Marketing Stockport News

The Stockport County Supporters Co-operative have announced that the Stockport based health insurance brokers, C&C Healthcare will be headline sponsors for this year's Hatters Half Marathon. The event will take place for the sixth time on 5th September, with entries for participants now open. … [Read more...]

Are you a veteran, a serving member of the armed forces or part of their family? If the answer is yes, please take the short survey The Stockport Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Group are refreshing their priorities for the next three years, and they need your help. They want to get a true … [Read more...]

Energy sector regulator, Ofgem, has announced support for new electric vehicle charging points as part of a £300 million investment in low-carbon infrastructure and transport. The investment will deliver cabling necessary for 1,800 ultra-rapid charge points at motorway services and other other … [Read more...]

The Greater Manchester Mayor has appointed Chris Boardman, previously the Walking and Cycling Commissioner, to the newly created role of Transport Commissioner. A former professional cyclist, Chris Boardman has been tasked with accelerating the delivery of Greater Manchester's Bee Network that … [Read more...]

Online beauty brand, Beauty Works has further expanded operations on Orbit Development’s Stanley Green Business Park in Handforth. The luxury hair extensions and accessories business has taken an additional 6,300 sq ft of warehousing space next to its existing facility which moves its total … [Read more...]

Volunteers from Stockport will soon be able to receive a third ‘booster’ COVID-19 vaccine through a new clinical trial launching this week, the Health Secretary has announced. The Cov-Boost study, backed by £19.3 million of government funding through the Vaccines Taskforce, will be run at … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,455,221 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,874 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 894 (46 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 7Total UK deaths: 127,701England Cases per 100,000: 13 per 100,000 (daily change: 0)R number in … [Read more...]

In the latest data produced by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), British shoppers flocked back to the high street after non-essential retail reopened, with April sales up 9.2%. After a four-month shutdown as part of coronavirus restrictions, non-essential retails were allowed to reopen … [Read more...]