Stockport Homes Group (SHG) has announced that the Milly-Rose Stirrup Foundation will be its Charity of Choice for 2026–2027, following a company-wide nomination and voting process involving colleagues across the organisation. The new partnership will build on the success of SHG’s current charity … [Read more...]
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Stockport’s finance and professional services community invited to discuss the future of the sector’s workforce
Finance and Professional Services sector businesses from across Stockport and Greater Manchester are invited to a morning of networking and interactive discussion as the GM Finance and Professional Services Network returns. The GM Finance and Professional Services Network will meet to discuss … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: What do subcontractors really cost? A practical way to work it out
Caroline Brown from Stockport's Grassroots Recruitment breaks down the cost of hiring subcontractors against permanent employees, and how to decide which is right, and when, for your business. Over the past 18 years, I’ve helped engineering and technical businesses recruit both subcontractors and … [Read more...]
Future confirmed for Stockport Sports Village
Stockport County Football Club, Stockport Council, and Life Leisure have confirmed plans for the long-term transformation of Stockport Sports Village (SSV), confirming the site’s future as a centre for sport, education, and community use. Plans sustain grassroots football while expanding the … [Read more...]
Developer plans 200 homes around Reddish Secret Lake
Property developer, Northern Group, has lodged plans with both Stockport Council and Manchester City Council to bring forward a scheme of 200 new homes in Reddish, around the neighbourhood's so-called 'Secret Lake.' Northern Group propose building 200 homes on the 12-acre site which spans both … [Read more...]
Record turnover for Cheadle construction firm
Cheadle based firm, Short Construction, has reported a record-breaking financial year for the business and exceeded its target to reach more than £21 million in turnover in 2025. The business marked its 15th anniversary in 2025, coupling a rise in project activity with strategic team growth. … [Read more...]
Air Canada to operate year-round flights between Manchester and Toronto
Air Canada has announced it will operate its Toronto to Manchester Airport service all year round as part of a wider expansion of the airline's winter network. Flights from Manchester to Toronto will become year-round as of October, further building scale at Air Canada’s primary global hub. The … [Read more...]
11.48 million file Self Assessment returns on time
More than 11.48 million people filed their Self Assessment tax returns on time for the 2024/25 tax year, HMRC has revealed. On deadline day, 31st January, over 475,000 taxpayers submitted their returns, with 27,456 doing so in the final hour before midnight to avoid a £100 penalty for late … [Read more...]
UK banks agree £11 billion lending packages to support SMEs to expand overseas
Five major UK banks have finalised an agreement with UK Export Finance (UKEF) to support SMEs to invest and expand abroad through an £11 billion lending commitment. The lending commitment, from the UK’s five leading banks, is one of the largest collective moves by the banking sector in over a … [Read more...]
Stockport Rocks! returns for third year to celebrate outstanding local volunteers
Stockport Rocks! is set to return for a third year on May 19th, to celebrate and recognise the incredible contribution of volunteers in Stockport and the difference they make in our community. Stockport Rocks! Is delivered by Sector 3 and Stockport Volunteer Hub with … [Read more...]
Easter rail closures planned to enable £400 million West Coast Main Line upgrades
Passengers travelling on the West Coast Main Line across the North West and between Stockport and London Euston around Easter are being warned to plan ahead as major upgrades get underway from 3rd to 20th April 2026. Projects set to be completed span a huge area from Euston in the South to … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How small businesses can attract top talent without breaking the bank
Dolly Jones from Stockport recruitment agency, Essential Personnel, explains low cost ways small businesses can create a workplace culture to attract top talent. In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining great employees doesn’t always require a hefty salary or expensive perks. … [Read more...]
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