News

news

Friday, October 9, 2026

Good Employment Week: Why workplace culture matters

As Good Employment Week (5-9 October) shines a spotlight on workplace culture and the role it plays in creating organisations where people can thrive, employers across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to reflect on a simple but powerful question: What does your work feel like?

news

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Michael Hartig appointed Chair of GC Business Finance

GC Business Finance has appointed Michael Hartig as Chair, succeeding Yvonne Greeves following the successful completion of her term.

news

Friday, October 2, 2026

Helping young people access skills, apprenticeships and work

Find out how we're helping young people build confidence, develop skills and access opportunities.

news

Monday, September 28, 2026

New partnership will connect Trafford’s growth with local skills and jobs

The Growth Company has joined a new partnership help ensure local people benefit from one of Greater Manchester's most significant regeneration and employment opportunities.

news

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

High Growth 50 2026: Northern high-growth businesses boost productivity as turnover outpaces hiring

New High Growth 50 report reveals median turnover growth of 115%, with businesses scaling through productivity, technology and international expansion.

news

Friday, September 18, 2026

Telling our story: How place promotion is creating jobs, investment and opportunity in Greater Manchester

At the Growth Company, we’re proud of our role in promoting Greater Manchester to investors, businesses, visitors and future talent worldwide. We’ve seen this in action through the launch of MIPIM 2027 and an event with Universal Studios, highlighting supply chain opportunities for local businesses.

news

Monday, September 14, 2026

It’s National Inclusion Week

Read how colleagues across our organisation have celebrated and supported inclusion and belonging through colleague voices and sharing their live experiences.

news

Monday, September 7, 2026

Celebrating three years of transforming ambition into impact

We've published our Corporate Plan 2023-26 Highlights Report, celebrating three years of delivery, innovation and growth that have created lasting impact for people, businesses and places across Greater Manchester and beyond.

news

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Supporting young people after Results Day

Whatever the results, the Growth Company offers plenty of pathways to help young people reach their goals and gain skills, qualifications and confidence for their future.

news

Thursday, May 7, 2026

The Growth Company to deliver Jobs Guarantee across Greater Manchester

The Growth Company will deliver the scheme as part of the government’s Youth Guarantee, creating fully funded paid jobs for young people and supporting employers to grow.

news

Thursday, April 2, 2026

The Growth Company joins Greater Manchester’s universities and industry partners to power national progress

The Growth Company joined Manchester Metropolitan University, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), the University of Manchester and the University of Salford last week (25 March) for the flagship Made in Greater Manchester event.

Media enquiries

For media enquiries, please email:

communications@growthco.uk

General enquiries

To find out more about our services, please contact our enquiries team:

0161 2281111

info@growthco.uk