The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced two separate studies to investigate the competitiveness of practices in the home building and private rental sectors. The work has been sparked by widespread problems over housing availability and costs facing both buyers and renters. On … [Read more...]
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Construction progresses on new Emergency Department at Stepping Hill Hospital
Key structures are now in place on the construction of a new Emergency and Urgent Care Campus at Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital. The ‘Emergency and Urgent Care Campus’ will enhance emergency and urgent care for the local population of Stockport as well as residents in High Peak and Cheshire … [Read more...]
New retrofitting courses launched to upskill Greater Manchester workforce
New training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy efficient and low carbon technologies have launched in Greater Manchester as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have awarded funded to the Growth Company to support … [Read more...]
Together announces three promotions to executive team
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced three promotions to its executive team for Sarah Nield, Ryan Etchells and Julie Twynholm. Sarah Nield will take on the role of Group Chief Compliance Officer. Her key focus will centre on delivering the group’s strategy to become an … [Read more...]
Peak Translations hosts webinar for budding and established exporters
SK area translators, Peak Translations, are hosting a webinar to share their expertise to help new and established exporters get the most from selling their products overseas. Peak Translations will host a series of webinars throughout 2023 to help businesses start exporting globally. The first … [Read more...]
Prestigious business awards to be renamed ahead of Coronation
The Queen’s Award for Enterprise and The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service are to be renamed following the Accession of King Charles III. The name change reflects His Majesty The King’s desire to continue recognising volunteers and promoting outstanding business: the Awards will become The … [Read more...]
Stockport utilities contractor reveals record 2022 results
Stockport-based energy sector and utilities contractor, OCU Group, has revealed record annual performance and 34% year-on-year growth for the 12 months to 30th April 2022. The firm achieved annual revenue of £295.2 million, and is expecting to substantially outperform that figure for the current … [Read more...]
Break down barriers to growth in upcoming 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. Following on from February's session on … [Read more...]
MyCleaning Awards win for Stepping Hill Hospital cleanliness training and monitoring officer
A cleanliness training and monitoring officer working at Stepping Hill Hospital has won the title of ‘Auditor of the Year’ at an award ceremony celebrating the best in domestic healthcare support in the NHS. Tracy Boswell won the award in competition with others from across the country at the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Community Trust Fund pledges over £36,000 to local causes
Manchester Airport’s Community Trust Fund has announced it will donate more than £36,000 to community-led projects and groups local to the hub, including 10 in Stockport. Among those awarded funds at the latest quarterly meeting were Abney Scout and Guide Centre, in Cheadle. The group will … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester ranked among top European cities for international investment
Greater Manchester has been recognised among the top European cities for business in the International Investment Rankings of the Financial Times’ FDI European Cities and Regions of the Future 2023/24 report. The Greater Manchester Local Business Board (GM LEP) was ranked 2nd overall of local … [Read more...]
Stockport Council agrees 2023/24 budget
Councillors voted to approve Stockport Council's 2023/24 Revenue Budget during a meeting on Thursday 23rd February. The budget, the first since the Liberal Democrat group took over running of the council in last year's local elections, includes a 3.99% increase in Council Tax for residents as the … [Read more...]
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