An £8million investment pot is being proposed to fill vital skills gaps and drive productivity in Greater Manchester. The funding will help provide innovative skills provision and will be linked to employer needs and skills gaps. In particular, the funding will be used to tackle technical skills, … [Read more...]
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New bridge links Stockport Interchange with Heaton Lane
A NEW bridge marking the beginning of the transformation of the Stockport Interchange is now open to use for pedestrians, cyclists and traffic. The council, in partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester, approved plans for the Stockport Interchange in March this year. The new Stockport … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes Group shortlisted for three Stockport Business Awards
The shortlist has been announced for the 2019 Stockport Business Awards which saw over 80 Businesses from the borough entering the 13 categories this year. Stockport Homes Group have been shortlisted in ‘Employer of the Year’ and ‘Most Responsible Business’ categories, whilst Marketing manager … [Read more...]
How hot is too hot to work?
As the temperature soars to dizzy new heights in many areas across the UK, employees are asking "How hot is too hot to work?" Workplace temperatures According to advice on the Government's website, during working hours the temperature in all indoor workplaces must be reasonable. There’s no … [Read more...]
Three Sixty Rising Star shortlisted for Stockport Business Awards
Part of Stockport Homes Group, Three Sixty Commercial Manager Scott Swaby has been shortlisted for a Stockport Business Award in the ‘Rising Star of the Year’ category. The shortlist has been announced for the 2019 Stockport Business Awards which saw over 80 Businesses from the borough entering … [Read more...]
Victoria House Stockport set for redevelopment by Progressive Living
Victoria House Stockport has been purchased by Progressive Living Developments who are looking to redevelop the site for residential or mixed-use. The 13,000 sq ft office in the town centre on Welington Street roundabout was built in the 1960s and has housed various businesses over the years … [Read more...]
What could a Boris Brexit mean for my holiday?
Boris Johnson has just been elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party after a win over the current Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt. So what could a Boris Brexit mean for my holiday? Between the two, Boris Johnson was the one who has taken a more hard-line approach to Brexit, having … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Why do I need a survey when buying a house?
There is plenty to think about when buying a house, not least how to finance it all and people often ask "Why do I need a survey when buying a house?" When you factor in your mortgage deposit, stamp duty, conveyancing fees, valuation fees and local searches, one of the biggest obstacles people … [Read more...]
Last chance to enter the Vernon Building Society Community Awards
There is just under one month left for applications from good causes local to the Stockport area to apply for the annual Vernon Building Society Community Awards. Applications are well under way with almost 40 submitted so far. Now is your chance to join the list of many worthy causes who have … [Read more...]
Stockport business signs up to Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter
Stockport based musicMagpie is an early adopter of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Supporters’ Network, the first of its kind in the UK. The programme has launched with more than 60 businesses signing up to the aims of the Charter including cereal giants Kellogg’s, global … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Don’t miss out on tax-free childcare!
Are you missing out on Tax-free childcare. With the school summer holidays round the corner, the cost of childcare has become a hot topic in many homes. But help is at hand – as long as you know where to look. Stockport based accountants Bennett Verby, explain how the scheme works and who is … [Read more...]
Call for no alcohol and low alcohol beer on rise
Stockport based Robinsons Brewery is reporting that the appeal for no and low alcohol beers is globally on the rise. According to Imbibe, “No-alcohol beer appears to be going craft, which shouldn't be too surprising considering figures suggest that 16-to-24-year-olds drink less than any other … [Read more...]
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