A new draft Code of Practice on cyber security governance has been published to help UK business leaders to bolster their resilience to cyber attacks. Aimed at business directors and senior leaders, the guide aims to ensure businesses treat cyber threats as seriously as they would legal or … [Read more...]
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Growth capital investor shares 2023 North West successes
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North West were supported in 2023 with over £55 million of investment from growth capital investor, BGF. BGF also revealed that business exits in the North West generated a combined Money Multiple of 2.7x in 2023. In total, the firm invested more … [Read more...]
More than 350 Greater Manchester residents have accessed training via Green Skills Academy
Over 350 Greater Manchester residents have accessed training in green technologies through programmes offered at the city-region's Green Skills Academy, which launched in Trafford Park in 2023. Since launching in January last year, 351 people have attended Skills Bootcamps and short courses … [Read more...]
Consultation launches on Cheadle Hulme SEN school
Stockport Council and Prospere Learning Trust have launched a consultation to hear residents views on plans for a new school in Cheadle Hulme for students with special educational needs (SEN). Pear Tree Specialist Support High School, which will be based at Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme, will be … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts wins big at NODA Awards
Stockport’s NK Theatre Arts enjoyed a great evening of success at the North West District 1 awards ceremony of the National Operatic and Dramatic Association (NODA). The evening recognised events and performances that took place during 2023. Stockport-based NK were nominated a total of 46 times … [Read more...]
£185 million phase of support to launch to help manufacturers and industrial businesses cut emissions and energy use
A new phase of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund is to launch to support manufacturers to reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption. The fund will support businesses with a further £185 million to help companies transform their operations with new, more efficient equipment, or switch to … [Read more...]
New design guide launched to improve Greater Manchester streets
A new technical design guide has been adopted in Greater Manchester to improve the way streets across the city-region are developed. The Streets for All Design Guide has been co-developed by Transport for Greater Manchester together with the 10 Greater Manchester local authorities and forms part … [Read more...]
Sharp extends range smart office devices with new MFPs
Business technology provider, Sharp, which acquired Stockport-based Midshire in 2019, has announced the launch of two new A4 monochrome multi-function printers (MFPs). The new models, BP-B537WR and BP-B547WD, feature effortless connectivity and state-of-the-art security to provide businesses with … [Read more...]
Progress published after Stockport Council Corporate Peer Challenge
The results of a progress review on recommendations made to Stockport Council by colleagues from other local authorities and the Local Government Association (LGA) in its 2022 Corporate Peer Challenge assessment have been published. Officers and political peers from the LGA and other local … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester low carbon industry training facility partners with UK universities and research consortium
A new skills training facility set to open later in 2024 to support Greater Manchester's low carbon economy has announced a partnership with a consortium of over 30 UK universities and research organisations. Due to open in May 2024, the Manchester Innovation Activities Hub (MIAH) is a £4 … [Read more...]
TfGM set to begin £75 million improvements on key orbital bus routes around Greater Manchester
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is to begin work on upgrades to 10 pedestrian crossings across the city-region as part of £75 million of improvements to orbital bus routes between towns in Greater Manchester. Five key routes between towns in Greater Manchester are set for improvements, … [Read more...]
Together prices first residential mortgage backed securitisation of 2024
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced the successful pricing of a £302 million residential mortgage backed securitisation. The latest pricing of the 2nd charge only securitisation is the first for the non-bank lender of 2024 and fourth of Together's current financial year. The … [Read more...]
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