The Register · Volume IV
News
961 stories from the Greater Manchester economy — gathered, summarised and written to be found.
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Nº 0741
Greater Manchester Mayor's Charity invites Bev Craig to become patron
The Greater Manchester Mayor's Charity has confirmed newly elected Mayor Bev Craig will be invited to become…
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Nº 0744
Jitterbit expands as Manchester firms adopt cloud-first operations
Integration software provider Jitterbit reports growing demand from mid-sized enterprises across Greater…
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Nº 0749
Knowledge economy boost as Greenheys completes at Manchester Science Park
£60m development will support needs of cutting-edge science, technology and innovation businesses
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Nº 0742
Manchester fintech Firenze partners with AJ Bell on Lombard lending
Firenze, a Manchester-based fintech, has partnered with investment platform AJ Bell Investcentre to offer…
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Nº 0747
Salford’s Turnstile Building sold, after offers invited in excess of £1.1m
Charity to transform site into its own headquarters
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Nº 0743
Bev Craig elected Mayor of Greater Manchester
Bev Craig has been elected Mayor of Greater Manchester after securing 309,525 votes in the July 31 election…
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Nº 0740
Unbranded Manchester digital agency claims £45m client revenue boost
Manchester-based digital agency Unbranded Manchester says its work generated over £45m in increased revenue…
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Nº 0738
McParland Finn Ltd: Manchester professional indemnity insurance broker
McParland Finn Ltd operates specialist professional indemnity insurance broking services from Manchester and…
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Nº 0731
BBC Weather expands Salford hub as digital shift leads to three job losses
The BBC is expanding its weather operations in Salford and partnering with the Met Office to create a new…
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Nº 0736
Caroola Climbs to 34th in The Sunday Times Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers, Ranking Above the Bank of England and NHS
The North West accountancy and payroll group has now appeared in the national rankings for six consecutive…
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Nº 0729
Manchester Digital's Switchboard Aims to Bridge Entry-Level Jobs Gap
With Andy Burnham now Prime Minister pushing a skills agenda forged in Greater Manchester, Manchester…
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Nº 0734
Microsoft awards Managed Partner status to Manchester's BCN
BCN, a Manchester-based Microsoft technology provider, has been recognised as a Microsoft Managed Partner…
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Nº 0730
More Deansgate than Downing Street” Hooch returns with “no-nonsense” campaign - Prolific North
Hooch is investing £1.6m in a new nationwide campaign, returning to its successful nostalgic creative.
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Nº 0732
Planisware marks 10 years at MediaCity with AI tool launch and strong growth
MediaCity-based Planisware UK is celebrating its 10th anniversary as parent company Planisware Group reports…
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Nº 0733
Stockport homeware retailer completes management buy-in with six-figure investment
Home Space Direct, a Stockport-based online homeware retailer, has completed a management buy-in led by DBL…
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Nº 0735
Winchester cleaning business honoured for excellence in customer care
WINCHESTER, UK, July 21, 2026 - Squeaky Clean Homes has received recognition for its commitment to…
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Nº 0721
BAE Systems upgrades outlook as Lancashire defence work gathers pace with Turkish Typhoon, Brontanax and £5bn GCAP boost - Prolific North
BAE Systems has upgraded its financial guidance for 2026 after delivering another strong first half, with…
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Nº 0723
Beyond glasses: Exploring vision correction and cosmetic eyewear options
Glasses have long been the default answer to poor eyesight, but they are no longer the only practical…
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Nº 0714
Cheshire courier grows revenues and cuts pre-tax losses as global expansion ticks up
Rest of the World sales increase, while European levels shrink
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Nº 0717
Cubitts opens Manchester eyewear store designed by local studio YOUTH
British eyewear brand Cubitts has opened its first Manchester store at Smithfield Buildings in the Northern…
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Nº 0728
Defence group marches on, backed by Burnham pledge on nuclear subs
Interim sales and profits rise, as do orders and order backlog rates
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Nº 0737
Gino D'Acampo restaurant group faces fresh winding-up petition from HMRC
Upmarket Hotels & Leisure, the Manchester-based operator of Gino D'Acampo-branded restaurants across the UK…
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Nº 0727
Management buy-in completes at Stockport online homeware retailer
Deal includes a six-figure investment from NPIF II-FW Capital Debt Finance
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Nº 0724
Manchester businesses add vision care to workplace wellness packages
Vision care is emerging as an overlooked but valuable workplace benefit for Greater Manchester businesses…
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