The outstanding achievements and successes of Stockport College’s students have been celebrated at a special online version of the FE Student Awards this year. Students and their families waited in anticipation to log onto the virtual ceremony, which took place on Thursday 23rd July at 3pm, … [Read more...]
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Rowlinson Knitwear donates 200,000 face masks to schoolwear retailers
Stockport’s Rowlinson Knitwear is donating over 200,000 free disposable face masks to its customers across the UK, helping to keep independent schoolwear retailers safe during the Coronavirus pandemic. The employee-owned business decided to offer the face masks as a way of thanking its customers … [Read more...]
July 28th – 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...]
Business Grants Funds programme to close by 28th August
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...]
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...]
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