Manufacturer of licensed textile products, Character World, has secured a £14.5 million refinance package from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance to fund growth plans for 2022. The Cheadle Hulme based firm has increased its working capital facility from £8 million to £10 million after four … [Read more...]
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South Manchester Financial & Professional networking returns
A popular networking event for the financial and professional services sectors in Stockport and South Manchester returns in October after a pandemic break. South Manchester Financial & Professional network, established by Stockport Economic Alliance and Stockport Council, will re-launch its … [Read more...]
October 5th: Coronavirus Latest News
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 7,934,936 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 35,077 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 6,556, 197 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 33Total UK deaths: 136,986England Cases per 100,000: 338R number in UK: 0.8 to 1.0 Vaccine data: Total 1st doses … [Read more...]
Planet Mark’s Zero-Carbon ‘Battle Bus’ arrives into Stockport
Planet Mark’s ‘carbon battle bus’ has arrived into Stockport ahead of the town's first Sustainability in Action Summit. The 100% electric bus is touring the UK to spread the net zero message with Stockport being one of over 30 stops in cities and towns as it travels to COP26 in Glasgow. After … [Read more...]
New analysis reveals benefits of Northern Powerhouse Rail
Sub-national transport body, Transport for the North (TfN), has revealed further benefits to the region should the government move forward with the organisation's recommendations to deliver an East-West high-speed rail link across the region, dubbed Northern Powerhouse Rail. Modelling by TfN has … [Read more...]
Stockport County and Vitality strike wellness deal
Stockport County has announced a new two year wellness partnership with insurance provider, Vitality. The firm, an ongoing supporter of the club, has been confirmed as Stockport County's Official Wellness Partner for the men’s, women’s and senior academy teams for the 2021/22 and 2022/23 … [Read more...]
Northern turns to virtual reality for a more accessible railway
New virtual reality technology is being developed for Northern Railway to better support ensuring accessible travel in the region's stations and trains. A new virtual reality simulation of trains, stations and staff across the rail network aims to allow passengers to explore their journey and the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Have you heard of multi-factor authentication?
Amshire IT's Dave Taylor explains how multi-factor authentication can protect your data from cyber-criminals, even when traditional log-in credentials are known by the attacker. Have you heard of multi-factor authentication, or MFA? You’ve definitely come across it. When you’re logging into … [Read more...]
October 4th: Coronavirus Latest News
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 7,900,680 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 30,439 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 6,733, 143 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 43Total UK deaths: 136,953England Cases per 100,000: 339R number in UK: 0.8 to 1.0 Vaccine data: Total 1st doses … [Read more...]
Work to begin early 2022 on next phase of Stockport Exchange
Following the granting of planning consent, Muse Developments and Stockport Council are aiming for work on the latest phase of Stockport Exchange is to begin early in 2022. Planning consent was approved by councillors on Thursday 30th September following the developers' decision to bring forward … [Read more...]
Stockport Business Awards recognise best of the borough’s businesses at 10th anniversary event
The 10th anniversary event of the Stockport Business Awards, organised by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, took place on Thursday 30th September to recognised the achievements of the borough's business in 2021. Now in their 10th year, the awards were held at the newly refurbished Edgeley … [Read more...]
Council outlines accessibility plans for Stockroom learning and discovery centre
Stockport Council has set out plans for making the Stockroom learning and discovery centre, proposed for disused units within the Merseyway shopping centre, one of the most accessible buildings in Greater Manchester. Plans were revealed as part of an ongoing consultation into the scheme; so far … [Read more...]
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