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NPIF celebrates strong start to the year with £50m milestone

The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has invested more than £50 million across the Northern Powerhouse region, supporting over 260 small and medium growing companies. The significant achievement was announced by Ken Cooper, Managing Director, Venture Solutions at the British Business Bank … [Read more...]

Borough Care gets home extension approval

Stockport based Borough Care, the largest not for profit care provide for the elderly in Stockport, has been granted planning consent for an extension at one of its homes.  Bruce Lodge in Offerton is to get a new two-storey wing that providing 18 en-suite bedrooms and a social dining space. Dr … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes annual gardening competition is now open!

Stockport Homes is inviting green-fingered customers to enter their annual gardening competition If you have dazzling dahlias, succulent strawberry’s, tremendous tubs, and beautiful borders you could be in with a chance of winning up to £300 in vouchers. With first, second and third prizes in … [Read more...]

ABI Announces Insurance Company Bankrupt

The Association of British Insures - ABI - has announced that Danish firm Lima and Alpha Insurance have been declared bankrupt. The announcement came yesterday evening and the IBA warned that all fleet insurance policies with Lima / Alpha Insurance are cancelled with immediate effect from … [Read more...]

£8m funding for homelessness in Greater Manchester

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burham has welcomed news that government has pledged £8m to free up 500 homes for rough sleepers in Greater Manchester. Tweet this great news Earlier this week, Andy Burnham pushed for housing to become a recognised human right having the same standing as for … [Read more...]

Bramhall based Calldrip secures Renault UK contract

151 Renault car dealerships, including Lookers in Stockport, are set to benefit from the latest speed of response technology from Bramhall-based Calldrip. As part of its ‘Instant Connect Programme’, Renault has employed the technology to boost sales and conversions and is the first car manufacturer … [Read more...]

Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea Party celebrates IDAHOT

On Thursday 17th May Stockport’s Central Library will be hosting a Mad Hatters Tea Party to mark IDAHOT (International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia) The IDAHOT event is FREE to attend and will be held between 13:30pm -16:30pm has been organised by Stockport Libraries with … [Read more...]

Business Investment in Stockport at all time high

Business investment in Stockport is at an all-time high, with deals on over one million square foot of commercial space completed during the past 12 months. Creating 2,060 new jobs and ensuring another 952 stay in Stockport for the future, the news comes as the town continues to undergo an exciting … [Read more...]

HMRC may delay ‘some parts’ of Making Tax Digital

HMRC have announced that they are prioritising change in the department and as a result some parts of Making Tax Digital - MTD - will be delayed, according to the latest business and tax issues from Hallidays. As the GDPR and P11D deadlines are looming, check out the latest updates below. Changing … [Read more...]