Marketing Stockport News

A tech careers fair, Talent Day 2021, will take place online for the first time in February next year, organisers Manchester Digital have confirmed. The annual fair is one of the largest digital and tech careers events in the North West and will offer jobseekers access to over 50 employers from … [Read more...]

The NHS has begun delivering vaccinations against Covid-19 at dozens of hospital hubs this week including at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport. People aged 80 and over as well as care home workers are the first to receive the jab, along with NHS workers who are at higher risk. Stockport NHS … [Read more...]

Manchester Airports Group has seen its revenue fall by 80% compared to last year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, its latest published figures indicate. The UK's largest airport operator, which owns Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, revealed revenues of £102.4 million in the … [Read more...]

Consumer tech recycling market leader, musicMagpie, has developed a new service for the corporate market, allowing businesses to improve sustainability and generate funds from unused technology products and is partnering with TheBusinessDesk for the launch. The Stockport-based business will … [Read more...]

Stockport Council and NHS Stockport CCG have thanked residents of the borough for having their flu vaccinations this winter as part of their #JabDone campaign. The ‘Jab Done’ campaign encourages eligible residents and staff to get their flu vaccination - and protect themselves, patients and … [Read more...]

The Growth Company and Citizens Advice Manchester have joined forces with a network of employment law firms to ensure that Greater Manchester’s workers who have been hit hardest by the pandemic can access free legal advice. During this period of uncertainty, many people across Greater Manchester … [Read more...]

DAILY STATISTICS Latest BBC UK data: Positive tests: 1,737,960 have tested positive (+ 17,272 new cases)Loss of life: 61,434 across all settings (+ 189 new deaths)Hospital admissions: 1,438 new admissionsCases in Stockport: 335 cases 27 Nov to 03 Dec (-126 on previous week)Cases in … [Read more...]

HMRC has warned businesses which made use of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS or furlough) during the November lockdown have until 14th December to submit claims. Under the scheme, the UK government will pay 80% of usual wages for hours not worked by staff, up to a cap of £2,500 per … [Read more...]