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  • Welcoming our new members

    Date: Thursday 27th August 2026

    We’re delighted to welcome our newest members who joined us in December and January: We’re delighted to welcome our newest members […]

Global crop protection group appoints MC2 as strategic communications partner to accelerate European growth

Global crop protection group JT Crop has appointed MC2 as its strategic communications partner to support the next phase of […]

22nd June 2026

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Gateley Legal secures Persimmon Homes double panel win

Gateley Legal’s specialist residential development team has secured a double panel win with Persimmon Homes. The legal business has been […]

22nd June 2026

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Social media to be banned for under-16s in the UK from Spring 2027

The UK government has announced plans to introduce a ban on certain social media services for children under 16, with […]

22nd June 2026

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The Squeeze: How Smart Manchester Businesses Are Staying Ahead in 2026–2027

Join HR Toolbox, Cowgills, Santé Group and Express IT Group for The Big Squeeze – a straight-talking business panel discussion designed for […]

22nd June 2026

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Truth Launches ‘Media Lite’ to make PR more accessible for SMEs

New PR Package launched in partnership with pro-manchester Manchester-based creative agency, Truth, has launched Media Lite, a new streamlined PR […]

22nd June 2026

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More than HR with Co-Creation

More than HR with Co-Creation is designed for HR Directors, People Leaders and organisational decision-makers who want more than just another […]

22nd June 2026

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Hot under the collar: How can employers protect against heatwaves

Now that temperatures have cooled off again after exceeding 30 degrees, employers are increasingly aware that they need to review […]

22nd June 2026

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You Don’t Need a “Sales Method.” You Need a Result.

It’s May 2026, and let’s be real: selling right now is exhausting. The UK market is tight, every lead is […]

22nd June 2026

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Matthew Allen, Lecturer in Economics at the University of Salford, said: Bank of England holds rates amid global uncertainty and domestic pressures

The Bank of England have announced that interest rates will be held at the current rate of 3.75%, reflecting a […]

22nd June 2026

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Changed Studios opens 90s-inspired barbershop in Blackley following £20k Start Up Loan support

Blackley-based Changed Studios has secured a £20,000 Start Up Loan through GC Business Finance (GCBF) to launch a brand-new barbershop. […]

22nd June 2026

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Leading Through Change: What’s Really Getting in the Way?

Change is rarely derailed by poor project plans, timelines or strategy. More often, it’s the human response to change that […]

22nd June 2026

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Joanne Frew, Global Head of Employment & Pensions at DWF, has provided insights on the latest UK labour market statistics

Joanne Frew says: “Overall, the headline figures point to a broadly stable labour market, with little movement in employment and mixed […]

22nd June 2026

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