


Industry experts to discuss the future of hospitality, retail and placemaking
DIB will host an exclusive lunch forum with industry experts and business leaders from across Manchester, focussing on the future of the high street, hospitality and more.

Octopus Energy Generation backs Be.EV with up to £110m
Octopus Energy Generation, one of Europe’s largest renewable energy investors, is earmarking up to £110m on behalf of its Sky fund (ORI SCSp) for Manchester-based public EV charging network Be.EV to scale and install new charge points across the UK.

Green light for ECF’s new homes in Salford
Progress is accelerating in Salford, thanks to development partnership, The English Cities Fund (ECF), with the latest phase of homes next to the highly successful Novella, given the green light from Salford City Council’s planning committee, which will bring forward an additional 196 one, two and three-bedroom stunning homes for rent on the banks of the River Irwell.

Bruntwood receives planning approval to transform Manchester’s iconic Pall Mall into sustainability and wellbeing pioneer
Bruntwood, one of the UK’s leading commercial property companies, has today received planning approval to redevelop the Grade II listed Pall Mall in the heart of Manchester city centre.

Fairhusts Design Group
We are delighted that Fairhursts Design Group are our latest Business of the Week. The Fairhursts Design Group is an award winning practice working internationally for a wide range of public and private sector clients.

Partners come together to celebrate progress at Islington Wharf
Urban waterfront development partnership, Waterside Places – a joint venture between nationwide master developer, Muse and the Canal & River Trust – has welcomed partners Latimer, Manchester City Council and Homes England on site at its Islington Wharf regeneration in the heart of Ancoats, to celebrate progress on the fourth and final phase of homes.

Four Sisters Gin Experience
You’ve met the Seven Bro7hers, and now it’s time for their Four Sis4ers. The River Restaurant presents this exclusive dinner with delectable Gin pairings.

I choose kindness: Manchester Pride launches first city wide anti-hate campaign for the LGBTQ+ community
Leading LGBTQ+ charity, Manchester Pride has announced its first ever campaign to prevent hate crime against the LGBTQ+ community.

Lowry life 80s/90s night at The Lowry Lounge & Bar
Step back in time with the ultimate themed night at The Lowry Lounge & Bar. Reminisce on the nostalgic days of the 80s and 90s whilst drinking cocktails crafted to suit the occasion.


Sedulo’s Empowered women – Empower women event
Sedulo are hosting their ‘Empowered Women Empower Women’ event on Friday 21st October in Manchester.