B Corp business, Stockport-based Rowlinson Knitwear is urging more businesses to step up and pay the real Living Wage. The company is highlighting the importance of employers acting now to ‘do the right thing’ during Living Wage Week (9 -15 November 2020), which is when the movement is … [Read more...]
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On The Beach expects to break even despite turbulent year
Stockport-based online travel company, On The Beach, has reported the firm expects pre-tax profits to break even in its Full Year Trading Update. On The Beach's latest trading update covers the 12 months to the 30th September 2020, and include the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the travel … [Read more...]
November 9th: Coronavirus News Updates
HEADLINES: Covid vaccine: First vaccine offers 90% protectionThe first coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis shows. The developers - Pfizer and BioNTech - described it as a "great day for science and humanity". High Street … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport moves all operations to Terminal 1 after England enters second lockdown
Manchester Airport is moving all its operations into Terminal 1 in response to the drop in passenger numbers. The move follows the reimposition of lockdown measures in England for a minimum of four weeks from November 5th. The airport is also issuing the latest advice for any passengers who … [Read more...]
Share your business’ experience of the pandemic in Quarterly Economic Survey
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) is calling for business owners in Stockport to share how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected businesses. The survey forms the fieldwork for the GMCC's fourth Quarterly Economic Survey of 2020, and will end on the 4th December. The Greater Manchester … [Read more...]
Drive In Movies extended with Christmas party dates
Stockport’s Strawberry Radio have extended their ‘Christmas Drive In Movie’ events this year and are offering some exclusive Christmas Party opportunities. Taking place at Hazel Grove Park & Ride, The Drive In Movies, which were due to run from the 27th – 29th November, were postponed due to … [Read more...]
Sector3 launches second online community soup event
Following the success of Sector3’s #KeepStockportCaring campaign, the infrastructure support organisation has launched its second online community soup fund. Sector3's first soup event held online last week saw the organisation give away £1,000 to two lucky Stockport based VCSE organisations in … [Read more...]
Charity initiative to help bring Santa’s magic to lockdown
With Covid-19 and social distancing rules meaning many traditional pre-Christmas trips to visit Santa will be cancelled this year, a local charity has come up with a magical solution to help get children even more excited and ready for Christmas Eve. St Ann’s Hospice is offering supporters … [Read more...]
November 6th: Coronavirus News Updates
HEADLINES: JRS – 80% furlough scheme extended to end of March 2021 The Chancellor has announced that CJRS will be extended until the end of March??? 2021 for all parts of the UK. For claim periods running to 31??? January 2021, the UK Government will pay 80% of employees’ usual wages … [Read more...]
Stockport leads the way in Digital Radio revolution
Stockport is one a handful of UK towns earmarked for its own digital radio transmission platform which will transform radio listening in the area. Currently radio stations are on FM, AM and DAB which is beamed from Manchester; ambitious Ofcom plans will see local DAB transmission sites placed in … [Read more...]
Credit Union payroll services help Stockport employers support staff financial wellbeing
With growing financial challenges facing many people in Stockport as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Stockport Credit Union is offering services to employers to help their staff save and support their financial wellbeing. Stockport Credit Union are offering Stockport based Businesses a … [Read more...]
Reddish access automation business bolsters parking services provision
Access automation specialists, Bft Automation (based in Reddish), have created a new parking services department to optimise their revenue from this business area. The creation of a new department will expand on an existing service that Bft Automation has been delivering for some years. The move … [Read more...]
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