Stockport-based homelessness charity EGG, Engage, Grow, Go has announced a new, patron to bolster its resource in growing its capacity to support more homeless people into permanent housing and employment. Ex-Manchester City star, Paul Lake, a compassionate and well-respected figure across the … [Read more...]
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Legislation introduced to cut business rates for retail, hospitality and leisure properties
Draft legislation has been published that will see retail, hospitality and leisure properties see their business rates permanently cut from 2026. The Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill will introduce new permanently lower multipliers for retail, hospitality and leisure … [Read more...]
John Lewis launches Christmas ad amid recruitment drive for 12,500 seasonal roles
Retailer, John Lewis, has unveiled its latest Christmas ad as the group begins to take on a record 12,500 seasonal workers to staff its stores and distribution network, including at John Lewis Cheadle and Waitrose supermarkets in the borough. The roles, comprising those in Waitrose and John Lewis … [Read more...]
Stockport digital media company reveals unique way to celebrate local heroes
Stockport’s Crystal Clear Media Group has revealed a unique way to shine a light on local heroes: by using their digital roadside screens. In the first campaign of its kind, the digital media specialists are dedicating screen time to celebrate the fantastic, selfless heroes who transform the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group publishes impact of its CSR efforts
CEO Ken O'Toole hailed the impact of the group's sustainability, education and community efforts as Manchester Airports Group (MAG) publishes in annual CSR Report for 2023/24. Detailing the progress against the delivery of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Strategy, ‘Working together for … [Read more...]
Stockport Council scoops award for work with Armed Forces community
Stockport Council has been recognised with an award that in recognition of the council’s support for the Armed Forces community. The council was proud to receive the prestigious Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award for its support of veterans, reservists, and the wider … [Read more...]
Over half of UK businesses prioritising international trade to drive growth, finds Santander research
Over half (52%) of UK businesses are prioritising international trade in their plans for growth according to research by high street bank, Santander. The bank's Santander Trade Barometer has recorded a 5% rise in businesses looking to reach new overseas customers as a growth driver compared to in … [Read more...]
Town centre Post Office among 115 at risk of closure
The Stockport town centre Post Office branch is among 115 locations at risk of closure as part of plans for the organisation to streamline and modernise its operations. A Transformation Plan set out by the Post Office Chair, Nigel Railton, dubbed a 'New Deal for Postmasters', has ambitions to add … [Read more...]
Muse boosts North West team with new appointments
National placemaker and the developer bringing forward Stockport Exchange, Muse, has announced three new senior hires to its teams in the North West. The appointments of Vinny Rigby (Project Director), Steve Thomas (Senior Development Manager), and Lawrence Myatt (Senior Project Manager) build on … [Read more...]
Stockport Council invests in borough’s outdoor spaces
Stockport Council has completed improvements at nine of the borough's parks and outdoor spaces since April 2024. Some of Stockport’s best-loved parks have been given a boost with new play equipment installed at a range of sites over the past six months. Oak Meadow in Cheadle Hulme is one of those … [Read more...]
Arc launch Workplace Wellbeing Care Boxes
Stockport arts and health charity, Arc, are launching new careboxes to help businesses in the borough support wellbeing in the workplace this Christmas. Staff turnover due to mental ill health costs the UK economy a staggering £43.1 billion, and this Christmas, Arc is calling on Stockport … [Read more...]
21 Living submits plans for third town centre apartment scheme
Altrincham-based developer, 21 Living, has proposed its third apartment scheme for Stockport town centre of 2024: a 25-home development on St Petersgate. The developer, which is looking to bring forward residential conversions at Tiviot Dale and Seaton House, has submitted a plans for a … [Read more...]
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