Digital technology skills and training provider, IN4 Group, is launching a new support programme, Stockport Creative Campus, for the borough's entrepreneurs. The Stockport Creative Campus programme starts on Feb 8th for 8 weeks of hybrid delivery, providing workshops, ample networking and expert … [Read more...]
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New guidelines announced to support business leaders with cyber resilience
A new draft Code of Practice on cyber security governance has been published to help UK business leaders to bolster their resilience to cyber attacks. Aimed at business directors and senior leaders, the guide aims to ensure businesses treat cyber threats as seriously as they would legal or … [Read more...]
DigiKnow service recognised with iNetwork Innovation Awards nomination
Work done by Stockport Council and partners under the Stockport Digital Inclusion Alliance to deliver its DigiKnow service is being recognised with a nomination in the 2023 iNetwork Innovation Awards, in the Substantial Impact Award category. The service helps to tackle digital exclusion in the … [Read more...]
Public sector communications awards for fostering film project
A short film to encourage people from all backgrounds to consider fostering as part of a campaign by UK local authorities, including Stockport Council, has won two prestigious awards for public sector communications. “Any of Us” is the fifth – and most well-supported – film in all to be produced … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester tech leaders join Hong Kong trade mission
Business leaders representing the tech and digital business in Greater Manchester and the wider UK have taken part in a trade visit to Hong Kong. Organised by Richard Lowe, Tech West Advocates, the delegation sought to forge stronger connections and create partnership opportunities and make … [Read more...]
Platform81 sponsors Friendly Bench at Edgeley Park
Stockport marketing agency, Platform81, has sponsored a 'Friendly Bench' at Stockport County FC's Edgeley Park grounds to help combat loneliness and foster connections in the community. The Friendly Bench (pictured, photo courtesy of Stockport County FC) offers a space where people can sit and … [Read more...]
Town centre airport tech company makes global leadership appointment
AeroCloud, an airport management tech provider based in Stockport town centre's Highbank House, has announced the appointment of Jeff Gore to its global leadership team. Jeff Gore joins the firm as Vice President (VP) of Global Sales and will spearhead the business' sales function amid a period … [Read more...]
Stockport Council makes website more accessible for people with disabilities
Stockport Council has marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3rd December by detailing how it has made its website more accessible. The council uses clear language and offers Recite Me assistive technology on its website, allowing visitors to tailor their experience according to … [Read more...]
2,500 new places open to applicants on AI and data science courses
An estimated 2,500 people are to develop new digital skills through government funding for new AI and data science conversion courses. £13.5 million funding will be shared among 18 universities in England to help more people find employment in the fast-growing AI and data science sectors, … [Read more...]
New digital platform wins award for improving orthopaedic care in Stockport
A digital platform with Stockport NHS input has won a national award for helping improve care for orthopaedic patients across Greater Manchester. The ‘myrecovery’ platform, delivered by Greater Manchester Orthopaedic Alliance (GMOA) clinicians, received the ‘Innovation’ award from the National … [Read more...]
£200 million funding announced to support in-demand skills training
£200 million funding for colleges and universities has been announced to offer training opportunities in key industries facing skills shortages. Targeted investment by the Department for Education announced on 10th November will match up will skills shortages and priority sectors identified by … [Read more...]
Stockport planning more activities to engage residents with digital after Digitober
Following Greater Manchester's 'Digitober' month of activity, Stockport Council has announced plans to further engage residents with digital as part of its Town of Culture programme. During October, the council showcased many of the ways Stockport is using digital technology, and culminated in … [Read more...]
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