As Stockport is released from local restrictions, fellow GM boroughs of Bolton and Trafford have had the decision reversed and will remain under existing restricted conditions as coronavirus case numbers rise once more. Residents of these boroughs remain not permitted to mix with other households … [Read more...]
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Covid Resilience Plan published for Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has published its Living with Covid Resilience Plan to outline the city-region's response to the effects of the pandemic. The one-year plan recognises that the virus is still present, globally and within Greater Manchester, and sets how to build back … [Read more...]
Business survey indicates summer holidays and local restrictions hit GM demand
A business survey tracking the economic recovery following the coronavirus crisis has indicated that summer holidays and local restrictions negatively impacted businesses in Greater Manchester during August. The latest survey results from the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce's Covid-19 … [Read more...]
Final call for fully funded creative industries programme
The Creative Scale-up programme pilot for Greater Manchester's creative industries is coming to a close with a deadline for applications of 25th September. The application page is open for the Greater Manchester Creative Scale Up programme’s final pilot business cohort, delivered by The Growth … [Read more...]
Sustainable Living in the Heatons to host four-day climate action festival
Sustainable Living in the Heatons have organised a four-day online festival, the Heatons Climate Action Festival, to both challenge and inspire the community to confront environmental concerns. The four-day event will host a series of online discussions and webinars including a debate with local … [Read more...]
September 2nd – Coronavirus News Updates
Latest UK data: Positive tests: 337, 168 have tested positive (+ 1,295 new cases) Loss of life: … [Read more...]
Stockport released from local restrictions as coronavirus cases continue to fall
As of 00.01am this morning, Stockport has been released from additional local restrictions affecting all boroughs of Greater Manchester and as announced by Health Secretary Matt Hancock on 31st July. Latest figures show that Stockport has the lowest rate of infection across the city-region at … [Read more...]
Kickstart youth employment scheme opens to applications
The government's Kickstart scheme to support young people into employment has opened for business applications. The £2 billion scheme is part of the government's Plan for Jobs set out due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Kickstart scheme aims to offer hundreds of thousands … [Read more...]
Changes to furlough scheme come into effect
As announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in April, the Coronavirus Job Retention, or furlough, scheme will require employers to contribute 10% of the furloughed employee's normal salary in order to continue participating after 1st September. From when the scheme was launched, the UK government has … [Read more...]
Clarke Nicklin unveils new look and launch of two new websites
Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants and Clarke Nicklin Financial Planning have had a fresh new look with the re design of their logo and two new websites. The firm, who is responsible for founding and organising the Stockport Business Awards, has been busy over the lockdown period supporting and … [Read more...]
Exeter and Southampton flights resume in latest Manchester Airport update
Manchester Airport has updated customers on its latest developments, which include two new routes launching to Exeter and Southampton as Terminal 2 closes due to low demand for travel. Flights: Channel Islands based carrier, Blue Islands, has commenced services to Exeter and Southampton from … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society reveals community awards finalists
Stockport’s building society, Vernon, has announced the 14 finalists shortlisted in this year’s Community Awards. The not-for-profit and community groups in Stockport will share Vernon’s £10,000 awards pot, based on the number of votes they receive in the public vote. A total of 66 groups … [Read more...]
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