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Digital Revolution Leaves One in Five Behind

As many as one in five people (20%)1 do not feel digitally confident – left behind by the digital revolution - rising to one in two when using modern digital devices, including home assistants (46%) and smart watches (50%), according to research commissioned by Post Office Broadband.  Overall, a … [Read more...]

Tax refund scams warning from Hallidays

Tax refund scams are one of the latest digital frauds to hit our inboxes and HMRC have issued a warning that these fraudsters are tricking people into disclosing their account and personal details. Hallidays monthly newswire includes the latest business and tax issues.  Tax refund scams warning … [Read more...]

Calling all Stockport Business Pioneers

This year’s Pioneer 10 Programme is on the hunt for Stockport Business Pioneers, talented entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses.  Led by Stockport Business and Innovation Centre (SBIC), Pioneer 10 is aimed at early stage businesses who are keen to grow along with established businesses … [Read more...]

Appeal to Families of Stockport War Heroes

Stockport Council is appealing for the families of two Stockport war heroes, Victoria Cross (VC) recipients from World War I to come forward, as it prepares to honour them during a series of events to commemorate 100 years since the end of the war. The two war heroes are Wilfred Wood, from Hazel … [Read more...]

NK Theatre Arts reach grand final of national contest

Stockport will be well represented in this years’ Teenstar competition as NK Theatre Arts saw two of their Dance teams reach the grand final of the national contest.  Around 8,000 acts from throughout the United Kingdom entered this year in three separate age groups, with NK’s “Vibe” Street Dance … [Read more...]

C&C Insurance Brokers agree new sponsorship

Leading Insurance business, C&C Insurance Brokers Ltd has strengthened their sponsorship portfolio by signing a two year deal with The Northern Lawn Tennis Club in West Didsbury. The agreement sees C&C embark on a new partnership with yet another sporting brand in the North West, … [Read more...]

GC Growth Hub announces SME match-funded R&D voucher scheme

GC Growth Hub announces SME match-funded R&D voucher scheme for local businesses – but deadline is fast approaching   Established small and medium-sized businesses in Stockport have the chance to work with local universities and leading regional research establishments thanks to GC Business … [Read more...]

Work commences on new airfield layout at Manchester Airport

Work has commenced this week on a new taxiway at Manchester Airport that will help to make its operations more efficient as part of its £1bn transformation programme. The building of Taxiway Delta Echo, as the new taxiway will be called, is the start of the reconfiguration of the airfield at the … [Read more...]

Booth Ainsworth announces new Managing Partner

Don who has over 35 years’ experience in the profession, joined Booth Ainsworth 18 months ago from global accountancy practice, BDO.  He takes over from David Powell who steps down after 13 years at the helm.  David has led the Firm through a period of growth, taking the Practice to over 100 team … [Read more...]

Register for a Masterclass in STAR procurement

This series of specialist masterclasses will help STAR’s existing and potential suppliers to identify and implement opportunities to maximise efficiency and improve environmental credentials. These are increasingly becoming an important requirement in public sector procurement that support Social … [Read more...]

Specialist market operator sought for Stockport Market

Stockport Council is looking to appoint a specialist market operator who will use its skills, expertise and experience to manage Stockport Market and help it grow over for the next five years. Reconfirming the Council’s commitment to seeing the Market grow and succeed within the towns historic … [Read more...]