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Fire risk assessments are non-negotiable

Fire risk assessments should be carried out every year as a minimum and should be a non-negotiable task when conducting a check of Health & Safety Procedures.   But, it is also essential to carry out a further assessment following any changes affecting the premises. Not just structural … [Read more...]

Developers move in on St Thomas Hospital in Stockport

Work has begun on a £6.5m scheme to develop housing on the site of the former St Thomas hospital in  Stockport. North West based Seddon is constructing 59 properties for the Viaduct Housing Partnership of Stockport Council and Stockport Homes at the disused site of St Thomas Hospital in … [Read more...]

Partners in plans for Stockport Transport Interchange

Engineering consultants WSP have been appointed by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Stockport Council to draw up plans for the £41m Stockport Transport Interchange. The scheme involves redevelopment of the town’s existing bus station at Daw Bank, between the rail viaduct and the … [Read more...]

Grassroots to host Business Briefing Seminar

Grassroots Recruitment are organising a Business Briefing seminar in partnership with Citation, HR and Employment Law specialists, on Thursday 7th September 2017. It is the first HR Business Briefing Event which will focus on upcoming recruitment trends to support Stockport employers in … [Read more...]

Damar rate Lewis Hamilton as a star performer

Stockport based Damar Training has awarded Lewis Hamilton, who roared home to complete his level 2 apprenticeship in business administration 6 months early. Lewis Hamilton, yes there are at least two, an apprentice at Stuarts Property Services had been selected from over 1500 apprentices … [Read more...]

8 million employees signed up to Auto Enrolment

The Pensions Regulator has reported over 8 million employees are now saving for retirement in a workplace pension due to auto enrolment. Here's whats happening next...  NEXT STAGING DATE IS FOR 'NEW EMPLOYERS' The next staging is for ‘new employers’ – who implemented a PAYE scheme anytime from 1 … [Read more...]

Lookers invests £1m in Stockport Skoda dealership

NATIONAL motor retailer Lookers has built upon its close relationship with Skoda with the opening of its newest luxury Stockport Skoda dealership. The launch of the new Lookers Stockport Skoda dealership in St. Mary’s Way represents an investment of more than £1 million and features a new car … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Spatial Framework – next steps

The second draft of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) will aim to make the most of Greater Manchester’s brownfield sites and reduce the impact on greenbelt. A timeframe for the development and publication of the second draft has been discussed between the Mayor of Greater Manchester, … [Read more...]

KFC creates 50 finger lickin’ jobs at Manchester Airport

KFC has joined the jet set and chosen Manchester to open its first UK airport restaurant. KFC and HMSHost International, a world leader in operating food and beverage concessions in airports, opened its very first airport restaurant – and is now serving up delicious finger lickin’ chicken in the … [Read more...]

Stockport accountants facilitate funding for client growth

Stockport based Hallidays has facilitated three very different funding opportunities to provide for growth and longer-term stability for three of their clients. It is rarely a case 'of one size fits all' when it comes to sourcing and recommending funding. This was clearly demonstrated when three of … [Read more...]

Aqua Design to specialise in small business arena

Stockport based creative Aqua Design Group have a proven track record in helping small businesses with their marketing support. Over the past few years, Aqua have developed branding, design and print material for small enterprises and start-ups. They have also provided support on social media … [Read more...]

Childminding may be your ideal career path

As more parents continue to work after having a child, childminding is becoming an increasingly important and a highly rewarding career. It also allows for flexibility in your own working life where you have the flexibility and opportunity to fit work around your own family’s needs. If you are … [Read more...]