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Friday, February 2, 2024

Growth Flag Annual Report Launch – 'Flagging Growth? Finding Growth in Changing Times'

On Thursday 25th January, Growth Flag celebrated its first year of highlighting growth potential in businesses and local economies during a hybrid event. The event launched the first Growth Flag annual report.

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Over 350 Manchester residents gain new skills in green technology

351 Greater Manchester residents have gained new skills in green technologies through programmes delivered at our Green Skills Academy.

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The Growth Company maintains the Department of Education’s matrix Standard

Following an independent review the Growth Company’s Employment and Education and Skills services were once again successfully reaccredited to the matrix Standard.

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Friday, December 22, 2023

Service Information over the Festive Period

Information about service closures during the festive period.

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Green Economy senses carbon reduction for City of York

Green Economy has been appointed by City of York Council (CYC) to provide business support which will enable 100 local businesses to decarbonise through carbon reduction planning, specialist support and access to green technologies and sensors which will provide live data on energy consumption.

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Three leaders bolster The Growth Company board

Chris Gray, Mandy Parkinson and Elise Wilson join eight existing members to progress our mission to enable growth, create jobs and improve lives

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Celebrating Carbon Literacy Action Day

To celebrate Carbon Literacy Action Day (4th December) more than 60 colleagues across the Growth Company joined thousands or people around the world taking part in a Carbon Literacy training session.

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Introducing Destination Insight

Sheona Southern, formerly Managing Director of Marketing Manchester, has joined consultancy GC Insight to lead a new service called Destination Insight.

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Five colleagues shortlisted for Made in Manchester Awards

We’re delighted to share that five colleagues across the Growth Company have been shortlisted for the Made in Manchester Awards!

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Made Smarter national roll-out to turbo charge digital transformation for SME manufacturers

Made Smarter, a programme helping SME manufacturers access technology and digital skills, is to be rolled out nationally.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

GC Education and Skills awarded Construction Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year

The Growth Company Education & Skills has been awarded Construction Apprentice Training Provider of the Year at the Construction Apprenticeship Awards 2023.

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Friday, November 17, 2023

Finding business finance gets simplified with the launch of SimpliFi by The Growth Company

SimpliFi is a new online portal designed to help small businesses across the region access information on funding that they need to launch and grow.

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