Stockport charity, Seashell, has launched its Challenge Events Calendar, and is inviting local businesses to support its fundraising efforts as it marks its 200th year in 2023. Seashell is looking forward to an exciting year! The new Moulding Foundation Building is preparing to open its … [Read more...]
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House prices fell for fourth consecutive month in December, finds Halifax House Price Index
The average house price fell -1.5% in December 2022 against the previous month, according to data from mortgage lender, Halifax. The December fall is the fourth consecutive month to see the average UK house price come down in value and now stands at £281,272 according the Halifax House Price … [Read more...]
Skills for Growth programme launches training courses for emergency services workers
Greater Manchester's Skills for Growth programme has expanded further to include fully-funded training for emergency services workers in the city-region. GMCA has awarded nearly £2 million from the European Social Fund to Seetec to create The Blue Light Development Academy. The Academy aims to … [Read more...]
Careers support set to be extended to reach primary school children
Primary school children are to gain access to age-appropriate careers guidance under new plans from the Department for Education (DfE). Evidence shows that children start to form ideas about their future as they start primary school and the new careers programme hopes to encourage them to think … [Read more...]
CFO to step down at Stockport power grid operator
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Stockport based regional power grid operator, Electricity North West, David Brocksom, is retire in June 2023, sparking a search for his replacement. David Brocksom has worked at Electricity North West since 2013, becoming a Director of the firm in 2015. His … [Read more...]
Late payment problems eased at end of 2022, finds insolvency trade body
Analysis by insolvency trade body, R3, has found that the number of overdue invoices has fallen for businesses in the North-west. R3's analysis of Creditsafe data, released at the end of December 2022, found that the number of outstanding invoices owed to firms in the North-west fell 32.1% … [Read more...]
Growth Company continues support to help Ukrainian refugees into employment
The Growth Company is continuing its United for Ukraine campaign into 2023 to support Ukrainian refugees into employment and providing opportunities in education. Launched in April 2022 following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the programme aims to connect those arriving in Greater Manchester … [Read more...]
Date announced for 2023 Stockport Business Awards
Founders and organisers, Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, have revealed the 2023 Stockport Business Awards will take place on Thursday 5th October 2023. The annual event will once again take place at the 1883 Suite at Edgeley Park. This Stockport Business Awards, which is now in its 12th … [Read more...]
Cheadle lender appoints director of intermediary sales
Cheadle based specialist lender, Together, has announced the appointment of Tanya Elmaz as director of intermediary sales within its commercial finance division. After working at Together for seven years, with 20 years of experience within financial services, Tanya will lead and develop the … [Read more...]
Stockport Council launches ‘5 Ways to Feel Good’ mental health campaign
Stockport Council has launched a new awareness campaign to help residents find new ways to feel more positive at the start of the New Year. '5 Ways to Feel Good’ is a campaign based on five proven activities that can boost the mood of participants: connecting, getting active, learning something … [Read more...]
Post-Brexit rules for business subsidies come into effect
Following the UK's exit from the European Union (EU), new rules governing how local authorities and national government can provide subsidies to business in need have come into effect. The new regime will give local authorities greater freedom to support key local industries or businesses in need … [Read more...]
Work to begin this month on Reddish industrial estate redevelopment
Hargreaves Contracting are expected to begin work in January 2023 on the redevelopment of Vauxhall Industrial Estate in Reddish, Place North West have revealed. The online property publication confirmed that the Accrington-based business had been awarded a £15 million contract on the project from … [Read more...]
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