A bid is being prepared for Cheadle to receive up to £25 million from the Towns Fund, including plans to build a new railway station in the town. Cheadle has not had its own railway station since the 1960s and is one of the only district centres in Stockport not served by a rail link, and also … [Read more...]
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Stockport insurance brokers continue Lancashire County Cricket Club support
Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers have announced they are continuing their long-standing partnership with Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC). C&C Insurance Brokers have a long established relationship with LCCC. Although international cricket games may not look the same without a … [Read more...]
Environmental consultancy reports record growth
Stockport headquartered environmental consultancy, APEM, has announced record results, global expansion and ambitious future plans in its latest year end figures. Year end results up to 31st December 2019 report the environmental consultancy has seen improved profitability and a 13% increase in … [Read more...]
Family-run retailer reopens Stockport shoe shop
Family-run shoe shop, Meeks Shoes, has reopened its Stockport store following a funding boost from the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Meeks Shoes has used the £150,000 CBILS financing to cover shop rent, staff salaries, supplier invoices and invest in online presence … [Read more...]
TfN to discuss importance of East-West link in latest webinar
In the latest of a series of webinars, Transport for the North (TfN) have invited a panel of speakers to discuss the merits of an East-West high speed rail link in the North of England. Dubbed Northern Powerhouse Rail, TfN have advocated for the East-West rail link, also referred to as HS3, to … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Stamp duty relief explained
Following a recent announcement by the Chancellor, Stockport solicitors, SAS Daniels, explain how the stamp duty relief announced could affect the purchase of your next property. On 8th July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a temporary stamp duty holiday for those buying a new home under the … [Read more...]
July 15th – 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 … [Read more...]
Stockport Jobs Match reports growing demand from businesses at the end of first 100 days
Stockport Jobs Match has revealed a growing demand from Stockport businesses for new staff as companies begin to reopen their doors after lockdown. 100 days since launching, Stockport Jobs Match has allowed almost 100 employers in the borough to advertise vacancies and reach local job … [Read more...]
Face coverings: when to wear one and how to make your own
Following the UK government's announcement that face coverings would be mandatory in shops and supermarkets in England from 24th July, new guidance has been published on what constitutes a face covering and how to make one at home. Wearing a face covering is also required when on public … [Read more...]
Plans step up for Stockport MDC’s St Thomas’s Hospital scheme
Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation’s (MDC) plans to redevelop the former site of St Thomas’s hospital have taken a step further following the Council’s Communities & Housing Scrutiny Committee meeting on 13th July. Situated within the Royal George Quarter of Town Centre West, the … [Read more...]
Software distributor secures new partnership with encryption platform
Stockport-based software distributor, Distology, has announced a new partnership with encryption platform, Galaxkey. Galaxkey's products are certified by the National Cyber Security Centre and ensure secure collaboration between teams and businesses, including end-to-end email encryption, secure … [Read more...]
Stockport Council thanks residents for efforts during the coronavirus outbreak
Chief Executive of Stockport Council, Pam Smith, has signed a letter on behalf of all of its group leaders and councillors, thanking Stockport residents, key workers, community groups and council staff for their efforts during the pandemic. The letter acknowledges the response from local … [Read more...]
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