Drivers and passengers across the North West are set to have smoother rides following the Governments announcement to allocate £17m to the region as part of a £93 million boost to for pothole repair and connectivity, ensuring England’s roads are fit for the 21st century. Roads Minister Baroness … [Read more...]
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8 new houses approved on Bramhall driving range site
Stockport Council has granted planning permission for a development of eight new houses to be built on the site of the Moorend Golf Range, in Bramhall. The new homes will be built by Cheshire-based On Point Developments, who specialise in building new properties to high specifications in … [Read more...]
Stockport printing firm secure £600k funding for 24-hour production
Stockport commercial printing firm, Chapel Press, has secured £600k funding from HSBC to invest into new machinery that allows the business to transition to 24-hour production. Chapel Press expects the move to create five additional new jobs at their site in Bredbury, as well as increase turnover … [Read more...]
North West Leaders launch new Clean Air Campaign
With polluted air contributing to the equivalent of 1,200 early deaths a year in Greater Manchester alone, local authorities have launched a new Clean Air Campaign to build awareness and encourage the public to do their bit to improve air quality. Greater Manchester authorities are demanding that … [Read more...]
Covid19 guidance for business released by UK government
The UK government has released an online guidance document for businesses and employers, to provide advice on how to respond to the Covid19 coronavirus outbreak. The guidance aims to assist employers and businesses on how to advise staff on the Covid19 outbreak, including: How to help prevent … [Read more...]
Stockport stations to receive share of funding for accessibility
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...]
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...]
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