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Entries open for the 2023 Stockport Business Awards

Founders and organisers, CN Chartered Accountants, are extremely excited to announce entries are now open for the 2023 Stockport Business Awards. There are 13 categories businesses can enter this year, its free to enter and multiple categories can be entered. This year’s categories … [Read more...]

Robinsons’ shire breeding programme welcomes sixth foal

Robinsons Brewery have announced the birth of their sixth foal since the family-run brewer launched its Shire Breeding Programme. Hillgate Frederic was born at 12:50am on the Thursday 30th March and is foal to Dolly, a 14-year-old registered Shire mare (pictured above with foal). Sire is the bay … [Read more...]

National Living Wage to rise to £10.42 from 1st April

The National Living Wage (NLW) increases on Saturday 1st April to £10.42 per hour, providing a pay rise to millions of workers aged 23 and over across the UK.  Younger workers will also benefit from an increase to the National Minimum Wage, paid to those aged 22 and under. The minimum pay for … [Read more...]

Stockport Council launches Greenspace Volunteer Awards

Stockport Council has opened nominations for new awards in the borough to recognise the volunteers and community groups taking care of Stockport's green spaces. The awards aim to raise awareness and celebrate the work and commitment of Stockport’s many dedicated ‘Friends of’ and volunteers who … [Read more...]

UK Government sets out approach to AI innovation

The UK Government has published its first White Paper, setting out how it will guide innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) to both deliver economic growth and ensure public trust in the technology. In the White Paper, A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, the government establishes … [Read more...]

Order placed for 170 electric buses for Stockport

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and bus operator Stagecoach have confirmed that an order has been placed for 170 new electric buses to serve routes in and around Stockport from 2024. The buses have been jointly funded by Stagecoach and local and national government, with Stagecoach’s … [Read more...]

Vulnerability found in 3CX Desktop app

Users of 3CX's Desktop app, allowing business to make phone calls via their computers, are being advised to uninstall the app following vulnerability in the software. The vulnerability is affecting versions 18 and above of the 3CX Desktop on both Windows and macOS operating systems (pictured). … [Read more...]

£480,000 grant secured for decarbonisation Stockport school

A £480,000 grant has been awarded by the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) to fund a low-carbon heating system and energy efficiency measures at Dial Park Primary School, Offerton, Stockport. The school, built in the 1960s had been identified as needing replacement boilers and a new … [Read more...]