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...]
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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...]
C&C launch standalone SME insurance unit
Stockport-based C&C Insurance Brokers have announced the launch of a new standalone unit within the business' Commercial Team to cater for its SME customers. Previously the Commercial Team would have handled all sizes of client from the self-employed, through SMEs, up to multi-national … [Read more...]
Trio of new senior colleagues for Stockport
Stockport Council is welcoming three new senior colleagues, adding to its leadership team which was recently praised by peers from the Local Government Association. The new recruits take up senior roles across the council's health and social care teams. Director of Adult Social Services … [Read more...]
How can a diverse workforce be a boost for business
The pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent economic climate have seen diversity and inclusion sink down businesses’ list of priorities. However, efforts to diversify the workforce and create more inclusive and welcoming business environments for colleagues from all parts of the community … [Read more...]
Refurbishment of former BHS store to move forward
Plans for the refurbishment of the former BHS store in Stockport town centre have taken a step forward after councillors approved the appointment of contractors for the scheme. Robertson Construction have been appointed to complete the work on revamping the store, which the council purchased in … [Read more...]
New website unveiled for DBT’s Help to Grow business support offer
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has unveiled a new website to bring together the government's Help To Grow support schemes in one place. The centralised website aims to make it simpler for businesses access information and support from government, with a particular focus on helping … [Read more...]
Enjoy Benefits makes move to Stockport town centre
Employee benefits provider, Enjoy Benefits, has completed a move to new premises in Dale House in Stockport town centre. The business, which employs over 20 staff, has taken a 3,000 sq ft office on a three year lease in Dale House alongside prominent Stockport solicitors, Gorvins LLP. Enjoy … [Read more...]
Are collaborations bad for your brand? Dawn discuss in latest Branding. Done. webinar
Branding experts from Stockport agency Dawn are inviting local businesses to join them for a short webinar to help them consider how collaborations can impact their brand. 'Collaborations: Bad for your brand?' is the fourth 18-minute webinar in Dawn's Branding. Done. series. Collaborations are … [Read more...]
Children’s ‘Little Book of Travel Tales’ launched by Manchester Airport to mark World Book Day
Encounters with pandas, family reunions and magic dolls all feature in Manchester Airport’s new ’Little Book of Travel Tales’ which launched to mark World Book Day on the 2nd March. The airport has printed 5,000 copies of the book that includes stories written by children who have flown through … [Read more...]
Government opens consultation on 35% increase to planning fees
The government has launched a technical consultation on plans to increase planning fees for major developments by 35%; a 25% increase is proposed for other applications. The government's plans aim to improve the performance of local authority planning departments by increasing their funding … [Read more...]
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