Richard Oddy, Restructuring and Insolvency partner at accountancy and business advisory group, Azets, shares his thoughts on May's insolvency figures. The month saw 1,868 corporate insolvencies in May 2026 – 10.5% fewer than in April 2026 (2,087), and 16.3% fewer than in May 2025 (2,231) according … [Read more...]
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Stockport law firm celebrates investment in next generation
A law firm based at the Stockport Business and Innovation Centre in Broadstone Mill, Reddish, is celebrating the promotion of one of its rising stars while continuing to invest in the next generation of legal talent. BCM Law has announced the promotion of Laura Shelton to Senior Paralegal, … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester residents to vote for new Mayor following Makerfield by-election
Greater Manchester residents will head to the polls to elect a new Mayor for the city-region, following Andy Burnham's re-election to Westminster in the Makerfield by-election on June 18th. The former Health Secretary was first elected as Greater Manchester Mayor in 2017 after stepping down as MP … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes opens new extra care living scheme
Brookhead Lodge, a new extra care living scheme located at Edinburgh Close, Woodley, was officially opened on 17 June, with local Councillors, contractors, Stockport Homes Group (SHG), council staff and customers in attendance to mark the occasion. Also in attendance were some of the previous … [Read more...]
Norse Atlantic Airways to increase flights from Manchester to Bangkok
Norse Atlantic Airways has announced it will increase flights from Manchester Airport to Bangkok, Thailand, for the Winter 2026/27 season. The seasonal service launched in late 2025, becoming Manchester Airport's only direct link to the Thai capital and world's most visited city, which welcomed … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund opens to grant applications of up to £40,000
Community groups across Greater Manchester can now apply for grants of up to £40,000 to boost nature recovery, improve biodiversity, and create new green spaces. While 71% of Greater Manchester residents say that parks and other green spaces are the city region's most highly rated local facility, … [Read more...]
Disabled people invited to shape a more accessible Bee Network
Disabled people and those living with long-term health conditions in Greater Manchester are being invited to apply to join an advisory group to help make the city-region's transport network more accessible. The Disability Design Reference Group (DDRG) was established in 2008, and now plays a … [Read more...]
£50 million innovation funding awarded to five growth-driving projects in Greater Manchester
Five major projects aimed at supporting regional growth in Greater Manchester are being awarded £50 million funding through the Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF). The £500 million LIPF is a Government programme being delivered through UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) aimed at … [Read more...]
New member***CIM North West Chair James McCracken joins Marketing Stockport
James McCracken, Chair of CIM North West and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM), has joined Marketing Stockport as a member, bringing over 20 years of senior marketing leadership experience to the local business community. McCracken runs McCracken Marketing Ltd, providing … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards entry deadline extend for seven days
The entry deadline for the Stockport Business Awards has been extended for a further seven days to 5pm, Friday 26th June, organisers and main sponsors, CN Chartered Accountants have confirmed. Entries are free to submit, and, with a single entry form, businesses can be nominated for as many … [Read more...]
Together welcomes corporate sales director for Yorkshire region
Specialist lender Together has announced the appointment of banking and commercial real estate expert Lewis Hepworth as the business expands its regional presence in Yorkshire. Lewis, who has more than a decade of experience in financial services, has been appointed Corporate Sales Director for … [Read more...]
Azets issues warning ahead of temporary VAT changes
The temporary VAT reduction for children’s meals, admissions and family attractions could lead to a summer of disruption for businesses across the North West warns accountancy firm Azets. Aimed at families, the VAT reduction is being introduced by the government as part of a wider initiative to … [Read more...]
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