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Stockport College Student Achieves Outstanding Grade

Manchester City Council has awarded Stockport College Student Suki Bains an outstanding grade for her work with ‘Looked after Children’ at the college. This isn’t the first time that Suki has received an outstanding grade for the work she puts in creating Personal Education Plans for the learners … [Read more...]

Fraud awareness advice for businesses

Fraud Awareness is an important issue for businesses to address. There is, unfortunately, an ever-present risk of fraudulent activity that targets businesses. Often the methods that are used are not particularly sophisticated, and they can affect companies of all sizes. Handelsbanken have … [Read more...]

St Ann’s launch The Accumulator

Stockport charity St Ann's is calling for businesses to take on The Accumulator - a unique fundraising challenge this Autumn. The Accumulator is the latest money-raising project from St Ann’s Hospice, and is pitched as a Dragons’ Den meets The Apprentice fundraiser. Participating businesses will … [Read more...]

Tough new measures protect from pension scams

Private pensions cold calling, including emails and text messages, is to be banned after the government confirmed new measures to protect private pension savers from the threat of pension scams.  The announcement comes as new figures released today show almost £5 million was obtained by pension … [Read more...]

RoSPA awards Midshire’s Health & Safety record

Technology sales and service provider, Midshire® has achieved a silver award in the Health and Safety Awards 2017, run by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Now in its 61st year, the awards celebrate the health and safety performance of businesses and organisations of all … [Read more...]

Business leaders call for renewed momentum for HS3

Led by leader of the Northern Powerhouse George Osborne, business leaders across the North of England are being urged to lobby the Government to commit to more investment on high speed rail networks - HS3 - in the region.  Former Tatton MP and Chancellor, Mr Osborne launched the "Northern … [Read more...]

New Minimum Energy Performance Standard for landlords

A new proposed Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS) to be introduced in April 2018 will affect around two million private landlords and five million properties in the UK (Paragon) Investors, landlords and tenants will be affected from April 2018 when the proposed legislation changes will … [Read more...]

Stockport Super biker keeps sight on ‘Showdown’

Stockport Superbiker Christian Iddon kept his 'Showdown' hopes alive with a pair of solid results in the British Superbike Championship at the latest in the series at Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire. Iddon, whose sights are firmly set on clawing back the points he needs to get in to the BSB … [Read more...]

Where The Light Gets In shines in Good food Guide 2018

The Good Food Guide 2018 has included one of Stockport's newest and most adventurous of restaurants - Where the light gets in - @WTLGI. Huge congratulations to Sam Buckley and the team at Where The Light Gets In whose innovative approach to dining has been recognised by the Good Food Guide … [Read more...]

Crowds flock to Stockport Classic Car Show

Over 3,000 motoring enthusiasts, families and visitors flocked to Stockport Market Place on a sunny Sunday to enjoy this year’s Classic Vehicle Show. Showcasing over 50 classic cars from an Austin Seven to a Chevrolet Bel Air, as well as vintage motorcycles, the car show was a great day out for … [Read more...]

Stockport Champion finalist in National Apprentice Awards

A Stockport Council employee has reached the final of the National Apprenticeship Awards. Alison Cresswell, Head of Participation and Education Services, is one of only two people in the North West to reach the regional finals in the category of “Apprentice Champion of the Year”. Alison was … [Read more...]

August Bank Holiday in Stockport

As the last bank holiday of the year approaches, there are many activities taking place over August bank holiday in Stockport. Here are some of the events taking place over August Bank Holiday in Stockport and around the borough which may be of interest to you and your family. • Foodie … [Read more...]