A charity football tournament organised by Life Leisure has raised more than £1,400 in honour of a former colleague. The seven-a-side event and family fun day, which took place on Saturday, May 11, was held at Stockport Sports Village. It was organised in honour of former Life Leisure Operations … [Read more...]
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New employment and health programme supports Greater Manchester residents with disabilities
A new programme dedicated to providing employment support for people with disabilities is seeing positive outcomes across Greater Manchester. Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (WW:IPSPC) aims to help Greater Manchester residents with physical or mental health … [Read more...]
North-west economy continues to grow, finds NatWest business survey
High street bank, NatWest, has revealed the North-west saw its economy continue to grow in April according to its monthly Regional PMI survey. NatWest's headline Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 54.0 in March for the North-west region, up from 52.7 in April, representing stronger levels of … [Read more...]
MAG airports continued to welcome record-breaking numbers of passengers in April
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) saw 5.2 million passengers fly through its three UK airports in April 2024, with Manchester and London Stansted airports both welcoming record traffic as the peak summer season begins. Across the group, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands … [Read more...]
Just four weeks remain before entries close for 2024 Stockport Business Awards
Stockport businesses have just four weeks left to submit their entries for the 2024 Stockport Business Awards before submissions close on 7th June. Founders, organisers and main sponsors of the awards, CN Chartered Accountants are reminding businesses to make sure they have their entries in … [Read more...]
Fairhurst Buckley hatch EGG as new charity partner
Fairhurst Buckley, south Manchester’s largest team of Chartered Surveyors and Commercial Property Agents, have selected EGG as their company’s new charity partner. EGG – Engage. Grow. Go – is a Stockport-based homelessness charity with an innovative person-centred approach to homelessness and … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society hosts family fun day as part of 100th Birthday celebrations
Stockport mutual, Vernon Building Society will host Vernon in the Park, a free family fun day as it continues the celebrations of its 100th birthday in 2024. Vernon in the Park will take place on Saturday 18th May from 12-4pm at Vernon Park, Offerton and is being hosted in partnership with Pure … [Read more...]
UK economy returned to modest growth in first three months of 2024
The UK economy saw 0.6% growth during the first quarter of 2024 according to the latest GDP data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The return to growth for the UK economy brings to an end the short recession in the latter half of 2023 which saw two consecutive quarters of contraction … [Read more...]
Stockport College unveils new leadership and management offer
Trafford and Stockport College Group (TSCG) has unveiled its leadership and management courses on offer in Stockport. Strong leadership is the foundation of any thriving organisation and so TSCG has developed a range of comprehensive programs tailored to meet the needs of local businesses and … [Read more...]
Stockport engineering firm marks 20th anniversary in the UK
Stockport engineering firm, BFT Automation is celebrating its 20th anniversary of doing business in the UK. The automation specialist was originally founded in Italy in 1981. BFT opened its first UK branch in the North of England in 2004, when it also joined the Somfy Group, a global specialist … [Read more...]
Sarah Harding mural becomes latest addition to Stockport street art trail
A tribute to the late Girls Aloud singer, Sarah Harding, has become the latest addition to a street art trail in Stockport town centre. As part of Phase 2 of the trail, a mural celebrating Sarah's life and achievements can now be found at 11 High Street in the town’s Underbank area. Funded by … [Read more...]
Nominations open for Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s Making A Difference Every Day awards
Members of the public are being invited to show their appreciation for the borough's healthcare workers and nominate Stockport NHS staff or volunteers for a Making A Difference Every Day award. The annual awards give residents the opportunity to thank members of the Stockport NHS for the hard … [Read more...]
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