Two entrepreneurial brothers have committed to improving the lives of hundreds of Manchester’s vulnerable adults with ambitious plans to grow their social housing company using finance from Cheadle-based lender Together. Business partners Ron and Servak Singh (pictured) have big plans for social … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport welcomes over 170 for annual Autumn Leaves community lunch
More than 170 over-65s from communities local to the airport enjoyed lunch and an afternoon of entertainment lunch sponsored by Manchester Airport. Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th November saw the return of the airport's annual Autumn Leaves lunch, first held in 2011, which welcomed pensioners … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to conference on working with the borough’s not-for-profit sector
Stockport businesses are invited to attend the borough’s first Proper Good Business Conference and learn about the benefits of working with the borough's third sector organisations. Taking place at Stockport’s Guildhall on Thursday 16th November from 9.30am to 4.30pm, the Proper Good Business … [Read more...]
Stockport Council relaunches Warm Spaces initiative for Winter 2023
Stockport Council has relaunched its Warm Spaces initiative for Winter 2023 at a launch event held at Stockport County's Edgeley Park grounds on 1st November. Over 90 attendees were present at the launch of the scheme, with funds community organisations to combat residents’ loneliness, isolation, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council hosts week of Climate Action Now events
A week of Climate Action Now events encouraging collaboration across the borough as part of Stockport’s Green Print for the future is underway from 30th October to 3th November. Stockport Council’s Climate Action Now Week began on Monday and features the launch of this year's Schools Climate … [Read more...]
Proper Good Business Conference encourages Stockport businesses to do social value different.
Stockport businesses are invited to discover the social value benefits that local Enterprises can offer. The one-day event will place at Stockport’s Guildhall on Thursday 16th November from 9.30am to 4.30pm and comes as the town marks being named a Social Enterprise Place earlier this … [Read more...]
Digital Skills Map launched to help Greater Manchester residents find support with getting online
A new Digital Skills Map has been launched to help Greater Manchester residents identify where they can go to get support in accessing digital devices, connectivity to get online and digital skills training. The resource has been produced by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) alongside … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Aerozone education centre launches new sustainability curriculum
Thousands of young people from across the North West will benefit from new sustainability lessons being delivered at the Aerozone education centre at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which also operates London Stansted and East Midlands airports, has launched a new Jet Zero … [Read more...]
Stockport receives over £4 million funding for cost-of-living support
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded Stockport Council £4 million from its national Household Support Funding to support borough residents with the cost-of-living. The funding will be used to support a range of schemes this winter and will add to the One Stockport Warm and Well … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Frogtastic Invention Frogs hop off to auction
18 gigantic, brightly coloured frogs, each vibrant design created and painted by a local artist to depict one of the world’s greatest inventions, are poised to leap off to new homes, raising much needed funds for local charities and good causes. 15 of the Stockport frogs, forming part of this … [Read more...]
New scheme launched in Greater Manchester to help disabled people into work
A new programme is being launched in Greater Manchester that will support 1,500 people with physical or mental health disabilities into work. Working Well Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (WW:IPSPC) programme, has been commissioned by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society recognised for its ‘passion for the borough’
Vernon Building Society was awarded ‘The Stockport Award’ at the Stockport Business Awards, held at Edgeley Park on 5th October in recognition of its work in the borough. Celebrating businesses who demonstrate a real passion and act as an advocate for the borough, the Stockport Award was a … [Read more...]
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