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July 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the latest GMCA newsletter. We are bringing you the latest news and updates from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS), and the Mayor of Greater Manchester.
For updates on Greater Manchester's Covid response, watch the Mayor's press conferences.
We always appreciate feedback, so if you have any suggestions about what you'd like to see in this newsletter, please email the GMCA News Team.
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The Mayor gave a speech at the Royal Society for the Arts, talking about the initial ambitions of Greater Manchester in areas including transport, skills and employment, housing and regeneration, and funding and accountability.
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Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership
The new Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership, which is chaired by Deputy Mayor Paul Dennett, has come into operation from 1 July.
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Phase three of Greater Manchester Technology Fund launches
Businesses can contribute to the Greater Manchester effort to address digital and social exclusion in response to the increased cost of living in Britain.
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New taskforce boosts women and girls’ football in Greater Manchester
The new group will play an active role in supporting the game, developing players, and identifying partnership and funding opportunities.
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Greater Manchester’s Violence Reduction Unit partners with 10GM
10GM is now looking to recruit 10 part-time violence reduction alliance facilitators in Greater Manchester - find out how you can apply.
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Fully-funded opportunities encouraging career progression
Almost 2,000 people working across different industries in Greater Manchester will benefit from fully-funded training thanks to a £1.5m cash boost.
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Greater Manchester receives national award from Living Wage Foundation
Greater Manchester has been recognised for its leadership in securing fair pay for people working in the city-region at the Living Wage Champion Awards.
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As the UK prepares for record-breaking temperatures, firefighters in Greater Manchester are urging people to act responsibly and enjoy the warmer weather safely. |
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GMFRS awarded gold for armed forces support
GMFRS has received a major national award recognising the outstanding support for the armed forces community in the city-region.
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Bolton man awarded Chief Fire Officer Commendation for bravery
A man from Bolton has been recognised by GMFRS for his brave actions after saving his next-door neighbours from a house fire.
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Carribean & African Health Network helps tackle racial inequality
Members of the Network are now in post to support the Race Equality Panel and help tackle racial inequality across Greater Manchester.
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Sign up to our quarterly GM Green City newsletter for latest news
Subscribe to our Green City Region mailing list to receive the latest on how we’re progressing the city-region’s environment plans.
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Max your money with the Growth Company
With the increasing cost of living, the Growth Company has a range of advice and support services to help you reduce outgoings and maximise your money.
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Guidance to stay safe online while working remotely
The North West Cyber Resilience Centre is providing businesses of all sizes with simple guidance on how they can work remotely in a safe and secure manner.
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Save the date – Green Summit 2022
Greater Manchester’s fifth annual Green Summit will take place on Monday 17 October at The Lowry Theatre, Salford Quays – free registration will open soon at www.gmgreencity.com, but for now do save the date in your diary!
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