STAR Procurement, a shared procurement service representing a number of councils and NHS organisations in the North West, including Stockport Council, has extended its partnership with energy consultant, Equity Energies for a further two years. The extension of the contract through to 2027 … [Read more...]
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Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery to host open exhibition to mark 100th anniversary
As Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery prepares to mark its 100th anniversary in October 2025, submissions have opened for local artists and makers to have their work included in a special open exhibition. This landmark building was built with funds raised by the people of Stockport in honour of … [Read more...]
50 new homes complete in Stockport’s ‘coolest corner’
The regeneration of Stockport's Underbanks, once described by the Sunday Times “one of the coolest little corners of the country”, has taken a step forward with the completion of 50 new homes by Hall & Co. Located on Churchgate, the new development - St Mary’s Gate - offers a mix of one- and … [Read more...]
First 20 jobseekers graduate from Manchester Airport’s Airport Academy
A group of 20 jobseekers became the first cohort to qualify from Manchester Airport’s new Airport Academy, run in partnership with Trafford & Stockport College Group. The scheme offers an immersive two-week introduction to working in the aviation industry. It is designed for those who are … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS research team supports country’s first patient in Crohn’s disease trial
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s research and medical colleagues are supporting a patient with Crohn’s disease as they take part in a new treatment study for the condition. Andrew Leadbetter 53, from Disley, has Crohn's disease, and volunteered with Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s Research and … [Read more...]
Football legend supports Community Trust’s ‘County Tackles Cancer’ event
Stockport County Community Trust held its latest County Tackles Cancer event at the County v Lincoln City match, which saw football legend Brian Horton speak of his personal experience. The event at Edgeley Park on April 26th sought to raise awareness of prostate cancer screeing. Grant funding … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester set to lead in AI innovation
Greater Manchester is emerging as one of Europe's leading hubs for AI innovation, according to a new report by the Turing Innovation Catalyst. The organisation's 2025 Greater Manchester AI Catalyst Report outlines the region's achievements, challenges and future vision for its AI sector, and … [Read more...]
Co-op becomes latest retailer hit by cyberattack
North-west headquartered retailer, the Co-op, has become the latest major chain hit by a cyberattack, and has shut down its IT systems in response. The attack affected back-office systems at convenience stores, as well as its call centre services, with the retailer shutting down some IT systems … [Read more...]
HMRC launches online help for tax compliance checks
HMRC has launched a new Interactive Compliance Guidance tool to help guide both businesses and individuals through tax compliance checks. The tool, accessible through the government website, brings together existing guidance in one place and helps customers understand: Joanne Walker, Low … [Read more...]
Bracken completes further acquisition at Cheadle Royal Business Park
Sterling Properties, acting on behalf of Bracken Property Company, has acquired a further flagship building, Lakeside 5500 at Cheadle Royal Business Park. Bracken Property Company has purchased the 26,000 sq ft office building from Custodian REIT, for a multi-million pound sum. The deal brings … [Read more...]
Record breaking turnover for Cheadle contractor
Cheadle contractor, Short Construction, has announced its turnover has exceeded £19 million as the firm celebrates its 15th anniversary. First founded in Wilmslow in 2010, the company has grown to a 37-strong workforce and is currently on site at nine projects across the North West totalling £57 … [Read more...]
Over 500 new homes proposed for Woodford
Developers, Russell LDP, has begun preparing plans for a development of over 500 new homes in Woodford, adjacent to Harrow Estates' Woodford Garden Village scheme. The developer is currently preparing an outline planning application for the approximately 30 hectare site off Chester Road and has … [Read more...]
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