In 2017, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General announced that Making Tax Digital for VAT will come into effect from April 2019. Making Tax Digital (MTD) will be compulsory for VAT from April 2019 for businesses with a turnover exceeding the VAT registration threshold … [Read more...]
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GMCA launch green energy campaign
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have a pioneering green energy campaign: The GM Big Clean Switch Campaign. This green energy campaign can help you save money by switching your fuel tariff to a renewable energy tariff. Hundreds from across Greater Manchester have switched their homes … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Community Learning and Skills Service rated by Ofsted
Stockport Council’s Continuing Education Service is celebrating after being visited by Ofsted inspectors in March who graded the service as being ‘good’. The service provides English, mathematics and employability courses and qualifications for more than 850 adult learners every year, supporting … [Read more...]
Robinsons Royal Renovation in Pub Estate
Stockport based Robinsons Brewery latest investment has seen a refreshingly, royal renovation in pub estate has taken shape at the Prince of Orange in Ashton-under-Lyne. The town centre pub has reopened following a joint investment by Robinsons Brewery and licensees Jonny Booth and Paul … [Read more...]
Stockport Pen Pal Project Connects Generations
The Stockport Pen Pal project has bridged the gap between Janet Coxon, 97, and a Year 7 student from Stockport School, as part of a campaign to bridge the gap between teenagers and the older generation in Stockport. Home Instead Senior Care in Stockport and Tameside teamed up with Stockport School … [Read more...]
UK Inflation rate hits 12 month low
Figures released today show that UK inflation rate has dropped to 2.5%, the lowest for 12 months aiding the prospect of economic growth. According to figures released from the Office National Statistics, UK inflation rate has fallen to 2.5%, a fall of 0.5% in just 2 months, the first time since the … [Read more...]
Lasting legacy of transformation at Manchester Airport
More than a dozen businesses are set to leave a lasting legacy of £1bn transformation of Manchester Airport as they sign a pledge to invest in future talent and recruit apprenticeships to work on the project. A target of 150 apprenticeships has been written into principal contractor Laing … [Read more...]
Stockport County play-off place secured
After a nail-biting season, a Stockport County play-off place has been secured, paving the way for promotion next season. Last night, a well earned and valuable point gained at Chorley FC saw Stockport County secure a play-off place for the first time since dropping into the National League North. … [Read more...]
Seashell Trust Chief Executive announces retirement
Mark Geraghty, Seashell Trust Chief Executive and School Principal has announced he is to retire. Mark, who has been head of the Trust for almost nine years, is to leave at the end of the current academic year. The Board of Trustees have appointed Jolanta McCall as Mark’s replacement. She will join … [Read more...]
Economic Growth in Stockport leads the North West
Economic Growth in Stockport has revealed that the town has the fastest growing economy in the North West of England, according to new research from Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr). as reported on the Business Desk The UK Powerhouse study, as reported on the … [Read more...]
600 jobs on offer at Manchester Airport
More than 600 jobs at Manchester Airport are on offer as the UK's 3rd largest airport gears up for its busiest 12 months on record. Job-seekers from across the region are being invited to attend a special event on Thursday 26th April at Lancashire County Cricket Club’s The Point complex from 10am … [Read more...]
Wheels in motion for rapid transfer to Manchester Airport
The vision of creating a new rapid transit bus scheme between Stockport and Manchester Airport moved a step closer, as the funding to further develop the proposals has been secured from the Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund. Working in partnership, Stockport Council, Cheshire East Council, … [Read more...]
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