Stockport College, as part of The Trafford College Group, has been named the first Greater Manchester College to be part of the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence, in partnership with NCFE, to mainstream world-class standards in skills development in the UK. Working together with WorldSkills UK, … [Read more...]
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Council urges residents to get flu vaccination
Stockport Council and its health partners are urging residents eligible for a free flu vaccination to make sure they book their annual vaccination. By getting the flu vaccine, you’ll be able to protect yourself and your loved ones from falling ill, and protect outbreaks in the community. Flu can … [Read more...]
September 22nd – Coronavirus News Updates
HELP US TO HELP YOU SUPPORT YOUR BUSINESS Over the next few weeks we would like to hear from businesses in Stockport on a range of issues around the impact of coronavirus and how we can support you, your team and your business. Please answer this short survey of just four questions to help us get … [Read more...]
Hospitality venues now legally required to enforce ‘Rule of 6’ and Test and Trace data
Designated businesses and organisations, including hospitality, close contact services and leisure venues are now legally required to enforce the government's rule of 6 on social gathering sizes. From 24th September, these businesses will also be required to display official NHS QR codes and log … [Read more...]
Consultation countdown under way for Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan
Two public consultations will begin in October to gather views on key elements of plans for Greater Manchester's Clean Air Zone, and new standards for taxis and private hire vehicles registered in the city-region. People from across the region and beyond will be encouraged to have their say on … [Read more...]
Stockport Council sets out ambitious plans for Town Centre Infrastructure and Stockport Station
Stockport Council has published two new prospectuses detailing plans that will take forward its ambition to make Stockport the location of choice in Greater Manchester to live, work, play and connect. The Infrastructure Plan sets out the work that needs to be carried out in the Town Centre and … [Read more...]
LSH Auto UK named British Athletics official van and car supplier
LSH Auto UK has been announced as the ‘Official Van & Car Supplier’ to British Athletics. The three-year partnership agreement will see LSH Auto UK, which has its flagship Autohaus in Stockport, provide Mercedes-Benz vehicles to transport VIPs, athletes, judges, officials, management, staff … [Read more...]
GM Walking launches first virtual festival
Greater Manchester Walking will launch its first virtual GM Walking Festival and see city-region residents collectively walk around the world. The Let’s Walk Festival will take place between 12th and 25th October 2020 and aims for residents of Greater Manchester to collectively walk 25,000 miles … [Read more...]
September 21st – Coronavirus News Updates
HELP US TO HELP YOU SUPPPORT YOUR BUSINESS Over the next few weeks we would like to hear from businesses in Stockport on a range of issues around the impact of coronavirus and how we can support you, your team and your business. Please answer this short survey of just four questions to help us … [Read more...]
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will change from October 1st
From October 1st, employees enrolled in the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (or furlough) will only have 60% of the wages paid by HMRC, with the remainder being provided by the employer. While the total wages paid to the employee will not change, up to a cap of £2500 per month, HMRC will reduce … [Read more...]
TfGM urges passengers to consider travel options as public transport gets busier
As public transport use across Greater Manchester increases as more people return to workplaces and education, TfGM is reminding passengers of alternative travel options to keep buses, trams and trains Covid-secure. A higher percentage of commuters are now using their cars, or choosing active … [Read more...]
Business receives a direction order for breaching Covid-19 guidelines
A pub in Edgeley has become the first business to be shut by authorities in Stockport after breaching Covid-19 guidelines. This week, The Royal Oak in Castle Street, Edgeley received a Direction Order after it was found to be breaching Covid-19 guidelines. New powers from the Government means … [Read more...]
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