British exporters pivoted away from America over the last 12 months, instead focusing on European and Asian markets, Manchester Airports Group's (MAG) UK Trade Barometer has found. The shift away from the US was most starkly seen among manufacturers as they targeted new territories to mitigate … [Read more...]
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Stockport technology firm secures £1.8 million contract in Kenya
Stockport technology company, Vespertec, which specialises in data centre and AI infrastructure, has secured a £1.8 million export contract to Kenya, supported by UK Export Finance (UKEF), the government’s export credit agency. UKEF provided a Standard Buyer Loan Guarantee (SBLG) to Apple Bank on … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust secures backing to continue Disability Football Programme
Stockport County Community Trust has announced a new partnership with Dukinfield-based Contact Originators that will support the growth of the club's Disability Football Programme. Stockport County Community Trust delivers County Comets, a junior pan?disability football session for children aged … [Read more...]
TfGM to begin £150 milllion programme of work across Metrolink network
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is set to begin a £150 million programme of work to improve capacity and resilience of the Metrolink tram network. Work to maintain, upgrade, and improve tram infrastructure aims to make sure the Bee Network continues to deliver safe, reliable and … [Read more...]
North West sees boom in Gen Z entrepreneurs
New data released by Start Up Loans, part of the British Business Bank, has revealed a surge amongst Gen Z turning away from working for others and becoming entrepreneurs in the North West. The Bank has found that the number of loans taken out by young founded increased 34% in 2025, as more young … [Read more...]
Success for first cohort of One Stockport Health and Social Care Career Academy students
Students in the first cohort of learners at the One Stockport Health and Social Care Career Academy are celebrating completing the three week programme, with seven having already secured job offers as a result. Delivered by the Trafford & Stockport College Group in partnership with Stockport … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester businesses invited to join China trade mission
Greater Manchester businesses looking to build new partnerships in China are being invited to take part in a major trade mission to the cities of Hong Kong and Shenzhen in June 2026. The mission is being delivered by the GM Business Growth Hub, Manchester City Council, the Greater Manchester … [Read more...]
Small Business Commissioner launches new webinar series
The Office of the Small Business Commissioner (OSBC) has launched a new webinar series to support small businesses struggling with late payments. The Get Money Moving webinar series will see Small Business Commissioner, Emma Jones CBE (pictured), interview high profile guests on topics ranging … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Managing disciplinary procedures
The Hallidays HR team shares how using a checklist is vital for giving managers confidence and ensuring no inconsistencies in your business' disciplinary procedures. Did you know that 49% of managers say they don’t feel confident handling disciplinary issues? It’s one of the most common areas … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester makes progress towards 2038 carbon neutral target
The eighth Greater Manchester Green Summit, taking place 3rd March at the Co-op Live, will highlight the city-region's progress towards its target of becoming carbon neutral by 2038. The event will highlight real progress across low-emission transport, green spaces, air quality and waste … [Read more...]
Social Osteria to bring a taste of Italy to Weir Mill
The team behind Poynton's The Social Trattoria will bring a new concept to Stockport's new riverside community, Weir Mill, which is being brought to life by Capital&Centric. The restaurant, Social Osteria, is the first of a line-up of indie operators to be announced for Weir Mill, and will … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels marks International Women’s Day with series of initiatives
Stockport and Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, is celebrating this year's International Women's Day on 8th March by sharing expert insight into how businesses can support gender equality. Particularly relevant given this year’s theme Give to Gain, which encourages a mindset of generosity and … [Read more...]
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