International Longevity Centre UK -
Greater Manchester (GM) is an international leader in ageing. As the UK’s first age-friendly city region, it is at the forefront of global efforts to adapt to demographic change and population ageing. GM’s new Local Industrial Strategy makes clear its ambition to capitalise on the economic opportunities of ageing and promote healthy and active ageing for all. This report examines the opportunities for innovation and economic growth in four key sectors: retail, culture, hospitality, tourism and sport; transport and mobility; housing; and health and social care.