Mercedes dealership group, LSH Auto, has begun offering rapid workplace-based coronavirus testing to colleagues at its eight UK dealerships, including the flagship Stockport Autohaus. Following a successful launch at three West Midlands dealerships, the testing programme, led by Ian Williams, … [Read more...]
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Stockport law firm supports Cheshire software company through acquisition
Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels, has supported a Cheshire based software firm Datastor Systems through its acquisition by Montréal-based company. Congleton-based information management business Datastor Systems was represented by the Stockport law firm in the deal; the firm specialises in … [Read more...]
Charities get lockdown boost on Belle Vue buses
Local transport company, Belle Vue, has offered a boost to charities and community organisations in Greater Manchester by providing £25,000 of free advertising space on its buses. The Christie charity, Pure Innovations, NK Theatre Arts and Stockport Volleyball Club are all being promoted on Belle … [Read more...]
Director for Public Health calls for continued adherence to rules as restrictions are eased
One year on from the first confirmed coronavirus case in Stockport, Director for Public Health Jennifer Connolly warns of the need for continued caution to keep infection rates low as schools reopen fully. From today (8th March), schools across England have reopened for face-to-face teaching to … [Read more...]
5th March: Coronavirus News Updates
UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,201,658 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 6,573 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 12,136 (738 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 242Total UK deaths: 124,025England Cases per 100,000: 86.4 per 100,000R number in UK: 0.6 to … [Read more...]
St Thomas’s Hospital scheme set for approval
Plans to regenerate the former St Thomas's Hospital site in Stockport town centre have been recommended for approval by council planning officers. The scheme, one of the flagship developments of the Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation's (MDC) plans for the Town Centre West district, … [Read more...]
Stockport reaches 100,000 vaccination milestone
The milestone of more than 100,000 people to be vaccinated with their first Covid vaccine has now been hit in Stockport. Latest figures released this week show that 101,766 of the registered population in the borough have now received their first vaccination. Dr. Cath Briggs, Chair of NHS … [Read more...]
Social impact lender makes final call for Bounce Back loans
GC Business Finance, a social impact lender, is calling for businesses ineligible for the Bounce Back loan scheme to access funding backed by GMCA before the scheme ends. Through GC Business Finance, GMCA has funded over 150 businesses in the city-region with Bounce Back loans to top up the … [Read more...]
Cheadle travel firm appoints former minister to board
Cheadle-based travel firm, On The Beach, has appointed former Conservative cabinet minister Justine Greening to its board. The firm hopes Ms Greening's political connections will help the firm as the travel sector looks to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, and also as the company continues … [Read more...]
Forum Theatre announces summer reopening plans
The Forum Theatre will throw its doors open this summer as live theatre returns to Stockport. Beginning on Saturday 5th June with a FORUM THEATRE COMEDY NIGHT to be headlined by the fantastic Nathan Caton, star of Mock The Week, Live at the Apollo and much more as part of 3 brilliant comics and … [Read more...]
Regional transport leaders to discuss decarbonising freight in TfN webinar
Transport leaders from across the North will discuss decarbonising and innovating the region's freight and logistics sector in an upcoming webinar. Hosted by Transport for the North (TfN) as part of their TfN Talks series, the panel discussion will cover the sub-national body's upcoming Freight … [Read more...]
4th March: Coronavirus News Updates
UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,194,785 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 6,385 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 12,849 – 89 more than the day beforeNew deaths across UK: 315Total UK deaths: 123,783England Cases per 100,000: 77R number … [Read more...]
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