Stockport Council is highlighting the support delivered 12 months since launching One Stockport Family Hubs across the borough. There are now seven Family Hubs networks launched across Stockport, three Family Hubs buildings, and 24 Family Hubs bridge sites, including in the borough's libraries, … [Read more...]
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Government unveils Bill to reform employment rights
The Government has unveiled a new Employment Rights Bill, which will bring forward 28 individual employment reforms that aim to balance both ensuring secure working conditions and flexibility for both businesses and workers. Among the reforms set out in the bill are plans to end exploitative … [Read more...]
Village Square, Bramhall, sold to new owners
The Village Square shopping precinct in Bramhall has been sold by Wain Estates to new owners, Sheet Anchor Commercial Property for an undisclosed sum. The retail-led development was put up for sale by Wain Estates earlier this year, priced at £8.8 million. Despite being fully occupied following … [Read more...]
Stockport business LED celebrates 40th anniversary with record-breaking turnover and new offering to support Manchester’s social housing plans
Stockport-based electrical wholesaler, LED (Lancashire Electrical Distributors Ltd), is marking 40 years of business with ambitious plans to strengthen its sustainable and social housing expertise and diversify the product range. This next phase for LED is being spearheaded by new leadership, who … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport staff support local schools with outdoor learning projects
60 colleagues from Manchester Airport have donated around 320 hours of the their to support projects to create sensory gardens at two schools local to the hub. Airport staff were also joined by teams from third-party partners, including Manchester City Council and MACE, the contractor leading on … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited to take part in Greater Manchester’s second Good Employment Week
Stockport businesses are invited to take part in Greater Manchester's Good Employment Week as it returns for its second year. Taking place between 7th and 11th October, the event is the UK's first such week dedicated to promoting good workplaces and employment practices, and has been organised by … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport to launch first direct flights to Moldova
Manchester Airport is launching its first direct flights to Moldova, with twice-weekly flights by budget airline FLYONE commencing in December 2024. The direct connecting between Manchester Airport and Moldovan capital, Chisinau, will add to the more than 200 destinations reached by a direct link … [Read more...]
Auto-registration initiative sees 1,000 Stockport students register to vote
A first-of-its-kind initiative to pioneer auto-enrolment voter registration for 16-year-olds starting studies at Stockport colleges has seen nearly 1,000 students register to vote. The scheme trialled for students living in Stockport was launched by Trafford and Stockport College, working in … [Read more...]
Two Stockport projects among community-led proposals backed by Greater Manchester’s Green Spaces Fund
Projects in Stockport to transform a disused concrete space in Brinnington and bring greenery to Merseyway Shopping Centre are among the community-led proposals to secure backing from the Mayor’s Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund. The latest round of the fund awarded money to 17 successful … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester seeks additional powers over employment support to get 150,000 residents back into work
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has asked Government for greater powers over employment support funding to help support over 150,000 city-region residents back into work. The city-region is proposing a new approach to address root causes of worklessness with positive tailored support … [Read more...]
Former Rail Minister to chair Liverpool-Manchester Railway Partnership Board
Former Rail Minister and Chair of the Transport Select Committee, Huw Merriman, has been appointed to lead the body tasked with supporting a new railway between Liverpool, Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly. The former Conservative MP will lead the Liverpool-Manchester Railway … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels celebrates Legal 500 success
Stockport and North-West law firm, SAS Daniels, is celebrating being recognised in the the Legal 500 UK 2025 directory, which annually analyses the capabilities of law firms through a comprehensive research programme. A trio of senior lawyers from the firm received much-coveted recognition in the … [Read more...]
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