The Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s (GMCA) Adult Education Budget has supported over 29,000 Greater Manchester residents since launching in August 2019. The Adult Education Budget is a pot of £92 million which the GMCA has used to support Greater Manchester residents to access education … [Read more...]
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Airfield re-designated as part of Manchester Airport’s £1 billion transformation plans
As part of Manchester Airport’s £1 billion transformation programme, the airport has re-designated its airfield to build a dual taxiway system to improve the efficiencies of operations. The UK’s third largest airport is currently building a dual taxiway system to improve access from its runways … [Read more...]
Cheadle online retailer CurrentBody reaches £10 million funding milestone
Cheadle-based online beauty retailer, CurrentBody, has generated a total of £10 million in funding following backing from BGF and NVM Private Equity. CurrentBody has doubled revenues year-on-year over the last five years of growth, and claims to be the world’s largest supplier of beauty devices, … [Read more...]
New antenatal Rainbow Clinic for Stepping Hill Hospital
Stepping Hill Hospital has launched a new ‘Rainbow Clinic’ to provide extra support for mums and dads-to-be who have previously experienced stillbirth, late miscarriage or early neonatal death in a previous pregnancy. 11 babies die before or shortly after birth each day in the UK, and 70% of … [Read more...]
Vernon Christmas Toy Appeal donates 300 gifts for the Together Trust
The Vernon Building Society and Imagine Radio launched their first annual Christmas Toy Appeal to support the Together Trust. So far over 300 brand new toys have been donated to the appeal across Vernon’s six local branches with many more set to arrive ready for Christmas. The collection ends on … [Read more...]
Mercedes-Benz of Stockport raise double Movember fundraising target
The Sales team at LSH Auto’s Mercedes-Benz of Stockport dealership have raised over £700 for men’s health awareness in their annual ‘Movember’ fundraising event, doubling their target of £300. The Movember scheme encourages men to grow moustaches during November to raise money and awareness for … [Read more...]
Bank of England stress tests proposed for risks of climate change
The Bank of England has published a discussion paper to set out its proposals for stress testing the UK’s financial institutions' resilience to climate-related risks. The framework will form the basis of the 2021 Biennial Exploratory Scenario (BES). This stress test will examine how the largest … [Read more...]
Stockport College Director named Vice President of Stockport Business Group
Stockport College Director of Apprenticeships, Jane Keys, has been named as Vice President of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce’s (GMCC) Stockport Business Group, stepping up the college’s ambitions to collaborate with businesses in the region. Jane Keys was selected from five candidates for … [Read more...]
Bredbury Curve development highly commended
Viaduct Housing Partnership have been highly commended at the Inside Housing Development Awards 2019 for its Bredbury Curve Development. Viaduct Housing Partnership worked in partnership with The Casey Companies to build the development, which offered 12 apartments and 48 houses through shared … [Read more...]
Stockport sports coach wins at national awards
Youth sports coach, Sasha Moore, has won a national award for her work within the Stockport community. Sasha, who works for Life Leisure, runs the centre’s ParkLives and R Time projects, delivering fun and engaging activity sessions for local children. The free-to-attend sessions attract around … [Read more...]
Together initiative reaches £1 billion pipeline
Stockport based specialist lender, Together, has announced the company has generated £1 billion of applications through its flagship initiative, Together+. The Together+ scheme launched in January 2019 to strengthen relationships between the lender and a group of specialist distributors, … [Read more...]
Christmas party season: Test driving a breathalyser
Having a few over the next couple of weeks? Work’s Christmas party? Maybe just a few down the local? Whatever your drink of choice, it’s safe to say most of us will be having a tipple or three over the Christmas season. Something not everyone considers however, is if they’re sober and safe to drive … [Read more...]
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