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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...]

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...]

AXA to provide accommodation for Meadow Mill residents

Insurance provider, AXA, has agreed to provide accommodation for seven days for residents of Meadow Mill displaced by flooding over New Year. The decision by AXA follows a meeting with Stockport Council on the afternoon of Friday 10th January, with accommodation provided from that evening. The … [Read more...]

SMEs invited to apply for government export awards

UK SMEs selling their goods and services around the world are being invited to enter the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards. The annual awards are open to enter for SMEs until the 9th March, and this year feature two new categories and an expanded … [Read more...]

Dawn Creative’s branding maintains the mystique for Dear Sailor

In 2023, Dawn Creative was given the task of shaping the brand for Manchester cocktail bar, Dear Sailor, which celebrated its first anniversary in December 2024. Inspired by the speakeasies of prohibition-era Japan, Dear Sailor’s vibe was intended to be one of secrecy, excitement, and a touch of … [Read more...]

Kao Data plants SEEDs for Stockport community organisations

Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of data centres, has launched its new Kao SEED Fund, which is open for applications until February 12.  The Kao SEED Fund, which stands for Social Enterprise and Environment Development Fund, will provide small grants to a range of community groups, … [Read more...]

Stockport looks ahead to another transformative year in 2025

2024 was a standout year for Stockport, cementing its place as one of the UK’s most exciting and forward-thinking towns. From being named The Best Place to Live in the North West by The Sunday Times to major milestones like the opening of Stockport Interchange and Viaduct Park, the borough has … [Read more...]