Stockport Council is to be awarded a grant of up to £500,000 to help it deliver proposals to make it easier for people in the borough to walk and cycle during the coronavirus pandemic. The current health crisis has provided a need to make it as easy as possible for residents to walk and cycle … [Read more...]
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Procurement service announces plan to support economic recovery
Public sector shared procurement service, STAR has revealed its 10 point plan to support the economic recovery in Greater Manchester. As Government restrictions begin to be lifted, STAR plan to continue with and increase the support available to local communities, business communities and the … [Read more...]
Stockport remains one of the region’s leading centres for property investment
Even under the current lockdown Stockport remains one of the region’s leading centres for property investment and we have acted on a significant number of deals in the last six weeks which is very encouraging to see. Impey & Co has been Stockport’s leading independent property company for … [Read more...]
Life Leisure coach takes on Everest challenge for mental health charity
A strength and conditioning coach at Life Leisure has ‘climbed’ Mount Everest during the lockdown to raise awareness and funds for a mental health charity. Adam Heywood (pictured), who is from Droylsden and a senior fitness coach at Life Leisure in Stockport, came up with the ‘Everest for the … [Read more...]
New hub launched to support Stockport SEND residents
A new hub dedicated to helping Stockport's residents with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been launched by Stockport Council. With education settings being affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, children and young people with SEND may be facing additional … [Read more...]
Charity midnight walk reimagined as virtual fundraising event
Stockport charity, St Ann's Hospice, has reimagined its annual Manchester Midnight Walk as a virtual fundraising event in response to the impact of the coronavirus. The bee-themed moonlit walk in aid of St Ann's Hospice's patients was threatened with cancellation due to the ban on public … [Read more...]
May 14th – Coronavirus News Updates:
Latest data: Testing: 2,094,209 tests have now taken place + 87,063 on yesterday Positive tests: 229,705 people have tested positive + 3,242 on previous day Loss of life: 33,186 people have died across all settings, +494 more deaths since the previous day’s figures In Stockport: There … [Read more...]
STOK developers let Wirral unit despite Covid slowdown
Property investors, Glenbrook, the developers behind STOK, the transformation of Stockport's former M&S site, have let a warehouse unit in the Wirral despite the economic impact of Covid-19. STOK developers completed an extensive refurbishment of the industrial unit ahead of the deal, after … [Read more...]
Daily bread delivery provides lifeline for Stockport’s most vulnerable
A daily delivery of bread from Stockport-based Allied Bakeries is making a big difference to some of the borough's most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus outbreak. Allied Bakeries has donated over 200 loaves of bread every day for a number of weeks to those affected by food poverty as a … [Read more...]
Virtual pub quiz backs Supportability in weekly event
Stockport charity, Supportability, have been announced as the chosen charity for this week's Big Fat Virtual Quiz, a weekly online pub quiz. The online pub quiz is run by The Big Fat Quiz Company, which has been streaming the virtual event live on their Facebook page during social distancing … [Read more...]
Stockport children’s services offer lockdown lifeline
A review of children's services by the Department for Education (DfE) has found Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is performing extremely well on providing care for those with special needs during the Covid-19 pandemic. The services were particularly praised for their help and advice phone … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Employer considerations before returning to workplace after lockdown
Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels have outlined in a short video the different considerations employers should make before asking staff to return to the workplace. The video has been prepared following Boris Johnson's announcement that workplaces can reopen where staff have been unable to work from … [Read more...]
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