Stockport's state-of-the-art transport interchange has been shortlisted by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce for its Building of the Year Award. The aim of the Building of the Year Award is to recognise a building’s contribution to Greater Manchester in terms of construction and development. … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport backs Bee Network benefits for business
One of the biggest employers in the city region, Manchester Airport has hailed the Bee Network as a ‘real game changer’ for removing transport barriers to employment, with improved connectivity allowing the hub to recruit staff from a wider area. Bus services in the south of the city region, … [Read more...]
Regional leaders launch Mayoral Innovation Exchange
Regional mayors from across England have announced launch of an innovation exchange scheme to foster collaboration and share best practices between local authorities. Launched at an event hosted by Sheffield Hallam University and PwC in South Yorkshire, South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard … [Read more...]
Charity Partner applications now open for 2025 Stockport Business Awards
Founders, organisers and headline sponsors of the Stockport Business Awards, CN Chartered Accountants, have begun their search for the 2025 Charity Partner. Entries are now open for charities to apply for the opportunity to partner up with the awards and benefit from all fundraising activities … [Read more...]
CMA to launch investigation into Google search and advertising
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into whether Google has strategic market status in online search and search advertising. The search engine accounts for more than 90% of all general search queries in the UK, and over 200,000 UK businesses use its search … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for extension to Woodford Garden Village
Harrow Estates, part of Barratt Redrow Homes, has submitted plans to extend Woodford Garden Village following two rounds of public consultation last Summer. A sustainable mix of around 540 new homes is proposed including family housing, senior living, and self-build plots to meet Stockport … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Can You afford to hire in 2025?
With the costs of employing someone set to rise in April, Grassroots Recruitment's Caroline Patten shares her top tips for calculating your hiring budget in 2025. With planned rises to employers' National Insurance contributions coming into effect this April and the ripple effects of wage … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS reminds patients to take medicines to hospital
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust medicine leads have joined a Greater Manchester-wide campaign to ask patients to bring their own medicines in from home when they are coming into hospital. Hospitals across Greater Manchester (GM) have launched a campaign called ‘Your Medicines Matter’ to remind … [Read more...]
Government funding announced to trial uses of AI suited for small businesses
120 projects will receive a share of £7 million in UK Government funding, that will test AI tech applications for small businesses in sectors including agriculture, transport, and construction. Small businesses across the country will be helped to boost their productivity and efficiency through … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport ends 2024 with record-breaking December
Manchester Airport recorded its busiest December on record with 2.2 million passengers flying into or out of the North's global gateway in the final month of 2024. The month smashed the previous record set in December 2023 by 10% with the busiest day coming on Sunday, December 29, when just under … [Read more...]
Celebrating local people who give back: Stockport Rocks! 2025
Following the incredible response to the first Stockport Rocks! Volunteer Awards Celebration last year, the event is back again for 2025. The second Stockport Rocks! Volunteer Awards will take place on Tuesday 20 May, at Edgeley Park, celebrating the invaluable contributions of local people who … [Read more...]
Our Pass bolsters education and opportunity for young people in Greater Manchester
More than 50,000 young people are benefitting from free travel to college, work and to meet up with family and friends through Greater Manchester's Our Pass, which grants unlimited free bus travel to 16 to 18-year-olds. First introduced in 2019, 170,000 young people have benefitted from the pass, … [Read more...]
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