The Register · Volume IV
News
961 stories from the Greater Manchester economy — gathered, summarised and written to be found.
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Nº 0669
Prolific North Live 2026 names first keynote speaker: transformation leader Russ Danks
Prolific North Live 2026, taking place on 18 November at SISTER in Manchester, has announced former PureGym…
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Nº 0667
Purple Riot appointed to lead Stanley Chow exhibition launch at Manchester Arndale
Manchester PR agency Purple Riot has been appointed to manage the campaign for MCR Made, a free exhibition…
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Nº 0677
Revenues rise at AIM-listed Software Circle
Manchester-based software group in the market for more acquisitions
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Nº 0672
River Capital hits £10m lending milestone for North West SMEs
River Capital has deployed £10m through the North West Business Growth Loan Fund since October 2022, backing…
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Nº 0671
Sci-Tech Daresbury adds 20,000 sq ft of occupiers as engineering and NHS organisations expand campus - Prolific North
More than 20,000 sq ft of space has been occupied at Sci-Tech Daresbury over the past year, with new and…
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Nº 0673
Search Theory bolsters Manchester team with three hires after strong launch
Manchester-based SEO agency Search Theory has appointed three staff members following new client wins in its…
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Nº 0676
Stockport housing proposals could deliver 152 affordable homes
Subject to approval first homes could be handed over in late 2027
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Nº 0674
Things to Consider When Moving Offices in Manchester
Manchester’s office market has rarely been this competitive. In the first quarter of 2026, occupiers took…
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Nº 0670
Worsley retailer OHS breaks £100m sales mark as profits triple
Online Home Shop, a Worsley-based family business, has reported record annual sales of £100m for the year to…
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Nº 0657
Ai Weiwei exhibition marks Manchester's cultural confidence milestone
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's Button Up! at Aviva Studios represents a landmark cultural achievement for…
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Nº 0660
Manchester agency Tank appointed to drive CMap's UK and US growth
Tank, a Manchester and Nottingham-based digital marketing agency, has been hired by CMap, a professional…
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Nº 0662
New Chapter for Kirkham Grammar as International Schools Group Commits to Long-Term Investment
Kirkham Grammar School is entering an exciting new chapter following the acquisition of the school by a…
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Nº 0663
Planning approval marks latest milestone for £13m Samlesbury Innovation Hub
Scheme has been presented at Farnborough International Airshow
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Nº 0658
Reach plc profits held steady as revenues fall 9% and readership declines
Reach plc, the UK's largest regional publisher and owner of Manchester Evening News, reported revenues of…
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Nº 0656
Reach warns of further job cuts as Manchester Evening News owner restructures
Reach plc, publisher of the Manchester Evening News, has confirmed additional job losses this year after…
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Nº 0659
Steve Penk's prank-call archive gets new life in ITV animated series
Veteran Manchester radio prankster Steve Penk has partnered with ITV Studios' Creative Network to launch…
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Nº 0655
Street Group secures £200m+ valuation in Hg minority investment
Manchester proptech firm Street Group, which provides software for estate and letting agents, has raised a…
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Nº 0665
Weak European demand and Iran conflict hit James Halstead profits
UK sales increased modestly compared to the prior year and market share grew
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Nº 0661
Eccles care home helps residents stay active and connected with summer programme
Residents at an Eccles based care home are enjoying a packed programme of summer events designed to keep…
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Nº 0646
Great North leaders demand devolution powers from PM Burnham
Northern mayors including Andy Burnham have called on the Prime Minister's Government to devolve greater…
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Nº 0654
Industrial real estate group focuses on NW expansion with Trafford Park site deal
Region is a core market for many of Prologis's largest global and UK customers
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Nº 0647
Liverpool sportswear challenger launches new golf range with British Open weekend campaign - Prolific North
Creative agency Syn has partnered with sportswear brand Montirex to bring its new golf wear range to life in…
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Nº 0653
Major contractor reinforces regional presence with investment in Salford hub
Site provides a modern base for 300 staff working across the North West
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Nº 0649
Manchester agency wins media brief for UK parking platform YourParkingSpace
Freedom Media Group, a Manchester-based agency, has been appointed to lead media strategy and planning for…
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