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Stockport Business News – Friday 17th October, 2025
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Vernon Building Society achieves employment ‘treble’
The Stockport mutual has been named Employer of the Year at the North West Business of the Year Awards, marking the third time in 2025 the firm has been recognised for its employment practices.
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Further planning reforms announced to accelerate infrastructure projects
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New programme launched to help Stockport businesses scale internationally
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Expert Opinion: Why Stockport employers must prepare now for the 2026 Umbrella Reform
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Manchester Airports Group ends summer season with record-breaking September
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Stockport pharmaceuticals firm leadership recognised among UK’s most ambitious business leaders
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Next phase of Marple Hub project gets underway
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Stockport County and Vitality partner for exclusive wellbeing event
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Greater Manchester leads the UK in T Level success


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Greater Manchester leads the UK in T Level success
Ahead of National T Levels Week (13- 17th October), the city-region’s colleges have revealed that over 800 learners across Greater Manchester achieved a remarkable 93% pass rate.
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Chair appointed to new Fair Work Agency
Author of a 2016 review in working practices has informed upcoming employment rights reforms, Matthew Taylor will lead the body from April 2026.
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2025 Stockport Business Awards raise over £3500 for Moya Cole Hospice
The contributions from the Stockport Business Awards will help Moya Cole Hospice continue delivering high-quality, specialist care.
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