The Government have approved plans for Greater Manchester to address air pollution without additional charges for drivers using the city-region's roads. Defra and the Department for Transport have signed off on an investment-led plan submitted by local government after concluding Greater … [Read more...]
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Employers in the North West “unprepared” for real-time benefits-in-kind reporting, warns Azets
Employers in the North West have less than 15 months to prepare for compulsory HMRC reporting on payroll expenses and benefits-in-kind, but many are unprepared, warns Lee Stott from the North West tax team at UK accountancy and advisory firm Azets. He said: “This is going to cause a serious … [Read more...]
Rail network advises against travel and closes some routes ahead of Storm Éowyn
Network Rail and rail operators serving the North of England are advising passengers avoid travel on Friday 24 January due to the expected disruption from gale-force winds from Storm Éowyn. The storm, the fifth named storm of the season, is expected to bring some of the strongest winds in a … [Read more...]
Cornerstone Resources celebrates successful 2024
Cornerstone Resources, a Stockport based HR Consultancy, is celebrating the end of a successful 2024 after having achieved significant growth. The firm has announced a 50% increase in revenue for 2024 off the back of sustained customer growth. The year has also seen the scheme grow its headcount, … [Read more...]
Sponsorship packages available for 2025 Stockport Business Awards
With this year's Stockport Business Awards set to take place Thursday 2nd October 2025, founders, organisers and main sponsors, CN Chartered Accountants, have announced that sponsorship packages are now available for local businesses to support the annual event, which will once again take place in … [Read more...]
Stockport charities urged to apply to Vernon Building Society’s Charitable Foundation Fund
Charities across Greater Manchester and Cheshire have just two weeks to apply for grant funding from from Vernon Building Society’s Charitable Foundation Fund. The Stockport mutual has £100,000 ready to give away to charities in the local area and is urging organisations to apply before the … [Read more...]
Mayor Andy Burnham reveals plans for Bee Network rail
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has set out plans for local rail services in the city-region to be integrated into the Bee Network, with eight routes brought under local control by 2028. The move sets out the next steps in bringing a London-style public transport system to Greater … [Read more...]
Network Rail to continue £1 million restoration of Stockport Viaduct
Network Rail has shared plans to restore the span of Stockport's iconic viaduct across the M60 motorway as part of its £1 million restoration of the structure. Built in 1840, the Grade II listed Stockport Viaduct carries almost 400 trains every day between Stockport and Manchester … [Read more...]
British Business Bank reveals impact after a decade of support for small businesses in the North West
Since it was established in 2014, the British Business Bank has delivered funding to over 24,000 smaller businesses across the North West of England according to findings published in the Bank's The Power of 10: 10 Year Impact Report. Assessment of the British Business Bank's impact found support … [Read more...]
Discover the Greater Manchester Good Employment movement at Stockport breakfast event
Stockport businesses are invited to learn how they can boost productivity, attract top talent, and gain recognition through good employment practices at an upcoming breakfast event. The event will introduce business owners, managers, HR managers, and leaders across all sectors to the Greater … [Read more...]
Lomarton to host charity dinner in aid of Mentell
Stockport-based HR and Transformation services experts, Lomarton, are hosting a fundraising dinner to raise money for men's mental health charity, Mentell. The UK charity provides safe and confidential spaces for men to talk, free from advice and judgement. Donna Morton, CEO at Lomarton, … [Read more...]
MAG CEO named among members of new Visitor Economy Advisory Council
The CEO of Manchester Airports Group, Ken O'Toole, is among the tourism sector leaders who will sit on a new government taskforce aimed at spurring on growth in the £74 billion visitor economy. The Visitor Economy Advisory Council met for the first time on 20th January and to boost collaboration … [Read more...]
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