A new easy access service has been rolled out in Stockport allowing people experiencing lung symptoms to have a chest x-ray, without needing to see a GP or book an appointment. Supported by the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, the service aims to help detect … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester economy remains resilient, finds Chamber survey
Greater Manchester’s economy continues to see a low level of growth but has avoided recession and remains resilient, according to the figures from Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES). Subrahmaniam Krishnan-Harihara, Director of Business Policy and … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery backs campaign to lower VAT for hospitality sector
Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery has given its backing to a campaign to lower VAT for the hospitality sector to 10% by printing the messaging on the back of five of their lorries. The VAT's the Problem campaign, led by Michelin-starred chef and publican Tom Kerridge, has so far gathered more … [Read more...]
Stockport energy business secures £500,000 growth loan
Stockport-based energy optimisation business, Powerhub, has secured a £500,000 growth loan from investor, River Capital through its North West Business Growth Loan Fund. The funding will support Powerhub's continued growth trajectory as the business looks to establish itself as a leading provider … [Read more...]
Northern shows improvement in findings of Rail Customer Experience Survey
Train operator Northern has seen significant improvement in its customer satisfaction, according to the findings of the latest Transport Focus Rail Customer Experience Survey. After being the bottom of the rankings of UK rail operators in last year's survey, implementation of its 'Creating … [Read more...]
Stockport residents invited to volunteer ahead of 2027 Tour de France avec Zwift
With the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift set to bring world class cycling through Stockport in 2027, local residents are being invited to volunteer to help make the day unforgettable. Residents can sign up as JOY Makers to help welcome the cycling world to Britain as part of the 2027 Grand … [Read more...]
Acas survey reveals gaps in workplace mediation skills
A new survey conducted for Acas has revealed a third of Britain's workplaces do not have staff with necessary mediation skills to resolve workplace conflicts. The survey, carried out by YouGov, found that 33% of workers thought that their organisation did not have people with the necessary … [Read more...]
First group of airport staff graduates from Trafford and Stockport College Group leadership programme
A group of budding managers working in various teams and departments across Manchester Airport has graduated from a leadership skills programme delivered by Trafford and Stockport College Group and the airport's Manchester Airport Skills Hub. The Level 3 programme, titled ‘Leading with Confidence … [Read more...]
Gorvins supports Organon Trustees through acquisition process
Gorvins Solicitors has advised the shareholders of Organon Trustees on the company’s acquisition by K3 Advisory Group. The team was led by corporate partner Christian Mancier and supported by corporate associate Joe Kitchin, corporate paralegal Emily Webb, employment senior associate … [Read more...]
Stockport utilities group makes Australian acquisition
Stockport-headquartered utilities contractor, OCU Group, has announced the acquisition of an Australian energy infrastructure specialist, Volta Energy Group. The deal strengthens OCU's presence in Australia and New Zealand, as well as its capabilities across energy projects from early-stage … [Read more...]
Manchester City Council Leader bidding for Mayor of Greater Manchester
The Leader of Manchester City Council for the past 5 years, Cllr Bev Craig, is hoping to replace Andy Burnham as Mayor of Greater Manchester when the Mayoral by-election is held on 30th July. Alongside the Labour Party’s announcement that Cllr Craig will bid to become Mayor of Greater Manchester, … [Read more...]
Manchester again named top UK city for foreign investment after London in EY survey
Manchester has remained the UK's most successful city for attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) outside the capital, according to the annual EY UK Attractiveness Survey 2026. While the city-region saw a decline in the number of projects, mirroring a trend seen across much of Europe, it … [Read more...]
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