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Students prepare for the World of Work with Stockport business

Stockport-based packaging manufacturer, Glossop Cartons, is working with Marple Hall School to help prepare students for the world of work, in an educational partnership designed to educate young people about the job opportunities available to them. Glossop Cartons’ HR and procedures manager, … [Read more...]

Ofsted: Stockport College making ‘Significant Progress’

Ofsted, the government office that inspects and provides judgements on the quality of education, has stated that Stockport College is making ‘significant progress’ since its merger with Trafford College just 12 months ago.  Since the merger in April last year Stockport College has seen … [Read more...]

Belle Vue Drives Off with Honours at UK Coach Awards

A driver at Stockport bus and coach hire firm Belle Vue Manchester has been crowned the UK's best at the UK Coach Awards. Miguel González was named top UK coach driver at the 2019 UK Coach Awards. He was among a clutch of Belle Vue winners at the 11th annual awards, a national scheme which … [Read more...]

Dean of Stockport College team raise £10,000

The College Dean of Higher Education at the Trafford College Group, including Stockport College, trekked 55 miles in a day dressed as a nurse to raise money for his brother’s life-limiting condition Stockport College and Trafford Group College Dean Mark Harris trekked over 55-miles between … [Read more...]

Arena Group present over £5,000 to Lisburne School

Employees of Arena Group have raised over £5,200 in memory of Stockport grandfather, Neil Singleton. Mason Singleton, celebrating his 6th birthday, was joined by his classmates at the end of term’s assembly to receive a cheque for over £5,200 from Arena Group in memory of his grandad Neil, a … [Read more...]

‘Meet your Future’ campaign launched by GM Mayor

Working with partners, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has launched the Meet your Future campaign and is inviting businesses to commit to supporting 1000 work shadowing opportunities for young people.   The campaign aims to increase the number of workplace experiences available for young … [Read more...]

Stockport College Dean supports brother in 55 mile trek

The College Dean of Higher Education at the Trafford College Group, including Stockport College, trekked 55 miles in a day dressed as a nurse to raise money for his brother’s life-limiting condition College Dean Mark Harris is calling on the community to support his 55-mile pre-match walk between … [Read more...]

Damar Training celebrates legal apprentices’ CILEx success

Stockport based Damar Training, specialists in the provision of delivering legal apprenticeships, has significantly out-performed in several areas following its legal students' latest examination results. Damar, an approved centre for qualifications accredited by the Chartered Institute of Legal … [Read more...]

C&C support students with careers advice in insurance

Stockport based C&C Insurance Group are supporting young people with careers advice as they explore their future career options. As a volunteer with the Insurance Institute of Manchester, Personal Lines Manager at C&C Insurance Brokers Eleanor Moore's role includes being an Education … [Read more...]

Stockport: Funded training courses available during April

An established Stockport training provider is offering funded training courses to unemployed people in Stockport, with the chance to do six fully-funded Industry Skills training workshops during April. Think Employment deliver a range of week-long pre-employment workshops every month to people … [Read more...]