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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...]

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...]

TfGM awards Seddon maintenance contract

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has awarded the contract for reactive maintenance and refurbishment workers across the city-region to Seddon Construction. Seddon, which recently completed the £25 million redevelopment of Stockport College, will carry out important maintenance works for … [Read more...]

Agenda revealed for June Climate Action Business Forum

Speakers for the upcoming Climate Action Business Forum have been revealed, ahead of the breakfast event on 30th June. The quarterly breakfast networking event is organised by Stockport Council’s Climate Action Now team, and brings together likeminded businesses from across the borough to support … [Read more...]