The Register · Volume IV
News
961 stories from the Greater Manchester economy — gathered, summarised and written to be found.
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Nº 0910
Exeter homeowners warned: quotes for the same bathroom can differ by £6,500
EXETER, UK. September 2nd, 2026 - Homeowners across Exeter are choosing bathroom fitters on figures that…
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Nº 0922
Home Insurance Claims Hit Record £7,000 Average as Carlisle Roofer Highlights Difficulties With Roof Damage
CARLISLE, UK. September 2nd, 2026 - Home insurance claims have reached new levels this year, with the…
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Nº 0915
Salford approves plans for refurbishment of university’s Faraday
Site will be transformed into modern workspace for professional services staff
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Nº 0911
Storm Season Opens: Southport Roofing Firm Says The Town’s Roofs Fail At The Fixings, Not The Slates
SOUTHPORT, UK. September 2nd, 2026 - The Met Office published its named storm list for the 2026/27 season on…
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Nº 0913
Tech-led parking operator takes control of MediaCity car parks in five-year deal
Deal involves four car parks offering approximately 2,500 spaces
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Nº 0908
Bristol roofers warn: “wear and tear” is costing homeowners their storm damage payouts
BRISTOL, UK. 1 September 2026 - Bristol homeowners have roughly eight weeks to deal with small roof faults…
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Nº 0909
Garry Bridges to become new Manchester City Council Leader
Works for Lucy Powell MP - and previously served as Bev Craig's deputy leader
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Nº 0906
Knight Corporate Finance: Manchester tech advisory firm completes 200+ deals
Knight Corporate Finance, a Manchester-based corporate finance boutique founded in 2008, has completed over…
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Nº 0907
Scott Michaels: From Lancashire Haircare to Football Heritage Revival
Scott Michaels, originally from Morecambe, has built a track record of identifying overlooked commercial…
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Nº 0905
CBRE appointed to shape 22-acre riverside neighbourhood in Stockport town centre
Stockport Council has appointed property consultancy CBRE to develop a delivery strategy for the 22-acre…
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Nº 0904
Enterprise Ventures
Enterprise Ventures provides finance to SMEs and is one of the few providers able to meet the needs of small…
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Nº 0902
Aaron & Partners bolsters Altrincham family law team with two senior partner appointments
Chester-based law firm Aaron & Partners has appointed two experienced family law partners, Camilla…
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Nº 0900
Automotive Insights acquires vehicle aftermarket specialist
Factor Sales was previously in the Pricing Insights division of the Pearson Ham Group, which fell into…
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Nº 0901
Chorley man jailed 6.5 years for £980k illegal streaming operation
Milan Ibrahim, 68, of Chorley, has been sentenced to 6.5 years for running an illegal IPTV service that…
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Nº 0897
Van Haven Reveals New T7 showcase and Limited-Production Supervan at Haynes Motor Museum
YEOVIL, UK. August 27th, 2026 - Volkswagen Transporter conversion specialists Van Haven are unveiling their…
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Nº 0899
Manchester Airports Group's three airports hit by cyber security incident
Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands Airports all affected
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Nº 0898
Searches for Automotive Jobs Surge 28% as UK’s Unexpected New Motor Industry Hotspots Revealed
New analysis finds Guildford, Exeter and Dartford are outperforming major cities for motor industry job…
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Nº 0903
Strong interest leads to early lettings at Rochdale’s Sandbrook Business Park
Three lettings completed and a number of the remaining units under offer
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Nº 0895
Salford reveals ambitions to seek Nature City status after council approval
Move forms part of the Nature Towns and Cities programme
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Nº 0893
T Connect marks first year linking Greater Manchester students with tech industry
Manchester Digital's T Connect programme has completed its first year, connecting students from Tameside…
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Nº 0894
Why the best first-time buyer mortgage might not come from your bank
Mortgage expert Sam Fox, founder of UKMC, explains why first-time buyers should look beyond their existing…
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Nº 0896
£5m home improvement programme to benefit 200 Bolton properties
Greater Manchester Combined Authority provides grant of just under £2m
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Nº 0889
APS Group welcomes back three senior staff in Greater Manchester rehires
Marketing services company APS Group has rehired three former employees into senior roles as it expands its…
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Nº 0877
As Manchester continues to boom, how can scaling businesses reduce compliance risk
Viewpoint by Gary Harding, UK Head of Audit, AAB
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