Seven stations across Stockport are set to receive a share of £20 million of funding made available by the Department for Transport (DfT) to fund accessibility improvements on the UK rail network. In total, 124 stations across the country will receive funding as part of a government campaign … [Read more...]
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SAS Daniels advise on Spanish chemical company’s new premises
SAS Daniels Solicitors have advised Spanish speciality chemical company Antala on the acquisition of new premises in Greater Manchester. Antala, based in Barcelona, has acquired 17,000 sq ft of new premises to support its expansion in the UK and Ireland. SAS Daniels advised on the purchase of … [Read more...]
Stockport semiconductor manufacturer partners on electric vehicle technology
Nexperia, Stockport semiconductor and electronics manufacturer, has announced a partnership with automotive consultants, Ricardo, to produce technology for electric vehicles. Nexperia's gallium nitride (GaN) technology is the preferred switch for automotive inverter applications because it offers … [Read more...]
Safety in construction awards nomination for Stockport Homes
Stockport Homes Group has been named as finalists in the North West Construction Safety Group (NWCSG) Awards, in the category of 'Outstanding Organisation'. The NWCSG Awards recognise those working in the construction sector, who go above and beyond in safety and who are a source of inspiration … [Read more...]
Coronavirus begins to affect global stock markets
Heartwood Investment Management, a subsidiary of Handelsbanken, has suggested the spread of coronavirus has begun to affect stock markets after a surge in cases in Europe. The virus has already begun to affect supply chains in the UK due to factory closures in China, however the rise in … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester well-placed to access economic benefits of its older generation
A report by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the International Longevity Centre (ILC) into the older generations has shown that the city-region can benefit from an ageing population. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates that the number of over 50s will increase by … [Read more...]
Works begin on improvements to Underbanks
The first phase of a project of improvements to Underbanks, running through Stockport town centre, begins this week. The improvements will take place in two phases and will result in the area being transformed: Underbanks recently featured in the Netflix drama 'The Stranger' which also featured … [Read more...]
Direct Delhi to Manchester flights planned from Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to launch direct flights from Manchester Airport to the Indian capital, Delhi, for the first time. Flights will begin in October 2020, with departures three times a week. Currently, Virgin only flies to India from Heathrow, with services to Delhi and … [Read more...]
Dawn Creative launches 2020 branding seminar series
Stockport design agency, Dawn Creative, will share its expertise in branding with a series of seminars during 2020. The half-day workshops have been created to help businesses understand how successful brands work, and learn more about how they can grow their own brands. The next seminar, … [Read more...]
Stockport engineering firm prepares for Snowdon ascent in support of colleague
A team of colleagues from Stockport engineering firm BFT Automation are preparing to climb Snowdon in support of a co-worker currently fighting cancer. The climbers include employees of BFT Automation’s Swindon and Stockport office and are planning to scale Wales’ highest mountain to raise money … [Read more...]
New Homes Ombudsman announced to protect buyers
The Housing Secretary has announced plans for an independent New Homes Ombudsman as part of plans to protect buyers from ‘rogue’ developers. Currently, buyers of new homes have no legal protections against poor service from developers and poor workmanship. The New Homes Ombudsman will offer … [Read more...]
Manchester to lead in job creation up to 2023
Image credit : Tecmark Manchester is expected to lead in economic performance, particularly in job creation, into 2023 according to accountancy firm EY’s annual Regional Economic Forecast. The city is expected to create over 25,000 new jobs in the next three years, a rise of 1.4%, with … [Read more...]
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