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Pure College secures ‘Good’ rating in first Ofsted inspection

Pure College, an Employability Specialist College operated by Stockport charity, Pure Innovations, has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Pure College was inspected by Ofsted between 30 June and 2 July 2025. The education sector regulator rated the college as 'Good' overall, with a 'Good' rating in all … [Read more...]

UK retailers write to Chancellor ahead of Autumn Budget

Chief Executives of more than 60 UK retailers, along with leaders of industry bodies, have written to the Chancellor ahead of her Autumn Budget. Signatories include bosses of major supermarkets, long-standing high street brands such as John Lewis and Boots, fast food chains and industry bodies … [Read more...]

Azets welcomes debt advisory specialist to North West

Accountancy and advisory firm, Azets, has appointed Debt Advisory specialist, Michael Davies, to support businesses in the North West. Working out of the firm's Stockport office, Michael has been brought in as assistant manager for the expanding service line, which is led by Mark Barrie. He … [Read more...]

Plans progress for expansion to public transport network

Transport leaders have confirmed a pipeline of ‘rapid transit’ public transport schemes across Greater Manchester, including a 2030 construction start for a tram line into Stockport. Launched as part of the Greater Manchester Strategy in July, the Mayor and local council leaders pledged for 90% … [Read more...]

West Coast Main Line reopens after work in Stockport concludes

The West Coast Main Line has reopened between Stockport and Staffordshire after a three week closure to enable the demolition and replacement of the Greek Street Bridge. The line was completely closed to rail traffic to enable the £20 million project to replace the aging railway bridge. The … [Read more...]

Jet2.com opens new hangar at Manchester Airport

Leisure airline, Jet2.com has announced the opening of a new engineering hangar at Manchester Airport to support the company's operations and future growth. The opening follows the demolition of a previous facility on the site, followed by a full multi-million pound rebuild. TSL was the technical … [Read more...]

NHS Greater Manchester shares back to school health advice

Ahead of the start of the new school year, NHS Greater Manchester is highlighting how parents can help children return to school feeling healthy and ready to learn. In addition to a checklist of healthy habits for the run up for the return to school, which includes a return to normal bedtimes, … [Read more...]

Regional mayors launch new partnership to support Peak District

Combined authority mayors representing South Yorkshire, Greater Manchester and the East Midlands have come together to launch a new partnership agreement covering the Peak District National Park which is shared across the three areas. Mayor of the East Midlands Claire Ward, Andy Burnham, Mayor of … [Read more...]