There are just a few days left to enter the Vernon Building Society Community Awards with £10,000 on offer to local good causes. Applications close on the 17th of August and will be followed by a shortlisting period and a public vote. The Vernon are seeking organisations that bring benefit to … [Read more...]
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Government doubles funding for on-street electric car charging
The Government has committed an additional £2.5m to increase the number of on-street electric car charging points across the UK. Owning and charging an electric vehicle is set to become more convenient than ever thanks to an additional £2.5 million to fund the installation of over 1,000 new … [Read more...]
A passport to successful support for veterans
Work to provide improved patient-centred support for service veterans in Stepping Hill Hospital and NHS services in the community has been recognised with an award nomination. Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted in the ‘Public Sector Partner’ category by the Greater Manchester and … [Read more...]
North West: Biggest ever emergency exercise planned for M62
One of the biggest ever motorway emergency exercises will take place on the M62 this weekend to help improve responses to major road incidents. Exercise Dark Knight will be held overnight on Saturday 10 August when the motorway is already due to be closed as part of a major upgrade to add extra … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse director calls for ‘100%’ devolution for the North
Director of the Northern Powerhouse Henri Murison has called for "100%" devolution of the North - and insists HS2 will bring "talent" and "growth" to the region. As reported by Chronicle Live, Henri Murison appeared on the Sophy Ridge on Sunday show on Sky News, and described devolution as a … [Read more...]
Stockport Local Fund boost for community projects
Stockport Local Fund is a way of working with communities that provides people with the support they need to build inclusive, resilient and thriving communities. In the latest round, Stockport Council received 121 applications from a diverse range of groups across Stockport with those approved … [Read more...]
UK: Virgin Media to bring next-generation gigabit internet to millions
Virgin Media has announced plans to boost the UK’s broadband, bringing next-generation gigabit connections to its entire network by the end of 2021. The next-generation gigabit service will be rolled out in cities across the UK later this year. Trials have already begun in Southampton, … [Read more...]
UK: Tackling tyre graveyards – new rubber road surface
A new rubber road surface using recycled tyres is being trialled on the M1 motorway by Highways England. Highways England is funding trials into the new asphalt mix to see if this environmentally-sound rubber innovation could be the way forward for future road surfaces. A section of road … [Read more...]
Fairhurst co-host Stockport Professionals in Property
Stockport based Fairhurst Estates, property management and chartered surveyors are hosting the 2nd Stockport Professionals in Property event. Jointly sponsored with Handelsbanken and SAS Daniels, the event will once again be held in the popular Produce Hall in Stockport's historic Market Place. … [Read more...]
Emergency services magazine publisher wound up in court
An Emergency Services magazine publisher based in The Wirral, the scourge of many businesses in Stockport and across the North West, that falsely claimed to produce magazines supporting the emergency services has been wound up in court. The Hannay Partnership Limited was wound up on 2 August 2019 … [Read more...]
SAZ Media champions views of local people
SAZ MEDIA has offered a summer of free media workshops for young people and the over 50’s to up-skill them in digital photography and filmmaking, supporting them to connect with their community. Supported by The Goodness Collective, SAZ MEDIA are certainly living up to that mission this summer … [Read more...]
Stockport property experts advise on commercial flood damage claims
Commercial flood damage claims are commonly the highest due to the loss, and damage being far-reaching. There’s the damage to the building to consider, as well as staff salaries, loss of stock, paperwork and computers, to name just a few. Damage to premises as a result of floods, fire or impact, … [Read more...]
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