Business leaders representing the NP11 group of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) across Northern England have set out their ambition for the region to lead the UK's net-zero transition in an open letter to government. Following the publication of the Government’s Energy Strategy, 15 leading … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: What does the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill mean for businesses?
With new changes coming into effect as to how business owners will be required to verify their identities with Companies House, Chloe Murphy, associate solicitor from the commercial team at Gorvins Solicitors, explains what the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency (ECCT) Bill means for … [Read more...]
Campaign launched to help businesses drive down energy bills
The government has launched a new campaign to encourage businesses, charities and public sector organisations to improve energy efficiency and reduce their bills. The campaign is being targets at SMEs, highlighting simple low- and no-cost changes that can offer significant savings to energy … [Read more...]
Stockport County publish financial results for league winning year
Stockport County has published its annual financial results for the year ending June 2022, covering the club's National League winning season and promotion to the EFL for the first time in 11 years. The year saw the club record its highest ever attendance at Edgeley Park in 22 years for the final … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How to develop a growth strategy
Ahead of their upcoming Rise with Xeinadin seminar in May, Stockport business advisors, Hallidays, part of the Xeinadin Group, explain how to develop a growth strategy that builds your company’s best future. A common mistake business owners make is to say their strategy is to become No.1 in their … [Read more...]
Interest rates rise further to 4.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to raise the bank's base rate to 4.25%, the eleventh consecutive rise in interest rates since January 2022. The rate rise follows the release yesterday of the February's Consumer Prices Index which found inflation had risen to 10.4%, … [Read more...]
Central Library hosts #HereForBusiness drop-in event for Stockport businesses
Stockport's Central Library will host the GC Business Growth Hub on Wednesday 29th March and is inviting local businesses to drop-in and find out more about support available. The event is part of the #HereForBusiness campaign that looks to support businesses across Greater Manchester during the … [Read more...]
February saw slight rise in inflation
Inflation rose to 10.4% in February, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed with the publication of its latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. The 0.3-percentage point rise on the annual rate of inflation from January's figures ends three months of consecutive falls and goes … [Read more...]
Cheadle business consultancy support local homewares manufacturer with bespoke CRM
Cheadle based business consultancy, JCM Business Solutions, have created a bespoke CRM system to support a local homewares manufacturer in a live trade show. Kitsch Republic are a female led creative homewares micro-manufacturer with a workshop based in central Reddish. Their predominant sales … [Read more...]
UK and Ukraine sign digital trade deal
The UK has signed a new digital trade deal with Ukraine, enhancing UK-Ukraine trade and investment relationships and supporting the Ukrainian economy. On Monday 20th March, Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch and Ukrainian Economy Minister, Yulia Svyrydenko virtually signed a … [Read more...]
10 Greater Manchester projects selected for pilot Innovation Accelerator programme
10 Greater Manchester projects will receive funding and support as part of the city-region's pilot Innovation Accelerator programme. Greater Manchester, alongside Glasgow city-region and the West Midlands, will share £100 million in funding from the Department for Science, Innovation and … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport connects with small businesses at ‘Meet the Buyers’ event
Manchester Airport hosted its inaugural ‘Meet the Buyers’ event, with more than 200 attendees from over 100 local businesses taking the opportunity to connect directly with key prospective clients in the Greater Manchester area. Small and medium-sized businesses in sectors as varied as … [Read more...]
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