A new online learning platform to help boost the nation's skills while many are staying at home has been launched by government. Called 'The Skills Toolkit', the new platform will offer free courses, accessible via the gov.uk website. The platform gives access to high-quality online digital and … [Read more...]
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Stockport College launches free distance learning courses
Stockport College has launched a suite of accredited distance learning courses, that can be studied free of charge for over 19s. The accredited qualifications can be studied fully at home, and cover Level 2 certificates in Business Administration, Data Protection, Mental Health, Team Leading and … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Changed your business for Covid-19? Make sure you are covered!
Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers have seen many of their clients within the life science industry finding new ways to use their expertise and facilities in order to help with the current Covid-19 crisis; including producing hand sanitiser or PPE. As we are experiencing such uncertain and … [Read more...]
Historic England asks public to record a week in lockdown
Historic England is calling on people across the North West to share images that document their experience of seven days in “Lockdown” during the coronavirus pandemic. From rainbows in windows and star jumps on balconies, Historic England is asking people in the North West to share images via … [Read more...]
Local Government Association respond to Care England funding report
Responding to a Care England report on provider funding, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Community Wellbeing Board, said: “Social care is now the frontline in the fight against coronavirus and making sure older and disabled people are safe and continue to … [Read more...]
St Ann’s Hospice host Virtual Ladies in Business lunch
Heald Green based charity, St Ann's Hospice are hosting a virtual ladies lunch for women in business to raise funds for the organisation. The virtual event will be held on Friday 1st May from 11.45am to 1pm, with virtual networking opportunities, a session from TedX speaker and public speaking … [Read more...]
April 28th – Coronavirus News Updates:
Latest data: Testing: 719,910 people have now been tested for the virus UK Cases: 157,149 have tested positive, + 4,309 on previous day In hospital: 15,953 are in hospital, down from 16,411 on previous day Loss of life: In hospital, 21,092 people have died + 360 on previous day In … [Read more...]
Stockport Council Leader answers questions on Digital City Region plans
Stockport Council Leader and Digital City Region Portfolio Lead for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Cllr Elise Wilson has answered questions on the digital sector. The Stockport Council leader (pictured alongside GM Mayor Andy Burnham) is a self-confessed 'non-techie' and has … [Read more...]
Associated British Foods gives thanks to its workforce for feeding the nation
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...]
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...]
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