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Aer Lingus increases capacity on Manchester to New York route

Irish carrier Aer Lingus will boost capacity by 72% on its flights from Manchester to New York by switching to wide-bodied A330 aircraft for the route. The announcement comes as the Irish airline unveils its North American summer schedule for 2023, its largest ever, in response to growing demand. … [Read more...]

Challenger bank to bring 1,000 new jobs to Greater Manchester

Challenger bank, Starling, has revealed plans to open a fourth office in Manchester, creating around 1,000 new jobs in the city-region. Set to open in the first half of 2023, the online-only bank employs over 2,000 people in sites in London, Cardiff, Southampton and Dublin, and plans to leverage … [Read more...]

£1.97 million awarded to support women in the workplace

16 organisations in England have been awarded a share of £1.97 million government funding to support women experiencing reproductive health issues in the workplace. Funds will support organisations supporting women to remain in or return to the workplace through and following pregnancy, pregnancy … [Read more...]

Councils given extra funding in crackdown on unsafe cladding

Local authorities across the UK have been awarded over £8 million to support enforcement teams to pursue building owners yet to replace of unsafe cladding. Councils with higher proportions of tall buildings, particularly in Greater Manchester, Greater London and the West Midlands, have been … [Read more...]

Launch date announced for new fan zone at Edgeley Park

Stockport County Football Club has announced that its new fan zone, County Courtyard, will open on 17th December ahead the Hatters' game versus Gillingham. Situated outside the Cheadle End at the club's Edgeley Park stadium, the County Courtyard will offer a family-friendly environment to add to … [Read more...]

National award for Stockport NHS Finance Director

Kay Wiss, finance director at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, has won a national award confirming her among the best finance professionals in the UK's healthcare sector. Kay won the title of ‘Deputy Finance Director of the Year’ in the national awards run by the Healthcare Financial Management … [Read more...]

North-west rail companies reintroduce services to timetables

Rail companies in the North-west, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express, are set to reintroduce cut services with updated timetables being introduced on 11th December. The updated timetables will see all rail operators make some slight amendments to service times for the Winter season, and … [Read more...]

Stockport SMEs invited to join the High Growth Network

SMEs in Stockport and from across the city-region are being invited to join the High Growth Network, a fully funded initiative in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) and The Business Growth Hub. The GM High Growth Network provides a programme of six workshops, three peer … [Read more...]

Soap star launches North West Air Ambulance Christmas campaign

Soap star Rob Beck is encouraging people from across the region to show their appreciation for the North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAA) this Christmas by supporting the charity’s festive ‘Message in a Bauble’ campaign. The crew work tirelessly 365 days a year to provide enhanced pre-hospital … [Read more...]