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   Manchester Focus: How is the winding down of the NWDA affecting agencies in the city?

   Manchester is already regarded as one of the creative hot spots of the UK. But this reputation is growing – fast. And with the MediaCityUK development in Salford now almost fully operational, the creative kudos of the area is only set to grow. So,... Read more

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   North West - 16/08/2011

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   NWDA confirms director of marketing departure

   The NWDA has confirmed to The Drum that director of marketing Nigel Dove has left the regional development agency.A spokesperson confirmed that Dove finished at the regional development agency yesterday and he is now expected to take up a new... Read more

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   UK - 16/06/2011

   Marketing
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   Media projects hit in NWDA cuts

   Media projects are on a list of more than 100 projects that will lose out on NWDA funding after £52m was cut from the regional development agency's overall budget by the government.The NWDA today issued a breakdown of the project cuts and... Read more

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   UK - 26/07/2010

   Media
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   Ex-NWDA adviser calls NW digital scene "pretty crap"

   Danny Meaney, the managing director of New Media Partners, has backtracked from a speech he made last night in which he called the digital scene in the north west of England "pretty crap".Meaney made the comment when he was speaking to an audience... Read more

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   UK - 26/03/2010

   Digital
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   NWDA to lose £52m while Creative Sheffield boss sounds survival hopes

   The head of Creative Sheffield has said that he believes that the development agency for the city’s creative sector can survive the closure of urban regeneration company Hull Forward. Speaking to Insider, chief executive Paul Firth has said... Read more

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   England - 30/06/2010

   Marketing
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   NWDA looks to appoint PR agency for media monitoring contract

   The Northwest Development Agency is seeking an agency to handle media monitoring and evaluation services. The NWDA is seeking bids for the provision of comprehensive media monitoring and evaluation to cover all broadcast, print, trade and online... Read more

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   England - 12/04/2010

   Public Relations
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   NWDA upbeat for digital scene despite Idaho closure

   Despite Latitude going into administration in January and the closure of Idaho Technology last week, the North West Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has said that the future still looks strong for the region's digital industry.When asked why... Read more

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   England - 26/05/2010

   Digital
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   North West video games industry expected to benefit from £185m fund

   Andy Leach, CEO for NW Business Finance, has told The Drum that he expects the video gaming sector to be one of the industries that will benefit from the £185m North West Fund. The fund, set to launch in September, is currently accepting... Read more

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   England - 29/07/2010

   Marketing
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   Sony and NWDA invest millions into North West video gaming sector

   The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) alongside Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) have made joint investments of £2 million in staff training and development within the video game sector in the region. The investment will... Read more

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   England - 16/06/2010

   Digital
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    NWDA tenders for Tourism PR provider

    The Northwest Development Agency (NWDA) has issued an invitation to tender for Tourism PR support. The NWDA will appoint an agency to support its tourism marketing activity over the next 12 months, promoting the Northwest as a short break... Read more

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    England - 06/03/2010

    Public Relations

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