Stockport-based Sales and IT recruiters, Grassroots Recruitment, has signed up to Greater Manchester’s Good Employment Charter and is urging other Stockport businesses to do the same. The Good Employment Charter was launched by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, at an event attended by over … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester Culture Fund delivers £8.6 million in grants across city-region
Cultural organisations across Greater Manchester have received an £8.6 million investment from the Greater Manchester Culture Fund. 35 organisations across the city-region, including the Arc Centre at Stockport’s Hat Works, have received grants from the GMCA-backed fund to continue providing … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs’ Relief rumoured to be scrapped
It has been rumoured that next week’s Budget will bring the news that Entrepreneurs’ Relief will be scrapped, hitting businesses with a £2.7 billion tax increase. Entrepreneurs’ Relief currently halves the capital gains tax paid by people selling their own businesses, up to £10 million of … [Read more...]
New Marketing Executive joins Clarke Nicklin
Stockport Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, Clarke Nicklin, has appointed a new Marketing Executive to support Marketing Manager, Laura Frost. Alice Atkinson, a recent graduate from Manchester Metropolitan University, began her new role as Marketing Executive at the firm on 2nd March … [Read more...]
Stockport lender backs former Dragon’s latest investment
Stockport lender Together has provided a £1.22 million facility to former Dragons' Den star Jenny Campbell for her latest investment. The entrepreneur, who sold her ATM company YourCash for £50 million, is going into business with her son, Tom, to develop a £2.6 million housing scheme in the East … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Coronavirus and sick pay advice for HR and employers
Hallidays' HR Business Partner, Lizzi Rutter (pictured) shares her advice for HR and employers in Stockport as to how to handle sick pay and time off relating to the Coronavirus outbreak. The risk of catching coronavirus (COVID-19) in workplaces is currently low. However, businesses may be forced … [Read more...]
Contractor and delivery partner announced for Stockport transport interchange
A contractor and delivery partner have been announced for the new transport interchange and adjacent residential development that will replace the existing Stockport Bus Station. Contractor, Willmott Dixon, has been appointed to develop first-stage proposals for the multi-million-pound Stockport … [Read more...]
Home working to form part of Prime Minister’s Coronavirus strategy
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that encouragement of remote and home working practices will form part of the UK government’s strategy to control the spread of the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK. The promotion of home working forms part of a wider government approach to mitigate the … [Read more...]
Stockport independent property company gears up for growth for 40th anniversary
Stockport independent property company, Impey, is celebrating 40 years of business in the town, and has grown its team with the appointment of John Poole as a surveyor. John joins Impey’s office and retail agency department after running his own property consultancy for the last 18 months. Prior … [Read more...]
Stockport leisure provider named as Sunday Times ‘one to watch’
Stockport leisure provider, Life Leisure, has been named as 'One to watch' by the team behind the Sunday Times' 100 Best Companies to Work For list. The special recognition for Life Leisure, which runs gyms, swimming pools and sports halls across Stockport and North West, means workplace … [Read more...]
Viaduct Care receive Good rating in first CQC rating
Stockport GP federation, Viaduct Care CIC, has been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following the organisation’s first inspection in December. The CQC visited Viaduct Care on 15th December 2019, and have now published their report on the inspection. The CQC praised the … [Read more...]
Government-run Northern franchise aims to rebuild passenger trust
The government has taken over the running of rail services across the Northern network, and aims to demonstrate a commitment to rebuilding passenger confidence. From the 1st March 2020, the Northern rail will be run by the Department for Transport’s (DfT) as Northern Trains after stripping Arriva … [Read more...]
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