As part of its Global Youth Initiative, Nestlé today launched the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform (YEP), a new digital platform for young innovators and entrepreneurs who want to learn new knowledge and skills, test an idea or grow their businesses. YEP brings together all Nestlé's … [Read more...]
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Stockport SMEs encouraged to take advantage of Skills for Growth support programme
SMEs in Stockport and throughout Greater Manchester are being encouraged to make the most of a programme of support available to small businesses in the city-region. The Skills for Growth – SME Support programme helps businesses identify the skills needed to grow by streamlining or improving … [Read more...]
Autistic students ace Art A Level at Together Trust Stockport school
Three students are celebrating their A Level Art success at Inscape House, a special school for autistic young people, in Stockport. The young adults achieved grades ranging from C to A. Two students have studied at Inscape House School for seven years and the third only started during the … [Read more...]
The Cheadle College secures approval for £27 million redevelopment
The Cheadle College has received approval from the Department of Education to move forward with its £27 million plan to redevelop its campus estate. Cheadle, along with Marple Sixth Form College, joined The Trafford College Group last year to sit alongside Stockport College and Trafford College. … [Read more...]
Stockport students celebrate A Level results
Students from across Stockport are celebrating after receiving their A-level and BTEC results today, 18th August. Cllr Wendy Meikle, Stockport Council’s Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Children, Families and Education said: “Congratulations to everyone getting their results today! You … [Read more...]
GMCA partners with Association of Apprentices to boost opportunities across Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has agreed a new partnership with the Association of Apprentices (AoA) to help boost opportunities and the learning experience in the city-region. The city-region has entered into a three-year formal Memorandum of Understanding with the non-profit body … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester logistics industry receives £1 million training boost
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded Seetec Outsource a £1 million contract as part of its three-year Skills for Growth programme to provide training to over 1,200 people working in the city-region's logistics industry. The fully-funded training, backed by the European Social … [Read more...]
New business school launches to boost access to leadership training in Cheshire and surrounding areas
Businesses in Cheshire and surrounding areas are set to benefit from improved access to management and leadership training following the launch of a new Business School in the region. Cheshire Business School, launched as part of Macclesfield College, aims to bring world class speakers to the … [Read more...]
Comments sought after trial of traffic restrictions around schools
Stockport residents are being invited to share the comments on traffic restrictions around schools after a trial during the summer term. Seven schools in Stockport took part in a ‘School Streets’ trial, which restricted vehicle access to parents and guardians as well as through traffic at the … [Read more...]
£7 million awarded to help Greater Manchester residents get back into work and meet skills shortages
The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded Greater Manchester £7 million to provide training to help city-region residents secure job interviews and meet skills shortages. Training will be delivered as part of Greater Manchester’s Skills Bootcamps - part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Community Network to run Dragons’ Den competition for local school pupils
Manchester Airport’s Community Network has announced the return of its popular Dragons’ Den competition for school pupils in its neighbouring communities. This year’s competition for Year 9 and 10 students will be the 12th edition of the event after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 … [Read more...]
Library services to continue at Central Library, Council Leader confirms
Leader of Stockport Council, Cllr Mark Hunter, has confirmed that library services will continue to be offered from Stockport's Central Library to ensure continued public access to the historic building. Cllr Hunter confirmed the decision during a meeting of the Full Council on 14th July, setting … [Read more...]
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