The Houses of Parliament was the destination for a recent visit by a group of local school children, thanks to Stockport County Community Trust. Pupils from St Mary’s Primary School in Heaton Norris, alongside the Trust’s Head of Inclusion & Participation Daniel Landstrom and Social Inclusion … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: How will Budget changes affect your Inheritance Tax bill?
With the Chancellor's October 2024 Budget announcing a host of upcoming changes to Inheritance Tax, IN Accountancy's Sarah Harkness explains what estate planning measures can be done now to get ahead of reforms. The Chancellor’s October 2024 Budget delivered some significant changes to … [Read more...]
Bank of England announces 0.25 point cut to interest rate
Economists at the Bank of England have voted to cut its base interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4%, its lowest level in two years. The bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 5-4 in favour of the cut, with those against opting to hold rates at the previous level in light of … [Read more...]
New support service launched to help Greater Manchester residents progress at work
A new service is now available across Greater Manchester, offering free one-to-one support to help people progress at work. Aimed at those in low-paid or insecure jobs, the In Work Progression Service offers tailored support to help them maximise their potential and access better-quality … [Read more...]
GMCA’s Foundational Economy Innovation Fund awards £275,000 in grants
Projects aimed at supporting the city-region's foundational economy have been awarded grant funding from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) totalling £275,000. Twenty-five businesses and organisations from across Greater Manchester have been awarded grants of up to £11,000 from the … [Read more...]
Charity raffle prizes sought for Stockport Business Awards
Founders and organisers, CN Chartered Accountants, are calling on Stockport businesses to donate raffle prizes for the Stockport Business Awards in aid of this year's chosen charity, St Ann's Hospice. Shortlists for the awards were announced last month ahead of the winners being announced at a … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How to motivate a demoralised team
Stockport-based Hallidays HR explains the key ways business leaders can motivate their team and ensure they are performing at their best. As a manager/business owner you have a certain amount of responsibility towards the wellbeing and engagement of your team. For people to function to the … [Read more...]
Companies House confirms start date for identity verification rollout
Companies House has confirmed that legal requirements for directors and people with significant control (PSCs) of companies to verify their identity will begin from 18th November 2025. New directors, either incorporating a new company or being appointed to an existing one, will need to verify … [Read more...]
TfGM begins procurement £1.6 billion infrastructure contract
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has started a procurement process for a £1.6 billion contract infrastructure that will help to maintain and grow the Metrolink tram network. The contract covers Metrolink’s asset renewals programme, which includes replacing key infrastructure – such as … [Read more...]
Stockport County pays tribute to club’s origins in new third kit
Stockport County has unveiled its new third kit for the 2025-26 season, which features a design that pays homage to club's long history. The kit features a historical crest going back its foundation as Heaton Norris Rovers in 1883, while the striking green colour references its original Green … [Read more...]
Gorvins Solicitors recognised in Chambers UK 2025 Guide for Private Wealth Law
Stockport law firm, Gorvins Solicitors, has been recognised in Chambers UK 2025 Guide for its Private Wealth Law offer, ranking in Band 3 for the specialism in the Manchester area. The guide highlights the firm's expertise in tax and estate planning, trust and estate administration, powers of … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS chef named as North West Junior Manager of the Year
A head chef working in Stepping Hill Hospital’s catering team has been named as ‘Junior Manager of the Year’ from across the North West. Michelle Robinson received the title at the annual awards held by the North West branch of the Hospital Caterers Association, celebrating the best in regional … [Read more...]
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