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...]
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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...]
Manchester Airport has busiest day of the year ahead of Easter getaways
Manchester Airport has experienced its busiest day of 2025 so far as it gears up to serve around 1.7 million passengers during the Easter holidays from 4th to 21st April. Friday 4th April saw 107,000 passengers travel through the UK's global gateway in the North, with those numbers are set to be … [Read more...]
SJS Smith Jewellery rebrands as Stockport Jewellery School
SJS Smith Jewellery, founded in 2017 by silversmith Sam Smith, has rebranded as Stockport Jewellery School to better represent its core mission—teaching the art of jewellery making. What started as a series of pop-up workshops at various locations has grown into a thriving creative hub. After … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust hosts local NHS staff at third County Tackles Cancer event
Stockport NHS cancer staff joined Stockport County Community Trust as it held its third County Tackles Cancer event at Edgeley Park, for the start of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. Grant funding from voluntary sector organisation Answer Cancer enabled Stockport County Community Trust to host a … [Read more...]
The Post Office to franchise 108 directly managed branches
The Post Office has confirmed it will seek to franchise its 108 directly managed branches, including the Post Office in Stockport town centre. The ambition for the Post Office to close its Crown Post Offices and shift to a fully franchised model was first set out in Autumn 2024, and a Board … [Read more...]
CMA gains new powers to enforce consumer protections
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...]
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...]
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