Sarah Walker, PR manager, at SK-area agency, FIG, explains how PR can help with levelling up your business. ”Levelling up” must surely be one of the most-used terms in the government’s lexicon this year, referring to its goal of spreading opportunity more equally throughout the UK. With the … [Read more...]
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National vacancy figures mask regional disparities in jobs market
The Local Government Association (LGA), representing councils across England, has called for more powers to be devolved to local authorities after new research highlights the varied regional factors affecting the jobs market in different parts of the country. While national data has show strong … [Read more...]
Stockport economy set to grow to £6.5 billion by end of 2023
The economy of Stockport is set to hit £6.5 billion Gross Value Added (GVA) by the end of 2023, according to analysis by law firm Irwin Mitchell in their UK Powerhouse report's City Growth Tracker, but gaps between North and South are set to widen. Irwin Mitchell's analysis, produced by the … [Read more...]
Stockport County celebrate National League title and promotion with champions’ parade
After securing the National League title and automatic promotion to the Football league after 11 years, Stockport County celebrated with fans with an open-top bus parade through the town. The event gave fans and players the chance to revel together in the club's 2-0 victory over Halifax on 15th … [Read more...]
Emirates launch global recruitment drive in search for cabin crew
Emirates will host interviews for prospective cabin crew in Greater Manchester as the Dubai-based airline launches a global search for staff as the travel sector recovers after the coronavirus pandemic. Manchester is among 30 cities worldwide to host interview days for the airline. Emirates … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Managing Long COVID in the workplace
With Covid-19 infections having lost-lasting effects for many, Hallidays' HR Director Liz Chiva shares her advice for managing Long COVID in the workplace. With cases of long COVID on the rise, it is important for businesses to know how to recognise the symptoms and what practical support … [Read more...]
Mayor restates call for non-charging Clean Air Zone
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has reconfirmed his ambitions for the city-region's Clean Air Zone to be non-charging in a letter to Environment Secretary, George Eustice. Following the postponement of the plan in light of global supply chain disruption hindering access to new compliant … [Read more...]
Plans progress on affordable homes and care facility on St Thomas Hospital site
Plans for a new multi-generational community in Stockport town centre have taken the next step forward, with decision notices now issued on plans to regenerate the disused St Thomas Hospital site. The St Thomas Gardens scheme will comprise 68 affordable homes, alongside a 70-bed care facility, … [Read more...]
Procurement begins on £60 million Terminal 2 pier
Manchester Airport has begun the procurement process for the delivery of a £60 million pier to add further capacity for flights from Terminal 2. The work forms part of phase two of airports redevelopment of the terminal, which reopened in July 2021 following the coronavirus pandemic after a … [Read more...]
Wythenshawe jobs fair to showcase hundreds of vacancies at Manchester Airport
A jobs fair with representation from Manchester Airport and more than a dozen of its on-site partners is to be held at Wythenshawe Forum on Tuesday 24th May. The event has been arranged by airport operator, Manchester Airports Group, in partnership with Manchester City Council, the Department of … [Read more...]
Local charity welcomes seven new trustees
Stockport-based disability charity, The Together Trust, has appointed seven new trustees from the local third sector and business community. Based in Cheadle, the charity cares for and champions the rights, needs and ambitions of care-experienced children and people with disabilities, autism and … [Read more...]
HSBC launches $1 billion fund to support female entrepreneurs
Global banking group, HSBC, has announced it will launch a $1 billion fund (around £820 million) to help improve access to finance for female entrepreneurs worldwide. The funding aims to support female-led businesses and start-ups access the finance needed to grow: as of 2019, female … [Read more...]
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