Vernon Building Society has launched a brand new community funding scheme to help local charities and not-for-profit groups across the Stockport borough. The mutual has supported the local community through its popular Community Awards for the last 10 years, donating over £100,000 to more than … [Read more...]
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Stockport students take over Council Chambers to debate climate action ideas
Students from across Stockport will debate their climate action ideas in the Council Chambers at Stockport Town Hall on the afternoon of Wednesday 15th June. The best ideas, as voted by the borough's young people, will be presented to Councillors at a full council meeting on 15th July. The … [Read more...]
UK output fell 0.3% during April
The UK's economic output fell 0.3% during April, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed in its latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data. While GDP saw small declines in March and April 2022, the ONS also reported that the economy had grown overall by 0.2% in the three months to … [Read more...]
All new homes and buildings set to be fitted with EV chargers
From June 15th, new rules will come into effect mandating new homes and commercial buildings such as offices and supermarkets to be constructed with EV chargers in place. The new rules aim to make it easier for people to charge their electric vehicles either at home, work or while out shopping to … [Read more...]
Andy Burnham sets out plan for further devolution of skills provision
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has set out his plan for how the city-region could take control of skills provision ahead of further devolution negotiations with government. The city-region's proposals look to build on existing initiatives in Greater Manchester, including the Adult … [Read more...]
Robinsons invests in three Cheshire pubs
Stockport-based family-run brewery, Robinsons, have announced investments to improve three of its pubs in Congleton, Cheshire. As part of the brewery's commitment to developing its pub estate, the recently reopened opened Church House, Buglawton, the Waggon and Horses, Eaton and the recently … [Read more...]
BEIS to host webinars ahead of changes to product safety standards
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is hosting a series of webinars to help businesses understand the process of adopting new safety standards and marketing following Brexit. The UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking rules replace the Conformité Européenne (CE) … [Read more...]
Government announces plans to boost home ownership
The government has announced a number of plans to boost home ownership through extending the right-to-buy scheme for housing association tenants and supporting those on Universal Credit. While tenants in council homes are eligible to buy their homes at up to 70% off the market value, the … [Read more...]
musicMagpie appoints Journey Further to manage digital PR activity
Stockport-based recommerce business, musicMagpie, has appointed performance marketing agency Journey Further to manage its digital PR and content after a competitive pitch process. The Leeds based agency will be tasked with improving organic visibility and raising brand awareness with digital PR … [Read more...]
Queen’s Baton Relay route through Stockport revealed
The detailed route has been revealed for Stockport’s part of the Queen’s Baton Relay ahead of this summer's Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. As part of the lead up to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games next month, the Queen’s Baton Relay is a mammoth event spanning countries across the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: What is brand positioning?
Jane Bartosova, from Stockport branding and digital agency Dawn Creative, explains what brand positioning means and why it is important to your business. We’re about to go over what brand positioning is, and why it’s important. We find that people relate better to stories than a load of … [Read more...]
A fifth of North-west businesses held back by lack of growth funding awareness
Despite high business confidence, nearly a fifth of SMEs in the North-west report they are unaware of growth funding options available to them, according to new research from asset manager and growth capital provider, BOOST&Co. In its 2022 Geared for Growth report, BOOST&Co found that … [Read more...]
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