Greater Manchester will host the UK's first launchpad for Indian tech SMEs, following a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) being signed between the city-region's inward investment agency, MIDAS, Manchester Airports Group and Indian trade body, Nasscom. Nasscom, a trade body representing over 3000 … [Read more...]
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Planning approval for apartment conversion of derelict town centre building
Stockport Council's Planning & Highways Regulation Committee has granted planning permission a 14-apartment mixed-use scheme on a derelict former nightclub building. The Committee gave the green light to developers, Stockport Vikings Luxury Properties, to demolish parts of the building and … [Read more...]
Stockport County celebrates ‘Move to a Mile’ participants
35 participants of the Stockport County Community Trust's Social Wellbeing programme completed a mile walk as part of the Stockport Moves festival in the town centre on Sunday 2nd July. The club's Social Wellbeing programme was one of four local groups invited by Stockport Council to take part in … [Read more...]
Stockport kicks off Town of Culture year
Stockport Council and partners have kicked off the borough's year as Town of Culture with a day of free inclusive activities in the town centre. At Stockport Moves, people of all ages and abilities came to the event to celebrate the joy of movement on July 2nd. The Mayor and Mayoress Cllr Graham … [Read more...]
Andy Burnham writes to Transport Secretary over ticket office closures
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has written to Transport Secretary Mark Harper, calling for his intervention over proposals that would see manned ticket offices across the region closed. Proposals being consulted on by rail companies nationwide will, if implemented, see manned ticket … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Turn Customer Feedback into Actionable Insights
Customer experience experts, Insight6, explain the importance of asking for feedback from customers, and what to do with the information they give you. Most of us understand the importance of delivering exceptional customer experiences to drive loyalty, repeat business, and growth. But have you … [Read more...]
Six-year old Oscar raises £1500 for Seashell Trust in 100 day walking challenge
Six-year-old Oscar has smashed his challenge to walk 100 km in 100 days to raise money for children and young adults with complex needs. In total, he covered a total of 179 km, raising over £1500 for the Stockport charity. Oscar was inspired to set himself the challenge after a walk in Lyme … [Read more...]
Ticket offices in stations across Stockport to close under new proposals
Staffed ticket offices across Stockport have been earmarked for closure under new proposals to reform train ticket retail across the network. Since ticket retailing was last reformed in 1995, ticket offices accounted for 82% of all ticket sales; with the rise on online ticket sales and ticket … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester secures Defra funding to help restore nature across the city-region
Greater Manchester has secured a £250,000 funding allocation from the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to deliver its plans to help nature recover across the city-region. Funding will allow the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to develop its Local Nature … [Read more...]
Essential repairs progress at Merseyway Car Park
Stockport Council has begun the latest phase of essential structural repairs to the Merseyway Car Park in Stockport town centre. Work to the 'Orange Zone' of the car park (the main area of parking accessed from St Petersgate and the bridge over Chestergate) will take place from July through to … [Read more...]
Former NatWest boss joins Cheadle lender
Former Managing Director of Corporate Banking in the North for NatWest, Richard Topliss, has joined the Cheadle based lender, Together. He brings more than four decades of banking experience to the specialist lender where he will act as a consultant to its corporate team. First joining NatWest in … [Read more...]
Stockport Council invites residents to have their say on plans in the borough
Stockport Council is inviting residents to have their say and take part in a number of public consultations taking place throughout July 2023. Public consultations provide local residents and stakeholders in Council-led plans across the borough to give feedback before proposals and projects are … [Read more...]
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