People experiencing homelessness in Stockport and Greater Manchester will be provided with a safe home to live in, thanks to investment from Greater Manchester Combined Authority into Resonance’s National Homelessness Property Fund 2 (NHPF2), taking the fund size to over £28 million. As part of … [Read more...]
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Stockport businesses asked to support Stockport Food Network
Stockport Food Network is running a food drive from the 11 April and organisations are not only welcome to donate food, but also asked to host a ‘hub’ to collect donations. The Stockport Food Drive is taking place from 11th to 17th April and is urging businesses and organisations in Stockport to … [Read more...]
Could you be a community champion?
Stockport Community Champions are individual volunteers who want to improve people’s health and wellbeing through sharing the latest information from Public Health and other partners. The Champions role is informal, flexible and easy to fit into someone’s normal day. Champions can help … [Read more...]
Global supply chain challenges hit new car and van registrations
New car registrations in March have fallen to their lowest levels in over two decades, with van registrations also down by more than a quarter year-on-year, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). March is traditionally one of the busiest months for new … [Read more...]
Major investment in energy generation announced in bid to reduce reliance on imports
The UK government has announced a new British Energy Security Strategy to reduce reliance on imported energy, and increase investment in renewable and low-emission power. The strategy will see 95% of energy generated in the UK come from low carbon sources by 2030, accelerating new wind, solar, … [Read more...]
GM Mayor issues statement on Manchester Airport disruption
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has issued a statement on ongoing disruption at Manchester Airport, following a meeting with its leadership on 6th April. The airport has been plagued with long delays for passengers as the airport has struggled to recruit baggage handlers and security … [Read more...]
Big Four accountancy firm to create 1,200 new jobs in Greater Manchester
Big Four accountancy firm, EY, has announced it will more than double its headcount in Greater Manchester, creating over 1,200 new jobs in the city centre. EY is set to bring the number of colleagues based at its Manchester office from 800 to 2,000, expanding its UK consulting business through … [Read more...]
Care scheme granted at Woodford Garden Village
A care and housing facility for older people has been given planning approval as part of the Woodford Garden Village development on the former Woodford Aerodrome site. Anchor, a not-for-profit provider of housing and care for people in later life, has been granted approval for 107 homes on the … [Read more...]
Increased Employment Allowance comes into effect
A £1,000 increase in the Employment Allowance, the amount smaller firms can claim to reduce National Insurance Contributions (NICs), has come into effect from today (6th April). The Employment Allowance has risen from £4,000 to £5,000, as announced in the Chancellor's Spring Statement. The … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport boss steps down
Karen Smart, MD of Manchester Airport, has stood down from her role after two years amid ongoing staffing challenges at the airport. A Manchester Airports Group (MAG) statement said that Smart, who had previously held positions at MAG's East Midlands and London Stansted airports, was seeking new … [Read more...]
Handelsbanken research finds charities missing out on tax relief worth £940 million
UK charities could be missing out on more than £940 million a year, as generous donors fail to claim tax relief on the money they give, reveals new research from Handelsbanken Wealth Management & Asset Management. The research finds that 60% of charity supporters are not claiming tax relief … [Read more...]
Hallidays share April financial news including latest economic forecasts
Stockport accountancy firm Hallidays share their round-up of the financial stories this April, including the latest economic forecasts in the wake of interest rate rises and Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement. Chancellor cuts fuel duty in Spring StatementChancellor Rishi Sunak announced a 5p per … [Read more...]
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