Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has been awarded £3 million from the UK government to provide a boost to 5G enabled innovation in the city-region. The city-region is among 10 local authority areas across the UK, and one of only three in the North of England, to receive of a share of … [Read more...]
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2,500 new places open to applicants on AI and data science courses
An estimated 2,500 people are to develop new digital skills through government funding for new AI and data science conversion courses. £13.5 million funding will be shared among 18 universities in England to help more people find employment in the fast-growing AI and data science sectors, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council begins consultation on 2024/25 budget proposals
Stockport Council is asking borough residents about its proposals for the 2024/25 financial year in a consultation on its budget. In order to balance the budget and address its current income shortfall, the Council is developing several savings proposals which will change how it delivers some … [Read more...]
Stockport residents urged to make use of late night travel options
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging Stockport residents to make the most of late night travel options when they enjoy the city-region's night time economy. Residents and visitors to Greater Manchester are being reminded of the several ways available to them for getting around at … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust relaunches primary school assembly programme
Stockport County Community Trust, in partnership with club sponsor, Together, has announced the relaunch of its its popular assembly programme in primary schools in the borough. Through the programme, the club engages with youngsters across the town and also provides free tickets for those … [Read more...]
Inflation falls to 4.6% in October
The Office of National Statistics' (ONS) headline measure of inflation, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has fallen to 4.6% in October, less the half the rate of price growth seen at the start of 2023. The latest CPI data shows inflation having fallen 2.1 percentage points form 6.7% in September. … [Read more...]
Azets restructuring expert warns of insolvency risks facing construction sector
Many construction firms are on the ropes following a bleak picture of recent company insolvencies in England and Wales, warns a restructuring expert from professional services group, Azets. Nicola Clark, a Greater Manchester-based director in the firm's restructuring and insolvency team, … [Read more...]
Together provides funding line for social housing company
Two entrepreneurial brothers have committed to improving the lives of hundreds of Manchester’s vulnerable adults with ambitious plans to grow their social housing company using finance from Cheadle-based lender Together. Business partners Ron and Servak Singh (pictured) have big plans for social … [Read more...]
New digital platform wins award for improving orthopaedic care in Stockport
A digital platform with Stockport NHS input has won a national award for helping improve care for orthopaedic patients across Greater Manchester. The ‘myrecovery’ platform, delivered by Greater Manchester Orthopaedic Alliance (GMOA) clinicians, received the ‘Innovation’ award from the National … [Read more...]
Construction begins on town centre affordable housing scheme
Caddick Construction have begun work on a £26.7 million affordable housing project in Stockport town centre that is being brought forward by The Guinness Partnership. Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, and Leader of Stockport Council, Cllr Mark Hunter, joined The Guinness Partnership and … [Read more...]
GMCA awards £7.5 million to support businesses across the city-region
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has announced it has awarded £7.5 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to deliver business support across the city-region. GM Business Growth Hub will use the funding to offer tailored support to businesses of all sizes in Greater Manchester to … [Read more...]
BuyAssociation named among fastest growing companies in the North
BuyAssociation, an innovative company connecting property developers and investors, has been recognised as the 26th fastest growing business in the North of England in the Fast Growth 50 index. The Fast Growth 50 index identifies the fastest growing companies across six regions and nations of the … [Read more...]
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