A Business Unit Manager at Stockport-based retail group, Parfetts, has won a prestigious national boxing title. Dylan ‘The Natural’ Cheema, 25, (pictured) was crowned BOXXER Series lightweight champion via a unanimous decision victory over opponent Rylan Charlton in the final in Coventry. … [Read more...]
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20 North-west firms recognised in 2022 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise
20 businesses in the North-west have won in the Queen's Awards for Enterprise, including one in Stockport, with 232 firms recognised nationwide. The prestigious award celebrates the achievements of UK businesses across four categories: International Trade, Innovation, Sustainable Development and … [Read more...]
Support programme helps more than 1,600 Greater Manchester SMEs in first 18 months
Over 1,600 SMEs in Greater Manchester, and 2,500 employees, have received support from the Skills for Growth – SME Support programme in the 18 months since it launched. The programme, which looks to help businesses across the city-region to upskill and re-skill their employees, launched in … [Read more...]
Air Canada resumes non-stop flights between Manchester Airport and Toronto
Air Canada has announced it will resume its non-stop seasonal service between Manchester Airport and the Canadian city of Toronto. The seasonal service will operate five-times weekly from 1 June – 30 September 2022 using Airbus A330-300 aircraft, accommodating 297 passengers. Timings of all … [Read more...]
Mastercall led collaboration secures funding award
A collaboration between Stockport-based Mastercall and its partners, Advanced and Dignio, have secured Digital PODAC funding for their remote monitoring service. The Digital PODAC programme being developed by NHS Digital and NHSX aims to improve digitisation and productivity using technology … [Read more...]
Improved workforce data efficiency earns awards shortlisting for local NHS HR team
A new workforce IT system which has hugely improved efficiency in Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s Human Resources (HR) team has earnt a shortlisting at the British Data Awards. The HR team at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which operates Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in the … [Read more...]
Open+ rolled out to three more Stockport libraries
Three more Stockport libraries, Edgeley, Great Moor and Reddish, will benefit from Open+ technology introduced from this week. Open+ allows residents to use the library for extra hours each week, outside staffed hours, extending access to book borrowing services, library computers and free WiFi … [Read more...]
Reforms planned to clamp down on fake online reviews
Planned reforms to protect people when shopping online have been announced that will include banning fake reviews and making it easier for customers to end subscription services.? Under new roles proposed, it will become illegal to commission or offer fake reviews, while review sites hosting … [Read more...]
Life Leisure steps up to help long-COVID sufferers
A fit and healthy mum who went from going to the gym three times a week to struggling to walk up the stairs has praised the Long-Covid recovery programme at Life Leisure. Sam Babcock, 53, caught COVID more than a year ago while she was working as a learning support assistant in a primary school. … [Read more...]
Logson Group acquires Stockport packaging supplier
Stockport firm, Red Rose Packaging, has been acquired by Logson Group, one of the UK's largest suppliers of corrugated packaging. Red Rose was founded in 1985 in Stockport, employing nearly 40 staff. It almost forty years of trading, the corrugated packaging supplier has built a strong industry … [Read more...]
Gorvins team walk to the Big Apple and back for charity
Colleagues from Stockport solicitors, Gorvins LLP, will be putting their best feet forward in a charity challenge to walk, hike or run 10,000 km in 2022, equivalent to the distance from Stockport to New York and back. Their efforts are to raise money for two charities, Motor Neurone Disease … [Read more...]
New plans to tackle empty high street shops expected in upcoming Queen’s Speech
New plans to tackle empty shops on the high street going unused for over six months are expected to be announced in an upcoming Queen's Speech, according to the Daily Mail newspaper. A government source told the paper that the upcoming Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill will provide the … [Read more...]
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