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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Put your Covid-19 vaccination at the top your Christmas list!
Deck the halls along with your friends and family this Christmas, safe in the knowledge that you’ve been fully vaccinated from Covid-19. If you’re due your first, second or booster vaccination, there’s still time to get your jab, so don’t be left out in the cold. The vaccination walk-in centre … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Get the most from cloud computing
With the shift to remote working accelerating the adoption of new IT solutions for many businesses, Amshire IT's Dave Taylor shares three tips to make sure you're getting the most out of cloud computing. The global coronavirus crisis accelerated the adoption of certain technologies that’s become … [Read more...]
1st 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...]
Greater Manchester young people praise new T level qualifications
Young people in Greater Manchester have praised their experience of new T Level qualifications for how they have helped them gain relevant work experience while they learn. T Levels were first introduced in 2020 as two-year technical education courses for 16-19 year olds as an alternative to … [Read more...]
New service launches to help businesses understand if they comply with Clean Air Zone rules
The GC Business Growth Hub, part of the Growth Company, has launched a new support service to help businesses and self-employed people understand their options for complying with Clean Air Zone rules that will come into effect from 30 May 2022. The hub has set up a dedicated enquiry team to help … [Read more...]
Small businesses invited to to share experiences of trading in 2021
Small businesses in Stockport are being invited to share their experiences of trading in 2021, and contribute to a report detailing how smaller firms have come through the pandemic and started to rebuild. The Small Business Britain Recovery Survey 2021 is being run by Small Business Saturday, a … [Read more...]
Brinnington community coffee morning relieves lockdown inactivity
A volunteer has set up a community coffee morning to help encourage people in Brinnington get socially active after lockdown. Jim Glindon, 54, said joining the walking football project, delivered in partnership by Age UK Stockport and Life Leisure, has worked wonders for his physical and mental … [Read more...]
30th November – 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...]
Business confidence remains above average despite November decline
Business confidence fell across most of the country according Lloyds Bank's November Business Barometer, however optimism in the economy remains high and above the long term average. The monthly survey of businesses by the high street bank found that declines in firms' own prospects led to the … [Read more...]
Clean Air Zone Financial Support Scheme goes live for HGVs
A financial support scheme for Greater Manchester-registered HGV owners has gone live from 30th November to help businesses prepare for the Clean Air Zone which comes into force from 30th May 2022. The first round of funding will aim to support Greater Manchester’s smallest businesses, sole … [Read more...]
Northern leaders issue letter to Transport Secretary over rail investment proposals
Political and transport leaders from Northern England have written a letter to Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, to propose a way forward following the publication of the government's rail investment plans earlier this month. The region's leaders were unanimous in their disappointment in plans … [Read more...]
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