Foundations Stockport's furniture recycling project has been shortlisted for a Housing Quality Network (HQN) Frontline Stars Award. The award recognises frontline workers, volunteers, residents and members of the housing community who have gone the extra mile during the Covid-19 crisis and made a … [Read more...]
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Carecall ask for help entertaining Stockport residents in self-isolation
Carecall, Stockport's 24/7 telemonitoring and falls response service, have put out a call for donations of entertainment packages for local residents in self-isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic. During June, the team have been delivering complimentary ‘entertainment packages’ for those who … [Read more...]
Back from Across the World and caring for patients
A specialist therapist who entertained millions with her the travels across Latin America on TV is now back caring for patients at Stepping Hill Hospital, following lockdown and her own struggles with health. Audiences fell in love with Jo Gardiner and her teenage son Sam as one of the team duos … [Read more...]
June 26th – 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 to … [Read more...]
‘Fast-track transport investment’ Northern leaders tell government
Transport for the North (TfN) has called for the UK government to commit to a fast-track for essential road and rail investment across the region as part of an economic recovery plan to rebuild after the coronavirus crisis. Political leaders in the North of the England are calling on central … [Read more...]
Temperature checking devices offer aid to returning to workplace
Office technology provider, Midshire Telecom, have announced they have begun to provide temperature checking devices to help businesses return to the workplace safely. The thermal imaging cameras can check customers and staff for Covid-19 symptoms before entering the premises. With the easing … [Read more...]
Spring manufacturer relocates to Stockport
Family-run spring manufacturer, Mancunian Spring Company, has relocated from Manchester to new premises on Kenwood Road, North Reddish. The 75 year old business has moved from Cornbrook due to the ongoing regeneration of the area which had made it less suitable for industrial uses. The firm … [Read more...]
Ten-day fitness challenge raises £3,800 for Cancer Research
Stockport residents taking part in Life Leisure's ten-day fitness challenge have raised over £3,800 for a cancer charity. Money has been raised through sponsorship of participants of the Stockport fitness provider's virtual event to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. Life Leisure came up … [Read more...]
June 25th – 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 to … [Read more...]
Stockport hospitality sector welcomes Government decision to reopen pubs and bars but warns “proceed with caution”
Following the Government’s announcement to allow more premises to re-open, including hotels, pubs, bars, restaurants, hairdressers, museums, cinemas and places of worship, Stockport’s hospitality sector is preparing to welcome back customers from Saturday July 4th. Under the new guidance, where … [Read more...]
Public transport passengers thanked for compliance with new face covering rules
Up to 90% of public transport passengers in Greater Manchester are adhering to new requirements to wear a face covering while travelling to help the spread of coronavirus, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced. TfGM is urging bus, train and tram users across the city-region to … [Read more...]
Third phase of Stockport LAD Grant Fund Scheme opens for applications
Applications to apply for the latest phase of the Government’s Local Authority Discretionary (LAD) Grant Fund Scheme are now open for Stockport businesses. The application window closes at midnight on Wednesday 8th July. As of 1pm 24th June, across all three phases of funding, 352 applications … [Read more...]
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