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...]
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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...]
Council to launch consultation on locations of polling stations across the borough
Following the Local Government Boundary Commission for England's (LGBCE) review of Stockport's ward boundaries, the Council will launch a consultation on locations of polling stations ahead of local elections next year. Due to the changes in boundaries of many wards across Stockport, the Council … [Read more...]
Stockport retail group announce cost of living bonus for colleagues
The Stockport headquartered wholesale and retail group, Parfetts, has announced it will provide its colleagues with an 'exceptional cost of living bonus' of up to £500, on top of a sales bonus this year. The employee-owned business informed its staff over the weekend of the 25th June that its … [Read more...]
Stockport Covid-19 vaccination clinics extended into July
The town centre walk-in Covid-19 vaccination clinic in the One Stockport Hub will remain open throughout July to provide the vaccine to everyone aged five and over. The One Stockport Hub, will be open every Saturday, 9.30am to 3.30pm, except for Saturday, 23 July, when the clinic will be closed … [Read more...]
DWP charity partnership sees thousands more women access construction and engineering jobs
A partnership program between the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and employment charity, Women into Construction, has supported thousands of women to access jobs in the construction and engineering sector. The reveal comes as newly published data finds that there are over two million more … [Read more...]
Stockport Council Leader given GMCA Young People brief
Leader of Stockport Council, Cllr Mark Hunter, has been given responsibility for policies affecting young people across the city-region in an announcement of new Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) portfolios. Each council leader from all 10 boroughs is given a policy brief by … [Read more...]
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