The Bank of England has unveiled designs for banknotes featuring King Charles III, which will enter circulation by mid-2024. Notes featuring the new monarch will be printed only to replace work banknotes or to meet any overall increase in demand, meaning those with the late Queen Elizabeth II … [Read more...]
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Two lettings complete at newly refurbished Orion Business Park
Two lettings of warehouse units have completed at Orion Business Park in Cheadle Heath, following a major refurbishment programme by developers, Mayfair Capital. Unit A has been leased to PL Distribution, which has taken the c.39,000 sq ft space on a 10-year lease at a rent equivalent to £7.50 … [Read more...]
Vernon shares £5,000 community fund with local groups
Stockport’s Vernon Building Society has announced the 10 Community Stars that will share its £5,000 community fund in the final quarter of 2022. Voted for by members of the public, the following charities and not-for-profits have been awarded a share of the pot, as follows: Jeremy Lawson, … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester sets out plans for integrated technical education system
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, along with business and education leaders, have set out their ambitions to create an integrated skills system and transform technical education provision in the city-region. In a letter to the Education Secretary and Levelling Secretary, the city-region has … [Read more...]
Alcohol duty frozen until August 2023
A freeze in alcohol duty is to remain in place until 1st August 2023, the government has confirmed, before a simplified system for taxing alcohol takes effect. Alcohol duty had been due to rise from February 2023, but the decision has been made to cancel the rise in order to provide further … [Read more...]
Government announces timetable for Self Assessment taxpayers to prepare for Making Tax Digital
Making Tax Digital (MTD) compatible software will be mandatory for Income Tax Self Assessment taxpayers from April 2026. Self-employed individuals and landlords with earnings over £50,000 will need to keep digital records of income and expenses, and make quarterly updates to HMRC from April 2026. … [Read more...]
Together adds some extra sparkle as headline sponsor of Seashell Strictly
Cheadle-based specialist lender Together is set to be the headline sponsor for one of Greater Manchester's biggest charity events, Strictly Seashell. The annual dancing event sees 10 local businessmen and women along with famous faces from across the Northwest learning to dance with professional … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Setting goals for growth
Ahead of the launch of their upcoming Rise seminar series, Stockport accountants and business advisors, Hallidays, part of the Xeinadin Group, share their top tips for setting business goals. Running a business without goals is like…well…trying to play a football match without goals. Or a final … [Read more...]
Stockport Council delays Local Plan consultation ahead of updates to national planning rules
Stockport Council has delayed a proposed consultation on its Local Plan, the document that sets out how land in the borough can be developed for the next 15 years. In a statement published on the Council's website on December 16th, Stockport Council shared that it would await the contents of a … [Read more...]
Government announces details for new laws for venues to ensure public safety
The government has revealed new details of how large venues will be required to ensure public safety following the Manchester Arena terror attack in 2017. The Protect Duty has been dubbed 'Martyn's Law' in tribute to Martyn Hett, originally from Stockport, who was among the 22 killed while … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport prepares passengers for Christmas travel
Manchester Airport has shared a number of trips for the Christmas period, with 1.7 million passengers expected to travel through the airport this December. December 2022 is expected to be Manchester Airport's busiest for three years, following the end of pandemic travel restrictions earlier this … [Read more...]
44 NODA Awards nominations for NK Theatre Arts
Stockport performing arts charity, NK Theatre Arts has been nominated for 44 awards by the National Operatic and Dramatic Association (NODA). The recent round of nominations covers all productions taken place post-pandemic, with recognition for 11 separate shows and events that the company has … [Read more...]
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