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Citizens Advice Stockport becomes DigiKnow Alliance partner

Citizens Advice Stockport is now a partner in the DigiKnow Alliance joining established partners Stockport Council, Starting Point, Stockport Homes, The Prevention Alliance and Good Things Foundation.  The DigiKnow Alliance is a network of existing community groups and organisations across … [Read more...]

Stockport drivers in Oulton Park Bank Holiday weekend

August saw two local Stockport drivers competing at the huge “Convoy in the Park” event at Donington Park, with about 20,000 spectators. The CNC Heads championship saw Ric Wood compete in his recently built Nissan R32 Skyline, finishing first in his class, and Graham Saul in his first time out, … [Read more...]

Stockport supported living service rated ‘good’ by CQC

Following an inspection in July, Stockport Council's supported living service has been rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Inspectors visited the Council’s supported living service which provides personal care and support to adults in a number of homes across the Borough. The … [Read more...]

Stockport workwear manufacturer secures framework agreement

Stockport-based workwear manufacturer Ballyclare has revealed details of a major new national framework agreement for the UK Fire and Rescue Service. The new 4-year deal will see Ballyclare provide a wide range of stationwear to numerous fire services who have already signed up to Lot 1 of the … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport Group (MAG) responds to HS2 review

Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, says the government needs greater evidence on the feasibility of the HS2 rail development with questions raised over the costs. The review is to be chaired by Douglas Oakervee, who chaired HS2 Ltd and has worked alongside Boris Johnson when he was London … [Read more...]

Handforth Dean M&S development application

The Planning Officer recommends the application for refusal of the proposed 26,400 sq ft extension of the current site by the Strategic Planning Board on Wednesday, 28th August. Other sites were asked to be considered including locations around Macclesfield and sites in Stockport including … [Read more...]

Old Tom wins 3 Great Taste Gold Stars

Old Tom really is the cat’s pyjamas and it’s not just 8 out of 10 who agree. Great Taste, the world’s most coveted food and drink awards, has announced its ‘stars’ of 2019. Out of nearly 13,000 products sent in from over 100 different countries, Old Tom – brewed by 180-year-old family … [Read more...]

Together appoints corporate relationship director in the North

A property finance expert has joined specialist lender Together as its corporate relationship director covering the North of England. Alex Garland, who has worked in commercial real estate finance for nearly 20 years, will be responsible for nurturing existing relationships and widening the … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport offers advice ahead of busiest weekend ever

The UK’s third largest airport is expecting Friday 23 August to be the busiest day in its 81-year-old history with more than 115,000 passengers expected to arrive and depart from the Northern hub.    With around 430,000 passengers expected to travel during the busy bank holiday … [Read more...]

Are my passwords available on the Dark Web?

There are many positive faces to the internet and legitimate uses for all our businesses now and in the future. However, as we are all aware, there are pockets of the web that are harmful and we need to be vigilant and aware of how we use the web, what we click on and how our employees are … [Read more...]