Staff at Stockport's Life Leisure health and wellbeing hubs have raised almost £3,000 in honour of a colleague. Mike Tongue, who is a much-loved football manager at Life Leisure in Stockport, has been receiving treatment for the rare autoimmune condition ANCA Vasculitis. His colleagues at Life … [Read more...]
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Kao SEED Fund launches to support community projects across Stockport
Data centre developer and operator, Kao Data, has announced the launched of a new fund to support community projects in the borough ahead of the completion of its new industrial scale data centre in Reddish. The Kao SEED Fund, which stands for Social Enterprise and Environment Development Fund, … [Read more...]
TransPennine Express adds seats from Stockport as part of new December timetable
Rail operator, TransPennine Express, will increase capacity on its services between Liverpool and Cleethorpes via Manchester, Stockport and Sheffield, as part of a new December timetable. The majority of services on the route will be run with six carriage trains from the 15th December, … [Read more...]
Government Warm Homes Plan boosts funding for green heating upgrades
The Government has announced it will increase the funding available for households to upgrade gas heating systems to green alternatives as part of a new Warm Homes Plan. The Plan will increase the budget available for grants of up to £7,500 to install heat pumps through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, … [Read more...]
GMP and Stockport Homes Group successfully close a problematic property on the Mottram Street Estate
Stockport Homes Group's Safer Neighbourhoods Service have secured a Closure Order on a property on the Mottram Street Estate, following an escalation in reports of serious anti-social behaviour. Working closely with Greater Manchester Police and the Council, the Safer Neighbourhoods Service was … [Read more...]
Inflation rose to 2.3% in October
October Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a 0.6 percentage point rise in the rate of inflation. Annual inflation reached 2.3% in October, its highest rate since April, after a sharp rise on the previous month's figure of 1.7%. While … [Read more...]
AI innovators invited to submit clean energy solutions to new competition
The UK's AI innovators are being invited to take part in the second round of the government's Manchester Prize competition and submit potential solutions for how the technology can help meet the country's clean energy needs. The second round of the Manchester Prize invites teams of innovators, … [Read more...]
Stockport Digital Network to discuss the power of immersive technology in business at next meeting
Stockport based businesses in the Digital and Tech sector are invited to participate in the next Stockport Digital Network event on Thursday 28th November at the Light Cinema, Stockport. Sponsored by Stockport Council, the Stockport Digital Network is an initiative to connect Stockport's digital … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund donates more than £38k to local causes
Manchester Airport’s Community Trust Fund has agreed funding for 18 charities and not-for-profit groups across Greater Manchester and Cheshire at its latest meeting. The Fund, which was set up in 1997 and has since made more than £4 million of pledges, will donate more than £38,000 in total to … [Read more...]
Operation AVRO tackles neighbourhood crime in Stockport
Operation AVRO brought together Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Stockport Council, and community partners for a a collaborative day of action and targeted efforts to address neighbourhood crime. The operation, held on Thursday, 14 November, sought to tackle issues including burglaries, vehicle … [Read more...]
Work begins on transformation of Stockport’s derelict Grade II listed hospital
Stockport's ambitious journey to becoming one of the UKs most sustainable and liveable towns has taken a major step forward, as work begins on transforming an historic hospital into a multi-generational residential community in the heart of the town centre: St Thomas Gardens. After over 15 years … [Read more...]
Consultation launched on new rules for subscription contracts
The government has launched a consultation on measures to make it easier for consumers to get a refund or cancel subscription contracts. The consultation will explore the detail of how the new regime governing contracts, ranging from physical subscriptions such as magazines to digital products … [Read more...]
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