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Stockport carer speaks with Prince William

Suraya Alvi, a Stockport carer, has been given the opportunity to speak with HRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, thanks to the Care Workers Charity. Prince William wanted to find out directly from care workers what their experience of working during the Covid-19 was like, how it had changed … [Read more...]

May 21st – 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. The website provides a portal … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester calls on government to support Clean Air Plans

Greater Manchester is calling on Government to support its clean air plans to ‘build back better’ and help to tackle air pollution as the city-region sets out ambitions for a green economic recovery. The coronavirus pandemic has seen air pollution levels drop by 30% and road traffic volumes fall … [Read more...]

Hazel Grove business village secures planning approval

Planning permission has been granted for the refurbishment of Pepper House and construction of a new business village in Hazel Grove. The business village development will see the existing Pepper House building refurbished, with the addition of a new café and business centre building, and the … [Read more...]

Stockport law firm advises on music retailer rescue

Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels has advised on the purchase of North-West based music retailer, Dawsons Music, after the chain went into administration. Partners in SAS Daniels' corporate and real estate teams advised music entrepreneur Andrew M Oliver, and his wife, Karen Oliver (both pictured), … [Read more...]

Stockport fitness group launches challenge for Cancer Research UK

Stockport residents are being asked to get their trainers on and raise money for Cancer Research UK as part of a special challenge launched by local health and fitness group, Life Leisure. Starting on 1st June, Life Leisure’s 10 Day Challenge invites participants to jog, walk, run or ride 10 km … [Read more...]

TfGM release guidance on safe travel in Greater Manchester

Following the publication of government guidance on safe use of public transport, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have issued guidance for safe travel in the city-region. Customer Director Stephen Rhodes explains the guidance as public transport service levels return to … [Read more...]

May 20th – Coronavirus News Updates:

Latest data: Total tests:  2,772,552 tests have now taken place Positive tests: 246,406 people have tested positive + 2,412 on previous day Loss of life: 35,341 people have died across all settings, + 545 more deaths since the previous day’s figures In Stockport: There are 1,014 … [Read more...]

Stepping Hill Hospital leads in Covid-19 genetic research

Stepping Hill Hospital has been one of the top recruiting sites in the country in new research testing the genetic make-up of patients in the fight against Covid19.  Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s research and innovation team at Stepping Hill has succeeded in recruiting 30 patients for the … [Read more...]