Stockport is gearing up for an explosion of folk energy as the town centre hosts the largest gathering of Morris Dancers the UK has ever seen on 26th April. Welcoming over 1,000 dancers who are ready to clang and stomp their way into the town centre’s streets, A Day of Dance will be the biggest … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester commits £10 million to help residents Live Well
Leaders of Greater Manchester's 10 boroughs have voted in favour of a £10 million investment to develop its Live Well programme of support for residents. Investment will come equally from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and NHS Greater Manchester (NHS GM), and half of the funding … [Read more...]
‘Licence for Greater Manchester’ launched for Bee Network bus drivers
Greater Manchester has launched a new licence scheme for bus drivers to make working on the Bee Network more attractive as a long term career option. The Licence for Greater Manchester (LfGM) will enable drivers to carry their experience driving on the city-region's roads with them when changing … [Read more...]
Sharp and Platform 81 take on Great Manchester Run for Seashell
A team of runners from Sharp and Platform 81 are taking on the Great Manchester Run to help raise money for a third Marketing Stockport member, disability charity Seashell. The team, comprising Stuart Carruthers, Nick Rose, Sam Tellwright, George Jackson, and Harvey Fitzsimmons from Sharp UK, as … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: 5 common types of business email compromise attacks
Dave Taylor from Stockport IT and business support business, Amshire, explains the five most common ways cyber attacks are likely to attempt to compromise your business email. These are among the most common types of successful Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. CEO Fraud The attacker … [Read more...]
UK growth faster than expected in February
February GDP figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have shown that the UK economy grew 0.5%, significantly faster growth than had been predicted. Growth was driven by increased output of both services (0.3% growth) and production (1.5% growth), with construction output the same as … [Read more...]
Oddfellows On The Park celebrates eighth anniversary with launch of new gin
Stockport boutique hotel, Oddfellows On The Park, is celebrating its eighth anniversary with the launch of a distinctive new offering: the Oddfellows Cut Gin. Developed in partnership with Spirit of Manchester Distillery, this premium gin embodiesthe spirit of creativity and collaboration that … [Read more...]
Applications open for Foundational Economy Innovation Fund grants
The GMCA’s Foundational Economy Innovation Fund is now open for applications for grants of up to £11,000 to support projects addressing major challenges facing the sector. The foundational economy is an umbrella term that includes a range of sectors that supply essential goods and services. … [Read more...]
Stockport streets awarded top UK ‘Child-Friendly Place’ title
A project that brought ‘child’s play’ to streets in the heart of a Stockport community has won a national award. The A Child’s Eye View and Portable Playtime schemes have been in place in Edgeley since March 2024, as part of the ‘On The Way Play SK’, a collaboration between Stockport Council, … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Digital Spring cleaning for your business
Stockport IT service provider, CTRL-S explains how digital Spring cleaning can help make your business more efficient and secure. Spring has finally arrived, and with it comes inspiration for many to declutter their homes. Clearing out the old and making space for the new is just as beneficial … [Read more...]
Marple, Gatley and Bramhall named in top 10 best places to live in England and Wales list
Three Stockport district centres, Marple, Gatley and Bramhall, have been named among the top 10 best places to live in England and Wales. The latest 'Best Places to Live 2025' rankings by Garrington Property Finders, celebrate locations that combine quality of life, access to green space, … [Read more...]
Business Enterprise Fund injects £50 million in Start Up Loan funding for Northern entrepreneurs
Business Enterprise Fund, a partner for the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans scheme, has provided Northern businesses with over 4,500 loans through the programme, totalling more than £50 million. Through Start Up Loans, Business Enterprise Fund has supported the founders of smaller … [Read more...]
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