Greater Manchester will pilot a new Strategic Place Partnership model for housing following an agreement between Homes England and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The new model for partnership working will bring together the government housing agency and local authorities in Greater … [Read more...]
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Council to purchase freehold for Adswood Depot
Stockport Council is to purchase the freehold for its depot off Tenement Lane in Adswood as part of a plan to consolidate services to a single location. Stockport Council's Cabinet green-lit the move in a meeting on 28th June to purchase the freehold for the eight-acre former land-fill and … [Read more...]
Join Stockport’s second Climate Action Now summit to inspire climate action across the borough
Stockport Council is to host its second Climate Action Now summit to connect residents and businesses with efforts being made to reduce the borough's impact on the environment. Themes for the summit this year are Energy and Food – two subjects likely at the front of many residents' thoughts in … [Read more...]
Mayor’s Charity raises £32,000 for Sector3
Fundraising by the Mayor of Stockport over the past year has raised £32,000 for the town's Voluntary, Community & Faith based and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector infrastructure organisation, Sector3. Sector3 has revealed it will use funds raised by the Mayor's Charity to reinvest in the … [Read more...]
New building safety regulations come into force
Improvements to building regulations have come into force, creating new regulators for high-rise buildings and construction manufacturers in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. New rules brought in by the Building Safety Act 2022 will also improve protections for leaseholders and owners of … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to launch plan to support businesses to cut waste
Greater Manchester is set to roll out a new plan to support businesses and residents across the city-region cut waste and create a more circular economy. GMCA's Sustainable Consumption Plan (SCP) was approved by council leaders on 24th June and supports the five-year Environment Plan already in … [Read more...]
Organisations invited to provide new support programme for UK tech and digital businesses
Organisations from across the UK are being invited to apply for a Digital Growth Grant to deliver support programmes to boost small and scaling tech businesses. The £12.09 million Digital Growth Grants will be used to run government programmes to open up access to skills training and improve … [Read more...]
New charity EGG hatches plan to support homeless people into homes and work
A new charity has launched in Stockport, that will use innovative solutions to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping guiding people into permanent residency and employment. EGG – which stands for Engage Grow Go – will support homeless people in gaining permanent residency and full-time … [Read more...]
St Ann’s Hospice launches public appeal to fund new facility
Stockport-based St Ann's Hospice has launched its 'Build it Together' appeal to urge local people to help raise the final £2 million needed to deliver a brand-new facility to provide end-of-life care in the town. Work on the £20 million building on in Heald Green is set to begin later this year, … [Read more...]
Cheadle eco business park plans set to move forward
Stockport Council is expected to progress with plans for a new eco business park in Cheadle, part of the Cheadle Town Fund. Stockport Council's Cabinet is expected to decide to begin the process of procuring a developer for the scheme when it meets on Thursday 28th June. Plans will see the Bird … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester hospitality businesses encouraged to access fully-funded support
Hospitality businesses are being encouraged to access fully-funded support to help them recruit and grow following the Covid-19 pandemic. The city-region's Night Time Economy Adviser, Sacha Lord, has given his backing to Greater Manchester's Skills for Growth – SME Support service. Delivered by … [Read more...]
B2B PR and marketing agency to wind down after 26 years
Directors at creative marketing and B2B PR agency FIG have decided to close after 26 years in business, citing the ongoing economic challenges following the Covid-19 pandemic. The Glossop-based business was established in 1996. The B2B PR specialist currently employs 16 team members, and has … [Read more...]
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