Stockport-based electrical wholesaler, LED (Lancashire Electrical Distributors Ltd), is marking 40 years of business with ambitious plans to strengthen its sustainable and social housing expertise and diversify the product range. This next phase for LED is being spearheaded by new leadership, who … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport staff support local schools with outdoor learning projects
60 colleagues from Manchester Airport have donated around 320 hours of the their to support projects to create sensory gardens at two schools local to the hub. Airport staff were also joined by teams from third-party partners, including Manchester City Council and MACE, the contractor leading on … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to take part in Greater Manchester’s second Good Employment Week
Stockport businesses are invited to take part in Greater Manchester's Good Employment Week as it returns for its second year. Taking place between 7th and 11th October, the event is the UK's first such week dedicated to promoting good workplaces and employment practices, and has been organised by … [Read more...]
Auto-registration initiative sees 1,000 Stockport students register to vote
A first-of-its-kind initiative to pioneer auto-enrolment voter registration for 16-year-olds starting studies at Stockport colleges has seen nearly 1,000 students register to vote. The scheme trialled for students living in Stockport was launched by Trafford and Stockport College, working in … [Read more...]
Two Stockport projects among community-led proposals backed by Greater Manchester’s Green Spaces Fund
Projects in Stockport to transform a disused concrete space in Brinnington and bring greenery to Merseyway Shopping Centre are among the community-led proposals to secure backing from the Mayor’s Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund. The latest round of the fund awarded money to 17 successful … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester seeks additional powers over employment support to get 150,000 residents back into work
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has asked Government for greater powers over employment support funding to help support over 150,000 city-region residents back into work. The city-region is proposing a new approach to address root causes of worklessness with positive tailored support … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels celebrates Legal 500 success
Stockport and North-West law firm, SAS Daniels, is celebrating being recognised in the the Legal 500 UK 2025 directory, which annually analyses the capabilities of law firms through a comprehensive research programme. A trio of senior lawyers from the firm received much-coveted recognition in the … [Read more...]
Manchester’s Digital Skills Festival announced for 2025
Industry body for the city-region's tech sector, Manchester Digital, has announced the dates and line-up for its annual Digital Skills Festival in February 2025. After over a decade of uniting digital businesses across Greater Manchester, the event has this year been re-designed and re-branded … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Are you taking advantage of pension contribution allowances and incentives?
Ahead of the Budget, Simon Chatterton, Partner at S & T Wealth Management, discusses the incentives available to you while building your pension portfolio and the possible scenarios being debated ahead of the Government’s Autumn budget on 30th October. It is important for investors to … [Read more...]
Government green light for North West hydrogen cluster
The government has given the green light and conformed the private sector investment for North West hydrogen and carbon capture cluster, HyNet. The project aims to allow large-scale industrial businesses in the region to decarbonise, re-industrialise the region, and compete in international … [Read more...]
Date set for Bee Network to adopt touch-in, touch-out payment system on buses
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced it will roll-out touch-in, touch-out payment on all Bee Network buses in the city-region from 23rd March 2025. Capped contactless payments on BeeNetwork buses aim to make it easier to travel and ensure passengers pay the best fare for their … [Read more...]
Merseyway Innovation Centre celebrates 85% occupancy ahead of upcoming anniversary
Merseyway Innovation Centre is celebrating reaching 85% capacity, having welcomed an influx of new users and several existing occupants increasing the size of their offices ahead of its one-year anniversary Eight new businesses have taken space in Merseyway Innovation Centre in the last quarter, … [Read more...]
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