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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The Growth Company and Red Flag Alert to launch an online tool at Convention of the North which identifies growth potential

We have partnered with data intelligence platform Red Flag Alert, to launch ‘Growth Flag’ - which can help you find growing businesses or sectors across the UK. The online tool will itself be the headline sponsor of this month’s Convention of the North in Manchester - where it will also be launched.

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Our colleagues are making a difference by volunteering

The Growth Company encourage colleagues to make good use their two volunteering days each year. Hear how colleagues helped Mexborough Food Bank take away some of the pressure during the build up to the festive season, and how colleagues have supported the Tameside MeTime shoe box appeal.

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Transforming the festive season for families by connecting businesses with communities

Through connecting local businesses with communities, the Business Growth Hub (BGH) is glad to help put a smile on children’s and families’ faces in the Salford community during Christmas.

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Friday, December 2, 2022

The Growth Company wins the ERSA ‘Sector Innovator of the Year’ award

We’re extremely delighted that we received the award for our ‘Tourism and Hospitality Talent Hub’ at this week's Employment Related Services Conference and Sector Dinner. The award recognises an organisation that’s pioneered innovative approaches and solutions within the employment support market.

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

United for Ukraine – colleagues help share the story so far

We attended the recent Great Northern Conference to showcase the fantastic work achieved through the United for Ukraine initiative to-date and encourage more employers to join us. The GC colleagues who provide the core support services shared the story on screen in a special video for the event.

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Inspiring student awarded Student of the Year at FIS Awards

The Growth Company Education and Skills are very proud to announce that Anna Belle has won the Student of the Year Award at Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) Training Awards on Tuesday 22nd November.

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Support for people and businesses to help with increasing costs of living

The Growth Company is on hand to support people and businesses through the cost-of-living crisis, following the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.

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Friday, November 11, 2022

The Growth Company Education and Skills is working with GMCA to deliver Construction and Green Skills Bootcamps to residents of Greater Manchester

The Growth Company Education and Skills is collaborating with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to launch Construction and Green Energy training courses as part of Greater Manchester’s Skills Bootcamps programme.

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Gold for the Growth Company with major people award

Over recent months, the Growth Company has shared news of some fantastic awards and accreditations. Here we reflect on our progress and proudly announce our latest achievements - which are a real reflection of the way we’ve helped develop our organisation to fulfil our purpose and values.

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

New video launches on how we support Good Employment in Greater Manchester

The short animation explains the Charter in more detail and is narrated by Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester.

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Growth Company Declares Climate Emergency as COP27 takes place

The Growth Company is proud to pledge its support for the United Nation’s ‘Race to Net Zero’ through Business Declares, a fast-growing network of businesses who acknowledge the Climate and Ecological Emergency.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

The Growth Company shortlisted for 3 Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Awards

The Growth Company is delighted to be shortlisted for 3 Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) awards this year. The ERSA Awards spotlight the hard work, innovation and determination shown by those shortlisted to help the people in need get worthwhile employment.

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