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MediaCityUK’s resident beauty therapist, Sam Marshall, The Beauty Guru, is expanding to provide the city with its first full-service hair and beauty salon.

The BBC’s new Director of Radio, Bob Shennan will be sharing his vision for radio in the 21st century as he joins a raft of high profile speakers at this year’s Nations and Regions Media Conference, taking place at The Lowry on 28th and 29th March.

MediaCityUK based PR and digital communications agency Rule 5 is to launch a new business, ‘V’, at Prolific North Live (15th and 16th February 2017).

MediaCityUK based digital marketing agency Fast Web Media (FWM) has unveiled its new brand identity which pays homage to its rich history in Manchester’s digital marketing scene.

Leading media services business dock10 has appointed Darren Deans as its head of marketing. Deans has more than 25 years’ experience in the broadcast industry, having held key marketing roles in organisations including Babcock Media Services, WRN Broadcast, Arqiva and Kingston Inmedia.

Ofcom chief executive Sharon White is among a raft of high profile speakers at this year’s Nations and Regions Media Conference – just days before the regulator takes over responsibility for holding the BBC to account.

A new programme launching at The Landing, MediaCityUK, is hoping to kickstart the North West’s medtech sector. PwC Start-up Growth Programme in collaboration with UP ventures group, is running a 12-week programme, focusing on employee wellbeing, connected healthcare and long term care.

Children’s cancer research charity, Kidscan, is calling all thrill-seeking fundraisers to get fired up and take on the ultimate challenge, walking across hot coals on the MediaCityUK piazza.

A series of drop-ins are taking place for people to find out more about exciting plans to build a new Metrolink line through Trafford Park to the intu Trafford Centre.