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New 10 point plan for Apprenticeship Levy

The Chartered Management Institute and British Chambers of Commerce have released a new 10-point plan to support Apprenticeship reforms and make the Apprenticeship Levy work best for everyone. 5 points of the plan call to Government to transform the skills landscape, listen to businesses, provide … [Read more...]

Life Leisure Seek to Recruit Chair of Trustees

If you’re interested in becoming part of Life Leisure’s story and legacy, changing lives and making a difference to our local communities, why not join us to help us write new and even greater chapters by becoming our Chair of Trustees! Life Leisure has won some very prestigious awards including … [Read more...]

Rail disruption across Greater Manchester

Rail disruption across Greater Manchester may affect passengers travelling across the region and into Yorkshire and the North East this weekend. Passengers are reminded to check before they travel as upgrades to the railway take place. On Saturday 16 June and Sunday 17 June Network Rail … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Buying a Business

Whatever your ambition, buying a business should be a pleasure, providing you have taken steps to ensure that your dream doesn't become a nightmare.  Having a vision and creating your business plan is a good place to start but there are steps to buying a business that you need to follow. Whether … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: The Shift to Social Recruiting

Social recruiting is all about advertising jobs, finding talent, and communicating with potential candidates and recruiters through social media channels and networks. It’s an evolving technique allowing companies to gain access to wider audiences for job positions and boost their profile as an … [Read more...]

Last Call for the Beechwood Butterfly Ball

There's still time for you, your business colleagues, family friends to have a great night out at the Beechwood Butterfly Ball.  Held in the majestic Principal Manchester, this year's Butterfly Ball is set to be the biggest fundraising event of the year as guests dress up in their finery and add a … [Read more...]

Stockport marks Grenfell anniversary

Stockport is marking the first anniversary of the Grenfell Tower disaster in respect of all those who lost their lives, their families, friends and their homes.   This evening, Stockport Town Hall will be lit up in green to show solidarity with the victims and families of the Grenfell Tower … [Read more...]

Travel Trade Marketing Manager touches down at Manchester Airport

A new Travel Trade Marketing Manager has landed at Manchester Airport as the global gateway gears up for its busiest ever summer.  Olivia Bussey, has joined the UK’s third busiest airport after previously working as a travel consultant for TUI.   Olivia graduated with first-class honours in … [Read more...]

Midshire Cymru shortlisted for Best Professional Business

Local managed print service provider Midshire® Cymru has made the shortlist for Best Professional Business at the 2018 Bierkeller Business Awards, held in Wales. Hosted at Bierkeller’s Bavarian Bar in Cardiff on the evening of Thursday 14th June, the awards will bring together businesses and … [Read more...]

Stockport students launch recruitment campaign

A group of Stockport students have launched a summer recruitment video campaign to showcase what a future path with Stockport College could look like. Launched to attract new students to the college, following a successful merger with Trafford College earlier this year, the campaign will highlight … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: How can I protect my tenants from asbestos?

It's a question that is asked by many commercial landlords - how can I protect my tenants from asbestos - who have a legal duty to ensure that tenants in their properties are protected from the risks of asbestos exposure. The obligations include taking reasonable steps to ascertain whether or not … [Read more...]

Mayor appoints Greater Manchester night-time adviser

As Stockport is benefiting from a £1billion programme of investment and nurturing a night-time economy, a night-time adviser has been unveiled for Greater Manchester. Greater Manchester Mayor has appointed Warehouse Project and Parklife founder Sacha Lord as the region's first-ever night-time … [Read more...]