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...]
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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...]
Cornerstone Resources recognised at Breathe HR summit
Stockport based HR Consultancy, Cornerstone Resources, was recognised with the Top Promoting Consultancy Award at the Breathe HR Partner Summit. The award was one of 10 given out at an awards ceremony recognising the partnership between Breathe HR, the leading provide of HR software to UK SME’s, … [Read more...]
New crossing opens in Heaton Moor
A brand-new pedestrian crossing in Heaton Moor has been opened, offering local schoolchildren a safer route to walk to school. Hannah, a 10-year-old pupil at nearby St Thomas Primary, wrote a letter late last year asking for a crossing on Heaton Moor so she can walk to school safely on her own … [Read more...]
Businesses invited to share views on US tariffs
The UK Government has invited businesses to share their views on how the country should respond to new 10% tariffs imposed on imports into the US, announced by President Donald Trump. Companies are being asked to share the average value of their trade with the US, the impact of any potential … [Read more...]
Martyn’s Law anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent
Legislation to ensure large scale events are better prepared to respond to terrorism, dubbed 'Martyn's Law' has gained Royal Assent and become law. ‘Martyn’s Law’ is named in tribute to Martyn Hett, originally from Stockport, who was tragically killed alongside 21 others in the Manchester Arena … [Read more...]
Orbit host business support drop-in event at Regent House
Orbit Developments is working in collaboration with GM Business Growth Hub and Stockport Council to ensure businesses in the borough can access free support. Businesses of all shapes, sizes and sectors are invited to attend the Business Support Drop-In Sessions on 10th April at Regent House in … [Read more...]
TfGM warns of consequences of antisocial behaviour ahead of the Easter holidays
TfGM and Greater Manchester’s TravelSafe Partnership is highlighting incidences of antisocial behaviour on the Bee Network to raise of awareness of its consequences for young people. CCTV footage of vandalism on the network is being released as part of a campaign over the Easter school holidays, … [Read more...]
Smart Works holds end of season sale
Women’s employment charity, Smart Works Greater Manchester is to host its end of season fashion sale. The sale event takes place at the charity's Smart Works Centre on St Petersgate, SK1 1DS on Saturday 5th April from 10am to 2pm. Stockport fashionistas will have the chance to shop new and … [Read more...]
New recycling rules come into effect for businesses
New rules have come into force setting out how businesses should sort their waste and recycling as part of wider plans to boost recycling rates. Workplaces with 10 or more employees will now be required to arrange collection of dry recyclable materials – including plastic, metal, glass, and paper … [Read more...]
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