[ad_1] The University of Bradford is to launch a £2.5m Dragons’ Den-style “enterprise ecosystem”. This will take business ideas from concept to market, as the university bids to become the UK’s…
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Unlocking GenAI – skills, strategy and insights | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] By Dr Sudheer Parwana, Technology Lead for PwC Midlands Generative AI (GenAI) is redefining how we work, accelerating innovation, increasing speed to market, and enabling new business models. But…
WestBridge to survey new markets in specialist buy and build acquisition | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] WestBridge have taken a majority stake in Survey Solutions, a provider of engineering surveying and monitoring services with a sizable presence in the North West and a network of…
New leisure concept, Diecast, opens after deal for six-figure funding package | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] A six-figure funding package has enabled the opening of a new leisure concept in Manchester. Phase one of Diecast is now open on Ducie Street, providing food, drink, live…
Small business group says police are not bothered about shoplifting | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] 40 per cent of businesses in Greater Manchester think the police “are not bothered” by low level crime such as shoplifting, according to new research by the Federation of…
Law firm unveils new internal structure to deliver legal and business services | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] DWF, the Manchester-based global legal business, has outlined a new structure under which it will operate, from May 1. It will comprise commercial services, insurance services and legal operations.…
People: OCU Group; Olliers Solicitors; Hydes; Agent; Roxtec; GC Business Finance | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] OCU Group has appointed Tania Songini as a non-executive director. In addition to joining the main board, Tania will also chair the Audit & Risk and ESG committees as…
Severn Trent to raise £1bn to fuel ambitious business plan | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] Severn Trent has announced plans to raise £1bn through an equity placing, with £500m secured from the Qatar Investment Authority. The other half will be generated through a share…
United Utilities promises to improve in business plan submission to regulator | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] United Utilities has submitted its business plan to regulator OFWAT against a background of needing to improve services and cut down on storm overflows. The highlights include £13.7 billion…
Sluggish UK performance sees profits tick down at Watches of Switzerland | TheBusinessDesk.com
[ad_1] Profits at Leicester-based luxury items retailer Watches of Switzerland have fallen after the company described the consumer environment in the UK as “challenging”. Group revenue remained steady at…