An 18 storey mixed use retail and apartment scheme proposed for the site of Piccadilly Car Park in Stockport town centre is expected to be approved by planners following an increase in affordable housing provision was added to plans. Proposals for 90 apartments and 8 townhouses on the scheme, … [Read more...]
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Hallidays summarise Covid-19 business support in latest financial news update
Stockport based accountancy firm Hallidays’ latest financial news and business tips details the updated support available for businesses in response to the latest Covid-19 lockdown. Chancellor announces £4.6 billion lockdown grant packageChancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new £4.6 billion … [Read more...]
Trio of client wins for Cheadle PR consultancy
Cheadle-based boutique PR consultancy, Philosophy PR, has secured three new clients, despite the ongoing pandemic. The duo behind Philosophy PR, Gemma Carey and Victoria Maltby, have made an immediate start with their new clients, which incorporate the retail, care and finance … [Read more...]
Care home resident is first in Stockport to receive Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
A care home resident in Stockport has become among the first people in the borough and the region to receive the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. Pauline Dickens (pictured), aged 84, was one of 29 residents at Wellcroft care home, on Church Road, in Gatley, to be given their first dose of the vaccine … [Read more...]
7th January: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 2,836,801 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 62,332 new casesNew deaths across UK: 1,041Total UK deaths: 77,346People in hospital: 30,451 – an increase of 1,705 on previous dayEngland cases per 100,000: 518 averageR number in UK: 1.1 – 1.3 Vaccine … [Read more...]
Leading businesses back government Skills Toolkit online learning scheme
A number of the UK's leading employers have put their weight behind the An Hour to Skill campaign, encouraging the nation to dedicate an hour a week to online learning through the government's Skills Toolkit scheme. An Hour to Skill is a new campaign which aims to boost the nation’s skills and … [Read more...]
Handforth Station Park & Ride set for planning approval
A proposed Park & Ride service at Handforth Station is expected to gain planning approval from Cheshire East Council. The 115-space car park forms part of developments associated with the Handforth Garden Village development. Handforth station currently has no associated parking, so the … [Read more...]
On-demand laundry app to launch in Stockport
On-demand laundry app, Laundrapp, is expanding its service to Stockport, offering the service to residents and businesses in the borough for the first time. Laundrapp works with local partners to offer a range of services, including an offering for commercial clients for cleaning staff uniforms … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester’s Inequalities Commission launches public survey
Greater Manchester residents are being asked to share their views and experiences of inequality in the city-region as part of an influential online survey from the Independent Inequalities Commission. The Commission, which was launched in October 2020, seeks to hear thoughts of residents via an … [Read more...]
New CT scanner boosts radiology at Stepping Hill Hospital
Radiology and diagnostic services at Stepping Hill Hospital have been enhanced with a state-of-the-art new CT scanner on the hospital site. Work is now complete on a new building to house the scanner which is now fully installed and ready to help the hospital’s radiology team carry out scans for … [Read more...]
6th January: Coronavirus News Updates
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 2,774,479 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 60,916 new casesNew deaths across UK: 830Total UK deaths: 76,305UK Cases per 100,000: 481 per 100,000R number in UK: 1.1 – 1.3 Latest Stockport data: Total Stockport cases: 13,471Current cases: 1,028 (406 new … [Read more...]
Northern leaders share hopes for 2021
Following a challenging year for many in the region, business and political leaders representing Northern England have shared their optimism and hopes for the coming year. In a New Year's message, devolution-focused public affairs agency, DevoConnect shared the hopes for 2021 of a number of … [Read more...]
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