GMLEP News
Economic impact of MediaCityUK’s success highlighted by KPMG report for BBC
The economic impact of the BBC’s move to Salford a decade ago is revealed in a report from professional services firm KPMG. Underlining the strength of the digital, creative and media sector in Greater Manchester, it highlights how the BBC, through its presence and...
Advanced materials and Greater Manchester’s role in shaping a better future to be considered at virtual event
Greater Manchester’s expertise in advanced materials and the role they will play in building greener and more equal cities are set to be discussed at an upcoming event. Hosted jointly by the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP), MIDAS and leaders...
GM LEP fulfils £493.5m commitment to Local Growth Fund investment
The Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP) is on course to fulfil a five-year commitment to delivering jobs and economic development through the Government’s Local Growth Fund (LGF). The Government awarded a total of £493.5m over three Growth Deals...
Innovation Greater Manchester provides blueprint for boosting R&D investment and levelling up North
Innovation Greater Manchester provides blueprint for collaboration with government to create £7bn economic benefit, 100,000 jobs, boost R&D investment and level up the North Innovation leaders across business, science, academia and local government back Greater...
Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership welcomes five new board members as efforts to reshape city-region’s economy continue
The Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP) is set to appoint five new board members as the city-region looks to create a fairer and greener economy beyond the pandemic. Joining the board are: Vimla Appadoo, Co-Founder and Director of Culture Design,...
Mental wellbeing of business leaders essential to economic recovery
The Greater Manchester Economic Vision acknowledges the importance of business resilience in delivering economic recovery and growth. GM LEP is working in partnership with organisations including the Growth Company to provide supportA mental health and wellbeing...