The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is working with councils and employers across the region to help young people raise their career aspirations for the future. Positive encounters with employers can make all the difference to the future career aspiration and skill set of Greater … [Read more...]
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Life Leisure GP scheme is ‘godsend’ for Stockport Gran with cancer
A grandmother who has been forced to sell her house to fund cancer treatment says the GP referral scheme offered by Life Leisure has been an unexpected lifeline. Sharon Goddard, 68, from Marple, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in March 2023. She and her husband Steve are in the process of … [Read more...]
New report highlights progress made in tackling Greater Manchester’s skills shortages
A new report released by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) has highlighted to new courses and initiatives moving forward in the city-region to address skills shortages. The report, published alongside GCSE results when many will be thinking about future career and education options, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council honoured with top award by MoD
Stockport Council has been accredited with the prestigious Gold Award by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for its ongoing support for veterans and their families.? The award, given under the MoD's Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), celebrates the council’s commitment to integrating the unique skills … [Read more...]
Stockport businesses invited explore on green partnerships at Proper Good Business Club
Stockport businesses are invited to explore how they can work together with social enterprises and non-profits to achieve green goals at the next meeting of the borough's Proper Good Business Club. Stockport's Proper Good Business Club brings businesses together with local social enterprises and … [Read more...]
TfGM makes city-region residents the faces of new active travel campaign
Greater Manchester residents are the face of TfGM’s It’s Your Move active travel campaign, showcasing how people have started walking, wheeling or cycling this summer. The campaign shares real life stories about how residents across GM have started to travel more actively. Stories are being … [Read more...]
Together colleagues complete Race Around the World challenge for Charity
Four teams of colleagues from Cheadle-based lender, Together, have secured over £30,000 for charity by completing a Race Around the World challenge and travelling from London to Albania. Four teams of two made it to the start line as part of Together’s inaugural Race Around the World in aid of … [Read more...]
Network Rail announces plans for Greek Street Bridge replacement works
Network Rail has announced it will begin work to replace the Greek Street Bridge over the West Coast main line in Stockport town centre in Spring 2025. £16 million is being invested in the project that will see the uniquely designed bridge that takes the Greek Street roundabout over the railway … [Read more...]
Trafford and Stockport College Group launches groundbreaking voter registration campaign
Trafford and Stockport College Group has become the first Further Education institution in England to launch an opt-in auto-enrolment voter registration service for 16-year-olds starting courses at the group's campuses. The initiative, initially being trialled for students living in Stockport, … [Read more...]
Plan journeys with Pride urges TfGM ahead of busy weekend of events
Over the Bank Holiday weekend, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging people to plan ahead to avoid delays with a number of events taking place. Saturday is set to be the busiest day with England v Sri Lanka at Emirates Old Trafford, the annual Manchester Pride Parade, Manchester City … [Read more...]
JCM Foundation launch 100 Club to aid food poverty in Stockport
JCM Foundation, the charitable arm of Stockport-based JCM Business Solutions, has launched a fighting fund to help address child food poverty in Stockport. Working to provide for the Stockport Food Network, JCM Foundation has been selected as Stockport Mayor’s Charity of the year. In Stockport … [Read more...]
Together teams take on Race Around the World for Charity
After much deliberation, four teams of two made it to the start line as part of Together’s inaugural Race Around the World in aid of local good causes. Rigorous rules ensured each of the four teams met the demanding criteria, including raising a minimum of £1500 each for their nominated … [Read more...]
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