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Small Business Saturday UK to host special MediaCityUK event on Friday 1st November to champion local business ahead of Small Business Saturday.

In partnership with GCHQ, The Landing and global tech accelerator UP Ventures has been selected to deliver a ground-breaking accelerator – the Safe Citizen Digital Innovation Lab. Applications to join the GCHQ Accelerator, which will start in early 2020, are being sought from companies who have customer facing technology solutions aimed at improving citizen digital safety across the North West. 

The founder and Managing Director of MediaCityUK based Vaioni, Sachin Vaish has been named in the 2019 ‘42 Under 42’ awards for the North West. Sachin’s success started at age 21 when he formed his first business providing connectivity into student accommodation. 

Huawei Opens New Office in Greater Manchester – in a major Boost to Northern Powerhouse Tech Economy. The new office space located in Salford’s burgeoning MediaCityUK complex.

ITV has today confirmed a new multi-million-pound entertainment attraction, celebrating TV blockbuster I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! will open at The Lowry’s brand new The Watergardens development at MediaCityUK.

Griff Rhys Jones joins X-Factor winner Matt Terry as cast is announced for Christmas season at The Lowry with Edward Baker-Duly to star as The Grinch.

MediaCityUK based Audio Always have opened a new audiobook recording studio.
The production company has offered voicebooth facilities for radio days, interviews,
live programmes and podcasts since launching in 2012, but has now opened a
dedicated audiobook recording studio to meet demand.

Recent client wins and ambitious expansion plans have led mobile technology company Apadmi to add 36 new members to their team in the last five months – and take on an additional office space at The Landing, in MediaCityUK, Salford.

HealthTech accelerator businesses announced after massive response to Greater Manchester Future of Health challenge.

MediaCityUK based Audio Always have produced the recently launched Hollyoaks podcast ‘Don’t Filter Feelings’ with Lime Pictures.

One of MediaCityUK’s character buildings, ‘The Vic’ has been shortlisted in the Premises and Facilities Management Partnership Awards 2019 within the Partners in Energy Management category alongside building services maintenance contractor, Engie.

Last night saw the stars arrive in MediaCityUK for the Gala Premiere of Mrs Lowry and Son at The Lowry Theatre.