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The groundbreaking of a new manufacturing and research facility signals the start of a ‘new decade of growth’ in Greater Manchester, says mayor Andy Burnham .

This morning, Mr Burnham is set to kickstart the Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing Centre (SMMC) project, which will unlock thousands of jobs in Rochdale and Bury .

Located at Kingsway Business Park near the M62 , the research hub is expected to become a catalyst for growth in advanced manufacturing, machinery, materials, and scientific research.

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Designed as part of a wider innovation ecosystem, the centre will play a key role in establishing Atom Valley as a world-class hub fo

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