With the nights drawing in, Manchester Airport is encouraging people to start the countdown to the festive season with a trip to some of Europe's leading Christmas Markets. The airport is highlighting its direct connections to cities across Northern Europe where the stalls are being prepared and … [Read more...]
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November Climate Action Business Forum to share sustainability journeys of local firms
The November Climate Action Business Forum will take place from 8am to 10am on 24th November, giving Stockport organisations the chance to learn more about how they can reduce their environmental impact. The forum, held both online and in person at Cornerstone, aims to help support … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: What are my obligations for the Coronation Bank Holiday?
With an extra Bank Holiday announced to mark King Charles III's coronation in May 2023, Hallidays HR explain what this means for employers. The Prime Minister has announced an additional May bank holiday to mark the coronation of King Charles III. The holiday will fall on Monday 8th May 2023, in … [Read more...]
Final approval granted for over 500 apartments on former town centre Sainsbury’s site
Stockport Council's Planning & Highways Regulation Committee has unanimously granted planning approval for over 500 apartments to be built on the former Sainsbury's site in the town centre. Plans for the development of 563 new homes were first submitted to the council in December 2021, … [Read more...]
Wider adoption of Real Living Wage could deliver £72 million boost to Greater Manchester economy
The Greater Manchester economy could get an annual boost of £72 million if just a quarter of the city-region's lowest paid workers saw the pay raised to the Real Living Wage. Research commissioned to mark Living Wage Week 2022 by the Living Wage Foundation and conducted by the Smith Institute, … [Read more...]
SME manufacturers focusing tech adoption on data and system integration
More than half of SME manufacturers being supported by the Made Smarter tech adoption programme are focusing their investment on data and system integration, according to a recent survey. 159 of the 275 technology projects supported by Made Smarter’s North West adoption programme, including 42 in … [Read more...]
Grants up for grabs for Stockport’s innovative businesses
Innovative businesses in Stockport are being invited to apply for funding to bring new products and services to market. Innovation Vouchers via the GC Business Growth Hub will provide grants of £3000 to £5000 and link ambitious SMEs with support from local universities and research facilities. … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s annual ‘Autumn Leaves’ event returns with free entertainment for local over-65s
More than 150 over-65s enjoyed a free afternoon of entertainment on 9th and 10th November, as Manchester Airport’s ever-popular Autumn Leaves event returned after a two-year break. Held annually at Woodhouse Park Lifestyle Centre, but put on pause due to the pandemic, Autumn Leaves is free for … [Read more...]
Ten years of Automatic Enrolment achieves over £114bn pension savings
Automatic Enrolment has helped millions put more into their pension pots, according to new figures released to mark 10 years since the policy was introduced. In 2021, employees across the UK saved £114.6 billion into their pensions. This is a real terms increase of £32.9 billion compared to 2012, … [Read more...]
Slater Heelis celebrates 250th anniversary with new HQ in Orbit Developments’ Crossgate House
Orbit Developments, Stockport's largest commercial landlord, has welcomed Slater Heelis to Orbit Developments’ Crossgate House in Sale. Slater Heelis is relocating its headquarters and consolidating the law firm’s two town centre offices into one location. The ten-year agreement between Orbit … [Read more...]
Global agreement in green tech will open doors for UK PLC
The UK is today leading a global agreement to make green technologies cheaper and more accessible around the world, while also creating green jobs for generations both at home and abroad, Grant Shapps said today (11 November). Speaking at the COP27 negotiations in Egypt, the Business … [Read more...]
Stockport Exchange welcomes Industrials REIT
Stockport Council and nationwide developer, Muse has signed a deal with Industrials REIT (MLI.L) to take 4,327 sq ft at award-winning business district, Stockport Exchange, for its northern headquarters. The building is now c90% occupied. Located at 2 Stockport Exchange, the latest phase in the … [Read more...]
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