Stockport's first Business Expo has been a great success with over 50 local businesses exhibiting and 400 visitors learning more about what Stockport has to offer. With several seminars and plenty of networking its been a great show of passion for Stockport. Catch the updates over the … [Read more...]
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OIL AND GAS TO OPEN RICH SEAM OF BUSINESS POTENTIAL IN NEW SECTOR
The leading jobsite for the oil and gas industry worldwide, based in Stockport, is opening up its formidable online community-building power into a new sector with the launch of miningjobsearch.com. The established site, oilandgasjobsearch.com, features over 460,000 CVs and has 500,000 … [Read more...]
How to navigate through employment legislation in the UK
Erika Bannerman, sales and marketing director at recruitment firm Brook Street, looks at the minefield of employment legislation and gives her advice on how to stay informed. Businesses have long been burdened by red tape, with a minefield of regulations stifling job creation and hindering … [Read more...]
PROJECT IS FAB FOR FAMILIES AND BABIES
Stockport Council and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust have launched a new project to support the parents and families of premature or sick infants. The Family and Baby project (FAB) has been set up at the neonatal unit at Stepping Hill Hospital in partnership with the Council run local Sure … [Read more...]
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR REAPING THE BENEFITS OF APPRENTICESHIPS
Construction companies are no strangers to apprentices, however a recent survey has shown that 81 per cent of construction bosses were unaware of all the financial support that’s available to them. New wage incentives of £1500 per candidate are now available for employers and … [Read more...]
Employee Ownership Pilot makes 150 million GBP pot available to businesses
A government initiative has been announced that will allow businesses to bid for a share of a £150 million pot to create the training schemes they need to grow their companies. The fund, announced by skills Minister Matthew Hancock, is the second round of the Employer Ownership Pilot … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Economy – forecast to grow more than previously expected
Revised economic forecasts for Greater Manchester suggest the region’s GVA (Gross Value Added) output over the next decade will be slightly better than previously anticipated, rising to 3.0% by 2014 and peaking at 3.3% in 2017. The amendment to last year’s forecast (which predicted … [Read more...]
easyJet to launch first ever scheduled Manchester – Moscow flights
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has today announced it plans to launch the first ever scheduled flights between Manchester and Moscow in Spring 2013. easyJet will operate four flights each way a week and plans to put flights on sale in the coming weeks. The … [Read more...]
From Board Room to Race Tracks
When not managing Cloud 9 Hosts, Graham Saul enjoys tearing around race tracks in a wide range of cars tuned to perfection. Taking part in the various races across the UK and at some famous race tracks. … [Read more...]
Why Stockport Needs Putting on the Map
'Marketing Stockport' is working to put Stockport well and truly on the map and to promote businesses in the area. It seems we need to and quickly! This was seen in a local magazine for an Estate Agent is Cheshire BUT - where is … [Read more...]
Council In Top 100 Employers For Apprenticeships
Stockport Council has been recognised nationally for its commitment as an outstanding employer of apprentices. The Council has made the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list compiled by the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS). The prestigious Top 100 list recognises excellence in businesses … [Read more...]
Character World Cheadle Extends Range
Character World in Cheadle, licensed to produce bedroom accessories for children's favourites including Hello Kitty, Thomas & Friends, Moshi Monsters and all Disney characters has extended its Disney range to include children's luggage. The new range will feature favourite … [Read more...]
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