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...]
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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...]
Gifted Exhibition opens at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery
The Gifted Exhibition is now open at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery and will run until 3rd May, offering visitors a heartwarming celebration of community, creativity and connection. Launched on Saturday 22nd March, the exhibition has already welcomed over 100 visitors and received glowing … [Read more...]
Anti-racism award for Stockport NHS
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has received a Bronze award from the North West Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Assembly for the development of its anti-racism efforts. The award recognised the success of the trust’s anti-racist initiatives, which were the result of partnership between its … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Hiring the ‘Right Person’ and the benefits of Inclusive Recruitment
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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