The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industry, Alok Sharma, has announced that grants to businesses under the Small Business Grants Fund, the Retail, Hospitality & Leisure Grants Fund and the Discretionary Grants Fund will close by 28th August. Nationally, through the first two … [Read more...]
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Digital skills training programmes open for applicants
Greater Manchester residents are being encouraged to apply for digital skills training programmes created through the Fast Track Digital Workforce fund. The fully funded training schemes have been designed to help create greater opportunities for people the city-region to secure digital … [Read more...]
TfGM updates advice on travelling to newly opened leisure and hospitality businesses
With cinemas, bars, restaurants and other leisure and hospitality businesses reopening across Greater Manchester, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have issued updated advice for using public transport to reach these spaces. While bus, tram and train services are no longer running a reduced … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Meadow Mill to receive £15 million makeover
Saudi developers, Majdiah Residence, are bringing forward a 178,000 sq ft residential-led mixed use scheme as part of their £15 million renovation of the Grade II listed Meadow Mill. Despite a ten week site shut down while Covid-19 measures were put in place, work is well under way again and … [Read more...]
Luxury kitchen showroom launches at The Range Stockport
The Range has announced that it will open a showroom for the retailer's luxury kitchen brand, Jonas & James, at its Stockport store at the Peel Centre. The Jonas & James kitchen showroom will open from Friday 21st August and aims to offer quality kitchens comparable to luxury brands at an … [Read more...]
Sector3 launches rebuild fund for Stockport VCSE sector
Sector3’s #KeepStockportCaring campaign has successfully helped to raise £35,000 which will be used to fund the rebuilding of the voluntary, charitable, faith and social enterprise (VCSE) sector in Stockport. Funds have been raised thanks to the generosity of people from across the borough, and … [Read more...]
There’s a new office model in town and it’s helping businesses bounce back
Flexible workspace provider, BizSpace, explains how the 'hub and spoke' office model can help businesses adopt new ways of working following the coronavirus pandemic. The ‘hub and spoke’ office model refers to a more flexible workspace and working style. Unlike the traditional ‘headquarters’ … [Read more...]
July 27th – Coronavirus News Updates:
As Stockport’s business community prepares for recovery post-coronavirus, a group of business leaders from the town have collaborated with Stockport Council to launch a new website – www.skbusinessrecovery.co.uk to support businesses through the phases of recovery. Latest UK data: Positive … [Read more...]
Flexible working hours of Covid crisis should become new normal, concludes think-tank report
Changes to working hours and routines during the Covid-19 lockdown show how adopting more innovating approaches to flexible working could be beneficial to the UK economy across all industries, concludes a report published by think-tank, IPPR. The report suggests that the adoption of new working … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport appoints new MD
Manchester Airport has announced it has appointed East Midlands Airport MD Karen Smart as its new Managing Director. Karen Smart (pictured) will take over the running of the UK's third largest airport, after two years as MD of East Midlands Airport, also run by Manchester Airports Group (MAG). … [Read more...]
Stockport accountants on a high with mountaineering client win
Stockport based firm of accountants, Hurst, have secured the British Mountaineering Council (BMC) as a full-service client, following a competitive tender process. Hurst will provide audit, tax and accounting servics for the BMC, which is headquartered in West Didsbury, as well as offer strategic … [Read more...]
Stockport pub company supports community and suppliers through pandemic with pop-up stalls
During pub closures during the coronavirus pandemic, Stockport-based company, Almond Family Pubs, has found new ways to support their local community. The Stockport pub company chose to close the doors of their six pubs ahead of the government enforced closure of the hospitality sector. While … [Read more...]
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