Fittingly coinciding with International Women’s Day, Caroline Simpson, Chief Executive of Stockport Council, has been revealed as the preferred candidate to become the new Group Chief Executive of Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and Transport for … [Read more...]
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Handelsbanken reveals scale of gender wealth gap in new report
Women in the UK are considerably worse off than their male counterparts, according to new research into the gender wealth gap by Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management. Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management’s report, ‘Gender and generation: unravelling the wealth gap’, has been … [Read more...]
Two Gorvins solicitors shortlisted for Insider’s NW Young Professionals of the Year
Stockport-based Gorvins Solicitors has had two solicitors shortlisted for Insider NW Young Professionals of the Year awards. Almas Patankar and Natalia Frize will both be up for the category of Young Lawyer of the Year. Working with clients across Stockport, Manchester and the North West, both … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels marks International Women’s Day with charity donation
Stockport and North-west law firm, SAS Daniels, is celebrating International Women’s Day with a firm-wide donation to women’s charity, Smart Works Greater Manchester. Smart Works empowers women across the UK to unlock their full potential, secure employment and transform their lives. The … [Read more...]
Stockport Council signs up to Citizens Advice Council Tax Protocol
Stockport Council has signed up to a new Citizens Advice Protocol for helping people in the borough who are struggling to pay their Council Tax. The Citizens Advice Council Tax Protocol is a good practice guide to collecting Council Tax and promotes close working between councils, debt advice … [Read more...]
Chancellor announces range of tax changes in 2024 Budget
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, presented his 2024 Budget to the House of Commons on Wednesday 6th March. Addressing the fellow MPs, the Chancellor outlined improvements made in the economy since taking office in 2022, including a slowing in the rate of inflation from 11% to 4%, but … [Read more...]
North-west business leaders react to 2024 Budget
Following the Chancellor's 2024 Budget announcement on 6th March, business and political leaders from across the North-west and nationwide have shared their reaction to its contents. While many individual measures have been welcomed, the business community has had a mixed reaction to the Budget … [Read more...]
Work progresses on Stockport town centre hub for creativity, discovery and inspiration
Works is already well underway to bring creativity, discovery and inspiration to the high street in Stockport at the new Stockroom facility being developed in Merseyway Shopping Centre. New updated hoardings around the building site are creating a buzz about what is to come at Stockroom, which … [Read more...]
Mastercall CEO featured in WISE100 Women in Social Enterprise list
Michaela Buck, CEO of Stockport-based healthcare provider, Mastercall, has once again been named in the WISE100 Women in Social Enterprise list for 2024. 2024 is the second year running that Michaela has made the list and acknowledges her as a social entrepreneur who is helping to drive digital … [Read more...]
Overhead powerlines specialist is latest acquisition for Stockport utilities group
Stockport headquartered utilities contractor, OCU Group, has completed the acquisition of Nettworx, a specialist in overhead powerlines with depots in Northern Ireland, North-east Scotland and Southern England. The acquisition enhances OCU Group's capabilities within the overhead powerlines … [Read more...]
Stockport Council details budget for 2024/25
Stockport Council has set out how it plans to spend its £788 million budget during the financial year 2024/25 on the provision of a wide range of services to Stockport residents. Spending includes £264 million for schools which will be met by dedicated government grants, and £65 million on the … [Read more...]
County announces partnership with local Porsche centres
Stockport County FC has announced a new sponsorship deal with two local Stratstone car dealerships, which will run until June 2025. Porsche Centre Stockport and Porsche Centre Wilmslow will take over the naming rights of the club’s premium FK Lounge at Edgeley Park, now officially rebranded as … [Read more...]
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