Stockport based software house, CDL, has begun virtual fundraising in aid of a local charity's coronavirus appeal. CDL has launched a virtual 10k challenge, which will see members of its 600-strong workforce travel 10 km either on foot or by bike at home to support Stockport homelessness charity, … [Read more...]
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Stockport Homes’ gardening competition launches
Stockport Homes Group has launched its annual gardening competition for its residents. With growing popularity for gardening during the coronavirus lockdown as more people value their outside spaces, the housing group are hoping this years' competition will attract both veteran gardeners and … [Read more...]
Marple shop owner raises over £4000 for local charity with lockdown haircut
Sarah Laker, owner of shop Stationery Supplies, in Marple, has raised over £4000 for nearby charity, Mellor Country House, by agreeing to have her head shaved. The Marple shop owner had originally aimed to raise £250 for the charity, however Sarah raised her fundraising target to £3,500, enough … [Read more...]
Stockport Council statement to parents and carers of children in the borough
Early years, children’s and education service leaders at Stockport Council have issued the following statement to parents and carers of children in the borough regarding the reopening of schools. As you will be aware, on 10 May the Prime Minister announced a roadmap outlining the Government’s … [Read more...]
May 18th – Coronavirus News Updates:
Latest data: Positive tests: 243,303 people have tested positive + 3,142 on previous day Loss of life: 34,636 people have died across all settings, + 170 more deaths since the previous day’s figures In Stockport: There are 1,004 cases of Covid-19 + 26 over 3-day period Government Daily … [Read more...]
Planning decision expected for Pepper House refurbishment
Stockport Council is set to decide on proposals for a refurbishment and expansion of the Pepper House business centre in Hazel Grove. The proposals were submitted by the sites owners and property managers, Pepper Works in October 2019. Plans for the scheme include refurbishment of the existing … [Read more...]
Promotion announced to Clarke Nicklin senior team
Cheadle based Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accounctants have announced the promotion of Senior Manager Gareth Jones to Director, as part of the firm's further strengthening of the senior team. Gareth (pictured) joined the business in 2005 having just graduated with a first class degree in Finance and … [Read more...]
MBO announced for Stockport digital recruiter
Stockport-based digital recruiter, Fairmont Recruitment, have successfully completed a management buyout (MBO) with its main investor now stepping back. Established in 2018 by Jack Donohue, the firm was backed by La Salle Corporate Chairman, Paul O'Reilly. Using the Covid-19 pandemic as an … [Read more...]
Stockport College student goes beyond disability to help those in need
A blind nursing student at Stockport College has shown there is no limit to helping others during a time of crisis. When the lockdown began, Access to Nursing and Midwifery student, Sarah Strutt (pictured) began searching for ways she could assist her local community despite having additional … [Read more...]
Statement from Stockport Council regarding Local Discretionary Grants Fund
Stockport Council have issued the following statement regarding the top-up for the business grants scheme - referred to as Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund. Following the Government announcement on 01/05/20 about a top up grant for businesses that are not eligible for other grants, the … [Read more...]
May 15th – Coronavirus News Updates:
Latest data: Testing: 2,219,281 tests have now taken place + 125,072 on yesterday Positive tests: 233,151 people have tested positive + 3,446 on previous day Loss of life: 33,614 people have died across all settings, + 428 more deaths since the previous day’s figures In Stockport: There … [Read more...]
Rail leaders outline reopening of North’s network
Following new government guidance on controlling the Covid-19 pandemic, Northern leaders have outlined the steps to be taken to reopen the region's rail network. The region's rail leaders have announced that clear communications with passengers and staff will be the most important factors in … [Read more...]
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