Handelsbanken economist, Daniel Mahoney, reflects on recent multiple economic data releases, including inflation, consumer confidence and labour market figures. Plus, you might remember that the European Central Bank was facing a difficult decision on how it could tackle inflation AND reign in … [Read more...]
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To gift or not to gift?
Expert opinion piece provided by Gorvins discussing the increasing number of people bequeathing gifts to charities in their wills, and this can be for a variety of reasons ranging from the death of a spouse, to gifts to charities which have contributed towards the health of a family member, to … [Read more...]
Work begins on new active travel link between train station and new bus interchange
Work has begun on the construction of a new active travel link in the town centre to make it easier to walk or cycle between Stockport Railway Station and the town's new bus interchange and rooftop park, currently being built. The project is the latest milestone in Stockport's £1 billion … [Read more...]
House of Commons Transport Committee calls for government to reassess rail plans for the North
A report from the House of Commons' Transport Committee has called on the government to reassess its plans for the rail network in the North and Midlands of England. The report calls for the government to re-evaluate the Integrated Rail Plan (IRP), the government's plan for investment in the rail … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester logistics industry receives £1 million training boost
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded Seetec Outsource a £1 million contract as part of its three-year Skills for Growth programme to provide training to over 1,200 people working in the city-region's logistics industry. The fully-funded training, backed by the European Social … [Read more...]
Could you become a fostering friendly employer?
Stockport Council's fostering team is calling on more of the borough's employers to consider how they can become more friendly workplaces for colleagues looking to become foster carers. Fostering is a way of providing a family life for children who cannot live with their own parents. There are … [Read more...]
Stockport spice supplier expands range with African flavours
Stockport based EHL Ingredients has launched a new range of spice blends for food manufacturers looking to take advantage of growing consumer demand for African flavours. Under its Lähde brand, the Stockport-based herb and spice supplier has added two seasonings from Ethiopia – Mimita and … [Read more...]
Stockport secures share of £2.4 million safer streets grant
Stockport Council has secured a share of a £2.4 million Home Office grant awarded to Greater Manchester local authorities to make communities safer across the city-region. The Council, working with Greater Manchester Police (GMP), has been awarded £436,810 from the Safer Streets Fund to support … [Read more...]
Redrock now fully let as new leisure and dining offers open
Stockport town centre's must-visit leisure destination, Redrock, is now fully let thanks to two recent new additions to its offer. The 12-screen Light Cinema has expanded into the neighbouring unit at the development to bring 10 luxury bowling lanes, an arcade, interactive darts, karaoke, and … [Read more...]
musicMagpie sees consumer tech revenue grow 15.9% in half-year results
Stockport-headquartered circular economy pioneer, musicMagpie, has seen its revenue from consumer tech grow 15.9% in the six months to 31st May, the business has revealed in its interim half-year results. Refurbished consumer technology sales now account for 65% of the total revenue, and growth … [Read more...]
Together announces senior business development hires
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced a series of new senior appointments in its regional business development teams across the UK. Danielle Potter, Pall Thorarinsson and Jamie Grimshaw will join the company as Business Development Directors, bolstering the group’s regional … [Read more...]
New business school launches to boost access to leadership training in Cheshire and surrounding areas
Businesses in Cheshire and surrounding areas are set to benefit from improved access to management and leadership training following the launch of a new Business School in the region. Cheshire Business School, launched as part of Macclesfield College, aims to bring world class speakers to the … [Read more...]
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