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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…

World’s Largest Commercial Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility Breaks Ground
Low carbon
Highview, a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions (LDES) welcomed Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, to the official…

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…

LUR Celebrates Official Opening of New Trafford Park Facility
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Lucchini Unipart Rail (LUR) has officially opened its new state-of-the-art Wheelset Repair Facility in Trafford Park, Manchester, marking a major…

Therme Manchester Build Begins
Real Estate
Therme Manchester is hosting 'Beyond Groundbreaking' today, Friday 12th September - a celebration event to mark the official start of construction…

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.…

LUR increases industrial footprint at Trafford Park
Advanced materials & manufacturing
A rail component supplier is investing £6.5m in expanding its industrial footprint in Manchester and Doncaster to meet increasing customer…

Man Utd unveil plans to build new 100,000-seater stadium to
Real Estate , Sport
Manchester United have announced plans for a new 100,000-seater stadium that co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says would be the "world’s…

H&MV Engineering Celebrates Milestone Trafford anniversary with Office Expansion
Advanced materials & manufacturing
H&MV Engineering marks first anniversary of Trafford office with significant expansion. Strategic growth includes doubling of office space and recruitment…


