Stockport-headquartered re-commerce business, musicMagpie, has announced a new contract to sell refurbished consumer electronics on online marketplace, Back Market. The platform will begin hosting musicMagpie products in the UK by the end of April, before the group launches on Back Market US in … [Read more...]
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Mastercall led collaboration secures funding award
A collaboration between Stockport-based Mastercall and its partners, Advanced and Dignio, have secured Digital PODAC funding for their remote monitoring service. The Digital PODAC programme being developed by NHS Digital and NHSX aims to improve digitisation and productivity using technology … [Read more...]
Improved workforce data efficiency earns awards shortlisting for local NHS HR team
A new workforce IT system which has hugely improved efficiency in Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s Human Resources (HR) team has earnt a shortlisting at the British Data Awards. The HR team at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which operates Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in the … [Read more...]
Competition announced for £12 million Digital Growth Grant
The government has announced a new competition to bid for £12.09 million of funding via a new Digital Growth Grant to provide support for small tech firms and digital start-ups. The scheme focuses on opening up access to skills training and support services to the digital and tech sector over two … [Read more...]
Government report finds a third of firms suffering cyber attacks are hit every week
Businesses and charities are being urged to strengthen their cybersecurity practices after a report by the Department of Digital Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has found that 31% of business experience cyber breaches or attacks at least once a week. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey … [Read more...]
Stockport Local Plan to benefit from new mapping tool
Stockport's Local Plan, currently under development, is to be brought to life with a new mapping tool when it is published for consultation later this year. Stockport Council has received a £90,000 grant from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities' (DLUHC) PropTech Engagement … [Read more...]
Stockport announces new Radical Digital Strategy
Stockport Council has announced a new digital strategy that sets out its ambitions for embracing and leveraging new technologies for benefit of residents and businesses in the borough. Named 'Radically Digital Stockport', the strategy sets out the borough's digital ambitions across three broad … [Read more...]
Community Computers shares impact of Stockport IT recycling scheme
Stockport's DigiKnow alliance has revealed the environmental and social impact of its Community Computers IT recycling programme. The initiative is run by Stockport charity Renewal North West, which became part of the DigiKnow network to help address digital exclusion in the borough. Over the … [Read more...]
Stockport cybersecurity specialist appoints new Sales Director
Specialist IT cybersecurity distributor, Stockport based Distology, has expanded its senior team with the appointment of Sales Director, Rob Darby. Rob brings 20 years of tech sector knowledge and experience to the firm, based at One St Peter's Square in the town centre; he has previously held … [Read more...]
New legislation planned to make digital identities more trustworthy and secure
The government is to propose new legislation to allow digital methods to be used to prove people's identity, in place of physical documentation such as a passport or driving license. The plans follow a consultation on digital identities and aim to make digital documents as trusted and secure as … [Read more...]
Stockport secures additional funding for family social services digital project
Stockport Council has received £336,400 from the Local Digital Fund to continue development of its Family Context tool for social services. Funds provided by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) will support the toll for social workers that provides them with … [Read more...]
Creative Campus planned for Stockport after winning £2.63 million culture funding
Stockport Council has been awarded a grant of £2.63 million from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) to deliver a Creative Campus in town centre, transforming it into a new digital arts neighbourhood. The award is part of a share of the £48 million Cultural Investment Fund … [Read more...]
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