A new survey conducted for Acas has revealed a third of Britain's workplaces do not have staff with necessary mediation skills to resolve workplace conflicts. The survey, carried out by YouGov, found that 33% of workers thought that their organisation did not have people with the necessary … [Read more...]
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First group of airport staff graduates from Trafford and Stockport College Group leadership programme
A group of budding managers working in various teams and departments across Manchester Airport has graduated from a leadership skills programme delivered by Trafford and Stockport College Group and the airport's Manchester Airport Skills Hub. The Level 3 programme, titled ‘Leading with Confidence … [Read more...]
Gorvins supports Organon Trustees through acquisition process
Gorvins Solicitors has advised the shareholders of Organon Trustees on the company’s acquisition by K3 Advisory Group. The team was led by corporate partner Christian Mancier and supported by corporate associate Joe Kitchin, corporate paralegal Emily Webb, employment senior associate … [Read more...]
Stockport utilities group makes Australian acquisition
Stockport-headquartered utilities contractor, OCU Group, has announced the acquisition of an Australian energy infrastructure specialist, Volta Energy Group. The deal strengthens OCU's presence in Australia and New Zealand, as well as its capabilities across energy projects from early-stage … [Read more...]
Manchester City Council Leader bidding for Mayor of Greater Manchester
The Leader of Manchester City Council for the past 5 years, Cllr Bev Craig, is hoping to replace Andy Burnham as Mayor of Greater Manchester when the Mayoral by-election is held on 30th July. Alongside the Labour Party’s announcement that Cllr Craig will bid to become Mayor of Greater Manchester, … [Read more...]
Manchester again named top UK city for foreign investment after London in EY survey
Manchester has remained the UK's most successful city for attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) outside the capital, according to the annual EY UK Attractiveness Survey 2026. While the city-region saw a decline in the number of projects, mirroring a trend seen across much of Europe, it … [Read more...]
Network Rail warns of rail disruption across the North West as temperatures rise
With the Met Office having issued an amber weather warning for extreme heat across the North West for 24th and 25th June, Network Rail is warning of the disruption the high temperatures will have on train services across the region. Temperatures could reach up to 36°C and could average in the … [Read more...]
Reimagined chandeliers completed at Manchester Airport Terminal 2
A 482-piece art piece that reimagines the four glass chandeliers previously installed at Manchester Airport's Terminal 1 has now been completed to greet passengers flying from Terminal 2. The installation, named Atmospheric Reflections of the North, references the North’s industrial heritage with … [Read more...]
Stockport manufacturers invest in digital tech with Made Smarter support
Two Stockport manufacturers are investing in digital technologies with support from Made Smarter North West in a bid to boost productivity, strengthen competitiveness and support future growth. Die manufacturer, Arden Dies and Massey & Harris (pictured), which makes playground equipment, are … [Read more...]
New AI research labs to make technology cheaper, more reliable and easier to use
Government funding will support two new research labs to spearhead work to make AI cheaper to run, more dependable, and easier for businesses, researchers and public services across the UK to adopt and use. Labs led by Oxford University and University College London will share up to £60 million … [Read more...]
£10.5 million Greater Manchester Production Fund opens to support film and TV growth
A new £10.5 million fund has launched to attract more film and TV projects and support local production companies and opportunities for homegrown talent in Greater Manchester. The Greater Manchester Production Fund will back ambitious, market-ready feature films and scripted and unscripted TV … [Read more...]
Last call for entries ahead of Stockport Business Awards deadline
Founders, organisers and main sponsors of the Stockport Business Awards, CN Chartered Accountants, are issuing a last call for businesses to submit their entries for the 2026 awards. The deadline to submit entries via the Stockport Business Awards website is 5pm on Friday 26th June. Entries … [Read more...]
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