UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,543,646 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 37,892 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 38,676 decrease of 452 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 1,290Total UK deaths: 94,580England Cases per 100,000: 412R number in UK: 1.2 – 1.3 The R number and growth rate in … [Read more...]
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Mayor sets out £69.5m transport improvements across Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has set out funding proposals of £69.5 million for transport improvements across the city-region. Proposals are aimed at improving rail, bus and Metrolink connections across Greater Manchester, as well as delivering more electric vehicle charging points, and … [Read more...]
Stockport County announces departure of Jim Gannon
Stockport County Football Club have announced it has parted ways with Manager Jim Gannon. The County's Board of Directors published the following statement on the club's website regarding the news: Stockport County Football Club have today parted company with Manager Jim Gannon.This has been … [Read more...]
Danish retailer plans for Stockport store opening
Danish retailer, JYSK, has announced plans to open a new shop in Stockport as part of expansion plans for the furniture store in 2021. The retailer, which already has its UK & Ireland head office in Hazel Grove, plans to increase its number of sites in the UK from 21 to 26, including two new … [Read more...]
Apprenticeships Store seeks insight from Stockport employers
Ahead of National Apprenticeships Week 2021 on 8-14th February, Stockport Apprenticeships Store is seeking insight from local employers. The Apprenticeships Store is looking to hear from local employers about how they can best support businesses in Stockport to make the most of … [Read more...]
21st January: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,505,754 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 38,905 new cases, down on past 7 daysNumber in UK hospital: 39,068 increase of 1,046 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 1,820Total UK deaths: 93,290England Cases per 100,000: 424R number … [Read more...]
Government support packages behind historic low in administrations, reports KPMG
The number of companies falling into administration in 2020 fell to an historic low, reports accountancy firm KPMG, who attribute the fall to the government's support measures throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Analysis conducted by KPMG's Restructuring practice found that just 171 firms in the … [Read more...]
Applications reopen for Made for Manufacturing programme
Manufacturing businesses in Greater Manchester are being invited to apply to join the third round of the Business Growth Hub's fully-funded programme of support. The Made for Manufacturing scheme will support businesses of all sizes to increase productivity to drive their growth, through … [Read more...]
Stockport engineers from Thales Cheadle behind world-first autonomous mine-hunter
Engineers from Thales, both in Cheadle and nationwide, have worked alongside the Royal Navy and French military to develop the world's first autonomous mine-hunter technologies. Following successful trials detecting over 140 mines across miles of open sea and in harsh weather conditions, bringing … [Read more...]
Platform81 launch B2B e-commerce website for Manchester wholesalers
Stockport digital agency, Platform81, have completed the design and build of a new B2B e-commerce website for Manchester based wholesalers, Shonn Brothers. The agency received the commission for the new website after having a seven year relationship with the firm to provide SEO and PPC work. The … [Read more...]
Marple Bridge pub licensee wins Heart of the Community Award
Licensee at Robinsons' owned Windsor Castle pub in Marple Bridge, Joanne Farrell, has been recognised by the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) with a Heart of the Community Award. Joanne (pictured) received the award on account of her continuous efforts of going above and beyond for her … [Read more...]
Flood warning issued for Stockport rivers
A flood warning has been issued regarding the Goyt, Tame and Mersey rivers River Goyt from Marple Dale to OffertonRiver Goyt at Marple Bridge The River Mersey is already high through Stockport and may cause flooding around Portwood and Brinksway later today and tonight. Obviously the … [Read more...]
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