Sub-national transport body, Transport for the North (TfN) has revealed the volume of EV charging infrastructure needed to be installed across the region if the North is to meet its decarbonisation ambitions. TfN has published is bespoke Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) framework, … [Read more...]
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Sharp announces partnership with internet service provider The Fluent Group
Technology group, Sharp, has announced a new partnership with The Fluent Group, one of the UK’s leading communications and IT service providers. The partnership will give Fluent customers access to the Sharp MFP range, IT services and audio-visual capabilities, enabling Fluent to become a … [Read more...]
Lidl opens consultation on Cheadle Heath store plans
Discount supermarket, Lidl, has launched an online consultation as it prepares plans to open a new store in Cheadle Heath. The supermarket revealed earlier this year that it had ambitions to expand to 1,100 UK stores by 2025, with Stockport among the locations in the North-west it was targeting … [Read more...]
New bike libraries launch across Greater Manchester to boost access to cycling
TfGM-backed bike libraries have now launched across Greater Manchester, allowing people to borrow a bike and take advantage of improved walking and cycling links across the city-region. A £145,000 investment from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has helped launch the first 14 bike … [Read more...]
Development partner sought for Cheadle Eco-Business Park
Stockport Council has begun the tender process to find a Development Manager for a 7-acre eco-business park being brought forward on Bird Hall Lane, Cheadle. An Invitation to Tender has been launched for the proposed development which aims to demonstrate market-leading, high environmental … [Read more...]
Cost of Living Emergency Appeal launched to support a Warm and Well Stockport
An emergency charity appeal has launched as more Stockport residents are negatively impacted by rising food and energy prices this winter. The fundraiser, organised by Stockport’s charity infrastructure support organisation, Sector3. The money raised will be available to Stockport's voluntary, … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport prepares for festive season with links to European Christmas Market destinations
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...]
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...]
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