PLANS to support Thomas Cook staff affected by the collapse of the travel company, including Stockport at Thomas Cook Travel Agency at Merseyway and in Bramhall and Marple, have been drawn up by the city-region’s authorities, including the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Combined … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester Spatial Framework ‘best proposal to meet needs of the region’
The GREATER Manchester Spatial Framework - GM’s Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment - remains the best proposal for implementing future housing and infrastructure needs fairly across the city-region, say authorities. Leaders have also announced a timetable for a period of public engagement … [Read more...]
Every vote counts in Vernon 2019 Community awards
With over 4,000 votes submitted so far for Stockport's Vernon 2019 Community Awards, the 14 finalists are getting fantastic support but still need your help! After a challenging shortlisting period, Vernon have placed the fate of the 14 finalists in the hands of the public. Vernon 2019 Community … [Read more...]
Quorum plans to create 1.2m sq ft industrial space at Bredbury Gateway
Quorum, the Wilmslow based commercial property developer, has submitted an outline planning application for Bredbury Gateway, a 76-acre site next to the existing Bredbury Industrial Estate. Quorum estimated the business park would create more than 2,200 jobs once it completes, as well as creating … [Read more...]
Rowlinson Knitwear Signs Climate Emergency Declaration
Rowlinson Knitwear Limited (Rowlinson) has signed a Climate Emergency Declaration, committing the business to take immediate action to avert the Climate Emergency. The employee-owned schoolwear manufacturer also closed for business on 20 September 2019, which was Global Climate Strike day. Instead, … [Read more...]
STAR Procurement and Stockport Council supporting local businesses
In 2018/19, over half the value of Stockport Council contracts have been awarded to locally based businesses - meaning that many businesses in the Borough are benefitting locally from the Council’s spending. One of the ways STAR has achieved this increased local spend is by supporting businesses … [Read more...]
Health Leaders and Citizens Advice come together to build healthy advice for the future
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester joined Citizens Advice Greater Manchester, the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership and local partners to talk about how legal advice can help build healthier lives for residents. Citizens Advice, who are celebrating their 80th … [Read more...]
Growth through pricing: How to add more value
Growth through Pricing was the topic of Stockport based Hallidays’ latest Business AM Breakfast seminars, focusing on how to add more value. The 7-step guide to growth through pricing looks at how to price and position your products and services for maximum profit. Phil Jones, director at … [Read more...]
Support for Thomas Cook staff and customers
Citizens Advice services across Greater Manchester have issued clear and practical information and advice for employees and customers of Thomas Cook following the announcement from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) that the company had "ceased trading with immediate effect". Rachel Howley, … [Read more...]
Regional finals for NK Theatre
NK Theatre Art's are supported by a wide range of Stockport based businesses providing support, sponsorship and help. Midshire Business Systems, Allied Bakeries, C&C Insurance Brokers, Cheshire Data Systems, Clarke Nicklin, Essential Personnel, Life Leisure, Marketing Stockport, RBS Business … [Read more...]
LGA sets out Queen’s speech severn-point plan to boost public services
The Queen’s Speech needs to reignite the devolution process to ensure all parts of England reap the benefits of having greater powers and funding to improve services such as housing, transport, housing and health and social care, the Local Government Association says today. The LGA, … [Read more...]
Preparing for Brexit as a business
On 8th October, in partnership with the GM Business Growth Hub, Stockport Council will be hosting a fully funded seminar to explore the implications Brexit will have on your business. The event, entitled “Forecasting for the Unknown” will take place at Fred Perry House, … [Read more...]
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