SMEs in Greater Manchester are to gain access to an enhanced support scheme to help them export to more markets following an agreement between the Department of Business and Trade (DBT) and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The Enhanced Trade Partnership will pool resources available … [Read more...]
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Together announces quarterly results
Cheadle-based non-bank lender, Together, has announced its quarterly results for the three months ended September 30th, 2024. The three month period has seen the group's loan book grow a further 3% to £7.6 billion, with average monthly lending up 20.5% on the same period last year (£269.3 … [Read more...]
TfGM warns of busy week for the transport network
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is forecasting a busy transport network between 23 November and 1 December and are encouraging everyone making a journey to plan ahead. Following the start of the Christmas markets and festive season, the network is already seeing an increase in journeys … [Read more...]
Life Leisure staff raise almost £3,000 on 13-mile walk
Staff at Stockport's Life Leisure health and wellbeing hubs have raised almost £3,000 in honour of a colleague. Mike Tongue, who is a much-loved football manager at Life Leisure in Stockport, has been receiving treatment for the rare autoimmune condition ANCA Vasculitis. His colleagues at Life … [Read more...]
Kao SEED Fund launches to support community projects across Stockport
Data centre developer and operator, Kao Data, has announced the launched of a new fund to support community projects in the borough ahead of the completion of its new industrial scale data centre in Reddish. The Kao SEED Fund, which stands for Social Enterprise and Environment Development Fund, … [Read more...]
TransPennine Express adds seats from Stockport as part of new December timetable
Rail operator, TransPennine Express, will increase capacity on its services between Liverpool and Cleethorpes via Manchester, Stockport and Sheffield, as part of a new December timetable. The majority of services on the route will be run with six carriage trains from the 15th December, … [Read more...]
easyJet adds five new routes from Manchester Airport
Low-cost airline, easyJet, has added five additional summer destinations to its roster from Manchester Airport starting in 2025. New connections to, Izmir, Kalamata, Larnaca, Madrid and Rennes will begin from the week commencing 23rd June 2025, providing customers with even more choice when … [Read more...]
Government Warm Homes Plan boosts funding for green heating upgrades
The Government has announced it will increase the funding available for households to upgrade gas heating systems to green alternatives as part of a new Warm Homes Plan. The Plan will increase the budget available for grants of up to £7,500 to install heat pumps through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, … [Read more...]
GMP and Stockport Homes Group successfully close a problematic property on the Mottram Street Estate
Stockport Homes Group's Safer Neighbourhoods Service have secured a Closure Order on a property on the Mottram Street Estate, following an escalation in reports of serious anti-social behaviour. Working closely with Greater Manchester Police and the Council, the Safer Neighbourhoods Service was … [Read more...]
Inflation rose to 2.3% in October
October Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a 0.6 percentage point rise in the rate of inflation. Annual inflation reached 2.3% in October, its highest rate since April, after a sharp rise on the previous month's figure of 1.7%. While … [Read more...]
AI innovators invited to submit clean energy solutions to new competition
The UK's AI innovators are being invited to take part in the second round of the government's Manchester Prize competition and submit potential solutions for how the technology can help meet the country's clean energy needs. The second round of the Manchester Prize invites teams of innovators, … [Read more...]
Stockport Digital Network to discuss the power of immersive technology in business at next meeting
Stockport based businesses in the Digital and Tech sector are invited to participate in the next Stockport Digital Network event on Thursday 28th November at the Light Cinema, Stockport. Sponsored by Stockport Council, the Stockport Digital Network is an initiative to connect Stockport's digital … [Read more...]
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