Marketing Stockport News

Stockport Council has put a call out for brownfield sites, to help support work on the new Local Plan and earmark unused sites suitable for future development. The council want to hear about the sites across the borough which members of the local community believe should be considered before we … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is reminding local businesses across the city-region about its specialist fire safety team that can help ensure premises remain fire safe as well as Covid-safe. As non-essential retail re-opens in line with the Government's roadmap, the local … [Read more...]

Stockport's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly, has revealed that levels of new Covid-19 infections in the borough are at their lowest since September 2020; however, she warned that there is a rising likelihoods that rates will increase again as restrictions ease should social distancing … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,380,976 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,672 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 2,393 (88 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 30Total UK deaths: 127,191England Cases per 100,000: 20 per 100,000 (daily change: +1)R number in … [Read more...]

Stockport-based re-commerce business musicMagpie has announced its proposed admission to trading on AIM with the commencement of dealings expected to take place on 22nd April. The confirmation from musicMagpie comes following an announcement from one of its investors, Northern 2 VCT, earlier this … [Read more...]

GC Business Growth Hub is hosting a live webinar to explain how SMEs can make use of the recently announced Super Deduction tax support. The ‘super deduction’ allows companies to cut their tax bill by up to 25p for every £1 they invest. In a webinar titled, ‘Super Deduction – How it impacts your … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,378,305 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,491 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 2,481 (58 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 38Total UK deaths: 127,161England Cases per 100,000: 19 per 100,000 (daily change: +1)R number in … [Read more...]

Electricity North West, the company responsible for maintenance of the region's power grid, has released a draft plan, outlining £2 billion of proposed investment to the network to be delivered by 2028. The plan was written based on a public consultation which received input from 18,000 people in … [Read more...]