Stockport Council has relaunched its Jobs Match website, connecting residents with local jobs, training opportunities and careers advice. The new-look website launched on 21st December to prepare for those embarking on a New Year job search and can also assist residents looking for guidance … [Read more...]
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DigiKnow Alliance nominated for iNetwork Innovation Award
The DigiKnow Alliance, who works to tackle digital exclusion in Stockport, has been nominated for an iNetwork Innovation award for ‘Transforming & Innovating Public Services’. The DigiKnow Alliance has been recognised for its work in helping people across the borough to ensure they have … [Read more...]
Smart Works launches International Women’s Day cycling challenge
Employability charity, Smart Works, has launched its annual fundraising challenge to celebrate International Women's Day 2021. The charity, which works to support unemployed women across Greater Manchester gain the skills and confidence to get back into work, is encouraging organisations or … [Read more...]
Funding available for community groups supporting people during third lockdown
Grants of £200 to £1000 are now available from Stockport Local Fund: Community Support, supporting community organisations that provide vital services during the current lockdown. This round of grants will be aimed at helping people most affected by the pandemic, including older people, children … [Read more...]
12th January: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,118,518 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 46,169 new casesNew deaths across UK: 529Total UK deaths: 81,960People in hospital: 32,294 – 597 moreEngland cases per 100,000: 531 averageR number in UK: 1.1 – 1.4 The R number and growth rate in the UKThe R number … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for Weir Mill regeneration
Developers, Capital&Centric, have submitted a planning application for their regeneration of Weir Mill after a two-stage consultation on the scheme received overwhelming public support. Plans propose two new design-led buildings which along with the existing mill buildings will how a total of … [Read more...]
Finance leaders optimistic for 2021 in latest Deloitte survey
According to a survey of Chief Finance Officers (CFOs) by Big 4 accountancy firm, Deloitte, finance leaders across the UK are optimistic for a return to economic growth in 2021. Despite confidence in the national picture however, half of CFOs surveyed do not expect a return to pre-Covid demand … [Read more...]
GM leaders make final call for participation in Doing Buses Differently consultation
Local leaders from across Greater Manchester are urging residents to take part in in the Doing Buses Differently consultation before it closes at the end of January. The consultation closes at midnight on Friday 29th January to gather views on the impact of Covid-19 on travel and GMCA's proposals … [Read more...]
Allied Bakeries increases support for communities during third lockdown
Kingsmill producer, Allied Bakeries, is ramping up donations to communities in need in Stockport and across Greater Manchester Via its long-standing FareShare partnership, Allied Bakeries are intending to get an additional 1,000 loaves per day out to the community during the latest Covid-19 … [Read more...]
Stockport sports clubs among latest beneficiaries of Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund
Sports clubs, Scouts, hospices, and a local band from across Stockport, Cheshire and South Manchester are among the organisations to receive funding from Manchester Airport’s Community Trust. In its latest funding round, just under £30,000 has been handed out to 18 organisations. Seven of the … [Read more...]
It’s OPEN! Shop in store or Click and Collect from Robinsons Visitor Centre
The brewery tours may have closed for now and the Robinsons Shires are out to grass enjoying an extended period of rest but lovers of Robinsons’ famous ales don’t need to wait for a taste of their favourite beer, wine or fizz. Stockport’s Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre is very much open for … [Read more...]
New virus variant driving Covid-19 rates to more double in a week in Stockport
Stockport Council's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly has warned of the new coronavirus variant's increased transmissibility in her latest statement, following the news that Covid-19 infection rates have more than doubled in the past week. To combat the increased potency of the virus … [Read more...]
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