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Local Authority: Salford
MIDAS Monthly | January 2026 | 1000 New T Level
All
The beginning of a new year is a time for planning and looking to the future. Our January newsletter is…

Manchester and Opportunity London Announce Area Takeover at UKREiiF 2026
Real Estate
Manchester and Opportunity London have secured a dedicated space at The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which…

MIDAS Monthly | December 2025 | Good Growth Fund Announced,
All
Our final newsletter of 2025 is filled with news that sees the year out on a high. The announcement of…

Salford University Begins Construction On New World Class Acoustics Building
Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI
Work has begun to build a brand-new acoustics research, testing and teaching facility at the University of Salford. For over…

Greater Manchester £1bn Good Growth Fund Announced
All
A new £1bn ‘GM Good Growth Fund’ will pump a prime pipeline of projects, driving growth in every district and delivering regeneration at a…

WERiT Invests £8m in Salford Expansion to Boost Jobs and
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Salford City Mayor Paul Dennett and MIDAS laud new facilities as investment strengthens Greater Manchester’s advanced manufacturing base and creates…

Greater Manchester To Invest £6 Million Into Tram and Train
Exciting plans for new tram and tram-train connections across Greater Manchester have been boosted by investment of more than £6m.…

Salford to approve £200m Soapworks transformation
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Financial, professional, business services
Development manager Bankfoot APAM wants to deliver 578 homes, a 12-storey transport hub, and 100,000 sq ft of office space…

Stephen Young Named New Chief Executive of Salford City Council
Financial, professional, business services
Stephen Young, the current chief executive of Halton Council, has been appointed to take over as the chief executive of…


