Merseyway buzzed with creativity, energy and entrepreneurial spirit this month as young entrepreneurs aged between 10 and 26 took over the centre mall. The Teenage Market featured over stall selling products ranging from handmade jewellery and original artwork to artisan bakes and sustainable … [Read more...]
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Alice in Wonderland inspired therapy garden opens for patients at Stepping Hill Hospital
A beautiful new therapy garden with an Alice in Wonderland theme has officially opened at Stepping Hill Hospital. The garden, designed to offer therapeutic support and a calming environment, is set to benefit patients with a wide range of long-term conditions, including those living with dementia … [Read more...]
125 new homes planned for Woodford
Housebuilder, Miller Homes, is preparing plans for a development of approximately 125 new homes on a Greenbelt site in Woodford, between Moor Lane and the A555 Manchester Airport Link Road. Pegasus Group has been instructed by the developer to request an EIA Screening Opinion from the council as … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society joins Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter
Vernon Building Society has joined the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, having met its high standards for fair pay, secure work, and excellent people practices. The Society was formally welcomed into the Charter at a ceremony where Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham presented Chief … [Read more...]
Risk from cyber breaches rising fast, warns Azets
Large businesses in the North West are increasingly exposed to cyber attacks, with fresh data showing a clear link between company size and breach frequency – but experts from business advisory firm, Azets, are warning that smaller firms may be dangerously underestimating the threat. According to … [Read more...]
Rogue trader jailed following Stockport Trading Standards investigation
A rogue trader who overcharged borough residents for substandard home improvement work has been jailed following investigation by Stockport Council’s Trading Standards team. The case followed complaints about work carried out at two properties in Heaton Mersey. One of the victims paid a total of … [Read more...]
Vivo Makaton choir visit Stepping Hill for Learning Disabilities Week
A choir who make use of an inclusive form of language gave a special Makaton performance to entertain staff and visitors at Stepping Hill Hospital as part of Learning Disability Week (16th – 22nd June.) The Vivo Makaton Choir gave the performance in the hospital’s restaurant as part of a series … [Read more...]
TfGM issues guidance to passengers as temperatures rise
With temperatures expected to reach the high 20s across the city-region, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is advising bus and tram passengers on how to keep cool and comfortable while getting around. Bee Network customers are encouraged to always have a bottle of water with them to stay … [Read more...]
New Small Business Commissioner appointed to tackle late payments
Emma Jones CBE, founder of Enterprise Nation, has been announced as the new Small Business Commissioner, and will take a leading role in tackling late payments and unfair payment practices that face many SMEs. Jones will take over from outgoing commissioner, Liz Barclay on 23rd June. Liz Barclay … [Read more...]
Muse secures planning approval for Wythenshawe Culture Hub
Placemaker, Muse, has secured planning approval for its plans, working alongside Manchester City Council, for a new Culture Hub as part of the £500 million Wythenshawe regeneration programme. The regeneration specialist, which is also Stockport Council's partner on the development of the town … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust supports Men’s Mental Health Week
Stockport County Community Trust marked Men's Mental Health Week (9th to 15th June) by raising awareness of a number of its projects Many of the trust's initiatives aim to help break stigma, remove barriers and promote conversation about boys’ and men’s mental health. Stockport County … [Read more...]
Manchester named top city for FDI outside London
Manchester has overtaken Birmingham to once again become the UK's most successful city outside the capital in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). Manchester has been the UK's leading city in securing FDI projects for three of the past five years, attracted 44 inward investment projects in … [Read more...]
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