Peaky Blinders, one of the biggest and most watched dramas to hit TV screens in the UK, has chosen Stockport as a location for its latest series. Following filming last week, Peaky Blinders, created by Steven Knight, is back in Stockport this week. A British crime drama television series primarily … [Read more...]
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Regional: Northern Tech Awards Celebrate Best of North West
The Northern Tech Awards, celebrating the fastest growing and most promising tech companies in the North West, is open for entries. The Northern Tech Awards have been running since 2011 and are part of the events portfolio of GP Bullhound, the leading international technology investment … [Read more...]
Local: Platform81 Achieves Cyber Essentials Plus Certification
Stockport based Platform81 is supporting Cyber Essentials, a simple but effective scheme that helps businesses to protect their organisation, whatever its size, against a whole range of the most common cyber-attacks. The Cyber Essentials Government-backed scheme has grown a lot since its first … [Read more...]
Platform81 Strengthens Senior Management for 2019 Growth
Digital marketing & design agency, Stockport based Platform81, has announced changes to the structure of its senior management team as part of its mission to further develop the company in 2019. Following an "exciting and profitable 2018", Managing Director, Nick Wroe, and Technical Director, … [Read more...]
Mayor Opens Saz Media Event at Merseyway
Stockport Mayor Walter Brett opened the SAZ MEDIA festive community event last Saturday at Merseyway Shopping Centre. The event recognised young beneficiaries aged 12-17 who attended the SAZ MEDIA photography workshop over a period of 5 weeks, it was also an opportunity for young people to gain … [Read more...]
Stockport Residents Benefit From New Digital Funding
Stockport residents are set to benefit from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority's share of an almost £1.3m funding package for two projects which aim to use digital technology to improve public services across the region. The first project worth £80,000, in collaboration with Manchester … [Read more...]
Tablet Winner at Get Online Week
As part of ‘Get Online Week’, Stockport Homes took part and encouraged their customers to ‘try 1 thing’. Organisations across the UK held different events. Stockport Homes put on a week of bitesize digital sessions, to help their customers learn how to access emails, use the internet safely, … [Read more...]
Stockport Hub for High Tech Businesses
Stockport is emerging as a real hub for high tech businesses and new technology, according to the judge of a Dragons Den style competition for start-ups in the area. Lawyer Michael Smoult, a partner in the Wills, Trusts & Probate Team of Gorvins solicitors, says that contestants in Pioneer 10 … [Read more...]
Christmas scams: the gift that keeps giving to fraudsters!
Don't be caught out! Christmas scams are becoming ever more prevalent as, what becomes more convenient for shoppers, also creates opportunities for fraudsters. Fraud and security may be the last thing on consumers’ minds as they get ready for the end of year festivities, however criminals have … [Read more...]
Over a 1,000 competition winners and still going strong!
A significant milestone was reached for Stockport creative Aqua Design Group, the business runs weekly competitions on Twitter called #QueenOf days and #KingOf day which has now reached over a 1,000 winners. Supporting fellow small business through retweets, shout outs and promotion though their … [Read more...]
25% opted-out of direct marketing since GDPR
Six months on from the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becoming effective, 23% of consumers have already exercised their right to opt-out of direct marketing from service providers and retailers, according to new global research by Deloitte. The views of 1,650 individuals … [Read more...]
Stockport based On the Beach opens new digital headquarters
The UK’s leading beach holiday specialist On the Beach, whose Contact Centre is at Park Square in Cheadle, has opened its brand new digital headquarters in Manchester city centre at Aeroworks. The Lord Mayor of Manchester, Councillor June Hitchen, joined employees to cut the ribbon on Wednesday … [Read more...]
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