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Council continues free school meals voucher scheme

Stockport Council has announced it will once again be issuing vouchers to families eligible for benefit related free school meals who attend schools in the borough. Eligible families do not need to apply as the Council is working with Stockport schools and colleges to identify the vulnerable … [Read more...]

4th February: Coronavirus News Updates

UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,871,825 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 19,202 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 32,851, 357 more than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 1,332Total UK deaths: 109,335England Cases per 100,000: 242R number in UK: 0.7 – 1.1 The R number and growth rate in … [Read more...]

Call for firms to secure Bounce Back Loans before scheme closes

Social impact lender, GC Business Finance is calling for firms in Greater Manchester to apply for Bounce Back Loans before the scheme closes on 31st March. The loans, which are 100 per cent guaranteed by the Government, are estimated to be eligible for approximately 98 per cent of Greater … [Read more...]

C&C Insurance Brokers toasts ten-years with Sharks

Sale Sharks and long-term sponsor C&C Insurance Brokers are celebrating a ten-year partnership milestone this month – one of the longest in the club’s history. The Stockport-based insurance broker first linked up with Sharks in 2011 and has sponsored England International, Tom Curry, since he … [Read more...]

County onside to keep Stockport safe

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...]

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...]

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...]