Following his appointment on Friday 14th October, new Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has made an emergency statement on the medium-term fiscal plan. Kwasi Kwarteng was sacked as Chancellor after just 38 days in the job after markets and Conservative backbenchers reacted poorly his … [Read more...]
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Town centre transport hub begins to take shape as work progresses on Stockport Interchange
The distinct oval outline of Stockport town centre's new transport interchange is beginning to take shape just over one year since work started on the former bus station site. As well as a modern transport interchange, the project will also see the construction of a new two acre park and 196 … [Read more...]
Stockport technology firm acquired by US-based parking provider
Stockport based technology group, KMP Associates, has announced its acquisition by US-based SP+ Corporation, a Nasdaq listed parking facility management provider. KMP offer a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to help organisations manage parking facilities at airports and other large … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How to Effectively Manage an Ageing Workforce
With the over 50s now representing nearly a third of UK workers, Hallidays HR explain how an ageing workforce can affect your business, and how to best support older colleagues. An ageing workforce is when a percentage of the working individuals that make up a workforce are considered to be of an … [Read more...]
Recent trade deals offer £100 million of export markets to UK alcohol companies
Recent trade agreements have eased trade barriers on UK alcohol exports in markets worldwide worth £100 million, Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has announced. Trade negotiations have seen tariffs and other obstacles reduced in countries including Argentina, Angola, Morocco and Tunisia, opening up … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester appoints partners to spearhead digital revolution
Greater Manchester is launching a new partnership to deliver the GM One Network and revolutionise data connectivity across its public estate, including schools, community centres and fire stations. Partners will deliver the GM One Network to provide a single network infrastructure across many … [Read more...]
Award win for employee owned market research company
Employee owned market research company, DJS Research, is celebrating an award win at the 2022 Employee Ownership Association (EOA) Annual Conference. The win comes just a year after the agency became employee owned. DJS Research scooped the EO Stories 2022 ‘Delivering Good Engagement’ award at a … [Read more...]
Schools urged to submit bids for £25,000 funding from Manchester Airport before 28th October deadline
Time is running out for primary schools near Manchester Airport to submit applications to a one-off £25,000 fund to mark the airport Community Trust Fund’s 25th anniversary. Primary schools within a 10-mile radius of the airport are being invited to submit a proposal for outlining how they would … [Read more...]
UK set to make trading documents digital
The UK government has set out plans for the trading documents used by businesses moving goods around the world to be made digital. The Electronic Trade Documents Bill, introduced in Parliament on 12th October, is set to allow businesses to choose digital documentation alongside paper-based hard … [Read more...]
Action on health inequalities and net-zero will drive economic growth in Greater Manchester, new report finds
A new report has identified that action on tackling health inequalities and achieving net-zero CO2 emissions are key to delivering sustainable economic growth in Greater Manchester over the next decade. A panel of economists, chaired by the University of Cambridge's Professor Diane Coyle, … [Read more...]
Business survey launched to inform city-region skills plan
A major survey exploring how businesses feel about skills and recruitment in Greater Manchester has launched, with the results going on to inform a Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) for the city-region. Funded by the Department for Education (DfE), the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is … [Read more...]
LSH Auto wins national award
LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, has won the People & Culture Award at the AutoTrader Retailer Awards 2022. Among the UK's most prestigious awards for the motor trade, the AutoTrader Retailer Awards are a celebration of the very best automotive retailers that … [Read more...]
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