30 October 2026
Ambitious scale-ups across Britain will get the expert support they need to scale up and stay in the UK, meaning more talented innovators can build their businesses at home and benefit people all over the country.
29 October 2026
The Growth Company today announced that Mark Hughes MBE has stepped down as Group Chief Executive following a period of ill-health which led him to reflect on his priorities. Mark is now on the mend and focusing on his recovery.
26 October 2026
GM Business Growth Hub has launched the Greater Manchester Food & Drink Network, a new bi-annual event series designed to bring together manufacturersand suppliers from across the region. The network aims to foster collaboration, unlock growth opportunities and support the sector's continued success
19 October 2026
Young people aged 11 to 16 across Greater Manchester will be able to build up to 10 days of meaningful workplace experience during secondary school, through MBacc Modern Work Experience.
12 October 2026
The Growth Company is pleased to announce it is a Global Partner of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Start-up Express International 2026. The international edition of Start-up Express aims to engage start-ups to establish business connections with potential partners in Hong Kong.
08 October 2026
After the signing of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement last year, a delegation led by Mayor of Greater Manchester to visit New Delhi under The Great North banner.
06 October 2026
GM Business Growth Hub, in partnership with KPMG and RBC Brewin Dolphin, is inviting founders to apply for the next intake of their successful ASCEND Scale-Up Programme.
01 October 2026
From AI and advanced manufacturing to life sciences, GM Innovation Expo will showcase the support helping Greater Manchester businesses innovate and grow. The event will connect firms with funding, expertise and partners to accelerate commercialisation.
28 September 2026
As plans progress for the growth of TraffordCity, partners from across education, skills, business and local government are working together to understand future workforce needs and ensure local people are well placed to benefit from the jobs and careers being created.
23 September 2026
The North of England’s most ambitious businesses are generating more revenue without increasing headcount at the same pace, according to the 2026 High Growth 50 report.
22 September 2026
The BBC has launched Made Of Greater Manchester, a campaign putting the spotlight on some of the region’s much-loved BBC programmes and content.
16 September 2026
The EU is reshaping how it awards public contracts under its "Made in Europe" strategy. Here's what the changing procurement landscape means for Greater Manchester exporters, where the opportunities lie, and how to stay well positioned.
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