Events

The Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI) invites you to explore the future of manufacturing innovation and skills in Greater Manchester. Manufacturing SMEs across Greater Manchester are invited to a fully funded morning event at Imperial War Museum North, bringing together manufacturers, skills partners and innovation support in one place. Lunch included

Join SAS Daniels and TheBusinessDesk.com for an insightful panel discussion all about Stockport Following the successful panel event focusing on Stockport regeneration with TheBusinessDesk.com in September 2024, SAS Daniels are back exploring how much has changed and the exciting new things to come. The event will feature two panel discussions, led by Michael Taylor of […]

This 5-week course cohort takes place on a Tuesday, weekly over five weeks. In this five-week course, you’ll explore key leadership capabilities including trust-building, delegation, resilience, goal setting, feedback, emotional intelligence, and how to lead with purpose. You’ll leave with greater confidence, a stronger leadership identity, and tools you can apply immediately. Time: 9:30am start […]

Join Azets for their annual charity quiz night in aid of Together Trust Azets are delighted to invite you to join them at Edgeley Park on the 26th of February 2026 to take part in a charity quiz night raising funds and awareness for Together Trust. Tickets cost £100 per team of 4 with a […]

FREE monthly business support sessions with expert local partners helping Stockport businesses start, grow and thrive When: Last Friday of every month Where: Merseyway Innovation Centre, Stockport Are you looking for expert advice to start or grow your business? Join us for our monthly Business Support Hub at the Merseyway Innovation Centre. SLOTS ONLY AVAILABLE AT 10AM […]

A high-level overview of the key legal changes and what they mean operationally for organisations.

Closing the FPS Skills Gap - How Greater Manchester Build a Future-Fit Finance & Professional Services Workforce Financial and Professional Services (FPS) organisations across Greater Manchester are navigating rapid and sustained change. Advances in AI, shifting client expectations, regulatory pressures and persistent skills shortages are reshaping roles, leadership expectations and ways of working across the […]

Give to Gain: Abundant Giving for Gender Equality Lunchtime Event (90 mins) – Merseyway Innovation Centre, Stockport Theme alignment: International Women’s Day 2026 – Together, let’s help forge gender equality through abundant giving. This lunchtime event is designed to be energising, participatory and practical—less “panel talk”, more shared momentum. The focus is on generosity as a growth strategy: when we […]

How it works: Book a free one-hour session with business support advisors for personalised advice. Prefer flexibility? Just drop in and chat with the experts available. Why attend? Access free, high-quality support from a network of trusted partners. Get practical advice tailored to your business needs. Build connections that can help you take your next […]

How employers can responsibly use technology while maintaining fairness, consistency and good judgement in recruitment.

Breakfast networking, industry insights and a practical panel on how building upgrades cut energy costs for leased and owned buildings. The panel will feature local business voices, covering building improvements, retrofitting, and sharing information about the support and resources available to help you start taking action and save money on energy bills. The event is […]

Spring Clean Your Business: Co-working Event Hosted at Merseyway Innovation Centre Date: First week of spring Time: 9am-5pm Location: Merseyway Innovation Centre, Stockport Step into spring with a clearer mind, a refreshed workspace, and a business ready to bloom. As the seasons shift, it’s the perfect moment to shake off winter mode and give your […]