Lower literacy and confidence around financial products and markets is hampering women’s ability to build wealth, finds research by Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management. The 'Can we solve the gender wealth gap?' report highlights the breadth and depth of the disparity between men and … [Read more...]
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musicMagpie reveals growth in consumer technology sales and device rental subscription in annual results
Stockport-headquartered circular economy pioneers, musicMagpie, have announced its audited full year results for the year ended 30 November 2022 (“FY22”). Despite challenging economic conditions, including the coronavirus pandemic and increasingly cautious consumer spending, musicMagpie has … [Read more...]
Mastercall CEO shortlisted for ‘Woman of Impact’ award
Michaela Buck, CEO of Stockport-based out-of-hospital healthcare provider, Mastercall, has been shortlisted in the 'Woman of Impact' category at the Impact Awards 2023. The award recognises Michaela as a social entrepreneur and how she has helped drive digital integration and innovation in health … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels hosts free-to-attend employment law seminars
Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, will host a duo of complimentary breakfast events in March to share insight into employment law and HR-related matters with the local business community. Held on Wednesday 22 March 2023 at Hollin House Hotel in Bollington, Macclesfield 8:00am to 11:00am, and … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to take advantage of in fully-funded social media training
People working in Stockport are invited to apply to take part in a fully-funded social media training course, focusing on TikTok and Instagram Reels. Delivered by BuzzStart Academy, this is a mapped Level 3 course fully-unded by the European Social Fund and Greater Manchester Combined Authority … [Read more...]
UK new car market posts seventh consecutive month of growth
New car registrations in February rose 26.2% year-on-year, with the motor trade now just -6.5% down on its pre-pandemic figures. While February is typically a low-volume month for new car registrations ahead of the March plate change, this year saw the motor trade see in its seventh consecutive … [Read more...]
Transport Secretary sets out commitments for Northern infrastructure
Addressing the Transport for the North conference in Newcastle on 6th March, Transport Secretary Mark Harper MP has set out the government's commitments for improving transport infrastructure across Northern England. During his speech, Mark Harper reaffirmed the government's commitment to … [Read more...]
Government appoints first Menopause Employment Champion
The government has appointed its first Menopause Employment Champion and is calling on businesses to do more support women experiencing the menopause at work. Helen Tomlinson, Head of Talent (UK & Ireland) at The Adecco Group, has been appointed to the independent role by the Department for … [Read more...]
Hallidays invites businesses to break down barriers to growth in latest Rise seminar
Stockport accountants and business advisors and part of the Xeinadin Group, Hallidays, are inviting local businesses to explore how to break down the barriers in the way of future growth in the latest installment of their Rise with Xeinadin seminar series. Led by local Stockport businessman, … [Read more...]
New Health and Care Leader for Stockport
Philippa Johnson is returning to her North West roots and will be taking the helm at NHS Greater Manchester Stockport Locality as its new Deputy Place Lead. She has more than 25 years’ experience in the NHS where she started her career as a pharmacist, before moving into projects and general … [Read more...]
Automatic Enrolment pension scheme to be expanded to young and low earners
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has given its backing to proposals to expand the Automatic Enrolment pension scheme to include younger and lower-earning workers. Plans, set out in a Private Members Bill by Stoke-on-Trent MP Jonathan Gullis, will see the Lower Earnings Limit for … [Read more...]
Poynton Relief Road opens to traffic
A new relief road that diverts traffic from Macclesfield to Stockport and Manchester Airport away from Poynton village centre has now opened. The long-awaited route, dubbed Roy Chadwick Way after the local aircraft designer, opened to cyclists and pedestrians on Friday 3rd March, with cars and … [Read more...]
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