Digital connectivity is increasingly important tool in enabling individuals, businesses and organisations to both access and deliver services, but slow broadband speed and poor connectivity mean some businesses in the borough are finding it difficult to operate effectively online. As part of … [Read more...]
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AMSHIRE TAKE A BYTE FROM APPLE
Amshire Solutions Ltd are pleased to announce that Paul Pugh is now an Apple Certified Associate, having passed the Apple Mac Integration Basics exam. Completing the Mac Integration Basics exam further expands Amshire’s technical knowledge for Customers who are bringing a Mac into a small … [Read more...]
INTERNATONAL GROWTH LEADS TO EXPANSION AT HOME FOR B2B
Market research specialist B2B International has expanded its UK-headquarters in Bramhall to make room for new recruits as the company accelerates its global growth strategy. The business-to-business intelligence firm has increased its office space by a third at its Bramhall House base to 5,500 … [Read more...]
LifeLEISURE GETS IN A SPIN FOR CHARITY
Stockport’s LifeLEISURE’s ‘Spin of Ages’ event has raised almost £200 for their own David Hopkins Foundation, which supports local sports clubs and individuals in Stockport. Members and staff really got in the groove and hit the beats, as they donned fancy dress for … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER MONITOR MARCH ISSUE – LOCAL LEP HIGHEST GROWTH IN UK
The March edition of the Manchester Monitor presents results from the latest release of data on economic output (GVA) for English local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) from the Office for National Statistics. This shows that Greater Manchester experienced the highest growth rate of all LEPs … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
The latest Stockport Express is out now packed with news from across the borough including a main feature on the plight of the plane spotters in Dubai plus a packed business section. … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS MACCLESFIELD RELOCATES TO CHAMBER BUILDING
Leading North West law firm, SAS Daniels LLP has moved its Macclesfield office to the Chamber of Commerce building on Churchill Way following a period of significant growth for the firm. The legal practice, who also has offices in Stockport, Chester and Congleton, has relocated from Chestergate … [Read more...]
EMERGENCY EXERCISE TO TAKE PLACE AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT
An emergency exercise will take place this week on the evening of March 5th at Manchester Airport to enable the airport to test its emergency procedures. Manchester Airport is required by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to carry out emergency exercises every two years and this time the … [Read more...]
GREATER MANCHESTER TO SHARE CONTROL OF £6M HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
Greater Manchester and NHS England have today (Friday 27 February) announced ground-breaking plans around the future of health and social care with a signed memorandum agreeing to bring together health and social care budgets – a combined sum of £6bn. NHS England, 12 NHS Clinical … [Read more...]
HOMEOWNERSHIP IN ENGLAND AT 29 YEAR LOW AS PRS SOARS!
Homeownership in England is at a 29 year low while the proportion of England’s households in the private renter sector (PRS) has soared to 19%. Published by 24dash - the UK's most up-to-date social housing and public sector news website – latest figures show that home ownership has … [Read more...]
MARCH’S TAX TIPS FROM CLARKE NICKLIN
Clarke Nicklin have published their latest tax tips ahead of this month's budget. Salary, dividend or pension contribution? When you work for your own company you can decide how much salary to pay yourself, how much to pay into your pension fund, and what proportion of the remaining profits to … [Read more...]
LOCAL COMPANY BEHIND NATIONAL 1575 CAMPAIGN
A Stockport company is behind a national campaign to raise the standards of in-home care. Husband and wife team Karen and Simon Perry are behind 15.75 – www.fifteenseventyfive.com - campaigning for in-home providers to receive a minimum of £15.75 per hour from local authorities and the … [Read more...]