Improved rail links between Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region have moved closer to being realised with the creation of a new Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board by the two city-regions' mayors. Recently re-elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, and Liverpool City Region … [Read more...]
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£100,000 on offer to help Stockport businesses improve energy efficiency
Small businesses in Stockport are being invited to apply to a new grant scheme for funding to support them to take steps to improve their energy efficiency and reduce bills. Green Economy have been commissioned by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to deliver business support programmes … [Read more...]
Viaduct Park to host return of Stockport Moves
Stockport's new town centre park, Viaduct Park, is to host Stockport Moves, inviting borough residents to celebrate the joy of movement. Hosted by Stockport Council and partner organisations, the Town of Culture legacy event will be held on Sunday, 9th June from 11am. Viaduct Park, on top of … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Balancing legality and professionalism in the UK workplace when navigating difficult conversations
Anne Begley, from Stockport-based HR consultancy Lomarton, explains how to manage difficult workplace discussions within the legal boundaries of UK employment law, ensuring both professionalism and compliance. Difficult conversations in the workplace are inevitable, and in the UK, where … [Read more...]
Inflation falls further to 2.3%
Inflation has fallen in April to 2.3%, its lowest rate in nearly three years and close to the Bank of England's 2% target, latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has shown. The ONS Consumer Price Index (CPI) has revealed its headline measure of inflation has fallen to 2.3% in … [Read more...]
musicMagpie reveals positive start to 2024 in AGM
Stockport-headquartered circular economy pioneer, musicMagpie, has informed shareholders at it Annual General Meeting (AGM) that it has had a positive start to its financial year. The refurbished consumer technology retailer shared at its AGM that trading in the second quarter of its 2023/24 … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport announces new private terminal, aether
A new private terminal, aether, is to open at Manchester Airport later this year, available to all passengers, regardless of airline, as a purchasable service. The new offer has been developed by Manchester Airports Group (MAG) subsidiary, CAVU, to improve the passenger journey at airports. While … [Read more...]
Businesses invited to explore applications of VR at Trafford & Stockport College Group event
Trafford & Stockport College Group is inviting local businesses to explore how they can make use of virtual reality (VR) technology at an event at its Altrincham campus. The Virtual Reality in Business Roadshow will take place from 9.30am Friday, 14th June at Trafford College's Altrincham … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS Charity runners ready for the Manchester 10K
Plenty of runners are ready to take on the Manchester 10K Run this May, and supporting Stockport NHS Charity while doing so. Those running for the charity includes Stockport NHS Foundation Trust colleagues from departments across both Stepping Hill Hospital and the community, and also friends and … [Read more...]
UK property investors look to English regions to grow portfolios, finds Handelsbanken research
Commercial and residential property investors are increasingly turning away from the capital in favour of other English regions to grow their portfolios, new research from Handelsbanken has found. The East of England, North East and Cumbria, and North West regions have all overtaken the … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to pledge support for bridging the skills gap
Stockport businesses are invited to explore how they can work together with the Council and education providers in the borough to support young people to thrive in the workplace. On Thursday, 20 June, 9-11.45am, Stockport Council will host the Stockport Pledge launch event for businesses to … [Read more...]
Together finances luxury Cheshire apartment development
A development finance facility from Cheadle-based property lender Together has financed a development of six apartments in Prestbury, Cheshire. Once construction completes in June, the exclusive development of six apartments – including two penthouses – will go on the market for between £2 … [Read more...]
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