Manchester Airport and IndiGo – India’s most popular airline – have announced the only flights between a Northern airport and Mumbai, which is the financial capital of India.
The UK has launched a new international cooperation with the Ruhr in Germany, The Innovation Bridge UK, which has been backed by Mayor Andy Burnham. The Innovation Bridge will help companies discover market opportunities in each region easily, ultimately leading to partnerships and the establishment of new businesses.
Business Live has news of £100m plans for 415 new homes in Bolton town centre and the creation of 100 jobs at a new technology centre in Manchester.
The Business Desk reports that a billionaire entrepreneur has completed a strategic investment in Duckhams, the iconic British oil brand which has its head office in Bolton and that a new lender has revealed a £3m funding pot for businesses across North West.