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...]
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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...]
Stockport New Look store set for share of £3.3 million investment
Fashion retailer, New Look, is to invest £3.3 million into its stores across Greater Manchester, including at Stockport Retail Park, to trial initiatives that could be rolled out nationally. The retailer has 20 stores across the city-region, which will see investment over the next 12 months to … [Read more...]
Supportability care home manager shortlisted for Rising Star Award
Candice Scambler, Registered Manager at Cheddle Lodge, a Supportability residential care home in Cheadle, has been shortlisted for the Rising Star Award at the 2024 Greater Manchester Health and Care Champion Awards. The Greater Manchester Health and Care Champion Awards have been organised by … [Read more...]
Homes England exceeds target for new homes
Provisional figures have shown that the national housing and regeneration agency, Homes England, has exceeded its government target for delivery of new homes in 2023/24. The strong performance comes despite a challenging year of trading conditions for the sector, and have seen more than 32,000 … [Read more...]
Virgin Trains plan return to West Coast Mainline
The Virgin Trains brand could return to West Coast Mainline services between London and the North West to challenge existing operator, Avanti West Coast. Virgin Trains has submitted a bid to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) for an Open Access License to operate trains between London and … [Read more...]
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