The Vernon’s 2022 Charity Calendar – created from the winners of the building society’s annual photography competition – is now on sale in the building society’s six branches. All proceeds from the sale of this year’s ‘Celebration of Stockport’ calendar will go to St Ann’s Hospice. The worthy … [Read more...]
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Stockport celebrates Get Online Week with over 60 sessions planned to help share essential digital skills
Stockport is marking Get Online Week (18th to 24th October) with more than 60 sessions at the One Stockport Hub in Merseyway and other venues across the borough, where people can learn the essential skills needed for today’s digital world. The theme of Get Online Week this year is ‘Get online. … [Read more...]
15th October: Coronavirus Latest News
UK STATISTICS There have been more than 8.3 million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK and more than 138,000 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 … [Read more...]
Northern leaders set out five ‘gamechangers’ for levelling up the region
Political and business leaders from across the North of England has set out five 'gamechanger' policies that will help the region lead the Fourth Industrial Revolution and allowing government to deliver on its levelling up promise. In a document published by the NP11 group of northern local … [Read more...]
High street bank pledges £100 billion to finance transition to net-zero
High street bank NatWest has pledged to provide £100 billion of Climate and Sustainable Funding and Financing (CSFF) to support investment needed to transition to a net-zero economy. The pledge follows a report from the bank that sets out the economic opportunities presented by the transition to … [Read more...]
Apprenticeship and careers service supports over 100,000 young people
Over 100,000 young people across the city-region have now used the Greater Manchester Apprenticeship and Career Service (GMACS) to find opportunities, access resources and apply for apprenticeship roles. The service launched over 18 months ago to provide a one-stop shop for young people to search … [Read more...]
LSH Auto inspires colleagues with visit from Olympic medallist
LSH Auto colleagues at Mercedes-Benz of Stockport have received a surprise visit from Olympic medal winner Bianca Walkden. The Olympic medallist and Taekwondo triple World Champion has been an ambassador for LSH Auto since March 2021 and last week, took time out from her busy training schedule to … [Read more...]
Need to make redundancies? Do it properly, warns SAS Daniels
Stockport employment lawyer Charlie Wood from SAS Daniels LLP has issued a stern warning to local business owners that the Employment Tribunal could come down hard on them if they fail to follow the correct procedure when making redundancies. With the recent ending of furlough, forecasters have … [Read more...]
14th October: Coronavirus Latest News
It’s Post 16 careers week! UK STATISTICS There have been more than eight million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK and almost 138,000 people have died, government figures show. Around 86% of people in the UK aged 12 nd over have had their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine and around … [Read more...]
Financial support for HGVs, private hire and other vehicles to launch this Winter ahead of Clean Air Zone
Applications for financial support for Greater Manchester-registered HGVs to comply with Clean Air Zone rules will launch on 30th November, with funding for other vehicles including private hire taxis launching at the end of January. The launch dates were confirmed following a report to the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport boss optimistic for sector’s ‘road to recovery’
Manchester Airport Managing Director, Karen Smart (pictured), has released an editorial outlining the Northern transport hub's road to recovery after a challenging 18 months during the global pandemic. Traffic levels at the airport dropped to as low as 5% of normal volumes at the height of … [Read more...]
Giant G7 heads arrive at the Eden Project
Four months after the G7 leaders made headlines around the globe with an historic dinner at the Eden Project in Cornwall they are making a dramatic return in the form of a gigantic installation – in time for International E-Waste Day on Thursday October 14. Many thousands of visitors heading for … [Read more...]
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