Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has given his backing to a campaign calling for late-night workers to have safe and affordable transport options to get home after shifts. Led by trade union, Unite, the 'Get Me Home Safely' campaign calls for employers to provide safe and free transport … [Read more...]
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Stockport Award winners Grassroots Recruitment return as sponsors for business awards
Organisers and main sponsors, Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, are delighted to welcome back Grassroots Recruitment as category sponsors at this year’s Stockport Business Awards. Grassroots Recruitment sponsored the awards back in 2019 and were then winners of The Stockport Award at last … [Read more...]
Stockport artists’ studios among recipients of £13 million Greater Manchester Culture Fund
GRIT Studios, a community co-working space for artists in Stockport, is one of 40 organisations to receive a share of more than £13 million from the Greater Manchester Culture Fund. Recipients of the support include local theatres, museums and festivals in all 10 Greater Manchester boroughs as … [Read more...]
Stockport Council launch Spring Clean campaign
Stockport Council staff, along with partners and voluntary groups, have begun an eight-week campaign to 'get the borough gleaming'. The Council will lead on a programme of organised clean up events and activities across Stockport, over the eight-week campaign period. Council staff will get to … [Read more...]
New packaging reporting rules come into force to help cut plastic waste
New reporting requirements for packaging producers have came into force on 28th February as part of plans to shift the financial cost of plastic waste onto producers. Under the Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) scheme, producers will be required to pay for the collection and … [Read more...]
A new Dawn for Stockport creative agency
Dawn Creative, a digital branding agency based in Cheadle Hulme that has developed brands across the UK for the past 9 years, has just completed a rebrand of their own. The rebrand came about to reflect their restructure following rapid growth in the past year, and their focus on three core … [Read more...]
LSH Auto sponsors Mancunian Unity Women FC
The dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, LSH Auto, has announced a new sponsorship deal with local women's football club, Mancunian Unity Women FC. Founded in 2019, Mancunian Unity Women FC is a women’s and girls’ only football club that provides fee-free football for all ages, … [Read more...]
Willmott Dixon begin search for Business Administration Apprentice at Stockport Interchange site office
Willmott Dixon, the contractors delivering Stockport's new town centre transport interchange, are searching for their next Business Administration Apprentice to support the project. Working as part of the firm's Construction North team based at the site office at the Stockport Interchange … [Read more...]
Awards shortlist success for Stockport Council
Teams at Stockport Council are celebrating being shortlisted in four categories across two separate awards ceremonies taking place later this year. The council's New Beginnings programme and Ethnic Diversity service are both finalists at the Local Government Chronicle awards, while the borough is … [Read more...]
CMA to launch review into home building and renting practices
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced two separate studies to investigate the competitiveness of practices in the home building and private rental sectors. The work has been sparked by widespread problems over housing availability and costs facing both buyers and renters. On … [Read more...]
Construction progresses on new Emergency Department at Stepping Hill Hospital
Key structures are now in place on the construction of a new Emergency and Urgent Care Campus at Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital. The ‘Emergency and Urgent Care Campus’ will enhance emergency and urgent care for the local population of Stockport as well as residents in High Peak and Cheshire … [Read more...]
New retrofitting courses launched to upskill Greater Manchester workforce
New training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy efficient and low carbon technologies have launched in Greater Manchester as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have awarded funded to the Growth Company to support … [Read more...]
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