Futures For All Exhibition
A unique exhibition is opening in Manchester Central Library with the aim to change attitudes towards disability-inclusive workplaces in Greater Manchester. The exhibition includes the…
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345 young people in Oldham attend youth sessions through Violence Reduction Unit’s community-led programme
On Thursday 31st August, the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester visited the Violence Reduction Unit’s (VRU’s) community-led programme in Oldham to hear about…
Latest firefighter recruits join GMFRS after intensive training course
Twenty new apprentice firefighters have joined Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) after an intensive 15-week training course. The new recruits will now be posted out…
More than 20k Greater Manchester residents boost their careers through Skills for Growth programme
MORE than 20,000 people in Greater Manchester have gained new skills to help progress their careers thanks to the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester…
Nine in ten respondents back Greater Manchester’s new vision for technical education
Business leaders and education leaders have backed Greater Manchester’s initial proposals for technical education, including a Greater Manchester Baccalaureate (MBacc). Back in May, the Mayor…
New green jobs to be created after Greater Manchester invests £2m to support biotech research facility
A £2m investment by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) will help create a range of green jobs in the city-region. Holiferm is a trailblazer in…
Help change perceptions of careers in Greater Manchester
Business professionals in Greater Manchester are being called upon to join a community of volunteers dedicated to shaping the future of the city-region’s young people.…
Adult skills courses are helping Greater Manchester residents find employment with £10m worth of free courses now available
“I love my job and have a massive sense of pride” – Adult skills courses are helping Greater Manchester residents find employment with £10m worth…
Young people get behind-the-scenes at Parklife on ‘Workplace Safari’
Young people from schools across Greater Manchester were given a chance to get behind the scenes of Parklife on a ‘Workplace Safari’ tour, giving them…
Greater Manchester’s £7 million Skills Bootcamps offer free courses to help people fast-track into jobs
GREATER Manchester residents looking to retrain or upskill can access free training opportunities to boost their careers as a raft of new Skills Bootcamps courses…