New data released by property website, Rightmove, has revealed that house sales agreed are back to March 2019 levels, with sales of flats 10% up on pre-Covid levels. Sales agreed between sellers and buyers are now just 1% behind levels last seen before the Covid-19 pandemic in 2019. The recovery … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport serves more than 300,000 passengers over Easter weekend
More than 300,000 passengers smoothly passed through Manchester Airport over the Easter weekend from the 7th to 10th April. Over the course of the bank holiday weekend, 99.5% of travellers passed through security in 15 minutes or less, with nearly 80,000 passengers flying from the hub each … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill goes live with new imaging system in regional first
Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport has become the first hospital in the region to deploy an innovative new digital imaging system. The new technology is set to improve the timely diagnosis of cancers and other illnesses across Greater Manchester and will transform how pathologists across the … [Read more...]
Merseyway hosts giant Giving Box to support local causes
Merseyway Shopping Centre is hosting a giant Giving Box to help raise funds for four Stockport charities supporting the community through the cost-of-living crisis. Located in the undercover mall, the six-foot giant present enables shoppers to make donations using contactless payments to support … [Read more...]
UK advertising and marketing sector achieves £15 billion in exports
The Advertising Association has revealed that the UK advertising and marketing sector achieved exports of £15 billion in 2021. The figure represents 32.5% increase in year-on-year growth as the sector rebounded strongly from the Covid-19 pandemic, and is the fastest rate of growth for the … [Read more...]
Northern business leaders call for the region to lead in net-zero transition
Business leaders representing the NP11 group of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) across Northern England have set out their ambition for the region to lead the UK's net-zero transition in an open letter to government. Following the publication of the Government’s Energy Strategy, 15 leading … [Read more...]
Majority of women concerned their standard of living will fall over 2023, finds Handelsbanken
Independent research conducted on behalf of Handelsbanken Wealth and Asset Management has found that 57% of women are worried that their standard of living will fall over the next 12 months. The research also found that women were more worried about their finances in the coming months compared to … [Read more...]
Gorvins represent family-run group in sale of timber distribution business
Gorvins Solicitors have represented the family run Rowlinson Group in the sale of their timber import and distribution business. A fourth-generation family business founded in 1926, Nantwich-based Rowlinson Group have sold Rowlinson Timber to UK timber agent, Gill & Robinson (part of the … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for 144 affordable apartments in Stockport town centre regeneration district
Great Places Housing Group has submitted plans to build 144 high-quality affordable homes in the Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) Town Centre West regeneration area. The proposals for the £34 million development on Chestergate will be the housing provider's second site in the MDC … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester hits recycling rate milestone
Greater Manchester now recycles more than 50% of its household waste, according to the latest recycling rates published by DEFRA. The city-region now sits in the top half of UK regions for recycling, ahead of the national average of 44%. DEFRA figures found the city-region's recycling rates … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations opens Merseyway Pop Up Shop
Stockport charity, Pure Innovations, has opened a Pop Up Shop in the Merseyway Shopping Centre, selling items made by its clients. Pure Innovations is a charity supporting people with a disability and other barriers to live more enhanced and independent lifestyles through a variety of projects … [Read more...]
National contract for North West Start Up Loans provider
Greater Manchester-based GC Business Finance has been appointed as a national Business Support Partner for the government's Start Up Loans scheme. GCBF has been providing Start Up Loans to entrepreneurs in the North West for the past decade, and has announced it has created 13 new roles to expand … [Read more...]
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