Stockport charity, Seashell, is inviting the local business community to join them for their Beacon of Hope Ball and celebrate the organisation's 200th anniversary. The black-tie gala event will take place on Saturday 27th April at the Deansgate Hilton, and mark the charity’s bicentenary, with a … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: The damaging effects of unqualified legal services
Christian Mancier (pictured), Partner in the Corporate Commercial team at Stockport's Gorvins Solicitors, explains the effects of engaging unqualified legal services and how to verify a legal provider. In a legal landscape where accessibility to services is at an all-time high, the distinction … [Read more...]
National Apprenticeship Week 2024 begins with theme of ‘Skills for Life’
National Apprenticeship Week 2024 is taking place from 5th to 11th February; this year's theme is 'Skills for Life'. The annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships is now in its 17th year of highlighting the value, benefit and opportunity that they bring. The theme for National … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to host Night Time Economy Summit
Global experts and city leaders from across the UK will come to Greater Manchester as the city-region prepares to host the Night Time Economy Summit for the first time. Taking place at Manchester city centre venue, Freight Island, the two-day event takes place on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th … [Read more...]
Together CEO Designate announces resignation
CEO Designate, Gerald Grimes, has announced his resignation from Cheadle-based lender, Together, after four years leading the business alongside Founder and Group CEO, Henry Moser. Grimes will step down from his role in Spring 2024 to pursue other personal ambitions. Together has also confirmed … [Read more...]
Weekly support sessions launch for Stockport business community
Stockport Council and partner organisations are to offer weekly support sessions for the borough's business community at Merseyway Innovation Centre. Starting on Friday 9th February, from 9.30am to 4.30pm at the Merseyway Innovation Centre in the Merseyway Shopping Centre, The Work Shop, will … [Read more...]
Cheadle widower shares unexpected impact of joining Life Leisure
A widower who never thought he’d step foot inside a gym has hailed his local Life Leisure centre in Cheadle as his reason to get up in the morning. David King (pictured), 75, from Cheadle, said his career as a joiner and passion for the outdoors always kept him fit and healthy. So, when his … [Read more...]
Filming boom continues to boost Stockport economy
Stockport continues to be lauded as top filming location for UK productions, after recently appearing on screen as the backdrop for ITV crime drama, After the Flood. Although set in Yorkshire, an old underground car park was the backdrop for the pivotal discovery of the body in After the Flood, … [Read more...]
Work commences on Battersby Hat Factory new homes
Contractor John Southworth and Viaduct Housing are continuing with the restoration of Battersby Hat Factory, beginning work on a project that will transform the iconic mills into 45 new homes. Once complete, the development will deliver 15 houses, 16 apartments, and 13 mews properties, all to be … [Read more...]
AI and Digital Innovation roadshow comes to Stockport College
Stockport College will host a morning of AI and digital innovation as part of the Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI) Innovation Accelerator programme for Greater Manchester businesses. The event, taking place at Stockport College at 9.30am on 29th February 2024 is the latest in a series of … [Read more...]
Manchester childrenswear manufacturer announces Bredbury move
The Parently Group, a childrenswear manufacturer that has been based in Manchester city centre for over 40 years, has announced it will relocate to Bredbury, Stockport in Spring 2024. The group's 60-strong staff will take up a 60,000 sq ft warehouse and office premises on the Bredbury Industrial … [Read more...]
New Help to Grow schemes launch as part of boost for small businesses
New Help to Grow management courses have launched as part of a range of government support for small businesses. Announced in the Autumn Statement, Help to Grow: Management courses offer 12-week programme to improve SME leadership and management skills, 90% subsidised by government. The Help … [Read more...]
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