Heald Green based hospice charity, St Ann’s Hospice, has raised £8,500 with its two annual Christmas fairs. The fairs were held at the hospice’s Heald Green site in St Ann’s Road North, and the Little Hulton hospice site. The fair included gift stalls, tombolas, festive family entertainment, and … [Read more...]
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Review of Manchester green belt could supply 500,000 new homes
The Centre for Cities think tank estimate nearly 500,000 new homes could be built in and around Greater Manchester by reforming the green belt to build within walking distance of train stations. In their report, titled “Homes on the Right Tracks: Where can we build new homes?”, the Centre for … [Read more...]
Protect your staff from winter illness
As flu and other winter illnesses have taken a hold in the area, Stockport NHS Clinical Commissioning Group have issued a reminder that GP appointments through Mastercall are available outside normal working hours and at the weekend in Stockport by calling your own GP practice as you would … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes Group awarded 3 star-rating Best Companies accreditation
Stockport Homes Group has been awarded three stars, the highest possible rating, in its Best Companies for 2020. The three-star accreditation recognises organisations that truly excel and reflect ‘extraordinary’ levels of workplace engagement. The accreditation score forms the criteria used to … [Read more...]
Jet2.com celebrates 15 years flying from Manchester Airport
December marks 15 years of package holiday company and airline, Jet2.com, flights from Manchester Airport, who have flown 20 million holidaymakers from the city. Passengers on a flight to Budapest got to celebrate with a piece of cake, in honour of Jet2.com’s first flight from Manchester Airport … [Read more...]
Are you dreaming of a green Christmas?
Instead of a white Christmas, one in seven of us will be making their Christmas greener, as Brits become more environmentally-minded, according to research by challenger bank, N26. N26’s research estimates that 1 in 7 of us plan on cutting our waste over the festive period, avoiding single-use … [Read more...]
Priestnall School in Stockport are Manchester Airport’s Dragons’ Den champions
A group of six pupils from Priestnall School, Stockport are celebrating after securing the first prize in Manchester Airport’s annual Dragons’ Den competition for aspiring entrepreneurs. The Year 10 team’s Manchester worker bee tote bags, Christmas cards and badges impressed a panel of … [Read more...]
North-west small businesses exceed UK average on digital capability
A study by Lloyds Bank indicates that the North-west is exceeding the national average on digital capabilities in small businesses. The report surveyed 1,500 small business including over 100 in the North-west, looking at responses from leaders as well as business data to understand how SMEs are … [Read more...]
224 new homes for outskirts of Stockport
Cheshire East Council is set to approve a development on 224 new homes just outside Stockport, in Handforth, providing housing for the town and commuters to Wilmslow and South Manchester. The Meriton Road development from Anwyl Homes will be on former greenbelt land that Cheshire East Council … [Read more...]
2020 ringing in changes to landlord tax relief
As the UK counts down to the end of 2019, 2020 is ringing in changes to landlord tax relief that could leave sellers with a substantial tax liability. If you are a landlord with a buy to let residential property, and are considering selling, then read on as timing is everything. A day’s … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How much can I spend on an employee’s Christmas gift?
At this time of year, many employers would like to reward their staff with a gift and often ask “How much can I spend on my employees at Christmas?” Stockport accountants and business advisors, Hallidays, provide some insight into what the rules are when it comes to employee Christmas … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport reports record passenger numbers
In figures reported by owners, Manchester Airport Group, 17.4 million passengers travelled from Manchester Airport, setting a new record for the airport, in the six months up to the end of September 2019. This figure equates to a 4.8% growth in passenger numbers compared to the same period … [Read more...]
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