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Stockport will be considering how our work may influence our drinking, and how drinking impacts on our work during this year's Alcohol Awareness Week. Led annually by UK charity Alcohol Change UK, Alcohol Awareness Week runs from 7-13 July 2025 and this year’s theme is ‘alcohol and … [Read more...]

Nine young people with special educational needs and disabilities have become the latest to secure paid roles through a partnership between Manchester Airport and Stockport disability charity, Pure Innovations. Pure Innovations' Supported Internships programme at Manchester Airport launched in … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has signed a pledge committing to greater investment in active travel infrastructure to support more people to make healthier and greener journeys by walking, wheeling and cycling. The pledge, signed jointly by 12 Combined Authority Mayors across England … [Read more...]

Stockport County has revealed its much-anticipated PUMA home kit for the 2025/26 football season, with kits now on sale. The modern and striking design of the new season's kit features a County blue base on the chest and sleeves, blending seamlessly into white towards the lower half through a … [Read more...]

The UK government will send a test Emergency Alert to mobile phones nationwide on Sunday 7th September at around 3pm. The Emergency Alerts system is used to warn if there is a danger to life nearby, including extreme weather. It allows vital information and advice to be sent to people rapidly in … [Read more...]

Commercial property developers, Quorum and Chestergate, are planning a major redevelopment of a manufacturing unit in Poynton after acquiring the site earlier this year. The two Cheshire-based firms plan to deliver a purpose-built 65,000 sq ft facility at Poynton Industrial Estate which will be … [Read more...]

The GM Skills Awards 2025 took place on Thursday 3rd July to celebrate excellence in the Further Education and Skills sector across Greater Manchester. The awards are organised in partnership by the Greater Manchester Learning Providers Network (GMLPN) and Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce … [Read more...]

Trafford & Stockport College Group has opened a new tech-inspired space for students, employers and the community, developed in collaboration with global technology leader Sharp. The Hive, at the college group's Stretford campus, provides a business-informed learning environment that bridges … [Read more...]