Contributions from the tech and digital sector are being invited to inform proposals to toughen security and privacy standards for apps for smartphones, TVs, games consoles and other internet-enabled devices. The government's call for views follows a recent report from the National Cyber Security … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport shares positive progress on recruitment ahead of peak summer season
Following a far-reaching recruitment drive, more than 1,600 people applied for jobs at Manchester Airport in April, with 500 new colleagues currently going through security training and vetting processes. 60 new recruits have already joined the operation in April, with a further 200 new recruits … [Read more...]
Online course for small business leaders launches in partnership with Greater Manchester universities
Four Greater Manchester universities are collaborating on a new online-only programme for small business owners to develop their skills. Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Bolton,?University of Manchester, and the University of Salford have launched the OPEN SME programme of … [Read more...]
Kingsmill Kindness Fund backs Blood Bikes Manchester service
The Blood Bikes Manchester service has received vital equipment thanks to a donation from the Kingsmill Kindness Fund launched last year by the Stockport-manufactured bread brand. £600 from the fund has allowed the charity to buy essential satnav devices that will help Blood Bikes continue its … [Read more...]
Office development starts see strong growth
Despite the shift to greater home-based and flexible working, the April 2022 Glenigan Construction Review has revealed that starts on new office development projects rose sharply in the first three months of the year. Data from the construction sector gather by Glenigan revealed that project … [Read more...]
New forum announced to bring together careers and education sectors
Following the success of the 'Future World of Work' careers talk for schools and colleges in Stockport as part of National Careers Week, Stockport Council has revealed plans to establish a regular forum that will bring together education providers and other stakeholders to support young people in … [Read more...]
Stockport County bids farewell to Robert Elstone
Stockport County Football Club has confirmed that Robert Elstone will step down from his advisory role as Non-Executive Chair later this month. Robert Elstone (pictured) joined the club in September 2021 and in his short time at County has been instrumental in growing the club's commercial … [Read more...]
LSH Auto trains 23 more Mental Health First Aiders
Mercedes-Benz dealership group, LSH Auto, has revealed it has successfully trained a further 23 of its colleagues as Mental Health First Aiders at its site in Stockport and across the North-west and West Midlands. As the business prepares to mark Mental Health Awareness Week, which runs from the … [Read more...]
Hallidays make call for Administrator to join their team
Stockport accountancy firm and business advisors, Hallidays, have put out a call for a new Administrator to join their business support team. The business is looking for someone to join their Business Support team to support the firm in its approach that focuses on helping its business clients to … [Read more...]
North West profit warnings more than triple year-on-year in first quarter of 2022
Listed businesses in the North West issued 15 profit warnings in the first quarter of 2022, more than triple the number from January to March 2021, according to the latest data from the EY-Parthenon Profit Warnings Report. The region's businesses have cited supply chain disruption (36%) and … [Read more...]
GM Mayor calls for Northern tech businesses to do digital differently
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has called on tech businesses in the North to collaborate on closing the digital skills gap in order to build on the region's success in the sector. Mr Burnham made the comments during a rousing keynote speech at the close of Manchester Tech Week 2022. He … [Read more...]
Together appoints new national development director
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced the appointment of Joanne Fletcher as National Development Director at the business. Joanne joined the lender in April and will support the company's ambitious national growth plans, as it looks to grow its loan book to £5 billion over the … [Read more...]
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