Stockport County have announced the agreement of a new Development Partnership with GroundWOW, a North-west based autonomous technology innovator. The deal will see GroundWOW's autonomous print capability deployed at Edgeley Park by the Altrincham-based technology firm. GroundWOW Chief … [Read more...]
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Stockport business community invited to take part in borough’s first Inequalities Summit
Business leaders in Stockport are being invited to take part in the borough's first Inequalities Summit on 10th December, which will explore how to close the gap between the most and least affluent communities. The Summit will take place virtually from 10am to 4pm and represents a collective call … [Read more...]
3rd December – Coronavirus News Updates
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 button … [Read more...]
New training programme announced to plug digital skills gaps in Greater Manchester
A new programme to plug digital skills gaps identified by Greater Manchester employers has secured funding to provide training to around 2,000 city-region workers. UK Skills Academy, has been awarded a £2 million contract of European Social Funding from Greater Manchester Combined Authority as … [Read more...]
MAG to host virtual ‘Runway to Recovery’ event for SMEs
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) is to host to a virtual event for SMEs local to its three UK airports to learn how they could become one its suppliers. The 'Runway to Recovery' meet-the-buyer event will take place on Wednesday 8th December. The event is free to attend and will be hosted by … [Read more...]
NIHR supported study run in Stockport publishes COVID-19 booster data
A study of Covid-19 vaccines which recruited volunteers from Stockport has found that they are safe and boost immunity for people who have had two doses of either the AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines. The world-first and UK-wide COV-BOOST trial, which recruited volunteers at Stockport NHS … [Read more...]
Gatley tree planting day will celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee
Stockport Council and tree-planting movement, City of Trees, are joining together with The Queen's Green Canopy Committee and Greater Manchester Combined Authority for a day of tree planting at Gatley Hill, Stockport ahead of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee next year. The event will add to the … [Read more...]
Businesses invited to ‘Be a Santa to a Senior’
Home care company, Home Instead Stockport and Tameside, are inviting local businesses to get involved with the firm's 'Be a Santa to a Senior' gift-giving campaign. The company, which provides home care services to ageing adults throughout the area, run their Christmas campaign annually. This … [Read more...]
2nd December – Coronavirus News Updates
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...]
Halfords announces £62 million acquisition of Stockport based National Tyres
Motoring retailer Halfords has announced it has acquired the Stockport based group behind National Tyres and Autocare in a £62 million deal. The acquisition will see Halfords take over all National Tyres' branches across the UK, as well as Viking Wholesale Tyres and Tyre Shopper which are also … [Read more...]
First Aer Lingus direct New York to Manchester flight takes off
Irish airline, Aer Lingus, has celebrated the launch of its first direct flight from Manchester to New York JFK Airport as the airline expands its direct transatlantic services from the UK. Aer Lingus will launch a second direct route to the USA from Manchester, with its inaugural Orlando flight … [Read more...]
Stockport Credit Union records busiest ever month
Stockport Credit Union (SCU) has recorded the busiest month its ever had, lending over £230,000 to members in November, beating previous records by 38%. In the last financial year, the Brinnington-headquartered credit union also achieved its best results with an average of nearly 100 new members … [Read more...]
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