Local club, Stockport County, have joined One Stockport's efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in the town and Keep Stockport Safe. Since coming under the ownership of businessman Mark Stott, Stockport County have showed great commitment to the local community through raising over £200,000 … [Read more...]
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3rd February: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,852,623 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 16,840 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 32466, 460 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 1,449Total UK deaths: 108,013England Cases per 100,000: 260R number in UK: 0.7 – 1.1 The R number and growth rate in … [Read more...]
Business services group to create up to 400 jobs in Stockport and Greater Manchester
US-based business services and outsourced customer engagement provider, Concentrix, is set to create almost 400 jobs in Stockport and Greater Manchester, Business Live has reported. The new roles have been created in response to eight new contract wins for the group. The group operates from … [Read more...]
High Lane village proposes Neighbourhood Plan
Residents of High Lane have have submitted to Stockport Council a proposed Neighbourhood Plan for the village. The High Lane Village Neighbourhood Forum, the organisation behind the plans, and Stockport Council have now opened a public consultation on the proposals. Neighbourhood Plans are a … [Read more...]
Study reveals the major companies investing in solar power
Research by Stockport-based Project Solar UK has revealed the firms that are investing in solar power in 2021. Associated British Ports (ABP), Marks and Spencer and Amazon are among the top firms committing to renewable energy. ABP topped the leaderboard after having announced the installation … [Read more...]
Lender appoints new account manager for the North
Cheadle-headquartered specialist lender, Together, has hired a new regional account manager for the North. James Briggs, who has worked in the specialist market for more than two decades, brings a wealth of knowledge of the industry to his new role, which began at the end of … [Read more...]
2nd February: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,835,783 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 18,607 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 34,783 – 622 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 406Total UK deaths: 106,564England Cases per 100,000: 260R number in UK: 0.7 – 1.1 The R number and growth rate in … [Read more...]
Work begins on Seashell Trust’s new £50 million school and campus
Work has begun on the construction of a new school and campus in Cheadle Hulme, as part of Seashell Trust's long-awaited Project Transformation. Contractors from Wilmott Dixon started work on 1st February on the £50 million project on the site. Planned work includes: a new school, redevelopment … [Read more...]
Call for Stockport businesses to donate laptops and tech equipment
Marketing Stockport are supporting Stockport Council’s DigiKnow Alliance, an initiative working to tackle digital exclusion in Stockport, by asking businesses to donate surplus tech and computer equipment to help in their mission to ensure all pupils have access to a laptop or tablet while they are … [Read more...]
Moving-on community grants for GM non-profits opens for 2021 application rounds
The ESF Community Grant Programme, which works to fund non-profit employability support for those facing barriers in the workplace, has opened its latest round of funding, Moving-on, for applications. The Workers' Educational Association (WEA) has secured a further £2.2 million of funding towards … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Worried about employees “pulling a sickie” on National Sickie Day?
The first of February of every year has been named National Sickie Day, which has traditionally seen the highest number of workers call in sick. So why might people feel the need to “pull a sickie”, and what can businesses do to avert this? B Corporation schoolwear supplier, Rowlinson Knitwear, … [Read more...]
1st February: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,817,176 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 21,088 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 34,783 – 622 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 587Total UK deaths: 106,158England Cases per 100,000: 270R number in UK: 0.7 – 1.1 The R number and growth rate in … [Read more...]
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