A Cheadle Heath based business is targeting revenues of £1.3 million as it launches a new more energy efficient heating product for our homes. Stockport-based Enviroheat HET are set to launch a new hot water cylinder design, the EconoCylinder, that reduced the electricity needed to heat water in … [Read more...]
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Sustainability and conservation drive new appointments at Stockport architects
New hires and promotions at Stockport based BTP Architects have grown the sustainability and conservation expertise at the practice. Andy (Kwok) Wan joined BTP Architects just over a year ago, and has named him an Associate following recent successes on large affordable housing and conservation … [Read more...]
Electricity network operator appoints new CEO
Stockport and Warrington-based Electricity North West has appointed Ian Smyth (pictured) as new CEO, joining the business from UK Power Networks. The appointment follows outgoing CEO Peter Emery's announcement of his intention to step down earlier this year. Ian Smyth will take over the role of … [Read more...]
Refurbishment underway for Cheadle industrial unit
Logistics property group, Logicor, has begun a major refurbishment of a 22,000 sq ft industrial and warehousing unit at Lawnhurst Trading Estate in Cheadle. The group, which owns a portfolio of warehouse and industrial space across Europe, will refit the space off Bird Hall Lane with a range of … [Read more...]
leasing.cars launches savings calculator to encourage businesses to switch fleet to EVs
Stockport-based leasing.cars has launched an online fleet savings calculator to show businesses how much they stand to save by switching their fleet of vehicles to electric or plug-in hybrid alternatives. By entering their existing vehicle make and model, businesses can use the calculator to … [Read more...]
EV charging network announces new hub in Stockport
Be.EV, Greater Manchester's largest public electric vehicle (EV) charging network, is to expand the number of charging points available in Stockport as part of plans to create a 1,000-strong network in the city-region. The company has announced it will install a new public charging hub at Cheadle … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: What is the Plastic Packaging Tax?
Stockport-based accountancy firm, Hallidays, part of the Xeinadin Group, explains the new Plastic Packaging Tax which came into effect from the beginning of April 2022. April saw the introduction of Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) in the UK and with it, the obligation for manufacturers and importers … [Read more...]
£30 million funding released to decarbonise road network
The government has announced a £30 million funding package to bring forward new innovations to decarbonise the country's road networks. The £30 million Live Labs 2 competition is funded by the Department of Transport (DfT) and will support pioneering projects to make the construction, maintenance … [Read more...]
Global supply chain challenges hit new car and van registrations
New car registrations in March have fallen to their lowest levels in over two decades, with van registrations also down by more than a quarter year-on-year, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). March is traditionally one of the busiest months for new … [Read more...]
Major investment in energy generation announced in bid to reduce reliance on imports
The UK government has announced a new British Energy Security Strategy to reduce reliance on imported energy, and increase investment in renewable and low-emission power. The strategy will see 95% of energy generated in the UK come from low carbon sources by 2030, accelerating new wind, solar, … [Read more...]
29km of Stockport gas pipes set for upgrade by 2023
Gas network operator, Cadent, has revealed that over 29 km of gas pipes in Stockport are receive an upgrade between April 2022 and March 2023. Cadent has planned £70 million of upgrades for the gas distribution network in the North-west, which will see some of the country's oldest energy … [Read more...]
GMCA chief warns city-region’s net-zero target will be difficult to achieve
In an interview with Local Government Chronicle, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Chief Executive, Eamonn Boylan, has warned of the challenge of meeting the city-region's net-zero target. Greater Manchester set an ambitious target of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2038 when it … [Read more...]
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