - has grown its lea…
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Member Post - Creative Camera Media
New member alert! Anne & I would love to introduce ourselves to this amazing community that is G…
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Member Post - Hallé
Building on the astonishing success of last season’s brand-new Rush Hour series, the Hallé is thrill…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Azeem Amir, who has been visually impaired since birth, has 28 caps for England, a TedX talk and a t…
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Member Post - inTEC GROUP
🚀 Tired of feeling lost in technical lingo? 🤔 Check out our Jargon Busting blog posts! 📚✨ We brea…
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Member Post - Oxford Professional Education
Oxford College of Marketing is proud to announce an exceptional set of results from the recent Chart…
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Member Post - CEO Sleepout
A charity has highlighted how public sector workers – including teachers, 999 workers and NHS staff…
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Member Post - Miller
Contractor insolvency remains one of the biggest risks that project owners, developers and investors…
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The role of governor is a very rewarding experience. School and academy governors form part of the l…
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Member Post - The Space Studio
We welcome the space* studio to the GMCC, a contemporary SME architecture and interior design practi…
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Member Post - Fusion For Business
At Fusion for Business, we are passionate about supporting organizations in navigating the complexit…
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Member Post - Manchester Mind
“…poor mental health across the UK workforce can now be costing employers around £51 billion annuall…
Member Post - Ward Hadaway
Manchester law firm Ward Hadaway has welcomed 14 new trainee solicitors and one solicitor apprentice…
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Member Post - Cornerstone Resources HR Consultancy
The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 comes into force on 1st October 2024. Its purpose is to…
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Member Post - Beever and Struthers
Blackburn-based Heathside Trading, a distributor and manufacturer of toys and collectibles with oper…
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Member Post - Serenity Trading Company Ltd i
Serenity Trading Company Ltd is dedicated to empowering women in Nigeria who are the breadwinners of…
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Member Post - Bidding Limited
Are you looking to improve your chances of winning construction contracts in 2024?We’ve just release…
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Member Post - EML
Employers inevitably process significant amounts of personal data relating to their employees. This…
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Member Post - National Federation of Builders
Analysis from Glenigan shows that 53,379 new homes were approved between April and June 2024, a 13%…
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Member Post - Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University has published a new degree apprenticeship report, Force for Impac…
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Member Post - Freeths
National law firm Freeths continues its consistent revenue growth as it publishes its financial resu…
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Member Post - HURST
Corporate finance and tax specialists who play key roles in helping companies successfully complete…
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Member Post - PM+M
PM+M - the Bury and Blackburn-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning…
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Member Post - Broughton House
A care home which has looked after veterans for more than 100 years has won a top honour as an emplo…
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Member Post - Aqua Design Group
Made in Stockport Awards was started in 2021 to showcase and support all types of creative businesse…
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Member Post - Ruth Badger Consultancy
Two directors appointed at The Ruth Badger Consultancy to coincide with the launch of a new brand an…
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Member Post - GMLPN
The Greater Manchester Learning Providers Network – GMLPN – has launched a new website just in time…
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Member Post - University of Salford
New research from the University of Salford’s HIVEE (Housebuilding Innovations in Volume, Environmen…
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Member Post - St Ann’s Hospice
Could you join #TeamStAnns by running the Manchester Marathon or the Great Manchester Run next year?…
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Member Post - Victoria Warehouse
Victoria Warehouse, in partnership with other leading venues, suppliers, and partners from across th…
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Member Post - Hallé
Manchester has long shown the world how to blend change with tradition. The two elements are sure to…
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Member Post - Ward Hadaway LLP
Ward Hadaway is delighted to announce the appointment of seven newly qualified solicitors across its…
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Member Post - Freeths
Leading national law firm Freeths has won the coveted title of Law Firm of the Year at this year’s e…
Member Post - The Christie Charity
Fitness gym Trafford Fit are holding the first Trafford Fit Business Games in aid of The Christie Ch…
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Member Post - Vespertec
Vesper Technologies (Vespertec), a leading high-performance data centre infrastructure specialist, h…
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Member Post - Northcoders
Northcoders (AIM:CODE), a UK market leading technology training business, is pleased to announce its…
Member Post - Climarite Ltd
Climarite Refrigeration has officially launched into the industrial sector with a dedicated division…
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Member Post - University of Salford
This October, experts from the University of Salford will host the third international Challenges an…
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Member Post - Monitor Marketing Ltd
The Government has announced a significant expansion of house building in the near future and you ma…
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Member Post - Enexus
Chamber Partner Enexus looks at whether businesses will be affected by the Domestic Price cap increa…
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Member Post - Walker Sime
Manchester-based Walker Sime continues its pivotal role as Project Managers for the transformative S…
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Member Post - University of Salford
New research from the University of Salford is shining a light on the reality of how UK working wome…
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Member Post - Marktlink
In the business landscape, acquisition strategies have emerged as a pivotal tool for companies to in…
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Member Post - PM+M
PM+M - the Bury and Blackburn-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning…
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Member Post - Squosh Compacting Company Ltd
Overflowing bins are a common sight across many workplaces across Manchester, contributing to rising…
Member Post - Nexus Consult
Contracts are the backbone of successful construction projects, defining the roles, responsibilities…
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Member Post - Oxford Professional Education
We would like to say a huge congratulations to all our CIM students who are celebrating an outstandi…
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Member Post - ESHL
Our partnership client Pirelli has seen 100% distinctions from their recent Level 2Lean Manufacturin…
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Member Post - The Manchester College
The Manchester College opens Business Innovation Hub to enhance support for employers across Manches…
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Member Post - Total People
Apprenticeship provider Total People has placed 500 new apprenticeships in the region in the last fi…
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Member Post - The Lowry
Findings spotlight the power of the arts and culture at a time when arts funding and education are u…
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Member Post - Swansway Motor Group
Motor Match Bolton recently celebrated winning the Top Value Dealer Award at the 2024 Car Guru award…
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Member Post - Alliance Learning Ltd
Training provider Alliance Learning has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer. Dave Haslam, former…
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Member Post - Freeths
James Hartley (pictured), Partner and National Head of Dispute Resolution at national law firm Freet…
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Member Post - Oxford Professional Education
Did you know that 8 out of 10 Oxcom graduates have been offered a promotion or pay rise within 12 mo…
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Member Post - paul.
In the ever-evolving landscape of Greater Manchester, businesses thrive on innovation, adaptability,…
Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the University of Salford’s Business School, looks at the e…
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Member Post - GoSimpleTax
OK, admittedly, fun is a bit of a stretch. And probably the only sense of enjoyment you’ll get is wh…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Catherine Whelan, Founder and CEO of Wellness and Beauty for All, is a University of Salford Help to…
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Member Post - HURST
Independent accounting and business advisory firm HURST has welcomed five trainees to its ranks, tak…
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Member Post - William Santus
World-famous premium sweet brand Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls, which celebrated its 125th year in 2023, ha…
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Member Post - EML
The main provisions of the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 were laid before Parliament on 3…
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Member Post - Manchester Metropolitan University
“It was so nice to go on a course where there was so many people who were in exactly the same situat…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Dr Richard Whittle, University of Salford’s expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital trans…
Member Post - eStar
According to a survey by a recruitment agency a few years ago, a third of UK adults could be coming…
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Member Post - Manchester Digital
Manchester Digital is gearing up for the next round of its tech training programmes and it would lov…
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Member Post - avoira
When the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council sought to enhance its customer service ope…
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Member Post - Prospects
The 2024-25 season is upon us and it’s the perfect time to work with Prospects to shape your early t…
Member Post - ThinkEQ
Common mistakes businesses make with their websiteIt doesn’t matter how big or small your organisati…
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Member Post - Trafford and Stockport College Group
Students across the Trafford and Stockport College Group are celebrating another year of exceptional…
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Member Post - Home Start HOST
August 2024 Home Start HOST is thrilled to announce that it has secured a significant grant of £33,0…
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Member Post - Home Start HOST
On Wednesday, August 14, Home Start HOST treated 180 individuals, including 81 adults and 99 childre…
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Member Post - Xaverian College
More than 1450 students at Xaverian College are celebrating today as they reached new heights of suc…
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Member Post - Anthony Grimshaw Associates LLP
Anthony Grimshaw Associates LLP is delighted to have been awarded Gold Accreditation 2024 under The…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Salford Accounting and Finance graduate, Iqra Samad, was due to start her course at the University o…
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Member Post - Northcoders
Northcoders, a market leader in technology training in the UK, is launching a brand new Software Dev…
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Member Post - University of Salford
In the summer of 2022, Jenna Jade Dempster had been considering what was next for her. After spendin…
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Member Post - Ralli Solicitors LLP
Unfortunately, conflicts are an inevitable facet of business dealings. Whether it's a contractual di…
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Member Post - The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation
Issue 2 of The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation newsletter is out now - visit www.thesbcfoundation.org …
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Member Post - North West Air Ambulance Charity
On Sunday the 30th June, AFC Stockport held a charity football match day in aid of the North West Ai…
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Member Post - HMG Paints
HMG Paints have scored a new partnership ahead of the new football season with FC United of Manchest…
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Member Post - EML
In a move to ‘reset’ industrial relations across the country, Labour have confirmed they will scrap…
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Member Post - DTE Business Advisers
DTE Business Advisers has promoted Kate Hughes and Richard Askey to partner. The promotions reflect…
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Member Post - Broughton House
A replica bus stop and bench installed in the grounds of Broughton House Veteran Care Village is hel…
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Member Post - University of Salford
The University of Salford is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its University Fellows programm…
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Member Post - Climarite Refrigeration
A pair of budding apprentices from Climarite Refrigeration have reached the final stages in two of t…
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Member Post - Orca
Orca, a leading provider of managed IT solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its new websi…
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Member Post - IN4 Group
IN4 Group, one of the UK’s largest technology skills and innovation providers, is bringing a pioneer…
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Member Post - GoSimpleTax
So, like an estimated third or more of other people living in the UK, you decided to start your own…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Chaim Cutler has been awarded with a special honour by the University of Salford after graduating th…
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Member Post - Howorth Air Technology
A clean air technology company is ramping up its focus on innovation with a new department specialis…
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Member Post - Postlethwaite Solicitors
We welcome new members to the Chamber, Postlethwaite Solicitors a boutique Law firm specialising in…
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Member Post - BidVault
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face significant challenges when it comes to bidding…
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Member Post - Quest
Updated regulations – effective from 1 April 2024, mandate changes to holiday pay calculations, part…
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Member Post - LGH Hotels Management Ltd
The Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport Hotel has unveiled the 2nd phase in a large multi-million pound…
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Member Post - Freeths
National law firm Freeths has appointed Construction and Engineering Partner Matt Collingwood-Cooper…
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National law firm Freeths has advised leading international creative agency The Boundary, an investe…
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National law firm Freeths has advised Netherlands-based Agile Pharma B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary…
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Member Post - CIOB
Are you a construction professional seeking to enhance your career while ensuring optimal fire safet…
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Member Post - ASH Integrated Services
In another triumph that defies the odds, Chamber members ASH Integrated Services, a small mechanical…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
A grant in excess of £59,000 has been awarded to the University of Salford’s Dr Silvia Tedesco, by t…
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Member Post - HURST
More than 20 staff at HURST have signed up to give blood in a special drive by the independent accou…
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Member Post - University of Salford
Employers should be putting more effort into providing proactive, practical support for people to ta…
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Member Post - Freeths
National law firm Freeths is advising sub-postmasters affected after the Post Office published the n…
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Member Post - Beever and Struthers
Beever and Struthers, a trusted name in audit and accountancy for more than a century, has announced…
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Despite best intentions at the outset, construction projects often face disputes that lead to claims…
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Member Post - Nexus Consult
At Nexus Consult, we understand that construction and engineering projects are complex undertakings…
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Member Post - Nexus Consult
In the construction sector, businesses frequently encounter significant challenges that impact their…
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Member Post - Nexus Consult
In the realm of construction contracts, loss and expense claims serve as critical contract provision…
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Member Post - Kinaxia Logistics
Kinaxia Logistics has won a contract with marketing and distribution group Robinson Young to provide…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Today (1 August), University of Salford's Business School has launched a brand new state-of-the-art…
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Member Post - inTEC GROUP
inTEC has achieved the status of an IASME Cyber Essentials Certification Body, allowing them to asse…
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Member Post - Trafford Domestic Abuse Services (TDAS)
Calling all adventurers and those who want to make a difference! Trafford Domestic Abuse Services (T…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Dr Silvia Tedesco has been appointed by the University of Salford Business School’s Centre for Susta…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
University of Salford Business School has launched a new research cluster for Housebuilding Innovati…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Student entrepreneur, Jake Pennington, is graduating from University of Salford Business School with…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
BSc Accounting and Finance with Placement students Sarah Hallett, Lloyd Townsend and Muhammad Chopda…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
University of Salford Business School has appointed Dr Maria Allen to the role of Associate Dean Aca…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
This July, University of Salford Business School students, Deborah Okanlawon, Lucy Wall, Sanaz Saf S…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
A businessman and philanthropist has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of Salford…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Manchester-based founder and former chair of technology company ANS Group, Scott Fletcher MBE, has r…
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Member Post - Manchester Digital
Manchester Digital are calling out for digital and tech startups to access the fully funded support…
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Member Post - University of Salford Business School
University of Salford Business School and Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) have success…
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Member Post - Beever and Struthers
Over 43,000 start-ups were launched in the North West in the first six months of 2024, according to…
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Member Post - HURST
Independent accounting and business advisory firm HURST has promoted two members of its team who joi…
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Member Post - AJ Products
As part of Plastic Free July, AJ Products is highlighting some of its new initiatives which help to…
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Member Post - The Reach at Piccadilly
Now open: The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester – A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s…
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Member Post - GoSimpleTax
Answers to frequently asked questions about completing and filing Self Assessment tax returns for pr…
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Member Post - MC Construction
Charities which support homeless people and those with dementia are in line for a boost from big-hea…
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Member Post - Swansway Motor Group
Swansway Motor Group recently provided readers with the latest Honda vehicles available on the Motab…
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Member Post - Freeths
National law firm Freeths has appointed Directors Caroline Benfield and Elizabeth Taylor, launching…
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Member Post - Bilfinger
Comprehensive maintenance services to deliver streamlined operations across a 3-year contract in Sc…
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Member Post - EML
During the election campaign, the Labour Party’s ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’ (the New Deal for working p…
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Member Post - The Hallé
The Hallé is thrilled to announce the appointment of violinist Emily Davis as Leader of the Hallé Or…
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Member Post - The S&A Academy
The S&A Academy is proud to announce the launch of the UK’s National Polymer Processing Technici…
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Member Post - Northcoders
Manchester-headquartered Northcoders, a market leader in technology training in the UK, has provided…
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Member Post - CSRB Limited
A concerning development highlighted by Workplace Insight. As we support several clients who develop…
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Member Post - Aqua Design Group
Made in Stockport Awards 2024 took place at Savoy Cinema Heaton Moor, which was hosted by radio pres…
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Member Post - Bethan Customs Consultancy Ltd
When we say that we provide a tailored service here at Bethan, we really mean it! Need our complianc…
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Member Post - Bidding Limited
The UK's leading bid writing consultancy, Bidding Limited, has launched a new digital platform - Bid…
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Member Post - Swansway Motor Group
Swansway Motor Group would like to congratulate long-standing team member Aaron Keating on his recen…
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Member Post - CIOB Academy
The Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015 are a set of UK laws that set out the…
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Member Post - Energy Gain UK
A new defibrillator has been installed at Abbotsfield Park, known locally as Chasen Park, adding to…
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Member Post - GM Business Growth Hub
The search is on to find Greater Manchester's 100 rising stars of business.We’ve joined forces with…
Member Post - Manchester Cleaning Show
There is only one month to go until the UK’s biggest cleaning trade show arrives in Manchester, brin…
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Member Post - Dirt Factory
Manchester has proudly claimed the title of the first European Capital of Cycling. This recognition…
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Member Post - Marketing Manchester
To achieve Greater Manchester's net zero and air quality goals, we need more electric vehicles on ou…
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Member Post - Trafford College Group
Can you remember completing work experience? If so, can you remember it being meaningful? Like many…
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Member Post - ITS Technology Group
Faster Britain is the UK’s leading business-grade full fibre network, helping to reshape the UK's di…
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Member Post - Tommy’s
Small and medium sized businesses in and around Manchester are being urged to sign up for free to a…
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Member Post - Xeinadin Group
Xeinadin Group, one of the leading professional services groups in the UK & Ireland, has made a…
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Member Post - Bistec Global Services
This is not going to be a problem anymore! Microsoft Viva product suit will be a great solution that…
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Member Post - Henshaws
Good afternoon,My name is Mel and I am the Fundraising Development Manager for a Sight Loss and Disa…
Member Post - University of Salford Business School
Commenting on the Bank of England's decision to raise the interest rate, Dr Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman…
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Member Post - Manchester Metropolitan University
This survey represents a unique collaboration of six industry bodies [Chartered Institute of Marketi…
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Member Post - Broughton House
Residents of Broughton House Veteran Care Village, relatives and staff joined senior regional Armed…
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Member Post - Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors
The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors has unveiled a crucial investment as part o…

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