A new £10 million three-year Hospitality Grant Scheme has launched for applications to support new ventures, as well as projects that bring vacant premises back into use, or support training programmes in the sector. The government grant scheme recognises the importance of hospitality in … [Read more...]
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Technology adoption programme expands team to support more North West manufacturers
The Made Smarter technology adoption programme has added four new specialists to its team to support more manufacturers in Stockport and across the North West invest in technology and skills. Mike Richards-Brown and Tabs Khojani will help firms find practical ways to digitalise their operations, … [Read more...]
Arc launches hospitality employability pilot programme for young people
Stockport-based charity, Arc is launching a new hospitality employability pilot programme for young people aged 18-25 who are currently not in education, employment or training (NEET), funded by the City & Guilds Foundation. Based at Arc at Hat Works, the programme will support 15 local … [Read more...]
Investor exits from Stockport cybersecurity distributor
Investor, NorthEdge, has completed the sale of Stockport-based cybersecurity distributor Distology after backing the firm in 2021. The deal is NorthEdge's ninth technology exit and third from its SME Fund 1, selling its stake in Distology to Foresight Group. Headquartered in Stockport town … [Read more...]
Bee Network night buses expand to Stockport
Bee Network night buses are now serving Stockport residents both working in and enjoying Greater Manchester's night time economy. 24-hour running of the 192 service between Stockport and Manchester city centre began on Thursday 3rd September, and will operate Thursday to Sunday. Along with new … [Read more...]
Two in five employers unaware of upcoming sexual harassment law changes, warns Acas
A new survey commissioned by Acas has found that over two in five employers (41%) are unaware of upcoming changes to employment law to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace. The Employment Rights Act 2025 strengthens the law on sexual harassment from 30 October 2026 when employers will need … [Read more...]
Mayor of Greater Manchester announces new £60 million fund to repair roads and pavements
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Bev Craig, has announced the creation of a new £60 million Pothole Fund to deliver repairs to roads and pavements across the city-region. The fund, taken from the city-region's transport budget, will support repair and maintenance of around 125 km of road surface. … [Read more...]
C&C Insurance Brokers joins Warwickshire County Cricket Club as Official Partner
Millions of television viewers got their first glimpse of C&C Insurance Brokers' latest sporting partnership during the recent Vitality Blast Finals Day, at Edgbaston. As David Willey’s spectacular catch-pass kept Northamptonshire on course for an unforgettable victory, C&C’s branding was … [Read more...]
Charity auction to raise funds for Kits by County programme
Stockport County Community Trust is partnering with Stockport-based Simon Charles Auctioneers on a charity shirt auction to raise funds for its Kits by County programme. The Kits by County initiative sees the club provide free PE kits to primary school children across Stockport to remove … [Read more...]
UK businesses secure full access to global trading bloc
British businesses can now access enhanced opportunities in economies in the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions worth almost a combined £10 trillion, as the UK's membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is ratified by members. The UK signed … [Read more...]
Stockport County appoints new CEO
Stockport County has announced the appointment of Gavin Bailey as the club's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following the departure of Simon Wilson earlier this year after six years at the club's helm. Gavin Bailey previously held the role of Chief Operating Officer at Stockport County. While … [Read more...]
CN Corporate Finance marks three years of growth
North West-based corporate finance advisory firm formerly known as CN Strategic Advisors, has marked its third anniversary with a new name following another year of growth in turnover, headcount and deal activity. The firm, founded in 2023 by former RSM and Forvis Mazars dealmaker Dave Baggott, … [Read more...]
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