The Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance (GMUPCA), which includes Stockport healthcare provider, Mastercall, has expanded to now cover all 10 boroughs in the city-region. The GMUPCA has welcomed Wigan GP Alliance as an associate member and has shown huge impact to patient care and … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: Secret shoppers are your silent success agents
Customer service specialists, insight6, explain how mystery shoppers can help a business better understand their customers and improve their experience. Mystery shopping is a way for businesses to check how good their service is by sending in secret shoppers. These secret shoppers act like … [Read more...]
Construction to begin on A57 Link Roads project to improve road journeys from Greater Manchester across the Pennines
Construction can now commence on the A57 Link Roads project following the conclusion of a judicial review into the scheme, Highways England has confirmed. Formerly the Trans-Pennine Upgrade and now known as the “Mottram Moor Link Road and A57 Link Road project” in the Government’s second Roads … [Read more...]
£6.4 million AI upskilling fund launched to help SMEs benefit from new technology
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can now bid for a share of a £6.4 million government fund to help train their workforce to use artificial intelligence (AI) to boost productivity and efficiency. Sectors able to benefit include law, accountancy, scientific research and human resources, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council Trading Standards Service see man sentenced for ‘fronting’ a business for a disqualified director
A man has been sentenced for ‘fronting’ a Stockport-registered business for a disqualified director following an investigation by Stockport Council Trading Standards Service. Stockport Council Trading Standards Service began an investigation into the activities of The Cheshire Window Outlet … [Read more...]
Stockport estate and letting agent opens with plans to disrupt the sector
A new Stockport-based estate and letting agent, Property Sense, has opened its doors in the borough with an ambitious five-year business plan to disrupt the sector. Property Sense enables sellers to list their homes without paying a penny, and homeowners also stand to make money with the new … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill patients benefit from pet therapy
Patients on Stockport NHS hospital wards are having their stay cheered up with pet therapy visits from two much-loved canine companions. Paddy and Pippa are two cockapoo therapy dogs who have been paying a visit to patients a number of times over the past year, both at Stepping Hill Hospital and … [Read more...]
Studio 91 becomes Greater Manchester’s first B Corp video production agency
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...]
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...]
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