A group of 20 jobseekers became the first cohort to qualify from Manchester Airport’s new Airport Academy, run in partnership with Trafford & Stockport College Group. The scheme offers an immersive two-week introduction to working in the aviation industry. It is designed for those who are … [Read more...]
News for: Employment
Stockport Job Fair returns to Guildhall
Employers in Stockport are invited to connect with jobseekers at a jobs fair taking place at Stockport Guildhall in May. Organised by Job Centre Plus in the borough, the regular Stockport Job Fair gives those looking for work in Stockport the opportunity to meet with prospective employers. The … [Read more...]
Starkey bids farewell to two long-serving colleagues
Stockport-based hearing technology manufacturer, Starkey, has waved farewell to two long-serving colleagues, Russell and Tony, who have collectively worked for the business for nearly 75 years. Russell – 47 Years of Dedication Retiring from Starkey after an astonishing 47 years, is Russell, … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Facilitated conversations and mediation in the workplace
The Cornerstone Resources team explains how businesses can turn to facilitated conversations and mediation to manage conflicts between coworkers. From Teacup Tiffs to Tyrannosaur Trench Wars… Have you ever witnessed a tiny quarrel between two colleagues balloon into a gigantic office … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester commits £10 million to help residents Live Well
Leaders of Greater Manchester's 10 boroughs have voted in favour of a £10 million investment to develop its Live Well programme of support for residents. Investment will come equally from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and NHS Greater Manchester (NHS GM), and half of the funding … [Read more...]
‘Licence for Greater Manchester’ launched for Bee Network bus drivers
Greater Manchester has launched a new licence scheme for bus drivers to make working on the Bee Network more attractive as a long term career option. The Licence for Greater Manchester (LfGM) will enable drivers to carry their experience driving on the city-region's roads with them when changing … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations’ Supported Internship Team shortlisted for GM Skills Award
The Supported Internship team at Stockport charity, Pure Innovations, has been shortlisted for ‘Team of the Year’ at the GM Skills Awards 2025. The shortlisting is a shortlisted is a huge honour and a testament to the dedication and impact of the charity's Supported Internship team. Pure … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Hiring the ‘Right Person’ and the benefits of Inclusive Recruitment
Caroline Patten from Stockport recruitment consultancy, Grassroots, explains how an inclusive recruitment process can help SMEs find the right person for the job. When I meet with a new client to take down a recruitment brief, they usually all say the same thing: "We just want to find the right … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester leaders pledge to support Armed Forces community
Greater Manchester leaders have signed a joint pledge to commit to supporting serving and former Armed Forces personnel, reservists and their families in the city-region. The Greater Manchester Armed Forces Covenant Roadmap – signed by Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham; GMP Chief … [Read more...]
Cornerstone Resources recognised at Breathe HR summit
Stockport based HR Consultancy, Cornerstone Resources, was recognised with the Top Promoting Consultancy Award at the Breathe HR Partner Summit. The award was one of 10 given out at an awards ceremony recognising the partnership between Breathe HR, the leading provide of HR software to UK SME’s, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council leaders call for urgent meeting with Sky ahead of site closure
Political leaders in Stockport have called for an urgent meeting with senior management at Sky following the media group's announcement that it will close its contact centre in the town. Cllr Mark Hunter, Leader of the Council and Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group; Cllr David Meller, Leader … [Read more...]
Sky to close Stockport office
Telecoms and media giant, Sky, has begun consulting with staff as it looks to close a number of offices across the UK, including its Stockport site. The group has confirmed it is looking to close three of its UK contact centres in Stockport, Sheffield and Leeds, as well as reducing operations at … [Read more...]
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