Greater Manchester has unveiled an ambitious ten-year plan to turbocharge growth and deliver tens of thousands of new jobs and homes for its residents. Already the UK's fastest growing economy, plans propose using devolved powers granted to the city-region to deliver large-scale development and … [Read more...]
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Toolkit launched to support digital and technology businesses improve sustainability
Auto Trader and Manchester Digital have launched the first ever Digital & Technology Carbon Literacy Toolkit in partnership with The Carbon Literacy Project. This unique industry partnership, between one of the UK’s most admired technology companies and the membership organisation behind … [Read more...]
WH Smith in talks to sell high street business
National newsagents chain, WHSmith, has confirmed press speculation that it is in negotiations to sell its more than 500 branches on UK high streets. The chain, one of the UK's oldest major retail brands, revealed it is exploring potential strategic options for its high street stores, including a … [Read more...]
Azets Charity Quiz Night returns in support of Reuben’s Retreat
Stockport accounting and business advisory firm, Azets, will once again be hosting their annual Charity Quiz Night in support of chosen charity, Reuben’s Retreat. The quiz night will take place on Thursday 27th February 2025 at Edgeley Park, Stockport County Football Ground from 6pm. Once … [Read more...]
Stockport Town Hall hosts BBC Question Time
The BBC’s flagship political debate show, Question Time, made a welcome return to Stockport Town Hall’s iconic ballroom. A lively audience from Stockport and the surrounding areas had the opportunity to pose their questions to a panel of influential figures from politics, media, and public life … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for 27-home town centre apartment scheme
Hall & Co, the Alderley Edge-based developer behind the Profolk co-working space in Stockport town centre, has submitted plans for a 27-home apartment scheme on Churchgate. The developer is proposing the demolition of existing buildings at 48 Churchgate as well as the redevelopment of a car … [Read more...]
Synergy Recruitment shares findings from Cheshire and South Manchester salary survey
Office support specialist recruitment agency, Synergy Recruitment, has released the results of a comprehensive Salary Survey for roles in Stockport and the surrounding areas. The survey highlights current salary bands for key positions in Administration, Customer Service, and Accounts & … [Read more...]
Meadow Mill residents return home
Residents of Meadow Mill in Stockport are returning home after weeks of uncertainty following severe New Year’s Day flooding. Meadow Mill suffered significant flood damage (pictured, photo courtesy Stockport Council), leaving residents without essential utilities and forcing many into temporary … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels’ reveals four-figure fundraising total for Stockport and District Mind
Stockport and Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, has revealed its staff have raised over £5,000 in 2024 through dedicated fundraising efforts for the firm's chosen charity, Stockport and District Mind. The full service law firm has a proud tradition of supporting local charities each year, with … [Read more...]
Life Leisure unveils new sensory garden in Hazel Grove
A community sensory garden described as a ‘haven for relaxation, exploration and connection’ has been created by Life Leisure in Hazel Grove. The Community Sensory Garden, based at the Jackson’s Lane wellbeing hub, was officially opened on Wednesday, January 22, with members of local community … [Read more...]
Government approves non-charging plan to address Greater Manchester air pollution
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...]
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...]
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