Google Commits to Helping Tackle Manchester’s Homelessness Crisis by Closing the Skills Gap
Manchester is facing a homelessness crisis like no other, as thirty new households a week find themselves in emergency accommodation. To tackle the city’s worsening situation and help vulnerable individuals to secure work, Google has teamed with Big Issue North …
Spring Statement 2018: Is the UK Making Progress?
Wednesday marked the first spring statement from chancellor Philip Hammond since changes to budget announcements were unveiled. Measuring current economic strength and progress since the budget, the spring statement has given us an overview of where the country currently stands …
A Breath of Fresh Air as the Construction Industry’s Attitude Towards Air Pollution Changes
In the UK, air pollution is responsible for a staggering 40,000 deaths yearly. As pressure mounts for the country to clean up it’s act, focus has shifted to attitudes within the construction industry – with a recent survey providing a …
Manchester Digital’s Latest Audit Shows Brexit is Widening the North’s Tech Skills Gap
Brexit uncertainty is having a profound effect on tech businesses in the North, according to an annual skills audit by Manchester Digital. With the skills gap widening as negotiations continue, how can the region pull together as a community to …
How Manchester’s Planned ‘Tower of Light’ will Factor into the City’s Plans to Go Green
Plans to erect an £18m ‘Tower of Light’ outside Manchester’s former GMex centre have been officially unveiled, bringing forward the city’s plans for the Civic Quarter Heat Network and opening up new opportunities for Manchester to go green. In …
