Trafford & Stockport College Group has been awarded the NNECL Quality mark achieving ‘Exceptional’ status for section 7 by the National Network for the Education of Care Leavers. The accolade reflects the group's efforts in supporting vulnerable and care-experienced learners ensuring they … [Read more...]
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Stockport to mark Armed Forces Day with free Family Fun Day
Stockport will celebrate the courage and commitment of its Armed Forces community with a fantastic free, family-friendly event in the town centre on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, 28 June. Armed Forces Day provides an important opportunity for people to come together to recognise and thank all those … [Read more...]
£20 million boost for Brinnington as one of 25 ‘trailblazer neighbourhoods’
The UK Government has announced up to £20 million over the next decade for 25 communities, with Brinnington among the areas to benefit from the investment. The new funding for 'trailblazer neighbourhoods' was announced as part of the Chancellor's Spending Review on 11th June, and aims to enable … [Read more...]
Stockroom opening brings record numbers to the town centre
With more than 15,000 people visiting Stockport's new community and cultural hub, Stockroom, for its opening weekend, the town centre saw its busiest week of 2025. Stockroom opened in the Merseyway Shopping Centre on 24th May, and over the course of the Bank Holiday weekend, hosted 40 events and … [Read more...]
Acquisition for Stockport electrical wholesaler
Stockport electrical wholesaler, LED, has strengthened its presence across Greater Manchester with the acquisition of Oldham-based Wholesale Electrical Factors (WEF). Twenty 15 Capital, the parent company behind the 40-year-old Stockport business, has rebranded WEF as LED, and making the Oldham … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Could price increases be the best decision for your business?
IN Accountancy MD, Sarah Harkness, explains why small business owners shouldn't fear price increases, and instead should use them as a tool for growth and clarity for their business. With rising costs across the board—from higher national living and minimum wages to increased national insurance … [Read more...]
Four Stockport NHS projects recognised at HSJ Patient Safety Awards
Four separate projects promoting patient safety at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised by being shortlisted for top national health awards. The trust, which runs Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in Stockport, is the finalist in four different categories in the … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to benefit from £86 million innovation boost
Greater Manchester is set to benefit from a share of a £86 million government investment to support innovation in the science, manufacturing and defence sectors. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce funding for seven Mayoral Combined Authorities in her upcoming spending review to … [Read more...]
C&C renews partnership with Surrey Cricket
C&C Insurance Brokers has announced the Stockport firm has renewed its partnership with Surrey Cricket until the end of the 2025 season. The partnership has been enhanced from that of last season, with C&C becoming the Men’s T20 Trouser sponsor, in addition to maintaining a continued … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society joins Connect Mortgages’ lending panel
Vernon Building Society has joined the lending panel of Connect Mortgages, a network of brokers offering residential, commercial and buy to let mortgage solutions. It means that Connect Mortgages brokers will now have access to the Vernon’s range of mortgage products, including residential … [Read more...]
TfGM urges festival goers to plan their journeys ahead of summer events
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging gig-goers this summer to plan their journeys in advance and allow plenty of time for travel. Parklife, Manchester's biggest music festival, takes place at Heaton Park on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June, kicking off a bumper summer season of events … [Read more...]
AI tool launched to help address planning delays
The UK government has announced the roll out of a new AI tool to enable local authority planning officers to process applications more quickly and reduce delays. Speaking at London Tech Week, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the launch of “Extract” – an AI assistant developed by … [Read more...]
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