Associated British Foods, parent company of Allied Bakeries, has produced a short-video detailing how the company has stepped up to ensure supermarket shelves remain stocked with essential items including breads, flour and cereals, and giving thanks to the key workers on its production … [Read more...]
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AIB joins list of Business Interruption Loan approved lenders
Allied Irish Bank (AIB) has announced it has now been approved for accreditation by the British Business Bank as a lender for the government backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). The bank has already been able to support over 600 business customers with extra support prior … [Read more...]
Stockport voluntary sector praised for Covid-19 response
Stockport Council has praised the 'incredible response' of voluntary sector organisations in the borough to the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. Through the Stockport Local Fund: Community Support grants, in three weeks, Stockport Council has been able to award £30,000 to 35 different … [Read more...]
Stockport Academy Head Girl wins anti-racism award for third time
Despite the season being on hold, Head Girl Evie Griffiths from Stockport Academy has scored a hat-trick in a national football anti-racism competition. Evie (pictured) won the Artwork and Creative Writing Award (Year 10+ category) for the third year running in the national Show Racism the Red … [Read more...]
April 27th – Coronavirus News Updates:
Latest data: Testing: 669,850 people have now been tested for the virus UK Cases: 152,840 have tested positive, + 9,376 since Friday In hospital: 15,953 are in hospital, down from 16,411 on previous day Loss of life: In hospital, 20,732 people have died + 413 on previous day In … [Read more...]
Manchester Metrolink benefits from government light rail support
The government has announced it will provide funding for urban light rail networks across the UK, including Greater Manchester's Metrolink, in order to continue providing transport for key workers. The support package will ensure the network can continue operating, and will secure its future and … [Read more...]
New mental health telephone support service launches in Stockport
Open Door, a new mental health crisis centre due to open in Stockport on 1st April, has launched as a telephone support service due to the Covid-19 crisis. The service was commissioned by Stockport CCG to provide a safe haven for people having a mental health crisis and will offer telephone … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Fairhurst Buckley shares insights into Stockport’s property market
Following their recent merger, MD Nigel Blyth (L) and Director David Buckley (R) share Fairhurst Buckley's insights into Stockport's burgeoning property market. As Stockport continues to deliver on its £1 billion plan of regeneration and development, the town is seeing a considerable groundswell … [Read more...]
How are family courts operating during Covid-19?
For those fearful that lockdown conditions in the UK will exacerbate problems at home, family law Solicitor Zoe Worthington at Stockport firm, SAS Daniels, explains how family courts are still operating during the Covid-19 outbreak. Are the Family Courts Still Open? The family courts remain … [Read more...]
April 24th – Coronavirus News Updates:
Latest data: Testing: 583,496 people have now been tested for the virus UK Cases: 138,078 133,495 have tested positive, + 4,583 on previous day Loss of life: In hospital, 18,738 people have died + 638 on previous day In Stockport: there are 699 cases of Covid-19, + 28 on previous … [Read more...]
Totally Stockport #RaiseTheBar
With the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors hardest hit by the effects of coronavirus, Totally Stockport is getting behind the #RaiseTheBar campaign to press government to provide greater support to these businesses. The campaign, started by Croydon BID, already has the support of national … [Read more...]
Marple pub owner praises Hallidays support while stranded on cruise
Simon Hood, owner of The Crown pub in Hawk Green, Marple, has praised his accountants, Hallidays, for their extra support while stranded on a cruise ship for 16 days. The Marple pub owner was travelling on a cruise ship sailing from Dubai to Cape Town with his wife when the lockdown was … [Read more...]
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