Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has delivered his 2023 Spring Budget, setting out plans for levelling up all parts of the UK and restoring growth to the UK economy. The Chancellor's first Budget since taking on the role in October 2022 comes against a backdrop of slow economic growth, … [Read more...]
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North-west reacts to 2023 Spring Budget
Business leaders from across the North-west and the rest of the UK have shared their reactions to yesterday’s Spring Budget from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. In his first Budget as Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt set out his plans to grow the economy against a backdrop of stagnant growth and high inflation. A … [Read more...]
£20 million funding approved for Marple community hub
Stockport Council has secured £20 million in government funding to progress a new community hub in Marple, featuring a pool, library, gym, community space and play park. It was revealed yesterday (15th March) that the council was successful in its bid for funding from the government's Levelling … [Read more...]
Together appoints new Personal Finance Chief Operating Officer
Specialist lender Together has announced the appointment of Chloe Cotgrave (pictured) to the position of Personal Finance Chief Operating Officer. Chloe's remit will be overseeing all operational areas for the Cheadle lender's personal finance customers, including the underwriting, customer … [Read more...]
Mastercall launches Acute Respiratory Infection service
In response to a surge in acute respiratory infection (AR) cases impacting the NHS, healthcare provider Mastercall has launched a new ARI service at its Hazel Grove head office. All GP practices in Stockport can refer patients for a same day appointment, with the ARI service accepting both adults … [Read more...]
Stockport tech and digital businesses to come together to network and collaborate
The borough’s thriving digital businesses will come together to network and share experiences and opportunities on Friday 24th March at the next meeting of the Stockport Digital Network. The network, set up by Stockport Council’s Economy, Work and Skills team, aims to connect digital businesses … [Read more...]
Construction completes on town centre affordable homes
14 affordable homes, including two social rent apartments, have completed at the Hopes Carr regeneration scheme in the town centre. Viaduct Housing, a partnership between Stockport Homes and Stockport Council, have transformed a portion of the boroughs oldest surviving industrial area into a … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport set for a strong summer as passenger numbers near pre-pandemic levels
Manchester Airport is preparing a for a strong summer season, following the recruitment of hundreds of new staff and having seen February passenger numbers edge closer to pre-pandemic levels. New data shows the UK’s global gateway in the North welcomed 1.7 million passengers during February – … [Read more...]
Hazel Grove pub reopens after investment from Robinsons Brewery
The Three Bears pub in Hazel Grove has reopened following a major refurbishment from Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery and new licensee Mike Nicholas. The renovation was carried out to broaden the overall appeal of the pub, grow the business within the local and wider community, and to add a … [Read more...]
One Stockport Partnership celebrates two years of achievements
Stockport Council is celebrating two years of the One Stockport Partnership, bringing together the public, private and VCFSE sectors for the benefit of communities across the borough. The borough is marking two years since the launch of the One Stockport Borough Plan with an event in the … [Read more...]
Employers invited to offer work experience to young adults with additional needs
Stockport-based charity, Pure Innovations, is looking for new employers to 'Dare to be Different' and offer a work experience placement to a young adult with additional needs. The charity works with young people in the borough with young people with SEND needs to gain the skills and confidence to … [Read more...]
Devolution boost for Greater Manchester expected in upcoming Budget
Greater control over spending is expected to be passed to local leaders in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands as part of new devolution agreements, the Times newspaper has reported. In Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's upcoming Budget, set to be revealed on 15th March, metro-mayors in Greater … [Read more...]
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