Greater Manchester Business Week – August 04, 2019

AUGUST 2019 BusIness 3

4 AgendA: Your diary dates for the next six weeks

6 opinion: Damian Waters, Regional Director,

north west, CBI, and Brian Holliday, managing

director Siemens Digital Industries

8 feAture: Economics for those

that need it the most...

10 the big interview: For the love of the game

15 Spotlight: How green is your tech?

18 feAture: The gateways to a £5bn investment

20 digitAl, mediA And creAtive: Nina on

dream job thanks to BBC’s move to Salford Quays

22 feAture: How Holly makes it happen

25 10 minuteS with: ‘Learning from

your mistakes helps you grow’

26 enterpriSe: Teaching children the

fun way to learn about the world

28 feAture: A new kind of star chamber

30 profeSSionAlS: Strengthening the

civic ties that bind two great cities

32 feAture: Building the

business parks of the future

34 feAture: A north west wishlist for the new PM

37: tech AwArdS 2019: The

cream of the tech crop

42 technology: Get ready for

a five star speed revolution

44 feAture: How can the city go green?

38 in cASe you miSSed it: The top five

news stories from our website last month

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