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Great Grounds launch new interactive education centre

Stockport based Great Grounds is branching out and launching a new interactive learning destination in Dilhorne, Stoke-on-Trent.    Supported by a six figure funding deal from Royal Bank of Scotland, Great Grounds Education & Business Centre will teach primary school children vocational skills … [Read more...]

Sales of diesel and petrol cars banned from 2040

Farewell Fossil Fuel Car as diesel and petrol cars banned from 2040 - that is the message from Stockport based DSG Auto. The Government has announced its decision to ban the sale of new diesel and petrol cars and vans from 2040 as part of its efforts to tackle air pollution.Rob Southern from DSG … [Read more...]

5 ways to boost workplace productivity

Stockport based Red Rock Facilities Management share ways to boost productivity in the workplace using effective facilities management.  If you own a business or are an employee then the links between workplace environment and productivity won't be surprising. Even back amongst the grime and … [Read more...]

How to reduce energy consumption in your business

Stockport based Hallidays explore how to re-think your energy and utilities, saving your business significant costs. Energy and utilities can be a significant cost to businesses. If you don’t already do it, it’s important to always compare a selection of tariffs across several utility suppliers. … [Read more...]

Food waste recycling rises by 24% in North West

Local business food waste recycling rises by 24 per cent in the last year, in the North West, a study by waste management provider Biffa has found. New data from the leading national recycling and waste management provider, Biffa has found that food and restaurant businesses in the North West are … [Read more...]

Quick Wins for Energy Savings Workshop in Stockport

The Manchester Business Growth Hub has launched a fully-funded energy savings support package to help Greater Manchester SMEs become more efficient, productive, and sustainable. We're all aware that we should be doing our bit for the environment, this workshop is designed to show SMEs how to go … [Read more...]

Stockport contractor backs City of Trees charity

Wates, the main contractor for the Stockport Redrock leisure development, has marked their annual week of community action with environmental charity City of Trees and school activities in Stockport.   Wates is one of the largest privately owned construction, development and property services … [Read more...]

ERD fund set to make Greater Manchester greener

Mayor Andy Burnham has unveiled a £21m European Regional Development fund as part of plans to make Greater Manchester a world-leading green city-region. The European Regional Development money will be used to fund innovative projects that demonstrate their ability to reduce carbon emissions … [Read more...]

GM Mayor appoints Stockport leader to lead green campaign

GM Mayor Andy Burnham has appointed Stockport Council leader to drive Greater Manchester’s ambition to be a world-leading green city-region. Stockport Council Cllr Alex Ganotis will lead on Greater Manchester’s efforts to improve and protect the environment, green spaces and air quality. He will … [Read more...]

City of Trees £10k cash boost in Greater Manchester

City of Trees has teamed up with TD for the fourth year running to offer community groups and organisations in Greater Manchester a chance to bid for a £10,000 funding pot. The TD Green Streets programmes offers a £10,000  grant to groups or organisations to deliver innovative urban forestry … [Read more...]

Stockport KAST Energy finalist at UK Industry Awards

Stockport based renewable energy and Carbon Trust accredited installation company KAST Energy Solutions are in the running for a UK industry award. The rapidly expanding Kast Energy has been selected for a UK BusinessGreen Leaders Award, Europe’s most prestigious and high profile green awards, … [Read more...]

Carbon Trust approval for Stockport business

Dynamic renewable energy specialists, Kast Energy Solutions Limited, are extremely proud to announce they have been awarded Carbon Trust Approved Installer Status. The Carbon Trust Green Business Fund is awarding grants to SMEs of up to 30% of the cost of installing energy efficient equipment (up … [Read more...]