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Midshire puts staff mental health first

Local managed print service provider Midshire® is proud to announce that three of its employees have completed a 2-day Mental Health First Aid Training Course delivered by Mental Health First Aid England, alongside 12 colleagues from across the country at Sharp Business Systems UK (SBSUK). The … [Read more...]

Acacia Homecare opens new franchise in Stockport

Acacia Homecare has launched a new service in Stockport creating up to 20 new jobs over the next 12 months. Run by Amy Stone, the new franchise Acacia Homecare Stockport has just been awarded with it’s CQC registration and is ready to start taking on customers as well as staff. Currently … [Read more...]

Choose the right option for health care in Stockport

Stockport Council is reminding residents of the options for accessing health care in Stockport to help reduce the pressure on A&E services. Often people make A&E as a first port of call  and are unaware of other services which can help but there are alternative options that may be more … [Read more...]

Cardiac Science welcome UK wide database of defibrillators

A new ground-breaking partnership between the NHS, the British Heart Foundation (BHF), and Microsoft to create a UK wide database of defibrillators. The new partnership aims to map all of the UK’s defibrillators, with a shared ambition for the life-saving devices to be made readily available for … [Read more...]

Get active in Stockport this summer

Stockport Council is urging residents to Get Active in Stockport this summer and download an NHS approved app to help encourage us to be more active. Nearly 2000 Stockport residents have already downloaded the “Active 10” app  to help build activity into their daily lives. Councillor Tom McGee, … [Read more...]

Free central heating systems for Stockport residents

Stockport residents who don’t have a central heating system in their home are being offered an opportunity to get free central heating in good time for winter. The limited offer is part of Greater Manchester Warm Homes Fund which will install fully funded ‘first-time’ central heating systems to 500 … [Read more...]

Get employees in the saddle for next month’s Cycle to Work Day

Next month the UK's Cycle to Work Day takes place on Wednesday August 15th  The UK’s biggest cycle commuting event returns in August, and we're encouraging Stockport based businesses to take part. Cycle to Work Day helps employees try cycle commuting in a fun and friendly environment, whilst … [Read more...]

The BIG Stockport 10k & Family Fun Run is back

The BIG Stockport 10k and Family Fun Run is back in Stockport town centre on Sunday 16th September - are you joining in? Entries are filling up fast so it’s time to get those running shoes on and set yourself a challenge for the autumn. The race will start (10am) and finish in St. … [Read more...]

Smokefree Summer to launch at Stockport Festival

The Greater Manchester ‘Smokefree Summer’ campaign will be launched at Stockport Carnival as areas across the conurbation consider creating more permanent smokefree outdoor areas. Stockport Carnival, which is being held on the 21st July, is the first in a series of ‘Smokefree Summer’ events which … [Read more...]