Some of Stockport and Greater Manchester’s leading politicians will face questions from Stockport College and Trafford College students and apprentices at a Question Time event at Stockport Town Hall. The event will give students the opportunity to debate with those in decision making positions, … [Read more...]
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Manchester to Bangladesh flights launch with new partnerships between cities
The first direct flights from Manchester Airport to the cites of Dhaka and Sylhet in Bangladesh have taken off, and will begin to foster closer ties between Greater Manchester and Bangladesh. Bangladesh’s national airline will operate the routes from Manchester to Dhaka and Sylhet on Sundays, … [Read more...]
Lloyds Bank announces £1.3 billion of lending for North West businesses
Lloyds Banking Group has announced it expects to lend £1.3 billion to businesses in the North West in 2020. The announcement is part of a wider plan to lend £18 billion nationwide to support UK businesses wishing to grow. The loans are designed to support entrepreneurs start-up businesses, … [Read more...]
Plans for Old Canal Yard apartment building set to be approved
Stockport Council is due to decide this week on a planning application to replace existing disused buildings with a block of nine apartments at Old Canal Yard in Reddish. Prosper Properties Group Ltd plan to redevelop the site, and a block of eight apartments was approved on a neighbouring plot … [Read more...]
Circle Health to acquire Alexandra Hospital owners, BMI Healthcare
Independent hospital group, Circle Health, have acquired BMI Healthcare, who run 50 private hospitals in the UK, including The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle. Circle has committed to a multi-million-pound programme of investment in BMI’s hospitals, including in estates, technology and staff. … [Read more...]
Cheadle specialist lender appoints new UK Head of Field Sales
Sean Williams (pictured) has joined Cheadle based specialist lender, Together, as Head of Field Sales. Having previously held the role of Regional Head of Customer Banking with Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group, Sean will be responsible for the professional sector team of development … [Read more...]
Stockport Debenhams avoids latest round of store closures
With the department store announcing 19 store closures nationwide this month, the Stockport branch of Debenhams will remain open into 2020. In the wider North West, the Altrincham and Southport stores will close by the 19th January. Debenhams has been in talks with landlords to negotiate rent … [Read more...]
Stockport solicitor joins judging panel for North West Family Business Awards
Partner and commercial law specialist at Stockport based Gorvins Solicitors, Christian Mancier, is joining the judging panel for the inaugural North West Family Business Awards 2020. Christian specialises in leading corporate transactions including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, … [Read more...]
Registration open for TfGM Sustainable Journeys workshops
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) are hosting their first of four free workshops, supporting businesses in the city-region to enable employees to make more Sustainable Journeys. TfGM want to enable more sustainable journeys across Greater Manchester – helping to improve lives for everyone … [Read more...]
Stockport Porsche to begin recruitment for 2020 opening
The Stockport Porsche Centre, currently being built, is beginning its recruitment drive ready for the dealership’s opening in May 2020. The dealership will be run by Stratstone, who already represent the Porsche brand at their Wilmslow dealership. The car maker is expanding its dealer network … [Read more...]
Stockport charity celebrates 150 years supporting families
Stockport-based charity, the Together Trust, is celebrating its 150th anniversary of supporting children, adults and families in the North West of England. Activities and events are set to take place throughout the year to celebrate the Together Trust’s birthday, as well as the release of a book … [Read more...]
Creative Scale Up programme launches for Greater Manchester creative industries
Businesses in the creative sector are being invited to join the Creative Scale Up programme, supporting businesses to grow their operations. The programme is a pilot scheme, funded by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), and managed by GC Business Growth Hub. The … [Read more...]
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