It was good to visit Embassy Village last week to see onsite progress with this fantastic #homelessness project in central #Manchester

The truth about immigration on.ft.com/4gAQT4M

Visit to the British Muslim Heritage Centre in Whalley Range this afternoon with Cllr Naeem Ul Hassan and Afzal Khan MP. Good to see you all and to see the fantastic outreach work being done in the local community, across Manchester, and nationally. #Manchester #localgov

Great pleasure to be part of the GM launch of #CyanLines last night with Tom Bloxham & @bevcraig.bsky.social, reconnecting our parks, waterways and footpaths with characteristic #Manchester determination and pizzazz cyanlines.com/about/

Pleasure to welcome Patricia Davies to Manchester this week as the new CEO of our NHS Local Care Organisation- really looking forward to our partnership together with Manchester Foundation Trust on making the new NHS 10 year plan a reality for the City #Manchester #NHS #localgov

I also visited our @mancitycouncil.bsky.social housing services team up at Bellott Street Park today as part of our resident engagement summer events programme. Great to see you all again today. #localgov #ukhousing #Manchester

Enjoyed visiting @mancitycouncil.bsky.social colleagues Susie and Bea at the Our Manchester experience in Castlefield this morning- a really good immersive look at our values and behaviours at the City Council #localgov #Manchester

Fantastic packed day at Manchester Pride this year, the whole community out at is best in huge numbers in the city centre @mancitycouncil.bsky.social #localgov #ManchesterPride

Huge congrats to all young people in #Manchester on their GCSE & vocational/technical quals success today. But it’s not just young people. Pleasure to visit Greenheys this morning to also celebrate adult GCSE successes with our Manchester adult education service #GCSEResultsDay2025 #lifelonglearning

Enjoyed visiting some fantastic Manchester cultural attractions today with Dave Moutrey our director of culture at @mancitycouncil.bsky.social. First up the fabulous @phm.org.uk with director Clare Barlow and team #Manchester #Culture #museums

Huge congratulations to all our amazing students across the city who’ve succeeded in their A & T Levels today. Including my daughter who’s now en route to @manchester.ac.uk So proud!! XX #Manchester #ALevelResultsDay2025

Stunning win tonight, superb every time!! #Lionesses

Great start to the holidays in the #ManchesterDay parade with the Lord today! #Manchester @mancitycouncil.bsky.social

Really pleased to spend time catching up again with Elaine Unegbu our chair of Age Friendly Manchester today- such an important movement valuing healthy ageing and the powerful economics of investing in #LifelongLearning. Great to see you again #Manchester

Tragic news today. A metal legend. RIP #Ozzy

Thanks to @patkarney.bsky.social and ward Cllrs from across North Manchester for the invite to meet them all tonight at the Irish Centre to discuss plans and ambitions for the whole area. Great to see such love and commitment for the area. Thanks for having me (& for samosas…) #Manchester

Enjoyed a rare behind-the-scenes visit to see Manchester Central in its full glory yesterday, and to chat with CEO Lori Hoinkes about our future plans and partnerships for the city. #Manchester

Good to be out and about across south #Manchester yesterday, visiting Didsbury, Chorlton, Fallowfield, Burnage & more, with Mark Rainey, and to say a big thanks to our soon-to-retire Neighbourhood Manager Anne, and thank her for years of dedicated service to the city. #localgov

👉New-build spec office development returns in Manchester www.placenorthwest.co.uk/new-build-sp...

Great pleasure to visit Christ the King Primary School in Newton Heath this morning, to meet the teaching team and some amazing pupils, telling me all about what’s great and what needs improving in the area. Thanks so much for having me! christtheking.manchester.sch.uk #Manchester

Ahead of #EUCitizensGathering 2025 at @manchester.ac.uk tomorrow, it was a pleasure for us to formally welcome the EU ambassador delegation to #Manchester at @mancitycouncil.bsky.social today to open this important event further strengthening UK – EU relationships @bevcraig.bsky.social

Really enjoyed speaking to our brilliant young people at the annual @mancitycouncil.bsky.social safeguarding children conference this morning. Bravery, future focus and inspiration in great measure. Thanks to all involved for having me. @cllrjuliereid.bsky.social #Manchester

Great pleasure to pay a visit to @mcrjewishmuseum.bsky.social this morning alongside CEO Gemma Meek and the #Manchester Jewish Representative Council, to build valuable insight into the rich history of the Jewish community in Greater Manchester. Thanks for having me.

How trade tensions are really affecting the global economy https://on.ft.com/3TkWhyh

Today we were joined by around 100 delegates for our free-to-all webinar on 'Global drivers behind UK trade and investment', with @stephanomics.bsky.social @tomstannard.bsky.social and the Department for Business and Trade's Matt Cross. Thanks to everyone who attended. #economicdevelopment

Loved visiting St Marys School this morning, to meet the staff team and some fantastic pupils talking about their achievements, experiences and hopes in this Outstanding rated Moss Side primary school. Thanks so much for having me! #Manchester

Positive to see focus on neighbourhood health prevention and inequalities prominent in the new 10 year #NHS plan today #localgov www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

***Global drivers behind UK trade and investment*** There is still time to register for our free-to-all webinar this Friday, 12:30-1.30pm, with @stephanomics.bsky.social @tomstannard.bsky.social and the Department for Business and Trade's Matt Cross. Book your place here ied.co.uk/events/globa...!

In Liverpool for the LGA conference this week. Hoping to help create a good dose of optimism for #localgov

Good to visit the whole Lovells Miles Platting scheme this afternoon with @gavinwhite76.bsky.social & Tahreen Shad - dating back to 2008 it has now seen over 1500 homes refurbished and 600+ new homes constructed. Phenomenal regeneration impact for #Manchester

Oxford Road Corridor and MIDAS have launched a new Life Sciences Investment Prospectus, spotlighting Manchester’s strengths in health innovation. Discover why the future of life sciences runs through Manchester.

Good to talk to our Primary Headteachers this morning at their conference at the Etihad. Thanks for all your support for successful schools across the City #Manchester

At the much anticipated Campfield Manchester launch opening event with @bevcraig.bsky.social tonight. A next-generation mega campus for technology and creative industries, and such a beautiful way to reinvent an iconic #Manchester building for the next generation of City entrepreneurs. Bravo

Good ward visit up to Harpurhey this AM with @bevcraig.bsky.social @patkarney.bsky.social & Cllr Joanne Green, and to help promote this weekends Harpurhey Together parade & fun day. Plus to see the gorgeous murals….. Thanks for having us! #Manchester #Harpurhey

Pleased to see the Government's new Industrial Strategy published today, confirming the new permanent, independent Industrial Strategy Council will have its HQ in Manchester from 2026, with a second presence in London. www.gov.uk/government/p... #Manchester #econdev #localgov

Superb quiet night in at Co-op Live last night with Iron Maiden celebrating their 50th birthday. Thanks for coming back to see us again!! #Manchester #uptheirons

Councils face millions in extra Send costs as overhaul delayed via @theguardian.com #localgov

Why wouldn’t you want to be spending Friday afternoon at Gorton Monastery celebrating a total of 5635 years of cumulative service for @mancitycouncil.bsky.social? Huge love and congratulations to our long service award recipients we’ve recognised this afternoon. #localgov heroes galore X

Off to Colony in Ancoats this morning with Insider NW to talk about Manchester's new neighbourhoods. Holt Town, Wythenshawe, North Manchester, Victoria North and much more besides on the list! #Manchester #growth #econdev www.insidermedia.com/event/manche...

Very pleased to meet a great group of our school and college leaver apprentices here at @mancitycouncil.bsky.social yesterday, some fantastic questions from the next generation of talent here in #Manchester #localgov

Pleasure to do the closing speech yesterday at LGC’s #NetZero event held at Victoria Warehouse. Good to see multiple cities, including us at @mancitycouncil.bsky.social, leading on this agenda across #localgov

Our Executive Director Nigel Wilcock breaks down the key announcements in yesterday's #SpendingReview, and analyses 'The Implications for Economic Development, and Economic Growth' ied.co.uk/news/spendin.... #economicdevelopment

🚨 Our overnight analysis of the Spending Review is out now. Britain is turning into a National Health State, as lower-income families gain most from Spending Review. Read the full report 👇 buff.ly/77wgpFA

Council Leader welcomes Government's Spending Review www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article...

Spending review 2025: key points at a glance #localgov #ukhousing www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Friday 4th July - 12.30-1.30pm Join iED Patron ‪@stephanomics.bsky.social and iED Chair @tomstannard.bsky.social for our live discussion on the Global Drivers Behind UK Trade and Investment. Register for free here events.teams.microsoft.com/event/386bfe...!

Enjoyed our celebrations of #Manchester’s status as a @unesco.org city of literature and #lifelonglearning held at @manmetuni.bsky.social today with Cllrs @hacking4chorlton.bsky.social & Garry Bridges - brilliant showcase for lifelong education and progression #localgov

We're pleased with today's transport announcements and their impact on accelerating connectivity and regeneration in North Manchester, including for our proposed Metrolink stop at Sandhills. More below>> #localgov #Manchester www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article...