Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) has appointed Wayne Jones OBE as its new Chair, with immediate effect following a Board meeting at the end of March. Not a new face to the Chamber, Wayne has previously served as a Past President, and as a Board member for nearly a decade. He brings … [Read more...]
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Stockport NHS catering team earns further recognition with national shortlistings
The catering team within Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has earned further recognition after having been shortlisted for two more national awards. The team, including chefs and catering assistants, provides quality food for both Stepping Hill Hospital’s inpatients on the wards, and for staff, … [Read more...]
Greek Street roundabout reopens after £20 million upgrade
The new railway bridge supporting the four-way Greek Street roundabout above the West Coast Main Line in Stockport has reopened after a year-long overhaul. Along with the long-awaited reopening, Network Rail has released time-lapse footage of the year-long project after investing £20 million to … [Read more...]
Bid window opens for Stockport Economic Development and Regeneration Flexible Grant scheme
Stockport Council has opened the bid window for the Stockport Economic Development and Regeneration Flexible Grant (EDRFG) scheme. The scheme offers a mix of revenue and capital funding of up to £50,000 and is intended to support visible, time-limited projects that deliver clear outputs and … [Read more...]
Xeinadin strengthens Corporate Recovery offer with Blackpool acquisition
Accountancy firm specialising in advising SMEs and individuals, Xeinadin, has announced its the acquisition of Blackpool based insolvency practice, Campbell Crossley & Davis, in an expansion of its corporate recovery team. The move brings an experienced Corporate Recovery team into Xeinadin, … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport chandeliers reimagined by local artist
The iconic chandeliers that dominated Terminal 1 when Manchester Airport opened in the 60s have been reimagined by a local artist, and are set to be reinstalled at Terminal 2 as part of its £1.3 billion transformation. The three venetian chandeliers were taken down as part of a redesign of the … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester businesses warn of challenges from Middle East conflict
The impact of the conflict in the Middle East on local businesses was highlighted at a recent Greater Manchester Business Index event, hosted by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce and The Growth Company. With businesses already facing rising energy prices, the situation in the Gulf was a … [Read more...]
Find the cheapest fuel near you using real-time petrol price data
A government scheme requiring petrol stations across the UK report their prices in real time is helping drivers access the cheapest fuel through price comparison tools. A growing number of apps and websites are available for drivers to help them shop around for the best price on petrol and diesel … [Read more...]
Six years of investment bring new businesses, new homes and new visitors to Underbanks
Backed by six years of investment from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Stockport Council and a wide range of local partners and developers, the Underbanks is now enjoying one of the most significant periods of positive change seen in generations. As part of the Council’s wider … [Read more...]
Marple Community Hub tops out
Construction has topped out on the £20 million Marple Community Hub, as it prepares to open in autumn 2026. The new development already transforming the skyline of the Marple Memorial Park, and, with the roof now fully installed, the swimming pool and the community café area inside are beginning … [Read more...]
94% not ready for April MTD changes, finds Azets’ online poll
An online poll of businesses carried out by accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, has found that 94% are not prepared for Making Tax Digital (MTD) which is being introduced for sole traders from 6 April. Landlords, sole traders and the self-employed with gross income above £50,000 per … [Read more...]
Springo Bingo hops back into Stockport this Easter
Families are invited to hop into Stockport this half term as Springo Bingo makes a lively return to Merseyway Shopping Centre. Back after a year-long hiatus following its successful debut in 2024, the popular event is making a welcome comeback, bringing with it a refreshed programme of live … [Read more...]
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