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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...]

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...]

Rail tickets go on half price sale for first time

Over a million rail tickets will sold at half price for journeys between 25th April to 27th May in a first-of-its-kind sale, organised by the government and rail operators. The sale, which launches today (19th April), will see up to half price rates available for off-peak tickets nationwide when … [Read more...]

Wellington Road (A6) bridge to receive vital safety improvements

Work is set to begin at the end of April on essential works to improve safety on the Wellington Road bridge, where the A6 crosses over the M60, in Stockport town centre. Improvement works will replace the existing barrier on both sides of the bridge with a new 1.8 m steel replacements. The work … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport Terminal Three set to reopen fully

To meet the increased demand following the easing of travel restrictions, Manchester Airport Terminal Three will fully re-open to passengers on 22nd April. The news follows a partial reopening on the 27th March for arrivals and some outbound flights. All passengers flying with Aurigny, British … [Read more...]

Broadstone Mill Shopping Outlet awarded Reddish Locality Grant

The Broadstone Mill Shopping Outlet has been awarded the Reddish Locality Grant from the council to 'get Reddish Roaring' after the pandemic. Just before Christmas 2021 Broadstone Mill Shopping Outlet learned that Stockport Council was looking to help support businesses recovering from the … [Read more...]