The Winter's building's iconic clock is now chiming again in Stockport town centre following a sensitive restoration as part of works to bring the site back into use. The original clock was manufactured by Sainsbury Brothers, Walthamstow, who were established in 1734. There are only a small … [Read more...]
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Apartment scheme progresses on former Hazel Grove pub site
An apartment scheme, that will bring 32 affordable apartments to the site of the Woodman Inn pub in Hazel Grove, is set to move forward following an agreement between Stockport Council and developers. Bramhall based Kirkland Developments has agreed terms on the Section 106 agreement with the … [Read more...]
Halliday team jump 15,000 feet for Francis House
Daredevils from Stockport accountants, Hallidays, took to the skies and completed a charity skydive on 4th October raising almost £1,000 for Francis House Children’s Hospice, with donations continuing to roll in. Despite the recent bad weather, skydiving enthusiast Nicola Jackson (Hallidays … [Read more...]
Forum Theatre raises curtain on live performances
Romiley's Forum Theatre has revealed its updated schedule of events to mark the return of live performances to the Stockport venue after the disruption of Covid-19. Live theatre returned to the Forum with 'Shrek the Musical,' the first post-lockdown performance without restrictions in … [Read more...]
October 7th: Coronavirus Latest News
UK STATISTICS There have been more than eight million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK and more than 137,000 people have died, government figures show. Total UK Cases: 8,006,660 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 39,851 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 6,836, 68 fewer than on … [Read more...]
24 major employers sign up to cut emissions with North-west hydrogen project
24 key employers in North-west England and North Wales, including Kelloggs, Jaguar Land Rover, PepsiCo, Kraft-Heinz and Pilkington have formally agreed to work with the HyNet low carbon cluster to decarbonise their industries by switching to hydrogen fuel. HyNet is a UK leading decarbonisation … [Read more...]
Financial support scheme for HGVs to launch in November ahead of Clean Air Zone
A financial support scheme to upgrade or retrofit Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) to comply with the GM-wide Clean Air Zone will open to applications this November. Subject to approval by the GM Air Quality Administration Committee, HGVs registered in Greater Manchester will be able to apply for … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses asked to pledge support for young people
Businesses in Stockport are invited to pledge their support for creating workplace opportunities for young people, as part of Greater Manchester Combined Authority's (GMCA) Young Person's Guarantee. The economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic has been worse for young people in Greater … [Read more...]
Council to host first Climate Action Now Summit
Stockport Council will host its first virtual summit to discuss action towards its Climate Action Now priorities for tackling the climate emergency and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2038. The Climate Action Now (CAN) Summit will be free to attend and take place on Tuesday 9th November, … [Read more...]
£80,000 of donations made in 2021 by airport’s Community Trust Fund
Manchester Airport’s Community Trust Fund has now pledged more than £80,000 to local community causes in 2021, after nine grants totalling £23,146.46 were approved in the latest funding round. The latest round of donations, agreed in July, follow 17 grants offered at April’s meeting worth … [Read more...]
Plan for Jobs employment support schemes extended to 2022
A number of employment support schemes announced as part of the government’s Plan for Jobs programme of support have been extended with a further £500 million of funding. The extension of the schemes coincides with the end of furlough and new programmes were also announced to support older … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels commended in 2022 Legal 500
Stockport law firm SAS Daniels LLP has been recommended as a top tier firm with a number of its teams and individuals recognised in the latest Legal 500 UK guide. The firm achieved Tier 1 for its corporate and commercial department whilst six other practice areas were recommended across its four … [Read more...]
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