Tom Stannard

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 - Place North West Despite economic headwinds and sector uncertainty, Landsec has today commenced construction of a 243,000 sq ft office at Mayfield, underlining its confidence in the city’s workspace market.

👉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!

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#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 Companies are not yet rushing to relocate production to the US, but investment and dealmaking have already slowed

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

Starmer outlines plan to shift NHS care from hospitals to new health centres Prime minister unveils 10-year health plan to ‘put care on people’s doorsteps’ and prevent illness in first place

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

Manchester Launches New Life Sciences Investment Prospectus Discover why Manchester is a top destination for life sciences investment in the UK, with a new prospectus led by MIDAS and Oxford Road Corridor.

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

Home | Campfield Campfield is a next-generation mega campus for technology and creative industries, built to accelerate innovation, fuel business growth, and tackle global challenges.

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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 High-needs deficits kept off council books for two more years in England, but some say it prolongs financial pain

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

Thanks to everyone for the insight and great questions at this event this morning. Great to see positive momentum behind the new neighbourhoods agenda across the City