Stockport's generous residents and business community have once again come out in support of Francis House Chick Knit Appeal and is on target to beat the 40,000 knitted chicks it received last year for its Easter Chick Knit appeal. Last year, the chick knit raised £50,000 for the Children’s Hospice … [Read more...]
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Visyon and SAS Daniels hit a new high for children’s mental health
19 daring volunteers from Visyon mental health charity and SAS Daniels solicitors, based on Greek Street in Stockport, braved the lofty heights of Stopford House in Stockport town centre, to complete an abseil challenge. The plucky volunteers put away any fear of heights or vertigo, in order to … [Read more...]
Stockport flour millers support Pure Studio
Stockport flour millers Nelstrops were so impressed by an art project by Pure Studio, they have made a generous £1,000 donation to support the artists in their future work. The project took as its inspiration the view from a window at our Grey Horse Art Studio in Heaton Norris, Stockport. The … [Read more...]
Housing Groups mark International Women’s Day with support for Smart Works
Equity Housing Group and Women In Social Housing (WISH) North West have celebrated International Women’s Day by providing financial support to local charity, Smart Works Greater Manchester. Equity, a social housing provider, with properties across the North West, teamed with WISH NW, a business and … [Read more...]
Community pitch event
Equity Housing Group and Stockport Council are hosting a community pitch event in Heaton Moor on March 22nd. Community groups, individuals and social enterprises are invited to pitch for a minimum prize pot of £200 towards a Stockport community initiative. It’s not quite Detroit Soup but you … [Read more...]
Together named as one of the UK’s best 100 companies
Specialist finance provider Together has been named as one of the UK’s best 100 companies to work for, thanks to the support of its 600-plus colleagues. Having entered The Sunday Times survey for the first time, the financial services group went straight into the top 40 for mid-size … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations launch Local Supported Employment Programme
Pure Innovations has a brand new programme called Local Supported Employment, which helps people with a learning disability, mental health condition or autism into paid work and it it’s already proving a great success. Local businesses are supporting the programme. Chris is working at Notcutts … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards 2018 Search for New Charity Partner
Entries are now open to apply for a chance to become Stockport Business Awards 2018 charity partner. The new charity partner will benefit from all fundraising activities and proceeds arising from Stockport Business Awards. The chosen charity will also get links and branding on the Stockport … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Dragons’ Den get’s enterprising for local hospitals
Manchester Airport’s Dragons’ Den style enterprise competition has raised a record breaking sum for local hospitals. Students from St Antony’s Catholic College in Urmston beat 19 other schools from across Greater Manchester to be recognised by business leaders for their ingenuity in Manchester … [Read more...]
EY Foundation and Together give Social Enterprises a boost
Entrepreneurs from two social enterprises that help transform the lives of disadvantaged young adults have received support for their growing businesses thanks to support from Together and the EY Foundation. Specialist lender Together hosted a free workshop at its headquarters in Cheadle, south … [Read more...]
Together launches Let’s get Going with schools and colleges
Specialist lender Together has launched its Let’s get Going enterprise scheme in schools and colleges across the region, giving budding young entrepreneurs a taste of what it takes to make a commercial vision a reality. Over 20 schools and colleges were invited to take part, but only a select few … [Read more...]
Starkey leads first UK hearing mission to Armenia
Stockport-based Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s largest hearing technology companies, is leading the first UK mission to deliver the gift of hearing to 300 people in Armenia. Starkey's team of UK hearing professionals are embarking on the hearing mission to Armenia, as part of the … [Read more...]
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