The Register · Volume IV

News

481 stories from the Greater Manchester economy — gathered, summarised and written to be found.

  1. Nº 0054

    Big-hitting directorial trio join new chair in board shake up at Manchester fintech

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Manchester fintech company appoints three new directors and chairperson in major board restructure…

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  2. Nº 0044

    Candidsky parent acquires leading South West B2B marketing specialist

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Candidsky's parent company acquires South West B2B marketing specialist, expanding Greater Manchester-based…

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  3. Nº 0055

    Chorley agency founder to host female founders’ summit challenging “personal brand” culture

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Chorley agency founder organising female founders' summit to challenge personal brand culture, supporting…

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  4. Nº 0050

    Cloud giant AWS heads to Gateshead for second North Community Conference

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    AWS is hosting its second North Community Conference in Gateshead, strengthening cloud computing…

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  5. Nº 0042

    CTI Digital founder takes board advisory role at Manchester and Midlands agency collective

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    CTI Digital founder joins board advisory role at Manchester and Midlands agency collective, strengthening…

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  6. Nº 0052

    Longstanding Lancashire Cricket chief exec to retire after 14 years in post

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Lancashire Cricket Club's chief executive retires after 14 years, creating leadership transition at the Old…

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  7. Nº 0051

    Management buyout completes at North East digital agency

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Management buyout completed at North East digital agency as reported by Prolific North, indicating continued…

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  8. Nº 0061

    Matalan ramps up Summer campaign with expanded media push and new TV ad

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Matalan has launched an expanded summer marketing campaign with new TV advertising and increased media…

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  9. Nº 0049

    New VP incoming as headcount nears 50 at Leeds cybersecurity specialist

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Leeds cybersecurity company appoints new VP whilst nearing 50 staff members, showing regional tech sector…

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  10. Nº 0056

    No Brainer bags sustainability brief with HAHN Plastics UK

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    No Brainer, a Manchester creative agency, has won the sustainability communications brief for HAHN Plastics…

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  11. Nº 0062

    Outdo lands Leeds council deal to run more than 2,000 ad sites across city

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Outdo, a Greater Manchester advertising technology firm, has won a contract with Leeds City Council to…

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  12. Nº 0057

    Praetura secures £150m NatWest facility to boost SME lending capacity

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Praetura has secured a £150m credit facility from NatWest to expand SME lending capacity. The deal…

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  13. Nº 0058

    Primula squeezes back onto TV with ‘seriously unserious’ campaign starring TikTok comedian from Leeds agency

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Primula returns to TV advertising with a TikTok comedian-led campaign developed by a Leeds agency…

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  14. Nº 0060

    Retail media boom helps drive £46.7bn UK ad market as regional publishers continue to slide

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    UK advertising market hits £46.7bn boosted by retail media growth, though regional publishers face continued…

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  15. Nº 0065

    Shedloads of entertainment as powerful new UKTV strand sponsor revealed

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    UKTV announces major new sponsor for entertainment programming strand, highlighting continued investment in…

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  16. Nº 0064

    Sony Pictures Television president to deliver ‘wake up’ call as skills and talent take centre stage in Liverpool

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Sony Pictures Television president to address skills and talent challenges at Liverpool event, highlighting…

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  17. Nº 0045

    Tofu titan undergoes first brand redesign in over a decade

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Major tofu manufacturer completes first brand redesign in over a decade, reflecting growth in plant-based…

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  18. Nº 0046

    UK’s largest retro gaming market returns with “Yorkshire flagship” Sheffield event

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    The UK's largest retro gaming market returns with a Sheffield flagship event, highlighting growth…

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  19. Nº 0047

    Youth takes centre stage as Leeds agency kicks off Q2 with new client quintuplet

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Leeds creative agency secures five new clients with youth-focused campaigns in Q2 2026, demonstrating…

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  20. Nº 0059

    ‘Missed opportunities’: Regional tech boom outpaces London but funding gap risks stalling growth

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Prolific North analysis shows regional tech growth, including Greater Manchester, exceeds London but faces…

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  21. Nº 0063

    ‘Truth behind the lies?’ New Sky Documentaries series on Ellie Williams ‘fake grooming scandal’ asks if bigger story was missed

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Sky Documentaries launches series re-examining the Ellie Williams case, exploring whether the 'fake grooming…

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  22. Nº 0048

    “A game changer” – Screen Alliance North hails BFI-backed leadership programme

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    Screen Alliance North has welcomed a new BFI-backed leadership programme designed to develop senior talent…

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  23. Nº 0053

    “World-leader” – Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority chief on £100m+ AstraZeneca investment

    Prolific North·3 May 2026

    AstraZeneca commits over £100m investment with Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority chief hailing the…

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  24. Nº 0002

    Accounting in UAE: Tax accounting standards for Dubai businesses

    Business Manchester·1 May 2026

    Helen Greaney examines Dubai's tax accounting standards and their implications for international businesses…

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