The British Business Bank will commit up £150 million capital to a new fund to support high-growth businesses across the North of England. Announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey, the Northern scale-up fund will provide larger scale investment to innovative businesses seeking … [Read more...]
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Designer appointed to help shape new town centre school
Plans for a new landmark urban school as part of Stockport's town centre regeneration have taken a step forward, with a designer appointed to develop the next stage. Stockport Council has appointed Sheppard Robson to progress the design work, marking a significant milestone in the bid to create … [Read more...]
Xeinadin welcomes new Tax Partner
Accountancy and business advisory practice, Xeinadin has announced the appointment of Nick Donohue as Tax Partner, further strengthening its specialist tax offering across Greater Manchester. Nick joins Xeinadin with more than 30 years of experience advising owner-managed businesses, … [Read more...]
Improved translation services at Stockport NHS shortlisted for national awards
A new system for improving patient translation services at Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in Stockport has been shortlisted twice over for national patient experience awards. The CardMedic system has been shortlisted in both the ‘Digital and Technology Innovation for … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Are you using AI in the workplace safely?
As AI tools become an increasingly everyday part of a modern workplace, the Hallidays HR team explains the importance of having policies in place to ensure it is used appropriately. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday working life. From drafting emails to summarising … [Read more...]
£10 Million Hospitality Grant Scheme launched to support new ventures
A new £10 million three-year Hospitality Grant Scheme has launched for applications to support new ventures, as well as projects that bring vacant premises back into use, or support training programmes in the sector. The government grant scheme recognises the importance of hospitality in … [Read more...]
Technology adoption programme expands team to support more North West manufacturers
The Made Smarter technology adoption programme has added four new specialists to its team to support more manufacturers in Stockport and across the North West invest in technology and skills. Mike Richards-Brown and Tabs Khojani will help firms find practical ways to digitalise their operations, … [Read more...]
Arc launches hospitality employability pilot programme for young people
Stockport-based charity, Arc is launching a new hospitality employability pilot programme for young people aged 18-25 who are currently not in education, employment or training (NEET), funded by the City & Guilds Foundation. Based at Arc at Hat Works, the programme will support 15 local … [Read more...]
Investor exits from Stockport cybersecurity distributor
Investor, NorthEdge, has completed the sale of Stockport-based cybersecurity distributor Distology after backing the firm in 2021. The deal is NorthEdge's ninth technology exit and third from its SME Fund 1, selling its stake in Distology to Foresight Group. Headquartered in Stockport town … [Read more...]
Bee Network night buses expand to Stockport
Bee Network night buses are now serving Stockport residents both working in and enjoying Greater Manchester's night time economy. 24-hour running of the 192 service between Stockport and Manchester city centre began on Thursday 3rd September, and will operate Thursday to Sunday. Along with new … [Read more...]
Two in five employers unaware of upcoming sexual harassment law changes, warns Acas
A new survey commissioned by Acas has found that over two in five employers (41%) are unaware of upcoming changes to employment law to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace. The Employment Rights Act 2025 strengthens the law on sexual harassment from 30 October 2026 when employers will need … [Read more...]
Mayor of Greater Manchester announces new £60 million fund to repair roads and pavements
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Bev Craig, has announced the creation of a new £60 million Pothole Fund to deliver repairs to roads and pavements across the city-region. The fund, taken from the city-region's transport budget, will support repair and maintenance of around 125 km of road surface. … [Read more...]
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