LSH Auto is celebrating a remarkable second year of trading at its flagship site, Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, despite the challenges of the last 18 months. The purpose-built, three storey facility launched in August 2019 and has become the most popular Mercedes-Benz destination in the North West, … [Read more...]
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GCHQ seeks North West partners for new innovation programme
UK intelligence and cyber security agency, GCHQ, has launched a new programme to pioneer innovation and new technologies to national security and is working with Salford-based HOST to seek partner organisations in the North West and nationally. The GCHQ Innovation Co-Lab is looking for five … [Read more...]
Ring 111 first this August Bank Holiday Weekend
Advice is only a phone call away if you need medical help on Bank Holiday, Monday, 30 August. GP practices in Stockport will be closed, so if you have a medical need call NHS 111 and you will be directed to the most appropriate service to use. It’s free to call and is open 24 hours a day, seven … [Read more...]
26th August: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 6,590,747 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 35,847 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 6,874, 81 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 149Total UK deaths: 132,003England Cases per 100,000: 313R number in UK: 0.9 to 1.2 Vaccine data: Total 1st doses … [Read more...]
Government reveals global plans for data after Brexit
The UK government has announced plans for how the country will use data to deliver economic growth after Brexit, while retaining strong security and privacy standards. With movement of data underpinning the global digital economy, the government has revealed it is outlining data adequacy … [Read more...]
Kingsmill announces health, environmental and community pledges
Bakery brand, Kingsmill, which is manufactured by Allied Bakeries sites including in Stockport, has announced a new series of pledges to make a positive contribution to local communities, health and the planet. The 'Slice of Kindness' Pledge sets out to create lasting changes through the roll out … [Read more...]
Icelandair resumes Manchester Airport flights
Icelandic airline, Icelandair have announced the return of flights between Manchester Airport and Arctic island nation's capital, Reykjavík. While flights were grounded due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Icelandic flag carrier is now encouraging for tourists to return to Iceland, and is … [Read more...]
Bank Holiday Monday vaccinations available at pop up clinic
Anyone aged 16 or over in Stockport can get their Covid-19 vaccination at a walk-in pop up clinic this Bank Holiday Monday. Pop ups will take place on the Bank Holiday Monday (30 August) between 10am and 2pm, and on Tuesday 31 August, from 10am until 4pm, with both first and second doses of the … [Read more...]
25th August: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 6,555,200 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 30,838 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 6,934, 251 more than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 174Total UK deaths: 131,854England Cases per 100,000: 311R number in UK: 0.9 to 1.2 Vaccine data: Total 1st doses … [Read more...]
Deadline extended for businesses to apply post-Brexit product safety marking
The government has extended the deadline for businesses to begin using new product safety marking, due to the additional pressures on organisations arising from the coronavirus pandemic. The UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking will replace the European CE mark that is required across a range of … [Read more...]
Portwood pub to be demolished for new retail unit
The Railway pub on Great Portwood Street in Stockport town centre is to be demolished to make way for a 16,000 sq ft retail unit, after planning permission was granted for the scheme. Plans will see both the Railway pub and the existing Carpet Right store demolished to allow developers Morbaine … [Read more...]
Housebuilder partners with local florist to launch Poynton show homes
Housebuilder Bellway has partnered with local florist Ann Partington and her team to launch show homes at its Poynton Copperfields development. Poynton-based Ann, who runs Florology, worked with the housebuilder to create a series of floral installations for the new show homes and sales centre. … [Read more...]
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