Small businesses across the UK are set to benefit from the strongest commercial late payments regulations of any major economy, according to a new report conducted by the Enterprise Research Centre. The report found that new legislation to protect smaller firms from late payments and unfair … [Read more...]
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Changes to unfair dismissal rules to take effect
New changes to when an employee can raise an unfair dismissal claim will take effect for dismissals effective 1st January 2027, with new and recent hires to be the first to be covered by the change. Under current rules, employees need to have two years of service before qualifying for protection … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes launches annual gardening competition for its residents
Stockport Homes is relaunching its annual gardening competition for its residents and community groups in its neighbourhoods across the borough. Since its launch, the annual competition has highlighted the amazing individuals, community groups and neighbours that are brightening up the region by … [Read more...]
Alderley Edge charity cricket match raises £10,000 for Seashell Trust
A charity cricket match that saw a team of business leaders take on a side of sporting veterans at Alderley Edge Cricket Club raised £10,000 for Cheadle Hulme-based charity, Seashell Trust. In a thrilling match played in heatwave conditions on Friday 26 June, the Sticky Wicket XI, made up of … [Read more...]
Emirates brings global travel rehearsal programme to Manchester Airport
Airline, Emirates has hosted an accessible “Travel Rehearsal” day at Manchester Airport, helping individuals with accessibility requirements feel more confident ahead of their next family holiday. The global “Travel Rehearsal” programme offers guided simulations of the full air travel journey, … [Read more...]
Centre for Cities report reveals Greater Manchester as leading big UK city for growth and productivity
A report by think-tank, Centre for Cities, has highlighted how Greater Manchester is among the best performing cities in the UK for growth and productivity. The organisation's Big Cities Outlook report for 2026 sets out how the government can achieve its objectives of raising living standards … [Read more...]
Together appoints Corporate Affairs Director
Cheadle-headquartered specialist lender, Together, has announced the appointment of Kate Grimoldby as Corporate Affairs Director. Reporting to Chief Financial Officer, Chris Adams, The appointment will see Kate lead a programme to engage investors and communicate progression against its long-term … [Read more...]
Investment programmes drive growth for MAG
Manchester Airports Group (MAG), the UK's largest airport operator, has revealed it has handled record passenger numbers over the past year amid heavy investment in its infrastructure in its annual results. The group, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports, welcomed … [Read more...]
New Changing Places toilet facilities open at Stepping Hill Hospital
Disabled patients, visitors and carers at Stepping Hill Hospital now have additional support thanks to new specialist Changing Places toilet facilities on the site. Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s capital projects team have worked together with building contractors Tilbury Douglas to build the … [Read more...]
£900k funding to bring new skills, spaces and celebrations to Stockport neighbourhoods
38 projects across Stockport are set to spring into life thanks to a £909,526 funding boost from Stockport Council's Economic Development and Regeneration Flexible Grant (EDRFG) scheme. The investment will back grassroots organisations and local ideas that bring people together, open up new … [Read more...]
Stockport extends VCFSE Work & Skills Fund for community-led employment support model
Stockport’s VCFSE Work & Skills Fund (also known as the Economic Inactivity Trailblazer) has been confirmed for a second year of funding. Delivered through local VCFSE organisations, who are already trusted in their communities, the programme focuses on working with individuals at their own … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels announces expansion of Stockport team
North-West law firm, SAS Daniels, has expanded its Stockport office with the appointment of conveyancer Saba Perwaiz, as part of a series of appointments as it continues to invest in strengthening its personal, client-focused offering across its four offices in Cheshire and Greater … [Read more...]
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