The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has found that its core measure of inflation, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose slightly in December 2023 to 4%. The slight rise, up from 3.9% in November last year, is the first increase in the rate of inflation seen since February of the same year. … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester strikes deal with Panasonic to accelerate net-zero aims
Greater Manchester leaders have signed a new agreement with Japanese technology group, Panasonic, to deploy the firm's hydrogen fuel cell technology in the city-region. Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, and Mitsutoshi Shigeta, Managing Executive Officer of Panasonic Corporation, Chief … [Read more...]
Be.EV completes first EV charging hub of £15 million deal with Stockport Council
The first of 20 new electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs in Stockport has been completed as part of a £15 million deal between Stockport Council and charger network, Be.EV. The new hub at Romiley Precinct is equipped with 4 charging bays – two ultra-rapid, one rapid and one fast. The hub's … [Read more...]
Seashell celebrates 200th anniversary with Beacon of Hope Ball
Stockport charity, Seashell, is celebrating 200 years of supporting young people with complex disabilities with a Beacon of Hope Charity Ball. The black-tie gala event will take place on Saturday 27th April at the Deansgate Hilton, and mark the charity's bicentenary, with a celebration of being … [Read more...]
UK economy grew 0.3% in November 2023
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the UK economy grew 0.3% in November 2023 according to its latest GDP estimates. Despite the modest growth, UK output is estimated to to have fallen 0.2% in the three months to November 2023 when compared to the previous quarter, with … [Read more...]
Consultation launches on fuel price transparency scheme for motorists
A public consultation has launched on plans to give motorists access to real-time price comparison data when purchasing fuel, and require retailers to share price changes. Consumers, retailers, and other organisations are being invited to share their views on the government's planned Pumpwatch … [Read more...]
Azets bolsters Forensic Accounting and Valuations team in the North
Top 10 UK Accountancy firm, Azets, has announced three senior hires in the Forensic Accounting and Valuations team in Northern England. Partners David Houghton and Kate Beckett, and Director Aaron Pegg join from DSW Bridge Houghton Forensic as part of Azets’ ambitious plans to scale the national … [Read more...]
Dawn shares insights on how marketing and design team can work together in upcoming webinar
Stockport creative and branding agency, Dawn, will share their insights on how marketing and design teams can work together effectively in an upcoming webinar. The 18 minute online session will take place on February 15th 2024 at 10am, as part of the agency's ongoing Branding. Done. series of … [Read more...]
New community diagnostic centre to open this year for patients in Stockport
Stockport residents will get quicker diagnosis and treatment of health conditions including heart disease and cancer when a new centre opens later this year. Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust and are opening a new Community Diagnostic … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group passenger numbers exceeded pre-pandemic figures in 2023
60 million passengers travelled through Manchester Airports Group's (MAG) three UK airports in 2023, a three percent increase on its pre-pandemic 2019 levels. MAG, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports, also saw year-on-year passenger numbers up by a fifth compared … [Read more...]
Specialist lender appoints new personal finance CEO
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has appointed David Broadbent as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its personal finance division. Bringing more than 25 years financial services sector experience, David will head up all aspects of personal finance lending for Together – a … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to Menopause Awareness Training
Stockport businesses are being invited to learn how they can support colleagues going through menopause via a free training project being led by mental health charity, Stockport and District Mind and other Mind branches across Greater Manchester. Research conduct prior to the coronavirus pandemic … [Read more...]
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