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North-west responds to 2021 Autumn Budget

Business leaders across the North-west have had a mixed response to the Chancellor's 2021 Autumn Budget, announced on 27th October. Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out the government's latest spending plans on 27th October, announcing a raft of measures aimed at supporting the UK economy after the … [Read more...]

Northern commuters encouraged to return to rail

Train operator, Northern, is encouraging more commuters to return to the network following 18 months of improvements to region's railways since the pandemic began. Since the pandemic began in March 2020 and many commuters across the UK began working from home, Northern has completed a number of … [Read more...]

Stepping Hill Acute Pain team earns national recognition

Stepping Hill Hospital’s service for supporting inpatients experiencing pain has won several national awards from the National Acute Pain Symposium in recognition of their outstanding work. Service consultant Dr Tom Walton received the title of ‘Acute Pain Consultant of the Year’ for his … [Read more...]

27th October: Coronavirus Latest News

UK STATISTICS There have been more than 8.8 million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK and nearly 140,000 people have died, government figures show. Around 86% of people in the UK aged 12 and over have had their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine and around 79% have had their second. A … [Read more...]

Further 45 jobs created at Stockport manufacturer

Stockport manufacturer and supplier of military equipment, WFEL, is creating a further 45 jobs to meet continued overseas and domestic demand. The new roles will support the precision engineering and manufacture of military bridges from WFEL's Heaton Chapel facility, and which are sold to over 40 … [Read more...]

Stepping Hill endoscopy unit expansion secures planning approval

Plans to enhance the endoscopy unit at Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital have secured official planning approval following a consultation. Contractors have been appointed for the works, which will enable the hospital's dedicated endoscopy team to increase the capacity of the service in a new and … [Read more...]

26th October: Coronavirus Latest News

UK STATISTICS There have been more than 8.8 million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK and more than 139,000 people have died, government figures show. Around 86% of people in the UK aged 12 and over have had their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine and around 79% have had their second. A … [Read more...]

Firm of solicitors takes two floors at 2 Stockport Exchange

Conveyancing solicitors, O'Neill Patient, have signed to take two floors at 2 Stockport Exchange, moving the firm's offices from Hazel Grove to the town centre business hub. The firm will occupy 22,901 sq ft at 2 Stockport Exchange, taking the 2nd and 3rd floors, joining chemicals giant BASF, who … [Read more...]