The UK Government has announced a £200 million investment to decarbonise freight vehicles and roll out more zero emission trucks on UK roads. Funds will go towards four innovative green projects to roll out up to 370 zero emission HGVs and help set road freight on the path towards net zero, … [Read more...]
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Aer Lingus celebrates two years of direct transatlantic services from Manchester Airport
Irish carrier, Aer Lingus, is celebrating two years of transatlantic flights from Manchester Airport, with up to half a million passengers served since direct services first took off in October 2021. The direct flights were introduced in response to increased customer demand and over the last two … [Read more...]
Matt Masters, The Truth About Local Government, in conversation with Stockport MDC CEO Paul Richards
Paul Richards, Director of Development and Regeneration for Stockport Council and CEO of the Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation, joined Matt Masters to discuss his role and the topic of regeneration. Stockport's amazing £1bn programme of investment is evidence of how place shaping is a … [Read more...]
£5 million community grants programme launched to support access to employment and training schemes in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has launched a £5 million Community Grants Programme to help more people overcome barriers to accessing employment and training schemes in the city-region. Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations and Housing Associations will … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Grow the power of your team
Ahead of the next Rise with Xeinadin breakfast seminar on 14th November, Hallidays HR Director Liz Chiva explains how you as the leader can build the right team and the ideal environment for it to grow. What’s the difference between a workforce and a team? If you think they’re roughly the same … [Read more...]
GMCA Chief Executive announces plans to step down
Eamonn Boylan has announced he plans to retire as Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Chief Executive of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Eamonn has held the role as Chief Executive of GMCA (including the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service) … [Read more...]
musicMagpie Chief Executive named Ambassador of the Year at regional business awards
Founder and Chief Executive of Stockport-headquartered musicMagpie, Steve Oliver, has been named Ambassador of the Year at the North West Business of the Year Awards. The awards led by TheBusinessDesk.com in partnership with CMS, LDC, PwC, RBC Brewin Dolphin, and Robert Walters, celebrate the … [Read more...]
Dawn Creative lights up with Solatube
Cheadle Hulme-based creative agency Dawn has been appointed to improve the performance and user experience of the Solatube website and increase overall brand awareness in the UK market. Solatube International is the manufacturer and inventor of Solatube Daylighting Systems, which light up dark … [Read more...]
National award for Stockport pharmacist supporting people in pain
A pharmacist who supports patients at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport with their acute pain needs has received a national award for her excellent care. Hannah Fenton (pictured, right) received the title of Allied Healthcare Professional of the Year from the National Acute Pain Symposium … [Read more...]
Women’s employment charity hosts Fashion & Fizz evening
Women's employment charity, Smart Works GM, are holding their annual Fashion & Fizz fundraising event to get you in the mood for the festive season. Taking place this year at Champney's Mottram Hall spa hotel near Macclesfield from 6pm on 9th November, guests can look forward to an evening … [Read more...]
Inflation remained at 6.7% in September
September Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have showed the rate of inflation remained unchanged on the previous month, with prices on average 6.7% higher than in September 2022. Inflation remaining unchanged on the previous month ends three … [Read more...]
Work begins to deliver more locally accountable rail services in Greater Manchester
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Great British Railways Transition Team have formally begun working together ahead of plans to deliver a more locally accountable rail network in the city-region. The start of work follows the launch of the Bee Network in September 2023 that brings buses … [Read more...]
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