The App School – Creative Innovation Lab
We’re on the look-out for young people with ‘the App Factor’ and an ambition to work in Manchester’s Creative Industries. You just need ideas, not tech know-how. Get involved!
GMCVO running free lunch event on 15 March about the National Apprenticeship Service
Posted by Alan Holding on February 4, 2010 in apprenticeships, gmcvo, manchester, opportunities, third sector.
GMCVO are holding a FREE information lunch and networking event for people who want to find out more about the benefits that apprenticeships can bring to their organisations.
The Festival of Diversity is looking for a digital expert to facilitate new digital content
Posted by Alan Holding on February 4, 2010 in art, Digital, diversity, jobs, oldham, opportunities.
The Festival of Diversity – being run out of an office at the Oldham Coliseum Theatre – is looking for a ‘digital expert’ to facilitate the production of new digital content and advise the Festival team on their ‘digital development potential’.
Digital Arts Residency at Zion Arts Centre
Posted by Alan Holding on February 4, 2010 in art, Digital, manchester, opportunities, youth, zion.
Zion Arts Centre is looking for an artist or group of artists who can help the Centre engage young people on a digital platform, guiding Zion towards its vision of being at the heart of the digital revolution within the world of creative media.
Free Digital Advice and Support for the Voluntary and Community Sector
Posted by Adrian Slatcher on February 2, 2010 in community, Digital, dropin, madlab, social media, voluntary sector. 2 comments
Free “drop in” for voluntary and community organisations – find out more about social media, have a 1-to-1 with a digital expert, meet Manchester’s digital community.
Arts and Social Media Resource Page
Posted by Adrian Slatcher on January 25, 2010 in arts, arts council, manchester, resources, social media.
This is a resource page aimed at artists and arts organisation working with social media.
The resources were produced for the two-day “Understanding Social Media for the Arts” course funded by Arts Council England, and delivered at MDDA in November 2009 and January 2010 by Adrian Slatcher. The course was aimed at Local Authority arts engagement [...]
Innovate with Confidence – Manchester Businesses Get “A Groundbreaking Opportunity”
Posted by Paul Hilton on January 21, 2010 in business, greater manchester, innovation, manchester, networking, workshop.
Innovate with Confidence is a new programme that will enable SMEs to open the doors to innovating quickly, reliably and successfully in a changing world.
“We want fibre!” We need your input!
Posted by Alan Holding on January 18, 2010 in broadband, manchester, oxford road. 2 comments
We need you to tell us what you think the benefits of the Corridor Manchester Fibre Broadband project will be to you and your business or organisation. Tell us what your needs and aspirations are. We need your input!
Geo to connect the Corridor to next generation fibre broadband
Posted by John Keys on January 13, 2010 in broadband, corridor manchester, FTTP, Geo, manchester, oxford road. 6 comments
Corridor Manchester and Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA) have appointed Geo to install new fibre optic cables that will allow residents and businesses on the Corridor – the Oxford Road area of the city – to directly connect to next generation fibre broadband. (updated) Register your interest!
Manchester Community Central launch on 22 Feb, Manchester Town Hall http://bit.ly/cb1aJ8 Find out more about support to voluntary groups. 
