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STOCKPORT’S SAFETY INITIATIVE FOR HALLOWEEN AND BONFIRE NIGHT

The Safer Stockport Partnership (SSP) has launched its annual safety initiative over the Halloween and Bonfire Night period. Operation Treacle involves Stockport Council, the Police and the Fire Service working in partnership to ensure residents enjoy a safe and trouble free Halloween and Bonfire … [Read more...]

ONE MILLION MORE PEOPLE IN WORK AS UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS

Across the UK the number of unemployed people in the UK has dropped by 18,000 in the last three months.  The figures released show that the number of people claiming Jobseekers' Allowance has fallen by 41,700. Today's figures also show that the total number of people in employment is at a … [Read more...]

GIVING YOUR COMPANY THE EDGE

Stockport Council is pleased to invite you to a free business networking event being held on Thursday 7th November at 5:30pm.  Bringing together all of our local sector groups, the event will provide a unique opportunity for you to meet new business contacts sharing … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT STUDENTS SHOWCASE TALENT AT FILM PREMIERE

Stockport studentshave showcased their ceative talent at their very own film premiere. The premiere screening of a local short film that highlights the dangers of hoax calling the emergency services has been showcased by The School of Arts, Design & Media at Stockport College. The film … [Read more...]

LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW

IN THIS WEEKS STOCKPORT EXPRESS.. Metro Fitness run by one of the most famous boxing families in Britain has scooped an industry award, Stockport travel firm On The Beach in recruitment drive and update on the South Manchester International Trade Forum. Plus much more... … [Read more...]

MANCHESTER’S AIRPORT CITY

Airport City is a £800m development of the area surrounding Manchester International Airport creating a connected global hub in the North West of England. The development will offer a wide range of services and facilities including office space, hotel facilities, manufacturing and logistics … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS 2013 ‘FANTASTIC SUCCESS’

This year’s Stockport Business Awards proved to be a fantastic success as they recognised the achievements of the town’s biggest and brightest companies.  340 of Stockport’s leading business figures attended the event at the Hallmark Hotel to celebrate the 2013 winners and … [Read more...]

100 in 100 DAYS – APPRENTICE SCHEME HITS 150!

Stockport employers have now pledged to employ 152 apprentices within 100 days in the scheme run by Stockport Council in partnership with the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS).
 The target of 100 apprentices was soon reached in early September ahead of target and the campaign will continue … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COUNCIL LAUNCH ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN

With darker evenings looming Stockport Council has re-launched a road safety campaign aimed at road users over the age of 55. This autumn’s ‘See Me’ campaign was launched at Asda Supermarket in Hazel Grove on Monday 7th October with road safety officers handing out reflective … [Read more...]