New proposed legislation that aims to give pregnant women and new parents greater protection from redundancy has secured government backing. The Pregnancy and Maternity Discrimination Bill, introduced by Labour MP, Dan Jarvis, and backed by the government will enable this redundancy protection to … [Read more...]
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North-west profit warnings doubled year-on-year in third quarter of 2022
UK-listed companies in the North-west of England issued twice as many profit warnings in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period the previous year, according to analysis by Big Four accountancy firm, EY. The EY-Parthenon Profit Warnings report found eight warnings were issued in the … [Read more...]
One+All a national winner in the Chamber Business Awards 2022
Stockport-based schoolwear supplier, One+All, has been crowned The Community Champion national winner in the Chamber Business Awards 2022. The accolade comes after One+All was last month named regional winner in Greater Manchester of The Community Champion Award, in the Chamber Business Awards, … [Read more...]
Hallidays host 2-day line manager training course
Stockport business advisory firm, Hallidays, are hosting another two-day line manager training course on Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd December 2022. People stay for managers, so now more than ever, it is crucial to ensure that line managers are equipped to manage their teams effectively. During … [Read more...]
Made in Stockport Awards 2022 celebrate the town’s creativity
The 2022 winners of the Made in Stockport Awards have been revealed at a ceremony which took place at the Produce Hall in the town's historic marketplace. Started online in 2021 by Stockport creative agency Aqua Design Group, the awards sought to showcase businesses in the town that were needing … [Read more...]
Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister with replacement to be announced by 28th October
Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned from the post, with the Conservative Party expected to announce her replacement in an accelerated process to conclude by 28th October at the latest. Liz Truss made the announcement at 1.30pm on 20th October outside 10 Downing Street, where she announced her … [Read more...]
Green technology worth £8.6 billion to the Greater Manchester economy
A new study into Greater Manchester's green technology sector has found it generated £8.6 billion in sales in 2019-20, and employs 3.2% of the city-region's workforce. The research was commissioned by Green Economy, a membership organisation connecting buyers to suppliers of green products and … [Read more...]
Plans progress for over 500 apartments on former Sainsbury’s site
Plans for over 500 build-to-rent apartments on the former town centre Sainsbury's supermarket site are set to move forward after being recommended for approval by Stockport Council planning officers. Amstone Ventures submitted plans in December last year for 563 new homes on the 3.28 acre plot. … [Read more...]
Sharp launches new high-volume monochrome MFPs to bring enhanced seamless connectivity to any workplace
Technology group, Sharp, have announced the launch of two new multi-function printers (MFPs), extending Sharp’s eco-system of future workplace tools to support businesses with their complex needs. The BP-70M75 and BP-70M90 High Volume Monochrome Series of MFPs aim to offer a seamless and secure … [Read more...]
BBC launch campaign to share cost of living support
The BBC has launched a new national campaign to support Britons with the ongoing cost of living crisis, spanning online news, TV and radio services. The campaign will leverage the BBC's reach as the UK's national broadcaster to share tips, advice, solutions on saving money and budget recipes, as … [Read more...]
New bill introduced to ensure minimum service levels during transport strikes
Amid ongoing industrial action affecting rail travellers throughout 2022, the government has introduced a new bill aimed at ensuring a minimum level of service can continue during future transport strikes. The initial rail strikes during June 2022 were estimated to have cost the UK economy up to … [Read more...]
Mastercall win Urgent Health UK Best Use of Technology award
Stockport healthcare provider, Mastercall, has won the 'Best Use of Technology' award at this year's annual Urgent Health UK (UHUK) conference. The conference took place in Chester on the 6th and 7th october, and saw the Stockport business' Technology Enhanced Living (TEL) service recognised for … [Read more...]
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