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Bank of England raises interest rates further to 5%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has agreed its 13th consecutive rise in its base interest rates, which now stand at 5% The 0.5 percentage point increase brings the bank's base rate to its highest level since early 2008, prior to the global financial crisis that ushered in … [Read more...]

Azets bolsters digital offering with North-west acquisition

National firm, Azets, has bolstered its digital offering to clients with the acquisition of North-west digital accountancy firm, Gorilla Accounting. To capitalise on its reputation and strong demand for specialist tech-enabled accounting services, Gorilla Accounting will retain its brand as part … [Read more...]

Stockport County 2023/24 fixtures revealed

Stockport County FC's Sky Bet League Two fixtures for the 2023/24 season have now been revealed. For the third consecutive season, County will kick-start the campaign with a home game, taking on Gillingham at Edgeley Park, on Saturday 5th August. The Hatters will then travel to Walsall the … [Read more...]

LSH Auto to host Australian apprentices

LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, will welcome three Australian apprentices for a cultural and career development tour. As part of their tour, they will be meeting young people in Stockport who may be interested in pursuing an apprenticeship themselves. Madeline … [Read more...]

North-west house prices up 4.8% on 2022

House prices in the North-west rose 4.8% in the 12 months to April 2023, according to the latest UK House Price Index published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The region has seen the second fastest house price growth in the UK, behind only the North-east (5.5% growth in the same … [Read more...]

Promotion for office solutions provider

Lee Cowin, Post-Sales Installation Engineer promoted to Sales Solutions Consultant at Stockport-based Woodbank Office Solutions. His promotion comes as Lee celebrates his tenth anniversary with the business. His new role will now be supporting and advising Woodbank's prospective and existing … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: 5 video content trends to watch out for in 2023

Managing Director of video production agency Studio 91 Media, Ben Horrigan shares his top trends to watch out for in 2023 when considering video content for your business. In January 2023, a huge milestone was reached when Meta announced that “50% of all people’s time on our platforms is now … [Read more...]

£200 million investment announced to support greener aviation

Industry Minister, Nusrat Ghani, has announced more than £200 million of funding to support research and development projects to make the aviation sector greener. The £218 million combined government and industry investment will support new aerospace technologies, including greener landing gear … [Read more...]