Stockport businesses in the logistics and transport sector are being encouraged to take advantage of fully-funded training for staff through the Skills for Growth programme. Delivered by Seetec, the programme is aimed at plugging skills gaps identified by the region's employers across the … [Read more...]
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£480,000 grant secured for decarbonisation Stockport school
A £480,000 grant has been awarded by the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) to fund a low-carbon heating system and energy efficiency measures at Dial Park Primary School, Offerton, Stockport. The school, built in the 1960s had been identified as needing replacement boilers and a new … [Read more...]
Programme to monitor young people’s wellbeing in Greater Manchester to be rolled out elsewhere after publishing second year of findings
The #BeeWell programme to monitor and improve the wellbeing of young people in Greater Manchester is set to be rolled out to four other local authorities in England. The programme originates from a collaboration between the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, University of Manchester, the Anna … [Read more...]
Local businesses invited to showcase opportunities at Stockport College Leavers Jobs Expo
Stockport businesses are being invited to recruit for their latest job roles by attending a Jobs Expo for those about to complete their studies at Stockport College. The Trafford College Group's STEP INTO WORK - College Leavers JOBS EXPO will take place on the 24th May from 11am to 3pm at … [Read more...]
Seashell Trust prepares to open new £23 million Moulding Foundation building
Stockport charity, Seashell Trust, are inviting its supporters to a preview event as it prepares to open its new £23 million Moulding Foundation Building. The Moulding Foundation Building is to be the new home for the Royal School Manchester, operated by the charity to provide specialist … [Read more...]
How Stockport College is Embracing Equity in celebration of International Women’s Day
As International Women’s Day is celebrated across the world, Stockport College’s inspirational women are embracing equity, providing opportunities and championing success. In a specially produced video, six female leaders at the college explain what equity means to the college: Deputy … [Read more...]
New retrofitting courses launched to upskill Greater Manchester workforce
New training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy efficient and low carbon technologies have launched in Greater Manchester as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have awarded funded to the Growth Company to support … [Read more...]
More than 10,000 Greater Manchester residents reached by Skills for Growth programme
Over 10,000 people in Greater Manchester have gained career support via the Skills for Growth programme since it launched in 2020. The programme has revealed the scale of skills training provided so far following a funding award from the European Social Fund that will support Skills for Growth … [Read more...]
Studio 91 Media delivers new science show for BBC Teach
Video production agency, Studio 91 Media, has produced an eight-episode science show for 7 to 11 year-olds that has now gone live on the BBC Teach website. Show Me The Science aims to offer a useful resource for primary school teachers to use to engage children with 35-40 minutes of video content … [Read more...]
LSH Auto hosts careers event for students from Inscape House School
LSH Auto hosted a special careers event for autistic students from Inscape House School to learn about career options in the automotive industry. Eight students and six assistants were welcomed to Mercedes-Benz of Stockport on Wednesday 15 February to receive a behind-the-scenes tour of the … [Read more...]
Together supports Cheshire construction students with £110,000 donation
Cheadle-based lender, Together, has made a donation of £110,000 to a Cheshire college to fund construction students to build a bungalow as part of their training. Reaseheath College in Nantwich will receive the funding over a five year period to allow students at the college to build an outdoor … [Read more...]
Runway Visitor Park’s announces additional Flight Academy dates for February half-term
Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park (RVP) has announced additional dates for its Flight Academy programme over the February half-term holidays. Due to popular demand, sessions have now been added for Saturday 18 and Thursday 23 February. The popular programme for children aged 4-12 gives … [Read more...]
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