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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Social Enterprise Mark accreditation and UK Social Enterprise Awards nomination cement the Growth Company’s position as a leading Social Enterprise
The Growth Company (GC) has been working hard to cement its position as a leading Social Enterprise, and has recently gained the Social Enterprise Mark, alongside a nomination at the UK Social Enterprise Awards.
Friday, October 8, 2021
GC Group Chief Executive appointed Honorary Professor of Productivity and Innovation
Mark Hughes MBE, Group Chief Executive of the Growth Company has been appointed as an Honorary Professor of Productivity and Innovation at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS).
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Podcast: Facing Your Fears with Richard Jeffery
Listen to Richard Jeffrey, GC Business’s National Director, on the latest episode of the ‘Honey I Blew Up The Business’ podcast.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
NCS deliver Hackathon of Hope in Greater Manchester
Last month NCS (National Citizen Service) hosted a ‘Hackathons of Hope’ in Greater Manchester, in partnership the Growth Company and Onside.
Friday, October 1, 2021
Growth Company shortlisted for CIPR Pride Awards
The way the Growth Company (GC) publicised its swift and effective response to Covid-19 to local businesses has been recognised with a short-listing at this year’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Pride Awards.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Time is running out for businesses to apply for net zero programme
‘Journey to Net Zero’ was launched by GC Business Growth Hub in June to help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across Greater Manchester in the early stages of their sustainability journey.
Friday, September 24, 2021
'Special' PROGRESS21 conference showcases Greater Manchester's global growth opportunities
Thousands of business leaders and job seekers attended PROGRESS21 yesterday (September 23), Greater Manchester's largest conference in more than 18 months.
Monday, September 20, 2021
BAME Apprenticeship Awards
The Growth Company Education and Skills are delighted to have been shortlisted in the category of ‘Learning Provider of the Year’ at the BAME Apprenticeship Awards 2021. We are looking forward to attending the prestigious event on Thursday 30th September in Birmingham.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
The Growth Company launches Trusted Charity Mark after winning bid
After a competitive process the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has awarded The Growth Company the licence to deliver the Trusted Charity Standard across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.
Friday, July 16, 2021
Skills Bootcamps prioritise digital skills for adults
The Growth Company Education and Skills team are delighted to be working in partnership with Code Nation, Intequal and Generation to deliver the flagship Skills Bootcamps in Digital Skills.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Our Pass Is There For You: Mayor Urges School Leavers To Apply For Their Membership Card And Activate A Host Of Opportunities Across The City-Region
GM Mayor, Andy Burnham, urges school leavers to apply for their 'Our Pass' membership card to activate a host of opportunities across the City-Region
Friday, June 18, 2021
Greater Manchester’s PROGRESS21 now taking place September 23
Greater Manchester’s one-day conference, PROGRESS21, has been moved to September 23 following confirmation of the four-week delay to the easing of national lockdown restrictions and the continued rise of the Delta variant in England.
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