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1 in 3 in the North West targeted by a scammer during lockdown

1 in 3 people in the North West have been the target of a scam since lockdown came into effect across the country, according to data from Citizens Advice. 67% of people are worried someone they know will fall foul of a con. And an overwhelming majority, 90%, reported they felt wary of … [Read more...]

Eastern Airways to resume Manchester to Southampton flights

UK regional airline, Eastern Airways has announced plans to resume internal flights from Manchester Airport, including the recently announced route to Southampton. From Monday 22nd June, an initial daily weekday service to Southampton will be the first to be resumed. The frequency of services … [Read more...]

Housing group donates £10,000 to #KeepStockportCaring

Housing group, Great Places, has donated £10,000 to the #KeepStockportCaring campaign, set up by Sector3 to support voluntary, charity and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations during the Covid-19 crisis. Equity Foundation made the donation on behalf of Manchester-based Great Places Housing … [Read more...]

Queen’s honours for Stockport district nurses

Two district nurses in Stockport have received some of the top nursing awards in the country for their outstanding work in caring for people in the community. Donna Davenport and Andrea Harris are both specialist nurse practitioners in Stockport, and have each received the Queen’s Nurse award … [Read more...]

June 12th – 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...]

Allied Bakeries to feature in BBC2 documentary

Allied Bakeries is to feature in a one-off BBC2 documentary detailing the pressures of major retailers and their suppliers in keeping supermarket shelves stocked during the Covid-19 pandemic. Fronted by Sara Cox and Ade Adepitan, 'Keeping Britain Fed' explores how shopping habits changed during … [Read more...]

How to complete a Covid-19 Risk Assessment

As part of the Government's plans to ease out of lockdown, businesses are required to undertake a Risk Assessment All non-essential retail including shops selling clothes, shoes, toys, all furniture stores, books, and electronics, tailors, auction houses, photography studios, and indoor markets … [Read more...]

Expert Opinon: Signing a will with social distancing

Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels has answered one of the most frequently asked questions during the Covid-19 pandemic: How do I sign my will in light of social distancing rules? In a short video, Aalia Ijaz, associate solicitor in the firm's Private Client team, explains how some of the rules have … [Read more...]

June 11th – 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 Wednesday 9th … [Read more...]

Campaign launches for Safely Reopening Greater Manchester

The Safely Reopening Greater Manchester campaign has launched to support businesses to continue protecting public health, while also beginning the economic recovery following the coronavirus lockdown. Safely Reopening Greater Manchester is a coordinated initiative being delivered by the Growth … [Read more...]

Coronavirus heat map agreed by council leaders

Council leaders in Greater Manchester have agreed in principle to a publicly available heat map of coronavirus cases the city-region, as the infection rate remains almost double the UK average, the Manchester Evening News has reported. In a press briefing, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham … [Read more...]