GC Business Growth Hub gears up for “buzzness” with Bee in the City public...

Greater Manchester's GC Business Growth Hub, part of the Growth Company, is using its involvement in the Bee in the City public art project to champion local firms who produce a range of bee-themed products. Bee in the City is a spectacular public art trail taking place across Manchester this summer, presented by Wild In Art and Manchester City Council. Over 100 1.5 metre high bee sculptures each featuring a unique artist’s design, will form an interactive art trail across the city centre from late July.

Major tech award win for manchester-made VR app

EON Reality’s UK team, based just behind the Sharp Project in Manchester, is celebrating its success following a major tech award win at Tech...

Inbound marketing campaign for BASF targets architect audience

Digital marketing agency Prodo has been working with the Construction Chemicals division of BASF, the world’s largest chemical company, to implement inbound marketing with the launch of a microsite designed to reach busy architects and specifiers.

North East energy market analyst reports wind and solar power renewables record

Energy data analyst EnAppSys has published its most recent report on Britain's power generation market

Lancashire ‘Careers Hub’ announced to help transform careers education for young people in Burnley,...

A new Careers Hub to help transform careers education for young people in Burnley, Pendle and Blackpool has been announced. Developed by The Careers & Enterprise Company, and to be overseen by the Lancashire LEP’s Skills & Employment Hub, the Careers Hub will cover three Lancashire regions – Burnley, Pendle and Blackpool. It will be made up of local schools and colleges working together with universities, training providers, employers and career professionals to improve careers education.

Lancashire business helps Accrington school reach final of national accountancy competition

Pupils have number crunched their way to the final of a prestigious accountancy competition with the help of industry mentors.
Why market uncertainty is causing businesses to turn their backs on the risk of traditional office leases

Why market uncertainty is causing businesses to turn their backs on the risk of...

While the uncertain impact of volatile market conditions, and of course Brexit, remain to be seen, businesses of all sizes are having to adapt to become more flexible than ever before.
Tast Cuina Catalana opens in Manchester

Tast Cuina Catalana restaurant opens in Manchester

A pre-opening launch party for ‘Tast’ restaurant in Manchester on Thursday 12th July 2018 was an authentic celebration of Catalan food and wine. The...

Leading North East lawyer returns to his roots at Ward Hadaway

Ward Hadaway has welcomed back Frank Orr, a leading planning, compulsory purchase and regeneration lawyer, who has returned to his roots with the firm after 25 years. Frank, who hails from County Durham, first started out with Ward Hadaway as a trainee more than two decades ago before moving to an in-house role with Newcastle City Council.

Restaurant gets a ‘pizza’ the organic action with milk supplier

A RESTAURANT owner has joined the cream of sustainable businesses after linking up with an organic dairy for his supplies. Nicholas Thexton, owner of the Neapolitan Pizzeria Stable Hearth, in Darlington, has teamed up with Acorn Dairy, which is at the forefront of environmentally friendly production.