Drivers in Stockport and Greater Manchester are being urged to take extra care and look out for pedestrians and other road users as darker nights make for more danger on the roads. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Safer Roads Greater Manchester launched the 'Invisible? I'mvisible' … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: Cybersecurity insights for UK Businesses
Dave Taylor, MD of Stockport-based IT support specialists, Amshire, explains the key cybersecurity insights for businesses from the 2024 Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report. In today’s digital-first world, UK businesses face an evolving and intensifying threat landscape. The 2024 Hiscox Cyber … [Read more...]
Muse partners on £54 million public-private partnership to deliver affordable homes
Muse, the place maker delivering Stockport Exchange, is to be part of a long-term public-private partnership with investor, Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), and Homes England to deliver affordable housing nationwide. Named Habiko, the joint venture plans to deliver 3,000 low-carbon, … [Read more...]
Grant funding awarded to 23 North-west manufacturers
23 SME manufacturers across the North-west have secured grant funding to digitalise operations and invest in new technologies. Support from the Made Smarter programme has now supported 330 businesses with in the region with £7.1 million in matched funding fom the government-backed scheme over the … [Read more...]
Operator behind two Stockport care homes acquired by Staffordshire-based rival
New Care, the care home developer and operator behind two facilities in Stockport, has announced it has been acquired by Staffordshire-based Lovett Care. Cheshire-based New Care was established 15 years ago, and has a portfolio of 15 facilities comprising 1,057 care beds across the North of … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust completes school holiday provision
Stockport County Community Trust has completed another programme of its free school holiday provision. Funded by Great Places Housing Group, the project provided free healthy food and activity to young people in the borough in receipt of free school meals, with 30 children attending activities at … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Selling Your Business? Why planning ahead matters
The team from Stockport-based accountancy practice, IN Accountancy, explain some of the tax implications to consider when selling and exiting from your business. Let’s face it, if you’ve spent years of your life, and taken risk after risk, to launch and scale your small business, which has become … [Read more...]
Region’s Mayors call out “unacceptable” service levels on Northern
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, and other metro mayors in the North of England have written to the Chancellor and Secretary of State of Transport calling for support to address poor service levels being delivered by Northern. The letter follows an emergency meeting of the Rail North … [Read more...]
New Bee Network buses assembled as Greater Manchester prepares to take control of full network
A fleet of new yellow buses is set to take to the streets on 5 January when the Bee Network takes control of routes in Stockport and other remaining areas of Greater Manchester. The first of 140 new buses, built in the UK, have now started to arrive at six Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites that … [Read more...]
Stockport Council and partners win national award for work to address poverty
Stockport Council and partner organisations have won a national award for their efforts to address poverty in the borough. The One Stockport collaborative approach to supporting residents with the cost of living in the town scooped top prize in the maximising financial resources available to … [Read more...]
Build inclusive businesses at Stockport’s Proper Good Business Conference 2024
Stockport businesses looking to add purpose to their activities are invited to attend Stockport’s Proper Good Business Conference 2024 on Thursday 21st November. Promising thought-provoking workshops, meaningful networking opportunities and a jolly good time, the conference at Stockport … [Read more...]
Chancellor promises to “rebuild Britain” in first Budget
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, presented her first Budget since taking office to the House of Commons on 30th October 2024. The first Budget to ever be delivered by a woman, and the first of a Labour government since 2010, Reeves set out plans to increase day-to-day departmental … [Read more...]
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