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...]
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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...]
Bank of England agent to present latest Monetary Policy Report to Stockport professionals
We are pleased to invite you to the South Manchester Financial & Professional networking event, which will be held at the Deanwater Hotel, Stockport on Thursday 1st December 2022. The meeting will cover the Bank of England’s latest Monetary Policy Report, presented by Ken Clark, Deputy Agent … [Read more...]
Friday feature: Helen & Stewart to star in OLIVER
Two of Marketing Stockport's thespians are starring in Oliver the musical, and you're invited! Peak Translations' Helen Provart and Triple P Marketing's Stewart Bowden are taking to the stage at New Mills Art Theatre in Oliver! Running from Wednesday 16th November to Saturday 19th, this is a … [Read more...]
HMRC: Time to Pay online payment plans help spread their Self Assessment bill
Self Assessment customers are using the self-serve Time to Pay facility to spread the cost of their tax bill into manageable monthly payments. Since 6 April 2022, almost 21,600 Self Assessment customers who were unable to pay their tax bill in full have set up a payment plan to spread the cost … [Read more...]
Stockport law firm advise sale of Manplas
Stockport law firm Gorvins' Senior Associate, Gemma Lingard, has advised Manchester-based Manplas plastics through their acquisition by Coral Products. As part of the deal, Coral will make a cash payment of £200,000 and issue 625,00 ordinary shares at a price of 16p. Manplas provides custom … [Read more...]
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