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Manchester Airport’s Terminal Two Extension Is Handed Over From Laing O’Rourke
Today sees the delivery of a major milestone for the Manchester Airport Transformation Programme with Laing O’Rourke’s completion of the main build phase of the Terminal Two Extension (known as sectional completion 210a).
The milestone is a hugely significant achievement coming a little over two and half years since MAG signed the contract with…
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Guardian Events this weekend in Manchester
Are you in Manchester this weekend? We’ve partnered with Manchester International Festival and have several exciting free events at The House of Unrest, celebrating the spirit of activism and how protest can change the world! Read more and sign up here:
Reform Radio Live
Learn to change the world in an hour
Placard making workshop
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Current Affairs
Conservative Mayor candidate launches petition against Congestion Tax
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham’s plans for a ‘clean air zone’ would cover all 493 square miles of Greater Manchester, covering every road in every city, town and village across the region.
Now Laura Evans, the Conservative’s mayoral candidate, is asking people to sign her petition against the plans, which she said would put an extra tax…
News
Conservative Candidate welcomes Government support for businesses
The Conservative’s Greater Manchester Mayoral candidate has welcomed the Government’s 60m package of extra financial support for the whole region.
The Prime Minister confirmed the government will…
Northern leaders call on Government for lockdown financial support
With the number of positive cases rising in most parts of the North, the health of our residents is paramount and we need to take whatever evidence-based measures are needed, so we understand why the…
Stop Shutting Streets Campaign launched
With around 40,000,000 vehicles on Great Britain's streets and a 10.4% increase in traffic on major roads from 2009 to 2019 (Source: DfT National Road Traffic Survey), our streets and roads are…
Business
Bolton Business Ramps Up Production To Help Hospitals Worldwide
Vernacare has been providing the NHS with infection control products for 50 years, but since the outbreak of Coronavirus the global demand for its single-use disposable containers and macerators has…
Free Business Growth Seminar Coming to Manchester in March
Alexander & Co launches the breakfast networking event as part of a series of seminars to take place
City centre chartered accountant firm Alexander & Co has announced a complimentary…
Lord Mayor of London calls on innovative Northern firms to join him abroad
The Lord Mayor of London, William Russell, will this week (21 & 22 November) visit two leading UK finance hubs, Manchester and Leeds, calling on northern firms to join him on upcoming trade…
Economy
Cheshire Digital Agency Launches Store in Hale
Cheshire digital agency aims to revive high streets across the country with its revolutionary new concept.
Altrincham based award-winning agency, JAW Digital, expands to the popular village of Hale.
JAW’s young and dynamic team moved over from 2a Ashfield Road to 124 Ashley Road last week, taking on a 1500 sq ft self-contained office suite…
Current Affairs
Burnham calls for urgent simplification of lockdown rules
People are becoming increasingly confused and frustrated by complex and contradictory lockdown rules, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has warned.
National and local rule…
Conservative Mayor Candidate welcomes homelessness funding
Conservative mayoral candidate Laura Evans has welcomed news that authorities across Greater Manchester are to get over £3.7m to continue providing interim accommodation and…
News
Peel L&P supports grassroots football with Winton Wanderers sponsorship
Owner of the Bridgewater Canal, Peel L&P, has sponsored Winton Wanderers’ under 13s Flames based in Salford, providing them with a new kit.
Director of the Bridgewater Canal, Peter…
MediaCityUK launch search for new artists to showcase at Box on the Docks
MediaCityUK and award winning design studio HemingwayDesign have announced plans to bring Box on the Docks at Christmas to the creative and digital hub following a successful summer…
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Clubbing in the Manchester Art Gallery: the unusual clash happens next Saturday
The Manchester Art Gallery will open its doors to an unpredictable event that gathers art and music together. On…
Brand New Late-Night Bar and Club, Vanitas, to open in Manchester Hall
A glamorous new late-night bar and club is set to launch in Bridge Street’s Manchester Hall. Vanitas will…
Monster Invasion Manchester
Look out, look up, beware. The monsters are coming! Climbing up buildings and hiding in the trees. Miss them at…
Trick or Treat Trail in Manchester City Centre
Type:Halloween in the City
Manchester City Centre, Manchester, M4 1AZGet your spook on courtesy of this creepy…
Local News
Sale residents welcome Labour U-turn on Crossford Bridge
The news that Labour-led Trafford Council is scrapping plans to build a huge stadium on green space land at…
GMP prevent unlicensed music event from taking place tonight
GMP’s dedicated operation into tackling large-scale illegal gatherings saw another unlicensed music event…
Conservative Greater Manchester mayoral candidate welcomes £589m rail funding
TOWNS and cities across Greater Manchester are set to benefit as the Government pledges a multi-million-pound…
Salford Mayor Branded hypocrite over Political Assistant Row
The Mayor of Salford has been branded a hypocrite over a the use of political assistants in Salford.
During…