The government's Start Up Loans Programme, delivered by the British Business Bank, has celebrated its 10th anniversary and appointed 12 regional ambassadors across the country. The British Business Bank has also named Lancashire-based Hellion Toys, a company selling hand crafted wooden toys for … [Read more...]
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HMRC warns Self Assessment customers to be wary of fraudsters
As the deadline for Self Assessment tax returns to be submitted approaches, HMRC is warning customers to be wary of being targeted by fraudsters and scams. In the 12 months to August 2022, HMRC responded to more than 180,000 referrals of suspicious contact from the public, of which almost 81,000 … [Read more...]
Venue@Cornerstone receives global recognition
On the 6th October 2022, Venue@Cornerstone took home Gold in the Globee Awards for “Star of the Year in Hospitality, Travel, Recreation, and Leisure”. Now in its 12th year, the Globee Business Awards recognise accomplishments and contributions of companies and business executives and … [Read more...]
Community Computers host Tea and Tech event to help more people in Stockport get online
Community Computers, part of Stockport’s DigiKnow network helping people get online, are hosting a special Tea and Tech event as part of Get Online Week. Get Online Week takes place 17th to 23rd October, and the theme is ‘Try One Thing’, aiming to get people online for the first time, improve … [Read more...]
Roundtable event seeks to help residents through cost of living crisis
Partner organisations from public services, the voluntary, community and housing sectors and officers and Cabinet members from Stockport Council met at a Cost of Living roundtable event. On the agenda was the rising financial pressures for residents and businesses and what the council and … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards 2022 winners revealed
Last night Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants hosted the 2022 Stockport Business Awards held at the prestigious Edgeley Park. Over 400 guests were in attendance at the black-tie awards dinner to celebrate the success and achievements of the region’s finest. TV and radio presenter, … [Read more...]
Avanti West Coast placed on short-term contract with challenge to improve service
The Department for Transport (DfT) has agreed to renew Avanti West Coast's contract to run West Coast Mainline rail services for six months, and called on the operator to urgently improve services. Driver shortages and rostering challenges have seen the rail operator slash the frequency of trains … [Read more...]
New website launches as part of support programme to help businesses to manage rising costs
Greater Manchester's Business Growth Hub has launched a new website as part of its #HereForBusiness support to help businesses in Stockport and across the city-region in managing rising costs. Working together with Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the Local Enterprise Partnership, local … [Read more...]
Life leisure launches Offerton wellbeing pilot
Life Leisure is giving Offerton residents and business the chance to access the fitness group's health and wellbeing initiatives through a pilot scheme running from their local community centre. From Monday, October 17, the leisure provider will be running some of its popular adult sessions from … [Read more...]
Stockport, Manchester and Trafford among top locations outside London for a finance career
The Greater Manchester local authorities of Stockport, Manchester, and Trafford have all been named among the top locations to start a career in finance outside the capital, according to research by trading company, CMC Markets. While London dominates the UK's financial services sector, CMC … [Read more...]
Andy Burnham calls on Transport Secretary to review Avanti contract if service levels not restored as planned
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has written to the Transport Secretary, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, regarding the ongoing service disruption to Avanti West Coast trains. While last month, Avanti published plans to restore service levels to three trains per hour between Manchester and Stockport … [Read more...]
Clarke Nicklin Partner appointed Chair of Cheadle Towns Fund Board
Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants Partner, Brian Bradley, has recently been appointed as the Chair of Cheadle Towns Fund Board. As an independent chair from a private sector business, Brian (pictured) will be crucial in leading the Cheadle Towns Fund Board in achieving its objectives, … [Read more...]
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