On Friday 16th June 2023, in partnership with Age UK Stockport, Stockport Council and Digital Inclusion alliance DigiKnow, Sky opened a new Digital Hub. The Sky Up Digital Hub will provide the community with access to digital devices, free WiFi connection, and regular digital skills workshops to … [Read more...]
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TransPennine Express and train drivers’ union agree end to overtime ban
Train drivers' union, ASLEF, has agreed to end a ban on Rest Day Working for its members working for TransPennine Express following the rail operator coming under DfT control last month. The overtime ban, part of ongoing industrial action between railway unions an train operating companies, came … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester gears up for country’s first Good Employment Week
The UK’s first ever week dedicated to promoting good workplaces will take place across Greater Manchester from 19th to 24th June. Good Employment Week has been organised by the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, which champions work that is underpinned by a commitment to equality, fair … [Read more...]
EGYPTAIR to commence direct flights to Cairo from Manchester
EGYPTAIR has announced it will offer a new direct service between Manchester Airport and Cairo from Saturday 15th July. The Egyptian airline's new route will bring iconic historical landmarks like the Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza within easy reach to holidaymakers from the North of England once … [Read more...]
Practice your language skills with Peak Translations
SK-area language services provider, Peak Translations, is offering the chance to practice your foreign language skills while also raising money for charity. The translation services company is launching its first Peak Language Lounges in July, giving its customers and connections the chance to … [Read more...]
Stockport to celebrate Armed Forces Day
Stockport Council has set out plans for how the borough will mark Armed Forces Day on 24th June 2023 and give recognition and thanks to those who have served or continue to serve in the military. Veterans and serving armed forces personnel are encouraged to attend and join a parade which sets … [Read more...]
North West small business equity investment declined 22% in 2022
The North West recorded a 22% drop in the value equity investment deals for small businesses in the region in 2022, according to analys from the British Business Bank. The drop follows a record year for small business equity investment in 2021 following the coronavirus pandemic, when £882 million … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group appoints new Group CEO
Ken O'Toole has been appointed as the next Group CEO of Manchester Airports Group (MAG), who will take over from Charlie Cornish on 1st October, who has led the airport operator for the last 13 years. Mr O’Toole (pictured) is currently MAG’s Deputy CEO, with responsibility for the strategic … [Read more...]
Marks & Spencer opens new Stockport Foodhall
After much anticipation, Marks & Spencer yesterday (Wednesday 14th June) officially opened its new Foodhall in Stockport, ending the retailer's five year absence from the town centre. Over 300 local customers started queuing from 7am to get the first look inside the store on Stockport Retail … [Read more...]
Stockport Council invites local employers to learn more about the GM Good Employment Charter
Stockport Council is hosting a breakfast networking event for Stockport employers to learn more about the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter. The free-to-attend networking event will take place at Bask in Stockport Exchange from 8-9.30am on Friday 23rd June. The event is part of … [Read more...]
Jet2 to expand capacity at Manchester Airport ahead of Summer 2024
Jet2 has announced plans to expand its programme of flights and holidays ahead of the Summer 2024 season from Manchester and other airports across the UK. The expansion will see a total of 75,000 additional seats to 17 destinations added to the travel company's roster next year. For holidaymakers … [Read more...]
Government plans £50 billion growth for UK creative industries
The UK government has set out new plans to target £50 billion of growth in the nation's creative industries by 2030, and support an additional 1 million jobs. Speaking at the London Tech Week conference on Monday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the plan to support the creative industries, … [Read more...]
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