Stockport electrical wholesaler, LED, has strengthened its presence across Greater Manchester with the acquisition of Oldham-based Wholesale Electrical Factors (WEF). Twenty 15 Capital, the parent company behind the 40-year-old Stockport business, has rebranded WEF as LED, and making the Oldham … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: Could price increases be the best decision for your business?
IN Accountancy MD, Sarah Harkness, explains why small business owners shouldn't fear price increases, and instead should use them as a tool for growth and clarity for their business. With rising costs across the board—from higher national living and minimum wages to increased national insurance … [Read more...]
Four Stockport NHS projects recognised at HSJ Patient Safety Awards
Four separate projects promoting patient safety at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised by being shortlisted for top national health awards. The trust, which runs Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in Stockport, is the finalist in four different categories in the … [Read more...]
EV registrations see new car market return to growth
The UK new car market returned to growth in May, according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), driven by a strong uplift in electric vehicle (EV) registrations. May 2025 saw the best May performance for new car registrations since 2021, although sales … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to benefit from £86 million innovation boost
Greater Manchester is set to benefit from a share of a £86 million government investment to support innovation in the science, manufacturing and defence sectors. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce funding for seven Mayoral Combined Authorities in her upcoming spending review to … [Read more...]
C&C renews partnership with Surrey Cricket
C&C Insurance Brokers has announced the Stockport firm has renewed its partnership with Surrey Cricket until the end of the 2025 season. The partnership has been enhanced from that of last season, with C&C becoming the Men’s T20 Trouser sponsor, in addition to maintaining a continued … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society joins Connect Mortgages’ lending panel
Vernon Building Society has joined the lending panel of Connect Mortgages, a network of brokers offering residential, commercial and buy to let mortgage solutions. It means that Connect Mortgages brokers will now have access to the Vernon’s range of mortgage products, including residential … [Read more...]
TfGM urges festival goers to plan their journeys ahead of summer events
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging gig-goers this summer to plan their journeys in advance and allow plenty of time for travel. Parklife, Manchester's biggest music festival, takes place at Heaton Park on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June, kicking off a bumper summer season of events … [Read more...]
AI tool launched to help address planning delays
The UK government has announced the roll out of a new AI tool to enable local authority planning officers to process applications more quickly and reduce delays. Speaking at London Tech Week, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the launch of “Extract” – an AI assistant developed by … [Read more...]
Cheadle lender completes £500 million bond issuance
Cheadle based property lender, Together, has announced the issuance of £500 million of 7½% Senior Secured Notes. The Notes, due in 2031 have been issued through Together subsidiary, Jerrold FinCo plc. Proceeds are to be used to redeem senior secured notes issued in January 2021 and due … [Read more...]
Stockport employers invited to join group tackling modern slavery
Stockport employers are being invited to the relaunch of a city-region-wide business network aimed at tackling modern slavery. The GM Modern Slavery Network brings together businesses from across the city-region to share insights and opportunities to collaborate on tackling forced working. The … [Read more...]
16 community groups benefit from Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund
More than £28,000 of donations were agreed at the latest Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund meeting, benefitting a total of 16 community groups, projects and not-for-profit organisations in Greater Manchester and Cheshire. The latest round of grant funding has supported a diverse range of … [Read more...]
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