Campaigner and broadcaster Mariella Frostrup, has been appointed as the Government’s new Menopause Employment Ambassador, appropriately announced on World Menopause Day. World Menopause Day is held every year on 18th October to raise awareness of menopause and the support options available for … [Read more...]
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LSH Auto champions menopause support in the workplace
As part of its ongoing commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, has launched a new policy, toolkit and training to support people going through the menopause in the workplace. An Inclusive Management Workshop will be held … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust awarded Menopause Friendly Accreditation
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in the borough, has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation. As with other NHS Trusts, a high proportion of its workforce is women aged 45-55, many of whom are experiencing menopause in the … [Read more...]
National fostering film launches in Stockport
Fostering can mean everything to those involved: that is the message of a new film launched by Stockport Council to help recruit more foster carers. Stockport Council’s fostering service is joining fostering services across the country for the national release of a new short film commissioned by … [Read more...]
External finance use rises across North-west businesses
The British Business Bank’s fourth Nations and Regions Tracker has found usage of external finance has increased overall across North West businesses; however, sentiment on economic opportunity remains subdued among smaller firms. Usage of external finance among smaller businesses in the North … [Read more...]
One in three SME owners plan to sell by 2027, finds Handelsbanken research
New research conducted on behalf of Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management has found a significant year-on-year increase in the number of SME business owners looking to sell. According to the study, almost a third (30%) of SME owners plan to sell part or all of their business within the next … [Read more...]
Construction tops out on Edward Street affordable homes scheme
Construction has topped out on a scheme of 131 affordable homes being brought forward by Caddick Construction and The Guinness Partnership on Edward Street in Stockport town centre. The 11-storey development will comprise 131 one and two-bedroom apartments available through a mix of social and … [Read more...]
Stockport County continues partnership with recruitment agency
Stockport County Football Club has announced that Stockport recruitment agency, Odin Recruitment, has extended its partnership with the club for the 2024/25 season. This season, the recruiter's brand will continue to be prominently displayed on the control room and the scoreboard. Odin … [Read more...]
Think-tank report praises Greater Manchester approach to improving people’s health
The King’s Fund has called Greater Manchester “the poster child for devolution” in England and praised the city-region's efforts to improve residents' health in a new report. The Population health in Greater Manchester report highlights the link between health and communities, as well as the … [Read more...]
Inflation falls to 1.7%
Inflation in September fell to 1.7%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The rate, down 0.5 percentage points on the previous month's figure, marks the slowest rate of price growth since April 2021 and sees inflation fall to below the … [Read more...]
Together appoints new CEO of Personal Finance division
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced the appointment of John Barker to the role of CEO of its personal finance division. Barker, who joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer in July 2023, has led on the lender's innovations improvements to its digital services to customers … [Read more...]
Handforth retail group begins second phase £25 million share buy-back programme
Handforth-headquartered retail and pet care group, Pets at Home Group, has announced it has begun the second phase of a £25 million share buy-back programme. First announced with its annual results in June 2024, the £25 million share buy-back programme was planned to take place in two tranches. … [Read more...]
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