Rail company, Avanti West Coast, has launched a new recruitment campaign encouraging women to consider a career as a train driver as it looks to add 40 new drivers to its workforce across the UK this year. The business, which operates long-distance services between London to the North-west, North … [Read more...]
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Aqua Design Group helps artisans nationwide showcase local credentials
After the success of the #MadeInStockport badge to help makers and creatives in the borough showcase their local heritage, Aqua Design Group has now launched similar idents for twenty towns, cities and regions across the UK and Ireland. Aqua Design Group launched the #MadeInStockport badge in … [Read more...]
Council calls on businesses to support children with activities and food scheme this Easter
Stockport Council is looking for businesses or individuals who could offer activities, classes, a club or skills-building session to support children or holiday club providers during the Easter holidays. The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme allows children in receipt of income-based … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Protect your business with IT disaster recovery
Amshire IT explains the importance of having disaster recovery plans in place for your business' data in the event of a technology failure. A strong IT strategy should aim to minimise the impact of a potential technology failure.? In the event of a catastrophe, you should look to a disaster … [Read more...]
Friday January 28th – Coronavirus News Updates
Stockport Grants Scheme “Applications for the ARG discretionary grant funding for businesses that continue to be negatively affected by the pandemic, which is being administered on behalf of the government by the Council, continue to be received and are being processed as quickly as possible. The … [Read more...]
Andy Burnham gives further update on Clean Air Zone plans
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has met with the Environment Secretary to discuss changes to the proposed Clean Air Zone and charging scheme for commercial vehicles. Charges for the most polluting commercial vehicles are due to come into effect from May this year as part of a government … [Read more...]
Insolvency specialists warn of coming ‘storm’ for North-west firms
Manchester based insolvency specialists, Begbies Traynor, have warned of an 'insolvency storm' for the North-west in the coming year as the end of Covid-19 support from government and creditors puts increased financial pressure on business. The warning comes following the publication of the … [Read more...]
Highlights video released of 2021 Stockport Business Awards 10th anniversary
Stockport Business Awards organisers Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants have released a video showcase of highlights from the 10th Anniversary of the awards. The awards took place four months ago in September 2021. TV presenter, Jenny Powell, hosted the event for the fourth time and presented … [Read more...]
Have your say on the new constituency map of the North West
Stockport residents are being invited to share their views on proposed changes to Parliamentary constituency boundaries in the North-west. Public hearings on the plans, part of the Boundary Commission for England's 2023 Review, will take place in Manchester on 3rd and 4th March 2022. Those … [Read more...]
Stockport dance school seeks sponsors ahead of representing England in global championship
A Stockport dance school is seeking corporate sponsors as it prepare to represent Team England at the Dance World Cup, which takes place in Spain this June. The talented youngsters from Cheshire Theatre School, Reddish will compete against dance schools from across the globe in the hope of … [Read more...]
Thursday January 27th – Coronavirus News Updates
!! Important update to Stockport Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) from Stockport Council !! “Applications for the ARG discretionary grant funding for businesses that continue to be negatively affected by the pandemic, which is being administered on behalf of the government by the … [Read more...]
Manufacturing and construction sectors to get £2.4 million training boost
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded £2.4 million of funding for schemes offering training to those working in manufacturing and construction. Instep and North West Skills Academy have been given new contracts to deliver vital training that will combat skills shortages … [Read more...]
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