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15th November 2019
Record numbers of entrepreneurs and businesses register for Venturefest North West 2019
Venturefest North West - the region’s biggest annual innovation expo and conference – has received a record number of registrations, with more than 1,700 entrepreneurs and business people already signed-up to attend
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13th November 2019
Online engineering images reflect “outdated and narrow stereotypes”
Industry bodies and consumer brands have joined forces to change the ‘face’ of engineering, after an AI programme revealed that most images of engineers online are of white men in hard hats.
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8th November 2019
Third of workers feel undervalued
New research has revealed that one in three employees in SMEs do not feel valued by their employer, with financial incentives and flexible working benefits high on the wish-list.
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25th October 2019
GC Business Growth Hub mentoring having positive impact on region’s SME businesses
Greater Manchester-based businesses are being given the chance to work with some of the region’s leading names in business thanks to mentoring services provided by GC Business Growth Hub.
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24th September 2019
North West manufacturing output tops UK table
New analysis of the UK manufacturing sector shows that the North West is the UK’s leading region by output, as well as number of employees and average salary.
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19th September 2019
Industry welcomes new R&D and visa commitments
Experts have welcomed government announcements to increase R&D spending and allow international students to remain in the UK for two years after graduating to find a job.
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16th September 2019
British Entrepreneur and former ‘Dragon’ Jenny Campbell joins speaker line-up at Venturefest North West 2019
Former banker turned award-winning entrepreneur Jenny Campbell will deliver a keynote address at this year’s Venturefest North West , which returns to Manchester for its sixth year this autumn.
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15th August 2019
Northern manufacturers predict rising overseas demand
More than half of large manufacturers in the North say demand is growing from overseas buyers despite ongoing concerns about Brexit, according to a new survey.
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7th August 2019
Industry welcomes new PM and cabinet
With Boris Johnson appointed new PM and new cabinet ministers in place, industry groups have called on government to protect the “great national success story” of British manufacturing.
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2nd August 2019
GC Business Growth Hub staff win Enterprise Nation awards
GC Business Growth Hub is pleased to announce that Hub advisors Andy Hall and Matt Richardson won their respective categories at the Enterprise Nation Top 50 Advisers awards in London on Tuesday night.
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