The next phase of a £150 million investment into Greater Manchester’s tram network will begin in May 2026. The essential track replacement work will make the network safer and more resilient and reliable for years to come ahead of planned expansion of the network into Stockport and other parts of … [Read more...]
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Stockport Council marks Foster Care Fortnight
Stockport Council is celebrating Foster Care Fortnight (11-24 May), raising awareness of the incredible impact of foster care, and encouraging more people to become foster carers. This year’s Foster Care Fortnight theme “This is Fostering” shines a light on the everyday realities of fostering, … [Read more...]
Educate North Award win for Airport Skills partnership
Trafford & Stockport College Group and Manchester Airports Group (MAG) are celebrating after winning an Educate North Award (ENA), which recognises the success of their ongoing Manchester Airport Skills Hub partnership. The Business Engagement Award celebrates the collaboration’s innovative … [Read more...]
One month left to enter 2026 Stockport Business Awards
With just a month to go before entries close, businesses across the region are being encouraged to showcase their achievements and gain well-deserved recognition by entering the Stockport Business Awards. Designed to celebrate excellence across the local business community, the awards provide a … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels webinar to offer insight on Employment Rights Act changes
Stockport and North West law firm SAS Daniels is supporting businesses across the region and beyond in preparing for the significant changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025, with a dedicated online webinar designed to provide clarity, practical guidance and actionable next steps. The free … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill urgent care building shortlisted for Construction News award
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s capital projects team have been shortlisted for a national construction industry award following the completion last year of Stepping Hill Hospital's new urgent care building. Together with construction partners Tilbury Douglas, they are in the running for this … [Read more...]
Stockport County to support Transport for Sick Children ahead of play-off clash
Stockport County will raise valuable funds for local charity, Transport for Sick Children, as the Hatters host Stevenage at Edgeley Park on 13th May for the second-leg of their League One Play-Off challenge. Transport for Sick Children is a children’s transport charity based in Reddish, … [Read more...]
Seashell celebrates official opening of The Ged Mason Building
Stockport charity Seashell marked a major milestone in their campus redevelopment with the official opening of The Ged Mason Building, an industry-leading new facility designed to transform education, care and support for children and young adults with complex disabilities. The official opening … [Read more...]
Digital transformation at Stockport County brings commercial return
After launching their League One playoff challenge with a 1-0 win away to Stevenage, Stockport County has also shared how the club's recent digital transformation is delivering returns off the pitch. ADI has delivered a full turnkey digital infrastructure solution for Stockport County to help the … [Read more...]
Azets warns charities over increased HMRC activity
UK accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, is warning charities and not-for-profit organisations in the North West to ensure all their procedures and records are watertight in the light of new and enhanced compliance activity by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC has recently initiated … [Read more...]
Together prices £542 million facility
Cheadle-based lender, Together, has announced the successful pricing of its sixth public small balance commercial real estate mortgage-backed securitisation. The £542 million CRE6 facility is supported by a portfolio of first and second charge mortgages (98.6% first charge) secured against … [Read more...]
GMUPCA a regional winner at the first NHS Excellence Awards
The Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance (GMUPCA) has been named a regional winner at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026. Recognised in the Working in Partnership category, this award reflects the scale and impact of joint working across the GMUPCA system, which includes Stockport-based … [Read more...]