A new programme to plug digital skills gaps identified by Greater Manchester employers has secured funding to provide training to around 2,000 city-region workers. UK Skills Academy, has been awarded a £2 million contract of European Social Funding from Greater Manchester Combined Authority as … [Read more...]
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Vernon Building Society launches new website
Stockport’s mutual, Vernon Building Society, has launched its brand new website to make it easier for borrowers and savers to access and interact with the society online. The website has had a facelift with a fresh look and feel, giving members easy access to the society’s mortgage and savings … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester revealed as burgeoning hub for longevity industry
Analysis by the city-region's inward investment agency, MIDAS, has shown the scale and diversity of the emerging longevity industry in Greater Manchester. MIDAS study found that one in four of the UK companies in the sector, which encompasses digital and technological innovation to support ageing … [Read more...]
Small business webinar shares tips for social media success
Small businesses in Stockport are being invited to take part in a webinar and online workshop to expand their skills at using social media to promote their offering. The webinar is part of the BT Skills for Tomorrow programme, organised by the telecoms provider to help small businesses nationwide … [Read more...]
Stockport residents try out digital skills during Get Online Week
Over 70 sessions at the One Stockport Hub in Merseyway and locations across the borough have helped residents learn and improve their digital skills to mark Get Online Week, the UK's largest digital inclusion campaign. The week's events promoted the digital facilities available throughout … [Read more...]
Further digital training programmes launch for Stockport SMEs
Manchester Digital has announced the launch of two fully-funded training programmes for SMEs across Stockport and Greater Manchester. The programmes add to the courses available in region through the government's Skills for Growth investment, which saw Manchester Digital and North West Skills … [Read more...]
Dawn Creative launch e-commerce site for new sustainable brand
Cheadle Hulme based branding and creative agency, Dawn Creative, have developed a one-of-a-kind e-commerce website for a new sustainable brand. The new website will support above & beyond to launch their first products: a plastic-free, refillable lip balm. above & beyond had already … [Read more...]
New cyber security guide launches for region’s small businesses
The North West Cyber Resilience Centre (NWCRC) has launched a new Cyber Security Guide for Small Businesses based in the North West. The new guide aims to help educate small business owners about digital threats to their businesses, and reduce the chances that they will become victims of … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Are you really protected against cybercrime?
Dave Taylor from Amshire IT explains how the digital protection you think you have may not be up to scratch to protect against cybercrime. If you fall victim to a ransomware attack, it can cost you everything! In fact, such attacks cost businesses as much as £6 trillion per year! Now, you … [Read more...]
CDL recognised among UK’s top insurtechs
Stockport-based insurtech, CDL, has been crowned one of the UK’s leading technology service providers after securing a place in this year's BusinessCloud InsurTech 50. The achievement is the outcome of a combination of judging by an independent panel and voting from BusinessCloud readers, with … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Will your small business be in the 28%?
Dave Taylor from Handforth IT support experts, Amshire IT, explains how small businesses are still at risk from cybersecurity and data breaches. 28% of small businesses in the UK became victims of a data breach last year. That figure will be bigger this year thanks to the pandemic and increase … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester SMEs gain support for digital transformation
SMEs in Greater Manchester have gained access to a new fully-funded training programme to bolster digital transformation efforts in the region's businesses. The training programme, run by Manchester Digital and North West Skills Academy and part of the government's Skills for Growth investment, … [Read more...]
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