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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...]

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...]

TV presenter hosts Golf Day for Seashell Trust

TV presenter and actress Denise van Outen hosted a golf day which raised £52,630 for Seashell Trust. Some 20 teams played the inaugural Cardinal Maritime and SAMBRO golf day at The Mere Golf & Spa resort near Knutsford. Seashell Trust is an Outstanding (Ofsted 2016) national centre of … [Read more...]

The Great Macmillan Midshire Bake-Off

Staff at office technology provider Midshire® are hosting a cake and coffee event at their Bredbury office on Friday 29th September to raise money for cancer charity Macmillan.  Coinciding with Midshire’s ‘Fizzy Friday’ drinks that take place on the last Friday of each month, the event will begin … [Read more...]

Community projects to share in Vernon Jubilee Fund

The Vernon Building Society have revealed the 16 great local community causes to benefit from a share of its Vernon Jubilee Fund. Each shortlisted group or charity will receive a minimum of £100 with the rest of the money divided after a public vote, promoted in partnership with the Stockport … [Read more...]

Starkey Hearing Technologies supports Seashell Trust

Stockport firm Starkey Hearing Technologies has donated £750 to children's disability charity Seashell Trust. The trust, which has its national centre of excellence in Cheadle Hulme, cares for and educates children and young people with complex learning disabilities and communication difficulties … [Read more...]