Disabled people and those living with long-term health conditions in Greater Manchester are being invited to apply to join an advisory group to help make the city-region's transport network more accessible. The Disability Design Reference Group (DDRG) was established in 2008, and now plays a … [Read more...]
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£50 million innovation funding awarded to five growth-driving projects in Greater Manchester
Five major projects aimed at supporting regional growth in Greater Manchester are being awarded £50 million funding through the Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF). The £500 million LIPF is a Government programme being delivered through UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) aimed at … [Read more...]
New member***CIM North West Chair James McCracken joins Marketing Stockport
James McCracken, Chair of CIM North West and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM), has joined Marketing Stockport as a member, bringing over 20 years of senior marketing leadership experience to the local business community. McCracken runs McCracken Marketing Ltd, providing … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards entry deadline extend for seven days
The entry deadline for the Stockport Business Awards has been extended for a further seven days to 5pm, Friday 26th June, organisers and main sponsors, CN Chartered Accountants have confirmed. Entries are free to submit, and, with a single entry form, businesses can be nominated for as many … [Read more...]
Together welcomes corporate sales director for Yorkshire region
Specialist lender Together has announced the appointment of banking and commercial real estate expert Lewis Hepworth as the business expands its regional presence in Yorkshire. Lewis, who has more than a decade of experience in financial services, has been appointed Corporate Sales Director for … [Read more...]
Azets issues warning ahead of temporary VAT changes
The temporary VAT reduction for children’s meals, admissions and family attractions could lead to a summer of disruption for businesses across the North West warns accountancy firm Azets. Aimed at families, the VAT reduction is being introduced by the government as part of a wider initiative to … [Read more...]
Sponsors sought for upcoming exhibition at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery
The Manchester Academy of Fine Arts (MAFA) is seeking sponsors from the local business community to support its upcoming exhibition, Artful Remembrance, at the Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery. The exhibition will run from 12th September to 29th October 2026, with works exploring art as a means … [Read more...]
Cheadle technology group acquires IoT specialist
Cheadle Royal-based technology group, Pantek, has announced the acquisition of Adey Electronics, a Nottinghamshire-based specialist in industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and connectivity products. The deal will strengthen's Pantek Group's connectivity capabilities, enhancing its ability to … [Read more...]
Football fans drive bumper month for Manchester Airport
More than 2.9 million passengers flew into or out of Manchester Airport in May 2026, boosted by football fans travelling to watch Aston Villa and Arsenal in their respective European finals. While half-term favourites including Alicante, Mallorca, and Faro remained among the most popular … [Read more...]
Future Ready Business Network to discuss employee engagement and climate action at June event
Businesses in Stockport are invited to join the borough's Future Ready Business Network for its next breakfast event and discuss how employee engagement can support sustainability goals. Formerly the Climate Action Business Forum, the One Stockport Future Ready Business Network brings together … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester public servants recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List
Three public servants working in local government in Greater Manchester have been named in the King's Birthday Honours List for 2026 in recognition of their work supporting their communities. Beena Puri from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has been awarded an MBE in recognition of … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The benefits of outsourcing facilities management
The team from Stockport-based commercial property consultancy, Fairhurst Buckley, explain how outsourcing facilities management can deliver a strategic advantage for both owners and occupiers of commercial and industrial properties. Outsourcing facilities management is increasingly being … [Read more...]
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