The British Business Bank has committed an additional £25 million to invest in the UK’s most promising and diverse angel syndicates, on top of a £7 million investment last year. The total of £32 million is being invested via a platform managed by Haatch, an early-stage venture capital firm and … [Read more...]
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Stockport employers offered free resources to improve staff wellbeing
Stockport Council is inviting local businesses, charities and community organisations to make use of free 5 Ways to Feel Good resources designed to improve staff and volunteer wellbeing. The 5 Ways initiative encourage teams to Connect, Be Active, Take Notice, Keep Learning and Give. They are … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport hosts first Aviation Careers Festival
Manchester Airport has hosted its first-ever Aviation Careers Festival for local secondary school children and college students at its Runway Visitor Park. The event hosted more than 40 exhibits from the airport and a range of partners, with stands placing an emphasis on interactive activities, … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: A balanced approach to absence management
The team from Stockport-based Hallidays HR explains how external HR advisors can help support businesses with absence management. Managing sickness absence isn’t just about processes and policies. It’s about having the right conversations, supporting employees when they’re unwell, and managing … [Read more...]
Stricter regulations proposed for construction products
A Government White Paper has set out new proposals to strengthen the safety of UK buildings through new, stricter regulations for construction materials. The reforms detailed in the Major Construction Products White Paper come in the wake of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire and subsequent Inquiry, … [Read more...]
Together announces appointment of new Non-Executive Director
Cheadle-based property lender, Together, has announced the appointment to its Board of Richard Fearon as Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1st March 2026. Richard brings over 25 years’ experience in retail and mutual banking to Together. He was previously at Leeds Building Society, one of … [Read more...]
Stockport employers encouraged to get involved with skills and careers events
The Stockport Pledge Partnership is encouraging local employers to get involved with a range of skills and careers events taking place at schools and colleges across the borough. The Pledge Partnership enables businesses to work together with educators to provide every young person living, … [Read more...]
Rail operator to trial new technology to boost reliability
Rail operator, Avanti West Coast, which runs London- and Manchester-bound services from Stockport, has begun trials of new technology to boost the reliability of its services. Working with Centre for Modelling and Simulation (CFMS) – an independent digital engineering research organisation - the … [Read more...]
Homes England opens bidding for £27 billion social and affordable homes grant fund
Homes England has opened bidding for the £27 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme 2026-2036 (SAHP). SAHP is a grant scheme to support delivery of hundreds of thousands of new homes for social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership over the next 10 years. At least £27 billion worth … [Read more...]
Muse boosts Morgan Sindall Group results with strong development pipeline
Nationwide placemaker, Muse, has contributed to the positive financial results released by its parent company, Morgan Sindall Group, which posted its Full Year results for 2025 on 25th February, thanks to its strong development pipeline. With strong and robust earnings growth, the Group delivered … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership announces £108 million pay investment
Employee owned retail group, John Lewis Partnership, has announced a £108 million investment in Partner pay as part of a continued commitment to invest in its people. The latest announcement comes on top of nearly £300 million added to the business' pay budget over the previous three years. Of … [Read more...]
MAG shortlisted for Northern Power Women inclusivity award
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has been shortlisted for an award in recognition of the group's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusivity (EDI). The group, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands Airports and is the UK's largest airport operator, has been nominated … [Read more...]
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