Etherow Country Park will benefit from investment over the next 12 months after Stockport Council signed off on the plans for the estate. The park is one of the most widely visited parks in Stockport with more than 240 acres of greenspace, offering a wide variety of plants and wildlife. The park … [Read more...]
News for: News
Winter Wedding Fayre returns to Stockport Town Hall
Stockport Events has announced the return of its Winter Wedding Fayre, which will come to the Town Hall on Sunday 16th February 2025. The event, which runs from 11am to 3pm, will feature a wide range of wedding suppliers offering anything couples may want for their special day, such as: A … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: With one in four looking to change jobs, how can businesses address employee turnover?
With one in four UK workers looking to change jobs this year, Stockport-based Hallidays HR shares their expertise for businesses wanting to address employee turnover. A quarter of workers in the UK are looking to change their jobs this year, according to new research. The poll of over 1,200 … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Night-Time Economy Adviser steps down
Sacha Lord, Parklife and Warehouse Project founder and Greater Manchester's Night-Time Economy Adviser, has stepped down from the role. His resignation follows an investigation by local news outlet, The Mill, in May 2024 that questioned whether Primary Event Solutions, an event promoter of which … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester business leaders react to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ speech on growth
Chancellor Rachel Reeves declared she would go 'further and faster' to deliver on the government's growth ambitions during a speech at Siemens' Healthineers in Oxfordshire on 29th January. In her speech, she outlined plans to review the government's Green Book guidance on appraising public … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter celebrates fifth anniversary
The Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter proudly marks the fifth anniversary of its first members joining the initiative. Launched in 2020 with just six members, the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter is a voluntary membership and assessment scheme designed to promote good … [Read more...]
Tech jobs fair returns to Manchester this February
A large digital and tech skills festival is bringing hundreds of career opportunities to job seekers, graduates and career changers in Greater Manchester this February. Manchester’s Digital Skills Festival has been running the Talent Day for more than 10 years in the city centre, attracting … [Read more...]
Bee Network to launch combined annual tickets for bus and tram travel
Greater Manchester's Bee Network is to expand its annual ticket offer to include multi-modal tickets covering both bus and tram travel from 23rd March 2025. Building on the annual ticket for Bee Network buses, the new ticket will cover both bus and tram journeys. Passengers will also be able to … [Read more...]
Azets urges business owners to think carefully before acting ahead of Inheritance Tax changes
A tax specialist in the North West at accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, is urging business owners and shareholders to seek comprehensive advice before gifting shares to their children because of impending changes to inheritance tax (IHT). The announcement of changes to Business … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for Mirrlees Fields affordable homes
Housebuilder, Kellen Homes, and housing association Great Places, have submitted plans for a 200-home development of affordable housing to built at Mirrlees Fields. The 100% affordable scheme will occupy just a small portion of the Mirrlees Fields site, with approximately 40 acres having passed … [Read more...]
Pension reforms to encourage funds to increase investment
The Government has announced reforms to occupational defined benefit pension schemes that are managed well that will enable funds to increase their investment in the wider economy. Proposals will see restrictions lifted on well-funded, occupational defined benefit pension funds that are … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society completes £1.2 million refurbishment of branch network
Vernon Building Society has completed the refurbishment of its Marple branch, successfully concluding its £1.2 million refurbishment programme across all six branches. The new-look branch in Marple has doubled in size, after Edward Mellor moved into a new premises, enabling the Vernon to create a … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 53
- 54
- 55
- 56
- 57
- …
- 831
- Next Page »