Stories Driven by change
Sector: Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Major job creation helps Manchester to become one of the
Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI , Education & skills , Financial, professional, business services , Life sciences & healthcare innovation , Low carbon
Manchester and the city region remain one of the fastest growing and most productive big city economies in the UK…
Why the UK’s nuclear medicine future will be built in
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Manchester is one of the few UK city regions well placed to progress nuclear medicine capability, and for US companies…
Manchester ranked UK’s best performing city for FDI outside London
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI , Financial, professional, business services , Life sciences & healthcare innovation , Low carbon
The North West remained one of the UK’s top four regions for attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in 2025…
Greater Manchester launches £50 million fund for innovation
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Digital, cyber & AI , Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Greater Manchester is backing five innovative projects with £50 million to drive growth and create jobs in sectors ranging from…
Seda accelerates global pharma growth with £15m backing from BGF
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active growth capital investor, has completed a £15 million investment in Seda Pharma Development…
Platform94 and Sister Enhance International Links With MoU Partnership
Digital, cyber & AI , Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Sister, Manchester’s £1.7bn innovation district, and Platform94, Galway’s largest innovation hub, have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…
Northfold
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Life sciences & healthcare innovation , Low carbon
Northfold will deliver 3.6m sq ft of industrial space and 9,000 homes between Wigand and Bolton.
Crescent Innovation Zone
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Creative & media , Life sciences & healthcare innovation , Low carbon
A world‑class district that brings together the University of Salford and industry to accelerate market‑ready innovations.
MIX Manchester
Advanced materials & manufacturing , Life sciences & healthcare innovation
The UK’s best connected science, innovation, and manufacturing campus next to Manchester Airport.
