The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has gained new powers to enforce consumer protections as new rules for trading online take effect. New consumer protections set out in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA) include an explicit ban on posting and commissioning … [Read more...]
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Independent review confirms Stockport Homes ALMO Model as best fit for the borough
An independent review, commissioned by Stockport Council and conducted by Deloitte, has recommended Stockport Homes Group's arm’s-length management organisation (ALMO) model should be retained. The review recommended enhanced collaboration and efficiency between Stockport Homes Group and … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations’ Supported Internship Team shortlisted for GM Skills Award
The Supported Internship team at Stockport charity, Pure Innovations, has been shortlisted for ‘Team of the Year’ at the GM Skills Awards 2025. The shortlisting is a shortlisted is a huge honour and a testament to the dedication and impact of the charity's Supported Internship team. Pure … [Read more...]
Hole sponsors sought for Supportability Golf Day
Stockport businesses are being invited to sponsor a hole at Supportability's annual Golf Day, which takes place at Heaton Moor Golf Course on Friday 4th July. Sponsorship opportunities on the day start from £100 and businesses will have the opportunity to display a company banner or logo as teams … [Read more...]
Companies House begins identity verification for business owners
Companies House has launched a new service to conduct identity verification for those setting up, running, owning and controlling businesses in the UK. More than 6 million individuals are expected to need to comply with new identity checks in the 12 months after identity verification becomes a … [Read more...]
Oddfellows On The Park wins at Brightstar Hospitality Awards
Cheadle boutique hotel, Oddfellows On The Park, has been named Quality Hotel of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 2024 Brightstar Hospitality Awards. The awards ceremony took place on Thursday, 13 March 2025, at the Barn Hotel and Spa in Grantham, where industry leaders and hotels … [Read more...]
Gifted Exhibition opens at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery
The Gifted Exhibition is now open at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery and will run until 3rd May, offering visitors a heartwarming celebration of community, creativity and connection. Launched on Saturday 22nd March, the exhibition has already welcomed over 100 visitors and received glowing … [Read more...]
Anti-racism award for Stockport NHS
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has received a Bronze award from the North West Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Assembly for the development of its anti-racism efforts. The award recognised the success of the trust’s anti-racist initiatives, which were the result of partnership between its … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Hiring the ‘Right Person’ and the benefits of Inclusive Recruitment
Caroline Patten from Stockport recruitment consultancy, Grassroots, explains how an inclusive recruitment process can help SMEs find the right person for the job. When I meet with a new client to take down a recruitment brief, they usually all say the same thing: "We just want to find the right … [Read more...]
DfT and Innovate UK competition to fund innovation to improve railways
The Department for Transport (DfT) and Innovate UK has announced £5 million funding for First of a Kind projects to improve passenger experience on the railways. The grant funding will enable winning projects to be tested on the railway to encourage train operators, freight companies and Network … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester leaders pledge to support Armed Forces community
Greater Manchester leaders have signed a joint pledge to commit to supporting serving and former Armed Forces personnel, reservists and their families in the city-region. The Greater Manchester Armed Forces Covenant Roadmap – signed by Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham; GMP Chief … [Read more...]
New Head for Azets’ Forensic Accounting team
Azets has made a strategic promotion as the UK top 10 accountancy firm seeks to expand its forensic accounting and valuation services to meet business demand. David Houghton has been named National Head of Forensic and Valuations by the UK’s specialist business advisor to SMEs. He is a … [Read more...]
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