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We need to create environments where people can meet, thrive and connect. A place that brings success for the people and businesses who live and work here as well as attracts and retains talent - Martyn Evans, Creative Director @landsec_uandi

Andy Miah, Chair of Science Communication & Future Media @BScProfPolicing , talking @BeyondCnf about what immersive technologies mean today, embracing AI in education and ‘skill- aborating’ with Factory International, MITIH and the Dreamlab.

@JuliaFawcett, CEO @The_Lowry , reflecting on ENO’s recent announcement it is to make Manchester its new home: “Across GM we know our cultural value and there’s power in our collective strength.”

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“This is the UK’s creative capital”, said Andy Burnham. “Culture is critical to life in GM. Build strong pathways for young people into the creative economy with schools and industry working together to give British culture the edge - a major export industry.” @GMWorkandSkills

Great insight from Laia Gasch, Director, World Cities Forum. Top takeaways: Culture is essential to be a successful global city. It’s the golden thread to boost jobs, regenerate neighbourhoods, bolster tourism , health community and identity.
@BeyondCnf @SalfordCouncil