Stockport headquartered environmental consultancy, APEM Group has announced its seventh acquisition since 2021: Australian ecology consultancy, Biosis. The deal significantly expands APEM's presence in Australia, adding 150 new colleagues across nine offices in the states of Victoria and New … [Read more...]
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Can your business help a Stockport community organisation with their work?
Stockport businesses are being encouraged to explore the 'Match my Project' platform to see how they can support community organisations in the borough. 'Match my Project' provides a way for charities and other non-profit organisations to connect with local businesses who can support them with … [Read more...]
Inflation slowed to 2% target level in May
The headline rate of inflation slowed to 2% in May, according to latest Consumer Price Index data (CPI) from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). Inflation fell 0.3 percentage points from April's figure of 2.3%, bringing the rate of inflation back down to the Bank of England's target rate and … [Read more...]
Latest insolvency statistics reveal business owners at critical tipping point, warns Azets
The latest government insolvency statistics reveal many business owners find themselves at a 'critical tipping point', according to Nicola Clark, Restructuring & Insolvency Partner at Azets. May 2024 saw more than 270 compulsory liquidations, more than in the previous month, suggesting that … [Read more...]
Orbit Spaces launches at Stockport’s Regent House
Commercial property specialists, Orbit Developments, have launched a new meeting room and co-working offer, Orbit Spaces, at Stockport's Regent House. Orbit Spaces opened on 3rd June at three sites across Greater Manchester: King Street in Manchester City Centre, Parklands in Bolton, and Regent … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to share mental health resources available in the borough
Stockport businesses and other organisations are being encouraged to share mental health resources with their teams. Stockport Council's public health team have a selection of free mental health and wellbeing resources for organisations to share with both employees and clients. Resources are … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill Hospital hosts special choir performance as part of Learning Disabilities Week
A choir who make use of a unique inclusive form of language gave a special performance to entertain staff and visitors at Stepping Hill Hospital. The Vivo Makaton Choir (pictured) gave the performance in the hospital’s restaurant as part of the celebrations and awareness for Learning Disability … [Read more...]
Stockport County matchday programme scores top award
Stockport County's official matchday programme has been named joint best in League Two in the Soccer Club Swap Shop Programme Awards. The annual awards take matchday programmes from all levels of football, from Premier League heavyweights through to non-league clubs, and judges the overall … [Read more...]
Honours for Stockport’s Head of Youth Justice
Jacqui Belfield-Smith, Stockport Council’s Head of Youth Justice and Targeted Youth Support, has been awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours List. Jacqui has been with the council in her role for nearly twenty years, and has worked in youth justice for over 25 years. In addition to her … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How an HR Transformation Audit can ensure a business yields the benefits of new technology
Donna Morton, from Stockport HR and Change Management consultancy Lomarton, explains how an HR Transformation Audit can ensure businesses get the most out of investing in new technology. In the contemporary business landscape, technology is often hailed as a solution for countless operational … [Read more...]
Latest phase of Transpennine Route Upgrade to get underway
Network Rail is advising passengers of disruption ahead of the latest phase of works on the Transpennine Route Upgrade to improve rail services between Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire. Upcoming upgrades including track renewals, environmental and ground surveys, drainage, signal … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Colleges progress with digital skills programme
The nine General Further Education Colleges in Greater Manchester have shared progress on their digital programme to help tackle challenges, create opportunities and ensure the sector’s continued success across the city-region. GM Colleges, which includes Trafford & Stockport College Group, … [Read more...]
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