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posted on Saturday, 25 Sep 2010 by John Hanna Comments Off

UK regions will soon have to turn to their European, North American and Australasian cousins for examples of what can be achieved with much less government funding – no problem, many good and effective examples exist.

But why?  What’s happening?

The UK …

posted on Wednesday, 11 Aug 2010 by John Hanna Comments Off

Want some up to date facts about Social Media? This video and its related references will perhaps provide what you need.

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posted on Monday, 24 May 2010 by Mike Gourlay Comments Off

Greater Manchester inward investment agency MIDAS has launched a business club in New York to attract investment into the city region. The New York branch of the Manchester Business Club is the third in the series. The launch event …

posted on Monday, 24 May 2010 by Christina Knutsson Comments Off

Invest NI has said it fears it could miss out on opportunities for inward investment because of public spending cuts. The agency is bracing itself for reductions in its budget over the next few years. There are already …

posted on Monday, 24 May 2010 by John Hanna Comments Off

The UK’s conservative/liberal democrat government, which has now been in place for just over two weeks, will announce today the first measures to sort out the country’s huge public sector deficit.

Finance minister George Osborne has already confirmed what …

posted on Tuesday, 16 Mar 2010 by Christina Knutsson Comments Off

On Manchester’s  funky stand it’s not about bricks and mortar any more – it’s about clicks and data – here they do things differently. MIPIM Tweet.

posted on Thursday, 25 Feb 2010 by John Hanna Comments Off

Recently a promotion agency client from a top global city asked: “what should we do next?” I took a look. Well, the new city logo looks great, but it didn’t project anything new or compelling. Furthermore, the overriding “messages” were the same as before.

The key questions asked to me were …