Employees across the depot network of Stockport headquartered wholesaler, Parfetts, have celebrated the business being employee-owned on national EO Day on 23rd June. Staff in Parfetts eight depots enjoyed a mixture of music, free pizza and fun to mark Employee Ownership (EO) Day, which provides … [Read more...]
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Stockport insurtech sponsors local pride event’s main stage
Leading insurtech, CDL, has been confirmed as the sponsor of the Martyn Hett Stage at this year's Stockport Pride. Stockport based CDL is a technology services provider and supplier of insurtech software, powering transactions across insurance and financial services markets. The businesses has a … [Read more...]
Bank of England raises interest rates further to 5%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has agreed its 13th consecutive rise in its base interest rates, which now stand at 5% The 0.5 percentage point increase brings the bank's base rate to its highest level since early 2008, prior to the global financial crisis that ushered in … [Read more...]
Funding awarded for new ideas to improve Greater Manchester’s foundational economy
40 projects to improve ways of working in Greater Manchester's foundational economy have been awarded a combined total of £400,000 from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). Each project has been awarded a £10,000 grant from GMCA's Foundational Economy Innovation Fund, launched in Autumn … [Read more...]
Azets bolsters digital offering with North-west acquisition
National firm, Azets, has bolstered its digital offering to clients with the acquisition of North-west digital accountancy firm, Gorilla Accounting. To capitalise on its reputation and strong demand for specialist tech-enabled accounting services, Gorilla Accounting will retain its brand as part … [Read more...]
Stockport County 2023/24 fixtures revealed
Stockport County FC's Sky Bet League Two fixtures for the 2023/24 season have now been revealed. For the third consecutive season, County will kick-start the campaign with a home game, taking on Gillingham at Edgeley Park, on Saturday 5th August. The Hatters will then travel to Walsall the … [Read more...]
LSH Auto to host Australian apprentices
LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, will welcome three Australian apprentices for a cultural and career development tour. As part of their tour, they will be meeting young people in Stockport who may be interested in pursuing an apprenticeship themselves. Madeline … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust shortlisted for HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted in three categories at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Patient Safety Awards 2023. The trust, which runs Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in Stockport, is a finalist in the areas of supporting patients to improve their pain … [Read more...]
North-west house prices up 4.8% on 2022
House prices in the North-west rose 4.8% in the 12 months to April 2023, according to the latest UK House Price Index published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The region has seen the second fastest house price growth in the UK, behind only the North-east (5.5% growth in the same … [Read more...]
Construction begins on next major phase of Manchester Airport’s £1.3 billion Transformation Programme
Manchester Airport, together with lead contractor Mace, has started construction on the next major phase of its £1.3 billion Transformation Programme. This second and final phase of the Transformation Programme project will see the construction of a new pier to connect to Terminal 2. More than … [Read more...]
Promotion for office solutions provider
Lee Cowin, Post-Sales Installation Engineer promoted to Sales Solutions Consultant at Stockport-based Woodbank Office Solutions. His promotion comes as Lee celebrates his tenth anniversary with the business. His new role will now be supporting and advising Woodbank's prospective and existing … [Read more...]
Stockport swimmers reach finals of national and international championships
Brother and sister swimmers from Life Leisure's Stockport Metro are hoping for success at the finals of a national and international swimming championships. Siena and George Oxby, who train daily at the town centre swimming club, have set their sights on the Paralympics 2028 after beating off … [Read more...]
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