Purpose-driven video production agency, Studio 91 Media has certified as a B Corp, joining a growing movement of companies that are reinventing business for the benefit of all people and our shared planet. Verified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, the achievement … [Read more...]
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UK Export Finance publishes plans for firms to win £12.5 billion of new business by 2029
Government export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has published its new 2024-29 business plan, setting out how it intends to support businesses to secure £12.5 billion in new export opportunities. Through to 2029, UKEF also plans to support businesses deliver £5 billion of investment … [Read more...]
National Insurance cut hits payslips
The 27 million UK workers on monthly salaries will have benefited from a cut in the rate of National Insurance in their April payslips. The April cut to National Insurance Contributions, announced in the Spring Budget in March, has seen the rate paid fall from 10% in January (and 12% in April … [Read more...]
Rail companies begin search for start-ups to support innovative technologies
Four rail companies, including Northern and TransPennine Express, have joined forces on a Dragons' Den style scheme to find tech start-ups that can help drive innovation in the industry. LNER, Northern, Southeastern and TransPennine Express, all run by the DfT's Operator of Last Resort, are … [Read more...]
CN Group colleagues complete Born Survivor in support of business awards’ charity partner Mentell
Four colleagues from CN Chartered Accountants completed the Born Survivor challenge to raise additional funds for Stockport Business Awards Charity Partner, Mentell. CN Chartered Accountants are the founders, organisers and headline sponsors for the business awards and each year a local charity … [Read more...]
New cybersecurity standards come into effect for smart technology
Manufacturers of smart devices now must comply with new standards to minimise the cybersecurity risk to businesses' and individuals' data from internet-enabled technology. The UK is the first country in the world to set minimum security standards in law aimed at making it harder for cyber … [Read more...]
Azets sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ in latest insolvency statistics
The latest company insolvency statistics show that there is 'light at the end of the tunnel' according to Nicola Clark, Restructuring & Insolvency Partner at Azets. The latest government insolvency statistics found there were 1,815 company insolvencies in England and Wales in March 2024, down … [Read more...]
LSH Auto hosts ‘Women In…’ retail, hospitality and logistics event
LSH Auto hosted the first in a series of networking events from the organisers of the Women of the Year Awards at its flagship Mercedes-Benz of Stockport Autohaus. The event, designed to bring together and empower women, attracted more than 70 delegates to the Brighton Road dealership in … [Read more...]
Second residential mortgage backed securitisation of 2024 for Cheadle lender
Cheadle based specialist property lender, Together, has announced the successful pricing of a £378 million residential mortgage backed securitisation (RMBS). The TABS11 facility is Together's second RMBS pricing of 2024 after a previous £302 million facility was priced in January. It is supported … [Read more...]
Work completes on final section of Marple to Macclesfield cycle route
Cheshire East Council has completed the final part of works that has created an 11-mile traffic-free walking and cycling route between Macclesfield and Marple. The Middlewood Way follows the route of the former Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway, and runs from Rose Hill Marple railway … [Read more...]
Cheadle Eco Business Park plans secure planning approval
Plans for a new Eco Business Park in off Bird Hall Lane in Cheadle have been unanimously granted planning permission by councillors. The 115,000 sq ft development on a council-owned site in Cheadle will deliver six light industrial units, from 10,000 to 40,000 sq ft. It is designed to target … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group welcomes Sustainable Aviation Fuel mandate
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has responded to the Department for Transport's (DfT) announcement new mandate that Sustainable Aviation Fuel must make up 10% of fuel used by the sector by 2030. The group, which operates Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports, welcomed the move … [Read more...]
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