Accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, is highlighting that small businesses in the North West will be particularly affected by changes to employment law and sick pay that will come into force in April 2026. The new package of workers’ rights, starting next April, includes removing the … [Read more...]
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Stockport creative agency, Dawn, certified as a B Corporation
Stockport-based creative and branding agency, Dawn, has officially been certified as a B Corporation in recognition of its efforts to be a force for good in business. Dawn has always believed business should be a force for good. Becoming a B Corp gives the agency a solid framework to keep pushing … [Read more...]
College leader backs lowering of voting age
A champion for political literacy and youth engagement working at Trafford & Stockport College Group, has given her backing to the UK Government's decision to lower the voting age to 16. Head of Personal and Professional Development at the Trafford & Stockport College Group, Michelle … [Read more...]
Stockport launches biggest ever summer events programme
With the school holidays fast approaching, Stockport is gearing up for one of its biggest ever summer programmes – packed with events, activities and creative days out for families across the borough. From beach days and museum adventures to creative workshops and outdoor play, the summer-long … [Read more...]
Smart Works brings fashion sale to Hat Works
Women’s employment charity, Smart Works Greater Manchester, will hold a pop up summer fashion sale, hosted by Arc at Hat Works. Taking place on Friday 1st And Saturday 2nd August at Stockport's iconic Hat Works from 10am to 4pm, the one-of-a-kind shopping event gives local people the chance to … [Read more...]
UK inflation rises further to 3.6%
UK inflation rose in June to 3.6%, latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the Office of National Statistics, and follows a previous rise in May's data. The increase in inflation has been driven principally by a slowdown in price falls for motor fuel and the third consecutive month of food … [Read more...]
Japanese manufacturer to make £100 million investment in Greater Manchester operations
Electronics manufacturer, Astemo, has become the latest Japanese firm to make a major investment in operations in Greater Manchester with the announcement of a £100 million boost for their Horwich site. The significant investment follows a recent trade mission by Greater Manchester leaders to … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels announces duo of solicitor promotions
Stockport and Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, has announced promotions to solicitor for two colleagues, Clarize Coertze and Anna Thompson, following their recent qualifications. Clarize (left) joined SAS Daniels in August 2022, shortly after relocating from South Africa to the UK. She holds a BA … [Read more...]
Merseyway calls for school clothing donations ahead of return of Pop-Up Uniform Shop
Stockport's Merseyway Shopping Centre is calling on shoppers to support local families by donating good-quality, secondhand school uniforms that can be resold in its popular Pop-Up Uniform Shop ahead of the new school year. From Monday 21st July – Monday 4th August, a donation bin will be … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill’s Treehouse children’s garden re-opens after refurb
The garden area of Stepping Hill Hospital’s Treehouse children’s unit has re-opened with a colourful refurbishment, courtesy of Stockport NHS Charity and local businesses. Warden Construction Ltd and Meel Group provided the extensive upgrade of the outside garden and play area for young patients … [Read more...]
Electric Car Grant scheme aims to boost uptake of zero-emission vehicles
The UK Government has announced a £650 million Electric Car Grant scheme, worth up to £3,750 per car, to reduce costs of new zero-emission vehicles. The scheme for car manufacturers aims to close the gap in pricing between electric and petrol and diesel cars and enable more people to be able to … [Read more...]
Stockport County launches new website
Stockport County has launched a brand-new website, developed in partnership with North West-based agency, Urban Zoo, in a significant step forward in the club's digital strategy. The new website has been built on Urban Zoo's Gamechanger platform and designed specifically with football fans in … [Read more...]
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