New cameras using AI image processing are to be trialled on roads across Greater Manchester to detect drivers using mobile phones or not wearing a seatbelt. The new ‘Heads Up’ technology from Acusensus captures footage of passing vehicles before the images are processed using artificial … [Read more...]
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Danish group acquires Stockport HVAC business
Stockport heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) business, Gradwood, has been sold to Danish investors, IPO Capital Group, for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1966, Gradwood provide Industrial Heating, Workshop Heating, Air Conditioning and Smoke Ventilation systems and maintenance … [Read more...]
Cotton On campaign urges Greater Manchester residents to make use of clothing recycling facilities
Greater Manchester residents are being urged to ensure unwanted, old or damaged clothing is recycled rather than thrown away as part of a new campaign from Recycle for Greater Manchester (R4GM). The '#CottonOn to recycling your clothes' campaign officially launched on August 19th, with adverts … [Read more...]
New images revealed of Stockroom ahead of Spring 2025 opening date
New CGI images of Stockroom, Stockport’s exciting new creative and cultural centre, have been unveiled ahead of its doors opening in Spring 2025. The images give a glimpse of what visitors can expect to see when Stockroom opens its doors next year in the heart of the town centre. It will be the … [Read more...]
New Homes Accelerator launched to progress stalled developments
Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, has announced the launch of the New Homes Accelerator as part of plans to deliver 1.5 million new homes across the country. The accelerator team from the Ministry of Housing and Homes England will seek to help progress housing schemes that have been stalled … [Read more...]
Jet2.com expands Manchester Airport Christmas schedule
Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have released details of their Winter 2025/26 schedule with increased flying to Christmas markets across Europe from Manchester Airport. Across its operations, Jet2.com has launched its largest Christmas Markets programme to date in response to strong demand for such … [Read more...]
New programme launched to support Stockport’s hospitality sector
A new support programme has launched by GM Business Growth Hub to help bolster the hospitality sector in Stockport and across Greater Manchester. Designed by the Hub’s new Hospitality Support Advisor, industry expert Dan Hope, the programme offers targeted assistance to help food and drink … [Read more...]
Stockport employers invited to help boost aspirations of children and young people
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is working with councils and employers across the region to help young people raise their career aspirations for the future. Positive encounters with employers can make all the difference to the future career aspiration and skill set of Greater … [Read more...]
Life Leisure GP scheme is ‘godsend’ for Stockport Gran with cancer
A grandmother who has been forced to sell her house to fund cancer treatment says the GP referral scheme offered by Life Leisure has been an unexpected lifeline. Sharon Goddard, 68, from Marple, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in March 2023. She and her husband Steve are in the process of … [Read more...]
New report highlights progress made in tackling Greater Manchester’s skills shortages
A new report released by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) has highlighted to new courses and initiatives moving forward in the city-region to address skills shortages. The report, published alongside GCSE results when many will be thinking about future career and education options, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council honoured with top award by MoD
Stockport Council has been accredited with the prestigious Gold Award by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for its ongoing support for veterans and their families.? The award, given under the MoD's Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), celebrates the council’s commitment to integrating the unique skills … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited explore on green partnerships at Proper Good Business Club
Stockport businesses are invited to explore how they can work together with social enterprises and non-profits to achieve green goals at the next meeting of the borough's Proper Good Business Club. Stockport's Proper Good Business Club brings businesses together with local social enterprises and … [Read more...]
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