In the year since Stockport Council set up a Digital Inclusion - the DigiKnow Alliance - a network of community support groups has been established across Stockport, making it easier for residents to find help to get online and improve their digital skills in their local community. The aim of … [Read more...]
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Stockport Business Awards – deadline extended!
The deadline for the 2019 Stockport Business Awards organised by Clarke Nicklin has been extended to 28th June. There is still time to send in entries for this year's awards where three new categories have been added: Family Business of the Year, The Marketing Award and The Rising Star Award, … [Read more...]
GM Housing Strategy aims to deliver carbon neutral housing within 10 years
Greater Manchester's - GM Housing strategy - states that all new homes built within the city-region aim to be carbon neutral within 10 years with the entire city region aiming for carbon neutrality by 2038. The plan also includes for every resident in Greater Manchester to have access to a safe, … [Read more...]
Top students celebrated at Stockport College annual awards
Stockport College has rolled out the red carpet in honour of its highest achieving students at this year’s Student of the Year Awards. The event, which took place at the Stockport Light Cinema, celebrated the hard work and achievements of over 40 of the College’s most dedicated Learners, some of … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band crowned Champions!
The Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band battled against 20 other bands in the British Open Spring Festival Senior Trophy in Blackpool and emerged victorious as the 2019 champions. They were one of four bands to be promoted to the Senior Cup, led by Ryan Watkins, principal trombone of … [Read more...]
Pure Client Earns Paid Job at Stockport Produce Hall
Stockport resident and Pure Innovations client Simone has earned a paid job at the Stockport Produce Hall through Pure Innovations' Employment services. Simone was referred to Pure Employment services after lacking in confidence and struggling to find a way into work. Although she had jobs in … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Week – plea from UK Cycling Commissioners
At a national summit to mark the start of Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Week today, Chris Boardman will be joined by UK Cycling and Walking Commissioners and city leaders to call upon the government to stop millions being wasted on poor infrastructure. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, Stockport … [Read more...]
UK: Kier to sell house building business
UK construction firm Kier has announced it is to sell its house building business, Kier Living, and will close down its recycling and rubbish processing units saving £55m. The decision confirmed earlier today is likely to result in the loss of 1,200 jobs in a two-stage process as the firm looks … [Read more...]
LSH AUTO UK to launch UK’s first Mercedes-Benz Autohaus in Stockport
LSH Auto UK, part of the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz dealership (LSH International), will open the UK’s first Mercedes-Benz Autohaus in Stockport in July. LSH Auto UK has regenerated the site off Brighton Road with a state-of-the art, purpose-built three-story facility, which will form LSH … [Read more...]
Millie’s Trust launch First Aid gold standard in Scotland
Millie's Trust has crossed the border as Children’s Minister Maree Todd MSP has launched Millie's Mark, a new paediatric first aid accreditation for childcarers across Scotland. The Minister visited The Orchard Nursery in Edinburgh, one of the first nurseries to sign up for Millie’s Mark, a gold … [Read more...]
Stockport Cerebral Palsy raises £6k at Stockport Beer & Cider Festival 2019
Stockport Cerebral Palsy Society (Stockport CP), Stockport Beer & Cider Festival’s current Charity partner, raised £6,000 at this year's charity bar! The Stockport Cerebral Palsy Charity bar, sponsored by Casino 36 (Stockport), sold out of its six locally brewed cask ales by the end of the … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways increases flight frequency from Manchester Airport
Qatar Airways, the multiple award-winning airline, is increasing its flight frequency from Manchester Airport to three flights per day from 14th June in another show of confidence in the UK market. The route launched in April 2003 and went double-daily in February 2011. The move to the triple … [Read more...]
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