Ben Ward

Creative, Digital and Technology inward investment specialist - Business Development Executive at MIDAS Manchester

[Ben Ward @M_BenW]

For any @LFC fans that need cheering up today... 🥳🥳🥳

[Liverpool FC @LFC]

Happy Friday, Reds! 🤩🤩🤩

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@LFC This is what I needed to hear today!! Cheered me right up 🥳

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@MattKershaw_ @MIDAS_MCR Thanks for coming Matt! If I don't see you before have a good christmas 🎄🎁🎅

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@AndyBurnhamGM "The potential of this place is only just beginning to be realised" if that's the case the next 10
years are going to be exciting for Manchester. @MIDAS_MCR Winter Drinks

@MIDAS_CDT @greatermcr

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What a great space for networking @XYZ_WorkSocial...

[Invest Manchester @Invest_MCR]

We held a networking opportunity and panel discussion for our #tech delegates at @XYZ_WorkSocial on the city region's world-class #cyber expertise with speakers @GMCyberFoundry @EveryCloud_UK @NCCGroupplc @GCHQ
#InnovationIsGREAT

[Invest Manchester @Invest_MCR]

Today we welcome an international #tech delegation of DIT colleagues to #Manchester who will be exploring the city region's booming #digital and #tech scene.

First stop is @EY_UKI for an insight into the #GreaterManchester, @NP_Partnership and coffee!
#InnovationIsGREAT

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@tradegovuk DSK Delegation here to learn about manchester and promote in their appointed markets.

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@salford_mayor @SalfordCouncil @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundNOR Should have walked slightly further last week...

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@Sean12697 @DI_Security Good turn put in the room, needle in a haystack.

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Infosec Manchester event looking forward to hearing from the FBI...

#InfoSecManchester

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@leap9global @MIDAS_CDT Glad to see you're championing the region and highlighting key assets we have.

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Brilliant article, by @leap9global pinpointing the key areas of growth in Manchester, should work for the @MIDAS_CDT team!

https://t.co/ixRIx9Iqls

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Great to hear Kelly's story at @theclinkcafe and shows how important such initiatives are.

@socialvalueport

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Launch of @socialvalueport if you're involved in procurement or tendering processes you will want to get in touch.

New to #Manchester so please reach out!

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Someone must have a good caption for this one...

An amazing undertaking to organise from the @MCRIndia team, I saw a lot of sweat go into this one. @MIDAS_CEO @MIDAS_MCR @MayorofGM @DigitalSalford

[Invest Manchester @Invest_MCR]

NEWS 📰: Great feature in the latest edition of the @MENBusinessDesk In Business magazine of last month's #MCRMayorIndia visit organised by @MCRIndia where @MayorofGM led a 30-strong delegation from #GreaterManchester to strengthen ties 🇬🇧🇮🇳
➡️ https://t.co/p12j7GOsIy

[Salford City Council @SalfordCouncil]

First smart city accelerator announced by Jon Corner #DigitalSalford to unlock benefits of innovation - 3 month programme to speed up growth of early stage tech companies with @MediaCityUK as test bed and living lab @TheLandingMCUK

[Home of Skills & Technology @HOSTSalford]

“I think @MediaCityUK is very unique, coherent and we think there is potential for real talent and value here”

@Danny_Meaney - Founder/CEO @upaccelerator on why @MediaCityUK has been the ideal home for their accelerator programmes..

#DigitalSalford

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Great to hear @Debbie_B23 from @SalfordCouncil talk about inclusion of those left out socially in their digital agenda. Time spent volunteering in Golborne Library training digital skills when I was younger I've seen how important this is.

[MediaCityUK @MediaCityUK]

“There is a very strong correlation between digital inclusion and social inclusion”
Debbie Brown - Strategic Director of Service Reform @SalfordCouncil discussing the life changing impact digital inclusion can have on Salford residents #DigitalSalford

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2019 Salford Digital Strategy Launch @TheLandingMCUK - Opening by @paul4citymayor discussing skills development, public sector transformation, the start up culture in Salford and that fastest growing Council in GM #DigitalSalford @salford_mayor @SalfordCouncil