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Following an extensive public engagement period, Stockport Council has published its Local Development Scheme, setting out proposed timescales for adopting a new Local Plan for the borough. The Local Plan is a statutory document prepared by local authorities in England to set out development … [Read more...]

Stockport Council's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly, has used her weekly statement on the coronavirus pandemic to urge people to get their Covid-19 vaccine and booster jabs in response to rising case numbers of the Omicron virus variant. All the Directors of Public Health across … [Read more...]

Cloud computing makes it possible for remote workers to access business data securely, from anywhere. With many organisations adopting this technology during the pandemic, Amshire IT share their must-knows for a smooth transition to the cloud. The widespread transition to remote working has seen … [Read more...]

Help Stockport Council to improve the support they give to employers Stockport Council is working with researchers at the Behavioural Insights Team to better understand the needs of employers to support youth employment. We will use your feedback to improve our services. Please click the … [Read more...]

Cheshire firm, Seda Pharmaceutical Development Services has acquired a new property in Cheadle as it plans to double its turnover to £7 million in the next two years. The company provides pharmaceutical development and clinical pharmacology services to the wider life sciences sector, and has seen … [Read more...]

The One Stockport Hub on Mersey Square in the town centre is to become a vaccine centre only to ensure as many as possible can get the booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of the year. The hub, which has been regularly used for pop-up clinics, will temporarily be used full time for … [Read more...]

The roll-out has begun of a new training programme to tackle workforce skills challenges in the digital sector in Greater Manchester. Serco has been awarded a £4 million contract by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to deliver the 'Digital Careers Upskill Programme' as part of a the … [Read more...]

Caroline Simpson has been named as the recommended candidate to take over from the outgoing Chief Executive of Stockport Council, Pam Smith. The Council's Appointments Committee will make its formal recommendation to the Extraordinary Council Meeting on 20th December 2021 following a rigorous … [Read more...]